Ganquan Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in Mar)
Yucha Grand Canyon Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in Mar)
Everyone in my circle of friends thinks I've gone abroad! Actually, I'm still in China!
Ganquan Grand Canyon, located in Xiashiwan Town, Ganquan County, Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province, is known as the 'Antelope Valley of China' and is a geological wonder that has not been overdeveloped. This is an art hall carved by time, with billions of years of wind erosion and water carving, casting sandstone into various shapes and colorful fantasy world, it is a paradise for photography enthusiasts, and even more a dreamland for outdoor explorers.
🍀【Detailed Address】
Xiashiwan Town, Ganquan County, Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province, for specific navigation, you can enter 'Ganquan Grand Canyon' or 'Yucha Grand Canyon'.
🍀【Recommended Scenic Spots】
①Longba Gorge Canyon: Known for its unique spiral landform and the light and shadow effects formed by golden red sandstone, it's like walking into a flowing oil painting.
②Huabaocha Canyon: Poetic and picturesque, with smooth lines and rich colors, the sunlight shines through the narrow gaps onto the stone wall, forming a stunning light and shadow art.
③Qinjin Grand Canyon: Magnificent and dangerous, deep and long, showing the magic of nature.
🍀【Traffic Strategy】
Starting from Xi'an, you can choose to drive (about 4 hours), along the Baomao Expressway to the Ganquan exit, and then transfer to the provincial road to Xiashiwan Town; you can also take a train to Yan'an Railway Station, and then transfer to a long-distance bus or charter car to go. It is recommended to plan your trip in advance and arrange your driving time reasonably.
🍀【Recommended Food】
In Ganquan and the surrounding areas, you can taste the authentic Shaanbei flavor. Such as yellow steamed buns, mutton pao mo, potato rub and other authentic farmhouse dishes, as well as special snacks such as oil cakes...
🍀【Recommended Scenic Spots Nearby】
After visiting the Ganquan Grand Canyon, you can also visit the nearby Laoshan National Forest Park to feel the beauty of the Shaanbei oasis; or visit the thousand-year-old ancient temple Yuhua Palace to appreciate the thickness of history and culture.
🍀【Precautions】
①The light in the canyon changes a lot, please prepare anti-skid shoes, sun protection products and cameras, and pay attention to safety.
②Because of the special terrain, some areas may need to be crossed on foot, please do so according to your own physical condition.
③Please respect the natural environment, do not litter, and protect this rare pristine landscape. Outdoors to be abroad the color of the journey Cultural Notes to go on the weekend
🍀【Cost Explanation】
The ticket price for the Ganquan Grand Canyon is generally around 60 yuan. In addition, self-driving tours need to consider vehicle fuel costs, tolls, and personal consumption such as dining and accommodation.
Yan'an Ganquan Yucha Grand Canyon, known as the "Danxia Landform of the World" and "Valley of the Chinese Dream".
Located in Yucha Village, Ganquan County, Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province, Ganquan Yucha Grand Canyon is believed to have experienced a strong earthquake about tens of millions of years ago. A crack appeared on the mountain on the Loess Plateau, and after long-term erosion by rainwater, the surface gradually formed a unique canyon landscape, presenting a wonderful ripple curve. The canyon is extremely similar to the Antelope Canyon in the United States. If you are a photography enthusiast, it is strongly recommended to come and take a look. There are seven canyons in the Yucha Grand Canyon, namely Huashugou, Mudangou, Yixiantian, Shehegou, Fenghuanggou, Huabao and Longbagou, among which the most beautiful one is Huashugou.
The Rainy Grand Canyon, comparable to the American Antelope Valley
Rain Canyon, is known as China's Antelope Valley. It is located in Yujing Township, Ganquan County, Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province.
Yan'an, Shaanxi | Rainy Grand Canyon (Ganquan Grand Canyon)
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## China's Antelope Valley--- Ganquan Yulu Grand Canyon
Address: Ganquan Yuyu Village, Yan'an City
Opening Hours: The scenic area is open all year round (the rain will be closed at the time) / Hh/ticket: 50 yuan/person
Yuyu Grand Canyon is located in Yujing Village, Xiawanwan Town, 56 kilometers northwest of Ganquan County, Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province. Experts call it the natural wonders of the Loess Plateau, which caused the surface to be cut into seams after a strong earthquake hundreds of millions of years ago, and the torrents of hundreds of millions of years have gradually formed such a unique canyon landscape. The canyons were found in the vicinity of the Longbagou Gorge, the Jinbaogou Gorge, the Nanhegou Gorge (also known as the Peony Gully) and the Huashugou Gorge in Yuyugou. The Rainy Grand Canyon shows us the wonderful world that has been carved through millions of years of wind, water and time. The glacier wall has a bumpy appearance, and the graceful figure is beautiful and smooth, and everything looks so simple, harmonious and natural.
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