Location: Lanzhou
Top Things to do in Lanzhou
Top Restaurants in Lanzhou
- 1. DaMo KaoRou (PanXuan Road)
- 2. DaMo KaoRou (DongFangHong)
- 3. Zhong Hua ShouZhua DaWang (Jian GouYan)
- 4. MaZi Lu Beef Noddle (DaZhong Xiang)
- 5. TianJin GouBuLi BaoZi (Zhongshan Road)
- 6. JinQiang Beef Noddle
- 7. GanSuSheng BoWuGuan Cafe
- 8. U.B.C. Coffee (JiuQuan)
- 9. MaZi Lu Beef Noddle (Railway Station)
- 10. MaDa HuZi (BinHe West Road)
Things to do in Lanzhou, Gansu: The Best Day Trips from
Lanzhou is the capital and largest city of Gansu Province in Northwest China. The prefecture-level city, located on the banks of the Yellow River, is a key regional transportation hub, connecting areas further west by rail to the eastern half of the country. Historically, it has been a major link on the Northern Silk Road. The city is also a center for heavy industry and petrochemical industry. Lanzhou was previously ranked as one of the cities with the worst air quality in the world, due to industrial pollution and its situation in a narrow river valley. Government measures to reduce the pollution have had their effect, and in 2015 the city was awarded China's climate progress title.
Restaurants in Lanzhou
1. Lanzhou Private Day Tour: Binglingsi Grottoes and Liujiaxia Gorge
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 3 reviews
1, Private english-guide and personal tour vehicle with driver service. 2, Off-the-beaten path without being bothered by the crowded tour groups. 3, Speed-boat can be reserved in advance to the entrance of Binglingsi grottoes. 4, The chance of experiencing authentic food in local restaurant. 5. Hassle-free tour with all entrance tickets included.
Inclusions: Personal Guide, Private transport with driver, Entrance tickets
Exclusions: Food and drinks, Boat tickets to the entrance of Binglingsi Grottoes, Gratuities for good service
Reviewed By 421subhar
She is really kind and helpful. We had an amazing day together. And got to alot of the history of beijing.
2. Lanzhou Private Day Tour to Yellow River Stone Forest with Cable Car, Boat Ride
Known for its dramatic scenery and whose history spans four billion years, Yellow River Stone Forest Park is the top attraction near Lanzhou. Explore the park on this guided private tour from Lanzhou, which includes a ticket for the park, boat ride, English speaking tour guide, local lunch, travel by private vehicle, Lanzhou hotel pick up and drop off also included.
Inclusions: English speaking tour guide, Travel by Private Vehicle, Entrance Fee, Lunch, Lanzhou city hotel pick up and drop off
Exclusions: Gratuites
Reviewed By Compass25026838530
Last year，I and my parents and my brother went to Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area. When we arrived the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area,the scenic spot left us fist impression that the scenery is so beautiful,we never looked like this view in our country. We took the “sheepskin rafts”, A sheepskin rafts can carry three peoples,and the cost per person is 30 yuan.We felt very great when we took the “sheepskin rafts” on the Yellow River. Then we went to the most famous place of the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area, that was the Yin Ma Gou.canyon.Within the scenic cliffs volley, other walking scene in different poses and with different expressions, path winds along mountain ridges. Stone pillars and stalagmites are usually between 80 and 2umeters.Experts investigated and evaluated: the Yellow River Stone Forest can be called "Chinese natural, the Canyon has been developed. It was physically and exhaustive day, nevertheless we did enjoy the activities . It is enriching and interesting to experience their local lives at Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Spot.
3. 3-Day Private Tour to Hexi Corridor: Zhangye, Jiayuguan, Dunhuang from Lanzhou
Hexi Corridor is a valley was once the sole western passage in and out of China. It was an old road scattered with historical sites. On this 3 Day Private Tour from Lanzhou, you will visit three historical cities: Zhangye, Jiayuguan and Dunhuang. You’ll discover their most renowned attractions: Zhangye Danxia Geopark; Dafo Temple, Jiayuguan Pass; Xuanbi Great Wall, Mogao Grottoes, Jiayuguan Fortress, Xuanbi Great Wall, Mogao Caves, Echoing-Sand Mountain and Crescent Moon Pool. Tour including English speaking tour guide, private car, train tickets, entrance fee, lunches and two nights accommodation.
Inclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, English speaking tour guide , Lanzhou- Zhangye, Zhangye- Jiayuguan, Jiayugan -Dunhuang, 2nd class train tickets , Bottled Water , Travel by private vehicle during the tour
Exclusions: Gratuites
Reviewed By Compass25026838530
Last year，I and my parents and my brother went to Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area. When we arrived the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area,the scenic spot left us fist impression that the scenery is so beautiful,we never looked like this view in our country. We took the “sheepskin rafts”, A sheepskin rafts can carry three peoples,and the cost per person is 30 yuan.We felt very great when we took the “sheepskin rafts” on the Yellow River. Then we went to the most famous place of the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area, that was the Yin Ma Gou.canyon.Within the scenic cliffs volley, other walking scene in different poses and with different expressions, path winds along mountain ridges. Stone pillars and stalagmites are usually between 80 and 2umeters.Experts investigated and evaluated: the Yellow River Stone Forest can be called "Chinese natural, the Canyon has been developed. It was physically and exhaustive day, nevertheless we did enjoy the activities . It is enriching and interesting to experience their local lives at Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Spot.
4. Private Day Tour to Zhangye Danxia Geopark from Lanzhou by Bullet Train
Book your personalized tour to enjoy the beautiful scenery and culture of Zhangye from Lanzhou by round trip bullet train. Known for its colorful rock formations, it has been voted by Chinese media outlets as one of the most beautiful landforms in China. Follow your tour guide, take the battery bus to few different platforms, you will come across breathtaking scenery of the colorful mountain. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, local lunch, travel by private vehicle, round trip bullet train tickets, Lanzhou hotel pick up and drop off.
Inclusions: English speaking tour guide, Travel by Private Vehicle, Entrance Fee, Lunch, Lanzhou city hotel pick up and drop off, Battery Bus in the Park , 2nd Class Train Tickets
Exclusions: Gratuites
Reviewed By Compass25026838530
Last year，I and my parents and my brother went to Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area. When we arrived the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area,the scenic spot left us fist impression that the scenery is so beautiful,we never looked like this view in our country. We took the “sheepskin rafts”, A sheepskin rafts can carry three peoples,and the cost per person is 30 yuan.We felt very great when we took the “sheepskin rafts” on the Yellow River. Then we went to the most famous place of the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area, that was the Yin Ma Gou.canyon.Within the scenic cliffs volley, other walking scene in different poses and with different expressions, path winds along mountain ridges. Stone pillars and stalagmites are usually between 80 and 2umeters.Experts investigated and evaluated: the Yellow River Stone Forest can be called "Chinese natural, the Canyon has been developed. It was physically and exhaustive day, nevertheless we did enjoy the activities . It is enriching and interesting to experience their local lives at Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Spot.
5. All Inclusive Private Day Tour to Labrang Monastery from Lanzhou
Explore the magnificent Labrang Monastery on this private full-day tour from Lanzhou. Appreciate the natural scenery along the way, accompanied by your own private guide, learn about the Tibetan Buddhism and its unique style of architecture, stroll around the halls and courtyards of the temple to discover the monastery's people, life and soul. This private day tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, local lunch, travel by private vehicle, Lanzhou hotel pick up and drop off also included.
Inclusions: English speaking tour guide, Travel by Private Vehicle , Entrance Fee, Lunch, Lanzhou city hotel pick up and drop off
Exclusions: Gratuites
Reviewed By Compass25026838530
Last year，I and my parents and my brother went to Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area. When we arrived the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area,the scenic spot left us fist impression that the scenery is so beautiful,we never looked like this view in our country. We took the “sheepskin rafts”, A sheepskin rafts can carry three peoples,and the cost per person is 30 yuan.We felt very great when we took the “sheepskin rafts” on the Yellow River. Then we went to the most famous place of the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area, that was the Yin Ma Gou.canyon.Within the scenic cliffs volley, other walking scene in different poses and with different expressions, path winds along mountain ridges. Stone pillars and stalagmites are usually between 80 and 2umeters.Experts investigated and evaluated: the Yellow River Stone Forest can be called "Chinese natural, the Canyon has been developed. It was physically and exhaustive day, nevertheless we did enjoy the activities . It is enriching and interesting to experience their local lives at Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Spot.
6. Lanzhou Private Day Tour to Liujia Gorge and Binglingsi Grottoes
Join this private day tour from Lanzhou to visit Liujia Gorge and Binglingsi Grottoes. Enjoy amazing view of the Liujia Gorge, Yellow river and surrounding mountains. Take the boat cruise to discover the UNESCO site of Bingling Temple, stroll around the grottoes with your tour guide, get to know its history ,value and meaning. This private one day tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, boat cruise, local lunch, private car and Lanzhou city hotel pick up an drop off.
