Zhangye Trip Overview
As a global geo-park, Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park this best representative of China’s colorful Danxia landforms is covered in the tour. It will also take you to the Mati Temple and Giant Buddha Temple, which is well known for the remains of China’s biggest indoor sculpture of Nirvana Buddha.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Zhangye, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Zhangye, Gansu, China
As a global geo-park, Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park this best representative of China’s colorful Danxia landforms is covered in the tour. It will also take you to the Mati Temple and Giant Buddha Temple, which is well known for the remains of China’s biggest indoor sculpture of Nirvana Buddha.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Zhangye
Pass By: Zhangye, Zhangye, Gansu
Upon arrival you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel in downtown Zhangye.
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Zhangye
Stop At: Zhangye Danxia Geopark, 30km South of the County, Linze County 734200 China
Today you will visit the Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park, which is the best representative of China’s colorful Danxia landforms and the largest Danxia landscape in an arid area. You will visit the Qicai Danxia Mountain (Rainbow Mountain) and Binggou Danxia Mountain (Ice Valley Mountain). After the tour today you will be driven back to your hotel.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Depart Zhangye
Stop At: Dafo Temple of Zhangye, Dafosi Alley, Minzhu West Road, Ganzhou District, Zhangye 734000 China
This morning you will visit the Giant Buddha Temple (Dafo Temple), located in the southwest part of downtown Zhangye, which is well known for the remains of China’s biggest indoor sculpture of Nirvana Buddha.
Continue to visit Mati Temple, consists of several caves, it is located inside sheer rock cliffs and with wooden pavilions clinging miraculously to the rock.
After the tour you will be transferred to airport for your flight departure.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
