Jingning County Travel
Jingning County, Pingliang, Gansu — Birthplace of Chengji culture and a red tourism destination. Explore Chengji Cultural City to trace roots, revisit the history of the Long March in Jieshipu, and climb Jiulong Mountain to enjoy natural scenery. This 2-day 1-night itinerary combines historical and red culture experiences.
2-Day 1-Night Red Culture Tour in Jingning County
Trace the roots of Chengji culture, revisit the history of the Long March, experience natural scenery, and taste Jingning's delicacies
Arrive in Jingning and visit Chengji Cultural City. In the afternoon, tour Jieshipu Red Army Long March Memorial Hall.
- Jingning Hotel
- Chengji Grand Hotel
- County Business Hotels
- Jingning Braised Chicken
- Handmade Saozi Noodles
- Apple Juice
- Keep quiet in cultural venues
- No photography allowed in the memorial hall
- Respect historical culture
In the morning, visit Jiulong Mountain Scenic Area to enjoy the natural scenery. In the afternoon, free time for shopping of special souvenirs and end the pleasant trip to Jingning.
- About 30 km from county seat to Jiulong Mountain
- Recommended to go by chartered car or self-driving
- Chengji Cultural City: ¥40
- Jieshipu Memorial Hall: Free
- Jiulong Mountain: ¥30
- Chengji Culture Experience
- Red Education
- Mountain Climbing and Sightseeing
Must-Try Foods in Jingning County
Jingning Braised Chicken
A special delicacy of Jingning, made from local free-range chickens by traditional methods, with crispy skin, tender meat and rich aroma, the most representative food of the region.
Handmade Saozi Noodles
Traditional noodles of Jingning, with chewy noodles, delicious saozi (minced meat sauce) and rich soup, the most representative homemade food of the region.
Apple Juice
Freshly squeezed from high-quality Jingning apples, sweet and sour, rich in nutrition, a special drink of the "Hometown of Chinese Apples".
- Spring (April-May): Pleasant climate
- Autumn (September-October): Apple harvest season
- Summer (June-August): Summer resort
- Jingning Braised Chicken
- Handmade Saozi Noodles
- Apple Juice
- Huangmi Wine (Yellow Rice Wine)
- Tickets: About ¥70
- Accommodation: ¥100-180 per night
- Catering: ¥40-70 per day
- Experience Projects: About ¥50
- Total: ¥450-700
- How long is the history of Chengji culture? → More than 3000 years, one of the birthplaces of Chinese civilization
- What is the significance of Jieshipu in the Long March? → An important passing place of the Red Army Long March
- What are the characteristics of Jiulong Mountain? → Unique mountain shape and high forest coverage
- What are the special souvenirs of Jingning? → Jingning Braised Chicken, apple products, handmade embroidery