Scenic spot introduction:

Gansu Yanchiwan National Nature Reserve is a super-large wildlife nature reserve that mainly protects rare wild animals on the plateau such as white-lipped deer, wild yaks, and Tibetan gazelles. The protected area has overlapping mountains and rivers, competing peaks, juxtaposed canyons, alternating basins, complex and diverse topography, and rich wildlife resources. It is also a concentrated distribution area for ungulate wild animals in the high mountains of the Qilian Mountains.

Attractions distribution:

The area under the jurisdiction of the Yanchi Bay National Nature Reserve is very rich in topographic features, including swamp wetlands, lake wetlands, river wetlands, Laohugou Glacier, Yema River Crescent Spring and other natural landscapes. In addition, there are also precious rock paintings. .

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, Nature, Sightseeing, Nature Reserve
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Specialties) Poria cocos, olive, Astragalus membranaceus, etc.

(Delicious food) Rice skin, dough skin, potato dough, fried pancakes, etc.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Gansu Province > Jiuquan City

How to get there:

Driving route: Enter Fukang Road, turn right into Feitian Road, toward Jiayuguan, go straight into Tiyu Avenue, turn left into Jingang Road, turn right into Mingzhu East Road, toward G30/Xinhua Road, take Exit 4 from Huandao, toward From the direction of Yumen Town/Guazhou, keep right onto Lianhuo Expressway, exit from Qingquan/Yumen Old Town Exit, head towards Qingquan Township/Yuhua Highway, turn left and enter G312.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Yanchi Bay ticket price:

No tickets

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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