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Popular places to visit

Crescent Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crescent Lake during your travels in Dunhuang. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.

Mogao Caves
After visiting Mogao Caves, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunhuang. Amble around the area's forest or experience its museums.
Bell Tower
You can find out about the history of Dunhuang with a visit to Bell Tower. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
An'nanba Natural Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at An'nanba Natural Reserve, a lovely green space in Aksai Kazakh Autonomous County.
Xiqian Buddha Caves
You can find out about the history of Dunhuang with a stop at Xiqian Buddha Caves. Wander the parks or discover the area's desert landscape.
Jiuquan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Jiuquan Park, a lovely green space in Jiuquan. Take in the museums and desert landscape in the area.
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2-Day Amazing Dunhuang Private Tour with Mogao Caves and More
Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring Hotel Deals

Dunhuang Season Boutique Hotel
The people who work here are nice (but don't speak English) but the property is not up to reasonable western tourist standards. Some rooms reek of smoke (we were next to a 4-bunk bed room with Chinese men chain smoking), there is no sound mitigation to the doors so you hear every elevator chime and ...
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2019

Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang
Hotel charged for breakfast that was supposed to be included. Elevator broken 1st night. Room standard not different from premium as listed. Halls not clevacuumed or clean.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Wanda Vista Ganman Dunhuang

Dunhuang Hotel
全体的に特に大きな問題はありませんでしたが、バスタブの栓が壊れ ていてバスタブにお湯をためることができませんでした。繁華街に近く散策するには良いホテルです。
Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Dunhuang International Hotel
We stayed in a business suite which was delightful, large, clean, beautifully appointed. There were two big problems: the heat didn't work, and the room was quite cold even in November. In addition, there was only a trickle of hot water! Taking showers was a challenge. For the money, this hotel was ...
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2015

Sun Spring Hotel Dunhuang
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Suzhou
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Suzhou. You might want to make time for a stop at Qilian Mountains National Park or Beijiao Park.



