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1Singapore → Lanzhou / 新加坡 → 兰州
Fly via Kunming to Lanzhou, on the banks of the Yellow River. Check in and rest at your leisure. 经昆明飞抵黄河之畔的兰州。入住酒店，自由休息。
Lunch + Dinner5-Star Hotel · 五星酒店Sheraton Lanzhou Anning or similar 5★ / 兰州安宁喜来登或同级五星
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2Lanzhou → Maijishan Grottoes (high-speed rail) → Lanzhou / 兰州 → 麦积山石窟（高铁）→ 兰州
High-speed train to Tianshui for the Maijishan Grottoes, the Oriental Sculpture Art Gallery, with over 7,800 statues on honeycomb cliff walkways. Return to Lanzhou for the Yellow River Scenic Belt -- Zhongshan Bridge and the Mother of the Yellow River. 乘高铁赴天水游【麦积山石窟】，"东方雕塑艺术陈列馆"，逾7800尊造像、蜂房般栈道凌空。返兰州赏黄河风情线 -- 中山桥与黄河母亲像。
Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner5-Star Hotel · 五星酒店Sheraton Lanzhou Anning or similar 5★ / 兰州安宁喜来登或同级五星
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3Lanzhou → Water-Ink Danxia → Tiantishan Grottoes → Wuwei / 兰州 → 水墨丹霞 → 天梯山石窟 → 武威
Visit the Lanzhou Water-Ink Danxia, then the Tiantishan Grottoes, origin of the influential Liangzhou Model that shaped Bingling, Yungang and Longmen. Continue to Wuwei. 游【兰州水墨丹霞】，再访【天梯山石窟】，开"凉州模式"之先河，影响炳灵寺、云冈、龙门。续往武威。
Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner5-Star Hotel · 五星酒店Wuwei Binhu Hotel or similar 5★ / 武威滨湖酒店或同级五星
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4Wuwei → Wuwei City Museum → Zhangye / 武威 → 武威市博物馆 → 张掖
Visit the Wuwei City Museum, holding Gansu’s third-largest collection -- Silk Road, Western Xia and Buddhist treasures of old Liangzhou. Continue to Zhangye. 游【武威市博物馆】，藏品居甘肃第三 -- 丝路、西夏与凉州佛教瑰宝。续往张掖。
Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner5-Star Hotel · 五星酒店Zhangye Jinglong International or similar 5★ / 张掖金龙国际或同级五星
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5Zhangye · Pingshanhu Canyon & Giant Buddha Temple / 张掖 · 平山湖大峡谷与大佛寺
Explore Pingshanhu Grand Canyon, the three-dimensional Danxia and Colorado of the Silk Road, then the Giant Buddha Temple with Asia’s largest indoor reclining clay Buddha (34.5m), a Western Xia treasure. 游【平山湖大峡谷】，"立体丹霞""丝路科罗拉多"；再访【大佛寺】，亚洲最大室内泥塑卧佛（34.5米），西夏瑰宝。
Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner5-Star Hotel · 五星酒店Zhangye Jinglong International or similar 5★ / 张掖金龙国际或同级五星
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6Zhangye · Colorful Danxia & Binggou / 张掖 · 七彩丹霞与冰沟丹霞
Marvel at the Colorful Danxia Geopark, God’s Palette on Earth, and Binggou Danxia’s palace-and-lattice stone sculptures. Sample Northwestern delicacies at lively Ganzhou Alley. 惊艳【七彩丹霞】"上帝的调色盘"，与【冰沟丹霞】宫殿式、窗棂式石雕奇景。于热闹的【甘州小巷】品西北美食。
Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner5-Star Hotel · 五星酒店Zhangye Jinglong International or similar 5★ / 张掖金龙国际或同级五星
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7Zhangye → Matisi Grottoes → Xining / 张掖 → 马蹄寺 → 西宁
Climb the Matisi Grottoes’ Thirty-Three Heavens, a 21-chamber, seven-storey cliff complex, then cross the Qilian Mountains to Xining (2,261m). Take it gently as you acclimatise. 攀【马蹄寺】"三十三天"石窟，21窟七层凌崖而建；翻越祁连山抵西宁（2261米）。初抵高原，请放缓节奏适应。
Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner5-Star Hotel · 五星酒店Xining Wanda Vista or similar 5★ / 西宁万达文华或同级五星
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8Xining → Tongren (Regong Art) → Xining / 西宁 → 同仁 · 热贡艺术 → 西宁
In Tongren, home of Regong Art, visit Longwu Monastery and Wutun Monastery, birthplace of Tibetan thangka. Try a hands-on thangka painting experience and enjoy a Tibetan family visit. 赴"热贡艺术之乡"同仁，游【隆务寺】与唐卡发源地【吾屯寺】。体验【唐卡绘制】，并入藏家做客。
Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner5-Star Hotel · 五星酒店Xining Wanda Vista or similar 5★ / 西宁万达文华或同级五星
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9Xining → Chaka Salt Lake · Sky Mirror / 西宁 → 茶卡盐湖 · 天空之镜
Drive to Chaka Salt Lake, the Mirror of the Sky (around 3,200m). Ride the little train onto the lake, watch the salt-harvesting vessels, and catch the mirror-still reflections at dawn or dusk. 前往【茶卡盐湖】"天空之镜"（约3200米）。乘小火车深入湖心，观采盐船作业，于晨昏静候镜面倒影。
Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner4-Star Hotel · 四星酒店Chaka Jintian Century Hotel or similar / 茶卡金天世纪酒店或同级
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10Chaka → Qinghai Lake → Ta’er Monastery → Xining / 茶卡 → 青海湖 → 塔尔寺 → 西宁
Visit Qinghai Lake, China’s largest inland saltwater lake and National Geographic’s most beautiful lake, then Ta’er (Kumbum) Monastery, a great Gelug monastery and Tsongkhapa’s birthplace, with its Three Wonders. 游【青海湖】，中国最大内陆咸水湖、《国家地理》评选最美湖泊；再访【塔尔寺】，格鲁派大寺、宗喀巴诞生地，赏"艺术三绝"。
Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner5-Star Hotel · 五星酒店Xining Wanda Vista or similar 5★ / 西宁万达文华或同级五星
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11Xining → Shanghai → Singapore / 西宁 → 上海 → 新加坡
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight home via Shanghai. 早餐后送往机场，经上海返回新加坡。
BreakfastIn-flight · 飞机上Return flight / 返程航班
Gansu-Qinghai Grand Loop 11 Days / 甘青大环线深度十一日
11 Days 10 NightsTrip Highlights / 行程亮点
Eleven days looping through Gansu and Qinghai in 5-star comfort -- grotto art from Maijishan to Matisi, the rainbow Danxia of Zhangye, the Sky Mirror of Chaka, sapphire Qinghai Lake, and the thangka art of Regong. 五星舒享十一日环游甘肃青海 -- 自麦积山到马蹄寺的石窟艺术、张掖七彩丹霞、茶卡天空之镜、宝石般的青海湖，与热贡唐卡艺术。
- Grotto art trail / 石窟艺术之旅 -- Maijishan’s Oriental Sculpture Gallery, Tiantishan’s Liangzhou Model, and the climbable Matisi Thirty-Three Heavens. 麦积山东方雕塑馆、天梯山凉州模式，与可攀登的马蹄寺三十三天。
- Zhangye rainbow Danxia / 张掖七彩丹霞 -- God’s Palette on Earth, plus the Pingshanhu canyon and Binggou stone sculptures. "上帝的调色盘"，及平山湖大峡谷与冰沟丹霞。
- Chaka Sky Mirror / 茶卡天空之镜 -- the salt lake that mirrors the heavens at around 3,200m. 海拔约3200米、倒映苍穹的盐湖。
- Qinghai Lake / 青海湖 -- China’s largest inland saltwater lake, a highland sapphire. 中国最大内陆咸水湖，高原蓝宝石。
- Giant Buddha & Kumbum / 大佛与塔尔寺 -- Asia’s largest indoor reclining Buddha and a great Gelug monastery. 亚洲最大室内卧佛与格鲁派塔尔寺。
- Regong thangka art / 热贡唐卡 -- a hands-on painting experience and a Tibetan family visit in Tongren. 同仁亲手绘唐卡，并入藏家做客。
