Scenic spot introduction:

Haixi Hala Lake Scenic Area is known as "China's last piece of pure land" and "Tears of the Earth" by many tourists because of its few tourists and excellent original scenery. It is also the second largest lake in Qinghai. Halal Lake is a large saltwater lake in the inland basin, which is extremely rich in animal and plant resources. The wetlands in the lake area are considered to be the most complete and primitive wetland ecosystem in northern my country. When you come to Hala Lake, you can escape from the hustle and bustle in an instant. The scenery and beautiful scenery in front of you are shocking, and your body and mind will be cleansed like never before.

Attractions distribution:

Hala Lake is located in the northeast of Haixi Prefecture, with an altitude of 4,077 meters and is located in the hinterland of the Qilian Mountains. The lake area integrates lakes, swamps, and wetlands, with abundant water and grass. The main species include plateau vegetation such as Achnatherum splendens and Artemisia annua, as well as nationally protected species such as catfish, birds, and invertebrates. On the north side of Hala Lake is the main peak of the Qilian Mountains, a vast expanse of natural scenery.

Scenic spot qualifications:

Provincial scenic spots

Scenic spot features:

Sightseeing, photography, adventure, ecology, lakes, swamps, wetlands
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Iron Egg: Heavenly Realm Qilian (4) Haixi Chapter

travelling guideline:

1. Due to the long distance and the absence of any local tourist facilities, you must bring camping equipment when going to Hala Lake. Even in summer, you should carry a down sleeping bag with a high cold protection index.

2. There may be brown bears near Hala Lake. Please pay attention to safety when going on an adventure. It is best to travel in a convoy with several vehicles.

Best time to visit:

Summer and Autumn

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Qinghai Province>Haihai Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture>Delingha City

How to get there:

Bus route: Public transportation is relatively inconvenient. You can take a long-distance bus to Delingha Bus Station or Qilian County Bus Station, and then charter a car.

Self-driving route: Take National Highway 227 in the direction of Xining, turn left at Ebao Town and enter Provincial Highway 304, pass through Qilian County and drive along Erga Highway.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Hala Lake Weather Forecast:

Understand in advance the latest weather forecast for Hala Lake, where Qinghai>Haixi>Delingha is located, and make perfect preparations for a pleasant journey ^-^

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