Zhouqu County Travel
Zhouqu County, Gannan, Gansu - a melting pot of Tibetan and Han cultures, a pearl on the banks of the Bailong River. Visit the Tibetan customs scenic area of Lagashan, climb the natural wonders of Cuifeng Mountain, and explore Shatan Forest Park. The 2-day 1-night itinerary combines natural and cultural experiences.
2-Day 1-Night Tibetan Township Custom Tour in Zhouqu County
Visit the first Tibetan village, climb natural wonders, stroll through forest parks, and experience diverse cultures
Arrive in Zhouqu and visit the Lagashan Tibetan Customs Scenic Area. In the afternoon, climb Cuifeng Mountain to enjoy natural wonders.
- Zhouqu County Town Hotels
- Lagashan Tibetan-style Homestays
- Cuifeng Mountain Resort
- Tibetan-style Clay Pot Hot Pot
- Highland Barley Wine
- Wild Mushroom Stir-Fried with Bacon
- Respect local customs and traditions
- Temperature difference in mountainous areas is large, prepare outerwear
- Protect the ecological environment
Visit Shatan Forest Park in the morning to experience natural ecology. Free time in the afternoon to buy special souvenirs and end the pleasant trip to Zhouqu.
- About 25 km from county town to Shatan Park
- It is recommended to go by chartered car or self-driving
- Lagashan: 50 CNY
- Cuifeng Mountain: 40 CNY
- Shatan Park: 30 CNY
- Tibetan Township Cultural Experience
- Forest Hiking
- Folk Custom Photography
Must-Try Foods in Zhouqu County
Tibetan-style Clay Pot Hot Pot
A special delicacy of Zhouqu, cooked in traditional clay pots with ingredients including yak meat, wild mushrooms and local vegetables, the soup is delicious and nutritious.
Highland Barley Wine
A traditional Tibetan drink brewed from plateau barley, with a mellow taste, it is an essential drink for Tibetan people to entertain guests.
Bacon Stir-Fried with Wild Mushrooms
A special dish of Zhouqu, stir-fried with local wild mushrooms and farm bacon, fragrant and with a unique flavor.
- May-October: Pleasant climate and best scenery
- July-August: Summer resort
- September-October: Charming autumn scenery
- Tibetan-style Clay Pot Hot Pot
- Highland Barley Wine
- Bacon Stir-Fried with Wild Mushrooms
- Handmade Noodles
- Tickets: About 120 CNY
- Accommodation: 120-200 CNY/night
- Catering: 50-80 CNY/day
- Transportation: 80-120 CNY
- Total: 500-800 CNY
- What are the characteristics of Lagashan? → Completely preserves traditional Tibetan architecture and lifestyle
- What are the highlights of Cuifeng Mountain? → Steep mountain terrain and unique geological landscapes
- What activities are suitable for Shatan Park? → Forest hiking, summer leisure
- What are the special souvenirs of Zhouqu? → Highland barley wine, dried wild mushrooms, Tibetan handicrafts