Day 1: ✈️ Lanzhou Arrival - Yellow River Charm

Upon arrival at Lanzhou Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your luxurious 5-star hotel. Begin your exploration of this Yellow River city with a visit to the historic Zhongshan Iron Bridge and a stroll along the scenic Yellow River Bund, followed by a delicious dinner at the vibrant night market.

Accommodations: 3-star hotel in Lanzhou

Day 2: Lanzhou to Xiahe - Ancient Caves and Tibetan Monasteries

Embark on a journey to Xiahe, starting with a 1-hour drive to Liujiaxia Reservoir, where you'll take a 2-hour boat trip to the magnificent Bingling Temple caves, showcasing ancient Buddhist sculptures. Continue with a 2.5-hour drive to Xiahe, a center of Tibetan culture.

Accommodations: 3-star hotel in Xiahe

Day 3: Xiahe to Langmusi - Spiritual Centers and Highland Landscapes

Explore the influential Labrang Monastery in Xiahe, one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries outside of Tibet. Afterwards, venture to the unique Ganjia Mysterious Land before continuing your scenic drive (approximately 3 hours) to the serene Gahai Lake and finally to the charming town of Langmusi.

Accommodations: 3 star hotel in Langmusi

Day 4: Langmusi's Spiritual Ambiance and Natural Grandeur

Discover the spiritual atmosphere of Langmusi with a visit to its prominent monastery, perched on the border of Gansu and Sichuan provinces. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of The Grand Lhamo Canyon before a 1.5-hour transfer to Diebu.

Accommodations: 3-star hotel in Diebu

Day 5: Diebu Exploration - The Hidden Paradise of Zhagana

Today is dedicated to exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Zhagana, a hidden gem with dramatic peaks and traditional Tibetan villages. Return to Diebu in the evening for a delightful Yak hot pot dinner, a local culinary specialty.

Accommodations: 3-star hotel in Diebu

Day 6: Diebu to Lanzhou - Cultural Pavilions and Return to the City

Begin your journey back to Lanzhou with a visit to the impressive Milarepa Buddha Pavilion in Amdo Hezuo, showcasing intricate Tibetan Buddhist art. Continue with a longer drive (approximately 7 hours) back to Lanzhou for your overnight stay in a comfortable 5-star hotel.

Accommodations: 3-star hotel in Lanzhou

Day 7: Lanzhou Departure ✈️

After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy any remaining time for souvenir shopping or further exploration of Lanzhou before your transfer to the airport for your departure flight.