About
China's largest lake, a vast blue gem with colorful, almost alien waters.
Why go
- Feels like a different country entirely
- A conversation with time
Must try
- Ride a camel through dunhuang’s desert dunes
- Drive around qinghai lake
- Rent bikes to ride along the lake edge
- Walk across the chaka salt lake
Pro tips
- Daytrip from xining station
- Slow down pace to enjoy the view
Good to know
- Minus eleven degrees
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Rating
4.3 / 5 (180 reviews)