[2025 Jiayuguan Attraction] Travel Guide for Donghu Ecology Tourism Area (Updated Apr)

Been here many times. We have been here for friends' children's birthdays and for our boss to entertain clients. So we made an appointment to go to Donghu to enjoy the cherry blossoms. This store is very close. So I decided to eat here The main ingredients are fresh and visible Open kitchen and open counter, all dishes are made in real time No pre-prepared food, so you can eat with peace of mind "Old Beijing Roast Duck" is the signature dish It is said to be the inheritance of Quanjude The duck skin is crispy and crispy Served with scallion sweet noodle sauce, it’s so delicious! "Gold Medal Altar Fragrant Pork" is also a signature dish Few meats can be described as crystal clear. The trembling pork belly has distinct layers and melts in your mouth 「Special Vermicelli Buns」 Don't think it's just a home-cooked dish, it's really delicious The old dough is fermented and filled with vermicelli, eggs and chives. It really tastes like what I ate at home when I was a kid!

Scenic Features: - Artificial Lakes: There are three interconnected artificial lakes in the scenic area. The lake water comes from the snow water of the Qilian Mountains and is artificially diverted. There are trails and viewing platforms by the lake, where visitors can enjoy the lake and mountain views. - Meteorological Tower: The Bihaizhenzhu Meteorological Tower in the scenic area is the tallest meteorological tower in China and a landmark building in Jiayuguan. The shape of the meteorological tower is like a dolphin leaping out of the sea. The design of the tower is intended to be a pearl rising from the Gobi Desert, which echoes the city of Jiayuguan in the vast Gobi Desert of the Northwest. - Other Scenic Spots: There are also waterfalls, rockeries, sculptures and other scenic spots in the scenic area, providing visitors with more viewing options. - Entertainment Activities: - Water Activities: When the weather permits, visitors can go boating and other water activities in the scenic area. - Fitness and Leisure: There are fitness equipment and trails in the scenic area, where visitors can exercise and relax. - Popular Science Education: The meteorological tower in the scenic area is a popular science education base, where visitors can learn about meteorology and science and technology. - Travel Information: - Opening Hours: 08:00-21:00 - Transportation Strategy: Take a bus in the city and get off at the Commercial Pedestrian Street, then walk about 600 meters - Time Reference: 1-3 hours

The Donghu Eco-tourism Area is located in the southern part of Jiayuguan City. It has a rare ecological landscape of the Great Lakes in the northwest. It is particularly fresh and beautiful in the arid zone. With a total area of 1.65 million square meters and a lake area of 650,000 square meters, it is the largest ecological construction project in the history of Jiayuguan City. The lake water comes from the snow water of Qilian Mountain. After artificial diversion, it is injected into three large and small lakes to form three continuous lake areas. The water is transported to Jiayu Industrial Park and Jiugang High-tech Farm through underground pipelines to make this water cycle. Use, really played the role of the lungs of its city. Sit on the sightseeing train in the scenic area. You can go around the lake for a week. Look at the park with lush trees, blooming flowers, fresh air, and even the snowy mountains when the weather is good. There are plastic roads in the park, and many nearby residents come here for a walk. Lake 2 is a dedicated venue for the International Triathlon, and has been held for 12 consecutive International Triathlons. In the East Lake eco-tourism scenic spot, the most conspicuous is the Western Pearl Weather Tower, which looks like a penguin. With a total height of 94.94 meters, the meteorological tower is the highest weather tower in China. The ground floor is the science education area, the second and third floors are leisure areas, and the sightseeing elevators come to the 14th and 15th floors, which overlook the panoramic view of the East Lake. The ball at the top of the dolphins is the weather radar detector of the East Lake. It can monitor the weather conditions within a radius of 200 kilometers and is known as the Super Clair Eye. It is also a tower that integrates disaster prevention and mitigation and science education.