Tour Code: BC-XN04
- 10 Days of Xining - Xihai Town - Gangchaxian - Bird Island - Guide - Menyuan - Huzhu - Xining
Day 01: Arrival in Xining
Upon arrival, check in at a local hotel and have an adaptive training.
Day 02: Xining - Xihai Town
Cycle to Zhamalong and visit Zhamalong Fenghuangshan. Then cycle to Huangyuanxian. En route, visit Huangyuanxia, the Throat of Qinghai - Tibet. Continue your trip to Bayanxia and Haiyanxian. Your last stop is Xihaizhen, China's first base for the development of nuclear weapons.
Day 03: Xihai Town - Gangchaxian
Visit China's first base for the development of nuclear weapons and its monument. Cycle to Gangchaxian via Haergai, Ganzihe and Sanjiaocheng Farm for Raising Sheep. En route, experience the Tibetan customs and enjoy the amazing scenery of Qinghai Lake and grassland.
Day 04: Gangchaxian - Bird Island
Cycle to Bird Island via Quanjixiang and Buhahe. En route, enjoy the beautiful grassland scenery and visit the Fifth Dalai Shenquan and Shatuo Temple. There are thousands of birds on Bird Island from April to July. Stay overnight at the local hotel.
Day 05: Bird Island - Jiangxigou
Cycle to Tiebujia Grassland. Enjoy the grassland scenery and the white beach along the Qinghai Lake. Then cycle to Jiangxigou via Qiejitang and Heimahe. En route, visit the Jihaitai, Erlangjian Bandao and Zhenhaita.
Day 06: Jiangxigou - Guide
Cycle to Lajishankou. En route, visit the Riyue Mountain, the watershed of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the Loess Plateau and Daotanghe. Then cycle to Guide. Enjoy the Danxia landform in Wucaigu and Yellow River scenery along the way. Visit Guide Yellow River Bridge.
Day 07: Guide - Xining
Cycle to Lajishankou. En route, enjoy the Yellow River and Lajishan scenery. Then cycle downhill to Xining. Visit Ta'er Monastery, one of the six most significant Yellow-hat-sect Lamaist monasteries, also the birthplace of Tsongkaba, founder of Yellow-hat sect.
Day 08: Xining - Menyuan
Cycle to Datongxian. Visit Laoyeshan here. Then cycle to Menyuan via Qingshiju and Haomenzhen. En route, visit the Heiquan Reservoir and Dabanshan.
Day 09: Menyuan - Huzhu
Cycle to Xianmi Forest Farm and then to Beishan Forest Farm. Enjoy the scenery of Qilianshan and Xianmi Forest Farm. Continue your tour to Huzhu via Shierpan and Weiyuanzhen. En route, visit Ganchan Temple.
Day 10: Departure from Huzhu - Xining
Visit the Huzhu Tu Customs Park and experience the culture of Tu minority group. Then cycle to Xining via Xiangzhuang, Jijiawan and Yunjiakou. Visit Dongguan Mosque, one of the most famous mosques in the northwest region of China. Your bicycle tour ends here.
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