Travel 3 Days in Lanzhou: Best Vacation Spots in Lanzhou

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Lanzhou 3-Days Itinerary: Cheap Flights to Lanzhou

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Day 1 | Morning

Lanzhou Water Park Dinosaur

Opening Hours: Open on Mon-Fri,11:00am-5:30pm;Open on Sat-Sun,10:30am-6:30pm;Open from 10:30am-6:30pm during Chinese public holidays

Ticket Price: 160 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1.0 Days

Location: No.1555,Fenghuangshan Road, New District, Lanzhou City

Located in Lanzhou New District, Lanzhou Water Park Dinosaur has indoor and outdoor water parks as well as many water amusement facilities such as wave making, rafting, sliding and water play for children. Not only can you experience the excitement of the water facilities, but you can also enjoy the relaxing moments of bathing in the hot springs and bring your children a good time for leisure.

Day 1 | Afternoon

After finishing the tour at Lanzhou Water Park Dinosaur, you can head to Qingcheng Village, the most worth visiting place around the corner.

Qingcheng Village

Opening Hours: Open from 4/1-10/31,8:00am-6:00pm;Open from 11/1-3/31,9:00am-5:30pm

Ticket Price: 30 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Days

Location: Qingchengzhen, Yuzhong, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

Qingcheng Village is located in the northern region of the Yuzhong County, which is part of Lanzhou City. In Qingcheng Village, you will find sites such as Gaojia Ancestral Shrine, Chenghuang Miao Temple of Qing City, and Qing City Academy. In addition, there are dozens of well-preserved ancient courtyard houses. Visitors can enjoy traditional folk activities such as Hero's Drumming and Shaoqinhui festival, and taste the unique flavor of local food, such as Qingcheng long noodles, shen rice, chen vinegar, and suanlao meat.

Day 1 | Evening

Don’t forget to book Hyatt Regency Lanzhou in advance, because all the tourists head to Qingcheng Village love staying at it.

Hyatt Regency Lanzhou

Opened in 2020, the Hyatt Regency Lanzhou is a great accommodation choice in Lanzhou.

Lanzhou Railway Station is located approximately 6km away from this hotel. In addition, Dongfanghong Square Metro Station is just a short walk away. With Binhai Road Green Gallery, 大夢敦煌 and Dengjia Garden all within a short distance, there is no shortage of things to do in the area.

When guests have some time on their hands they can make use of the onsite facilities. This Lanzhou hotel offers parking on site.

Our guests rate this hotel as one of the best hotels for cleanliness. For guests traveling on business, this hotel is consistently one of the most popular choices.

Day 2 | Morning

Lanzhou Ocean World

Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 10:30-18:00; Saturday, Sunday, and holidays 9:30-18:00. Sea Lion Theatre performance time: Monday-Friday 11:30, 14:30, 16:30; Saturday, Sunday, holidays 11:00, 13:30, 15:00, 17:00. Mermaid performance time Monday-Friday 11:00, 13:30, 15:00; Saturday, Sunday, holidays 10:30, 13:00, 14:30, 16:00.Open on Mon-Fri,9:30am-5:30pm;Open on Sat-Sun,9:00am-6:00pm;Open from 7/9-8/29,6:30pm-9:30pm

Ticket Price: 79 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 2.0-3.0 Hours

Location: No. 303, Jianxi East Road, Qilihe District, Lanzhou City (Times Heidelberg Manor)

Lanzhou Ocean World is a unique arctic-themed park, the first of its kind in Northwestern China. The park has all kinds of marine life from icy, polar regions. It also has special kinds of performances and entertaining activities suitable for the whole family. The marine life that can be seen and enjoyed here includes seals, adorable penguins, jellyfish and much more. Areas which visitors may enjoy at Lanzhou Ocean World include the Tropical Ocean, Rivers and Lakes, Dream of the Jellyfish, Under the Sea Dive and Beach Living.

Day 2 | Afternoon

Xiguan Mosque nearby is the top choice before you leave Lanzhou Ocean World and hit the road.

Xiguan Mosque

Opening Hours: Open from 8:00am-7:00pm

Ticket Price: 10 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours

Location: No. 1 Cuiyingmen, Chengguan District, Lanzhou City

Xiguan Mosque is located in Chengguan District, Lanzhou. It was built by Muslim merchants. It is commonly known as "Ke Temple". The mosque is majestic, solemn, and has a distinct Arab-Islamic style. The original mosque was demolished during the "Cultural Revolution", and the current Great Mosque was rebuilt in 1986. There are four floors including the main hall of worship, offices, lecture halls and other buildings, of which the main hall can accommodate more than 3,000 people. There are also scripture storage rooms, broadcasting rooms and lounges on the plane of the horse racing gallery. The monastery has also trained a large number of scholars of Islamic scriptures, and more than 100 foreign Muslims come to visit and worship here every year. On the west side of Zhongshan Road not far from the north side of Xiguan Mosque, there is Qiaomen Mosque, which is a large-scale place of worship for the local Muslims.

Reviews from Real Guests:

Trip.com User: Xiguan mosque is historical mosque presenting Muslim culture in Lanzhou. It is spacious and religious hub for Muslims. It has been redecorated last year. And it presents the ideal view at night. Xiguan is just in the middle of the city and near yellow river. There is a big shopping centre around it. I got married here. So, my memories with this mosque are immemorable. I love this mosque.

Day 2 | Evening

If you want to explore other popular attractions later, Yuluxe Lanzhou is a suitable place for you to stay and refresh.

Yuluxe Lanzhou

Opened in 2022, the Yuluxe Lanzhou offers travelers a pleasant stay in Lanzhou, whether for business or leisure purposes.

The hotel is conveniently located a short 3km drive from Lanzhou Railway Station. Being just minutes away from Dongfanghong Square Metro Station allows guests to explore the city with ease. Famous local attractions Lanzhou Nanguan Grand Mosque, Zhuangyan Temple and Wuquanshan Park, can all be reached with a short walk.

In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. Guests of this Lanzhou hotel can make use of the parking facilities.

Our guests rate this hotel as one of the best hotels for cleanliness.

Day 3 | Morning

Xinglongshan Ski Field

Opening Hours: Open from 11/24-3/8,8:30am-5:30pm

Ticket Price: 160 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1.0 Days

Location: Xinglongshan Village, Yuzhong County, Lanzhou City

Xinglongshan Ski Field is located at the foot of Xinglong Mountain in Lanzhou City. It is a well-equipped mountain ski resort in Lanzhou. Two primary snow lanes and a snow circle have been built, and the vertical difference of the snowy road is very suitable for mid-primary skiers. The ski resort also has snow riding, horse-drawn sledges, snow rings and snowmobiles. And other entertainment projects.

Day 3 | Afternoon

Having the chance to enjoy the charming Xinglongshan Ski Field, Zhutuo Mountain next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!

Zhutuo Mountain

Opening Hours: 9:00-18:00

Ticket Price: 30 RMB

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours

Location: Zhuji Mountain, Kushui Town, Yongdeng County, Lanzhou City

Formerly known as Miaoshan Mountain, Zhutuo Mountain is located in the west of Kushui River. It is one of the surrounding peaks and is a Buddhist land. Because the local sorghum Li Fu used pigs and bricks to build a temple, it was renamed as a pig. Zhutuo Mountain is the sacred place of Kangxi Yufeng's “Golden Buddha”. It was built in the Kangxi reign of the Qing Dynasty. For more than 300 years, it has been extensively upgraded. The temperature of this mountain is superb, and the roses under the mountain are like the sea. There are many tourists during the flowering period.

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