- 5-star stays, no shopping / 五星住宿 · 全程无购物 -- comfort and pure sightseeing, the CET way. 舒适与纯粹观光，华运一贯之选。
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Summer to autumn / 夏季至秋季
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Air-conditioned coach and high-speed rail / 空调巴士及高铁
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Selected 5 star hotels / 精选五星酒店
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner as listed in the itinerary / 行程内列明之早午晚餐
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Professional Mandarin and English speaking guide / 专业中英文领队
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Mandarin and English / 华语及英语
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Chaka Salt Lake and Qinghai Lake, around 3,200m / 茶卡盐湖与青海湖约3200米
Itinerary / 行程安排
Frequently Asked Questions / 常见问题
Do I need a China visa, and is it included? / 我需要中国签证吗？是否含在团费内？
Yes. A China visa is required and is not included in the tour fare. Our team has handled China visas for more than 30 years and will guide you through every step. 需要。中国签证不含在团费内。华运办理中国签证已逾三十年，将全程为您指引每一步。
How long must my passport be valid? / 护照需要多久的有效期？
Your passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of departure. 护照须自出发日期起至少六个月有效期。
What does the tour fare include? / 团费包含哪些项目？
International flights, air-conditioned coach, twin-share hotels, the meals listed in the itinerary, all attraction tickets, a professional Mandarin or English speaking guide, and China tour insurance. 国际机票、空调旅游巴士、双人房住宿、行程内列明餐食、所有景点门票、专业中英文领队，以及中国旅游团体保险。
What is not included? / 哪些费用不包含？
Airport tax and fuel surcharge, China visa, personal expenses, tips for your driver and guide, excess baggage, hotel porterage, and personal travel insurance. 机场税与燃油附加费、中国签证、个人消费、司机与导游小费、超重行李、酒店行李搬运费，以及个人旅游保险。
I am travelling on my own. Is that possible? / 我单独参团可以吗？
Yes. A single-room supplement of $570 applies for sole occupancy throughout this trip. 可以。本行程全程单人入住需补单房差 $570。
How high does this trip go, and will I feel the altitude? / 此行程海拔多高？会有高原反应吗？
Xining sits at about 2,261m and Chaka Salt Lake and Qinghai Lake reach around 3,200m. We ease into the plateau gently; if you have heart or respiratory conditions, please consult your doctor first. 西宁约2261米，茶卡盐湖与青海湖约3200米。我们会循序渐进适应高原；如有心脏或呼吸系统疾病，出发前请先咨询医生。
Will the Chaka Sky Mirror reflections be perfect? / 茶卡天空之镜会有完美倒影吗？
The mirror effect depends on weather, wind and water depth, and is best on calm, dry days early or late in the day -- conditions we time for, though they cannot be guaranteed. 镜面效果取决于天气、风力与水深，以晴朗无风的清晨或傍晚最佳 -- 我们会尽量把握，惟难以保证。
Can the itinerary change? / 行程会有变动吗？
Should unforeseen circumstances arise, our company and the local operator may adjust the itinerary to keep your journey running smoothly. 如遇不可预测的情况，本公司与当地接待社有权适当调整行程，以确保旅程顺利。
How do I book or ask a question? / 如何报名或咨询？
Message us on WhatsApp or call our Singapore office. As Singapore’s dedicated China travel specialist for more than 30 years, we are glad to help you plan. 欢迎透过 WhatsApp 或致电我们的新加坡办公室。作为深耕中国旅游三十余年的新加坡专业旅行社，我们乐意为您规划。