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Lanzhou Travel Tips
Lanzhou is the only provincial capital city where the Yellow River passing through, the rivers and surrounded mountains formed the unique and beautiful views of the city. Lanzhou is an old town in the ancient "silk road", so the history and the nature here has left many places of interest in Lanzhou. In addition, because of the nourishment of the Yellow River, Lanzhou has also become a well-known "fruit city" throughout the country where the fruit is quite more abundant especially in summer.
Here are some recommended things to do in Lanzhou:
1. Tasting the well-known Lanzhou Noodles.
Maybe you have tasted the Lanzhou Noodles in other places of China, but they are not the original. So if you have the chance to come to Lanzhou personally, it would be a must to try the Lanzhou Noodles again in Lanzhou City.
2. Taking a sheepskin raft.
Sitting on the raft, and you can see the Yellow River water through the sheepskin tires only if you bow down your head. However, the more wonderful is that you can never get wet even sitting on the swaying raft with rippling. What an interesting experience!
3. Watching a Taiping Drum Dancing performance.
Taiping Drum has the reputation of "the best drum in China", and it is famous for its graceful dance steps and unique style. The wonderful dances and drumbeats will definitely cheer you up.
You can not miss these spots in Lanzhou:
1. Baita Moutain Park
Baita Moutain is located in the northern bank of the Yellow River and it is named after the white tower on the top of the mountain, which can be traced back to the Yuan Dynasty.
2. Xinglong Moutain Park
Xinglong Moutain is located in the YuZhong county of Lanzhou city. There are more than 70 pavilions and temples in this mountain, in which the attractions are 24. Xinglong Moutain has become a famous Buddhist and Taoist resort in China.
3. Wuquan Moutain Park
Wuquan Mountain is at an altitude of more than 1600 meters, covering an area of 260000 square meters. It is famous for the five springs which are YouHui Spring, Ganlu Spring, Juyue Spring, Mozi Spring and Mengwuyan Spring. In addition, the ancient buildings and temples of different styles are also very attractive.
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