Inclusions: English speaking tour guide , Travel by private vehicle , Hotel pick up and drop off , Entrance fee , Boat Cruise
Exclusions: Gratuites
Reviewed By Compass25026838530
Last year，I and my parents and my brother went to Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area. When we arrived the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area,the scenic spot left us fist impression that the scenery is so beautiful,we never looked like this view in our country. We took the “sheepskin rafts”, A sheepskin rafts can carry three peoples,and the cost per person is 30 yuan.We felt very great when we took the “sheepskin rafts” on the Yellow River. Then we went to the most famous place of the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area, that was the Yin Ma Gou.canyon.Within the scenic cliffs volley, other walking scene in different poses and with different expressions, path winds along mountain ridges. Stone pillars and stalagmites are usually between 80 and 2umeters.Experts investigated and evaluated: the Yellow River Stone Forest can be called "Chinese natural, the Canyon has been developed. It was physically and exhaustive day, nevertheless we did enjoy the activities . It is enriching and interesting to experience their local lives at Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Spot.
7. Lanzhou Private Day Trip to Tianti Grottoes, Luoshi Pagoda and Leitai in Wuwei
Explore the highlights of Wuwei on this private full-day tour from Lanzhou. Admire the 15m-high Shakyamuni Buddha at Tianti Grottoes which have over 1500 years of history. Discover the 2000 years old Han Tombs at Leitai Park and Museum. Marvel at the 12-storey Luoshi Pagoda which was built between AD 384~403 dedicated to Kumarajiva- the great translator of Buddhist sutras whose tongue was buried beneath the pagoda. This private day tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, local lunch, travel by private vehicle. You can choose to finish your tour in Wuwei, or back to Lanzhou.
Inclusions: English speaking tour guide, Travel by Private Vehicle, Entrance Fee, Lunch, Lanzhou city hotel pick up and drop off
Exclusions: Gratuites
Reviewed By Compass25026838530
Last year，I and my parents and my brother went to Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area. When we arrived the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area,the scenic spot left us fist impression that the scenery is so beautiful,we never looked like this view in our country. We took the “sheepskin rafts”, A sheepskin rafts can carry three peoples,and the cost per person is 30 yuan.We felt very great when we took the “sheepskin rafts” on the Yellow River. Then we went to the most famous place of the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Area, that was the Yin Ma Gou.canyon.Within the scenic cliffs volley, other walking scene in different poses and with different expressions, path winds along mountain ridges. Stone pillars and stalagmites are usually between 80 and 2umeters.Experts investigated and evaluated: the Yellow River Stone Forest can be called "Chinese natural, the Canyon has been developed. It was physically and exhaustive day, nevertheless we did enjoy the activities . It is enriching and interesting to experience their local lives at Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Spot.
8. Flexible Lanzhou City Highlights Private Day Tour from Xi’an by Bullet Train
Experience the best of Lanzhou city on a full-day customized tour from Xi'an. Enjoy the bullet train ride, a private car and a knowledgeable local guide and customize the tour to your must- see locations. Such as Gansu Provincial Museum, White Pagoda Mountain, Iron Bridge of Yellow River, Lanzhou Shuiche Park, Statue Of Mother Yellow River, Lanzhou Xiguan Mosque etc. You can also choose one or two local market to do some shopping, take the boat cruise along the Yellow River, try the delicious local food etc. Just feel free to discuss with your tour guide. English speaking tour guide, private vehicle, lunch, bullet train tickets, hotel pickup and drop-off are included.You can choose to finish your tour in Lanzhou or travel back to Xi'an.
Inclusions: Bottled water, Lunch, Professional guide, Xi‘an’ hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Train tickets, Entrance Fee
Exclusions: Gratuities, Accommodation
9. 10 Days Private Tour Gansu & Inner Mongolia MUST SEE Trip
With a long history and brilliant cultures, Gansu is abundantly endowed with cultural relics and natural scenery. Vast and graceful natural scenery like endless desert and pure glacial landscape presents an impressive and breath-taking picture before your eyes.
Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private English Tour guide for your whole traveling period. , Entrance fee as mentioned above. , One 4*4 trek., Train ticket from Zhangye- Lanzhou, second seat., One night accommodation in the Tent.
Exclusions: Meals, Hotel Accommodation, Tips
Reviewed By andrewmassey903
We have been using Cuckoo Travel now for nearly 3 years to organise our holidays in Asia ( Myanmar,Borneo,Thailand to name a few. ) I have found them ( especially April) to be very knowledgeable and professional. Although they are a little more expensive ,the service is very good and we hope to use them again to plan another holiday soon.
10. Private Day Tour to Labrang Monastery from Lanzhou
Labrang Monastery is a well-known Tibetan Buddhism temple, which is 232km from Lanzhou. This private day tour will let you take the private vehicle from Lanzhou to Xiahe (Labrang in Tibetan language), to explore the wonderful Tibetan culture and history in the monastery. Centrally located Lanzhou hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and the pickup time is 7:30am.
Inclusions: Entrance fees, Private transportation, Lunch, Bottled water
Exclusions: Gratuity
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