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Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Lake in Dunhuang, Gansu Province - Desert scenery under clear sky

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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.

Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake

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

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.

Yangguan Historic Sites

You can learn about the history of Dunhuang with a trip to Yangguan Historic Sites. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Dunhuang East Thousand-Buddha Caves

Learn about the local history of Guazhou County when you spend time at Dunhuang East Thousand-Buddha Caves.

Library Cave Heritage Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Library Cave Heritage Museum in Dunhuang. Amble around the area's forest or experience its museums.

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.

Northern Wei, Western Wei & Northern Zhou Caves

Learn about the local history of Dunhuang when you take a trip to Northern Wei, Western Wei & Northern Zhou Caves. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Grotto Art Exhibition Center

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Grotto Art Exhibition Center during your travels in Dunhuang. Take in the museums and desert landscape in the area.

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Suzhou

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

Popular day trips from Jiuquan

Dunhuang

Jiayuguan

Zhangye

Hami

Delingha

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Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture

Frequently asked questions

Is Jiuquan worth visiting?

Whether you're here to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Jiuquan.

How do I spend a day in Jiuquan?

Begin your day with a visit to Dunhuang East Thousand-Buddha Caves. Then, explore other areas of Jiuquan for local dining and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Jiuquan?

Dunhuang East Thousand-Buddha Caves is one of the top tourist attractions in Jiuquan and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Jiuquan?

If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a getaway in Jiuquan. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.

What are some activities to do in Jiuquan with kids?

Planning what to do in Jiuquan with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Jiuquan for adults?

Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Jiuquan. Whether you're into history, art, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.

Are there free things to do in Jiuquan?

There are loads of great things to do in Jiuquan. Explore the parks or check out free events and festivals. Jiuquan offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without breaking the bank.