Wuwei, Gansu — the capital of China's tourism symbol, an important town on the Hexi Corridor, and the birthplace of the Five Liang Cultures. Explore the birthplace of the Flying Horse Treading on a Swallow, pay homage to the Tiantishan Grottoes, and experience the beauty of cultural integration on the Silk Road.
Explore the hometown of the Flying Horse Treading on a Swallow, experience the Silk Road culture, enjoy the desert oasis, and taste Liangzhou cuisine
Arrive in Wuwei, check into the hotel, then head to Leitai Han Tomb to visit the birthplace of the Flying Horse Treading on a Swallow. In the afternoon, visit Wuwei Confucian Temple to experience the Confucian culture of the Hexi Corridor. In the evening, visit Kumarajiva Temple to learn about the life of the great Buddhist translation master.
In the morning, head to Tiantishan Grottoes to admire the masterpieces of early Chinese grotto art. In the afternoon, visit the White Pagoda Temple ruins to learn about the spread of Tibetan Buddhism in the Hexi Corridor.
Spend the whole day touring Minqin County, visit Hongyashan Reservoir, the largest artificial desert reservoir in Asia, experience the unique scenery of the Desert Park, and feel the feat of human sand control.
A characteristic food combination in Wuwei, including Xingmian (Travel Noodles), cured meat, and Fu Tea. It is a traditional breakfast for locals, rich in nutrition and unique in flavor.
A traditional snack in Wuwei, the wheat sheet jelly is chewy and smooth, served with specially made seasonings and vegetables, sour and spicy, a perfect summer refreshment.
A characteristic pasta in Wuwei, the cold noodle jelly is thick and chewy, served with sesame paste, mashed garlic and other seasonings, fragrant and lingering in taste.
A specialty of Minqin, due to the large temperature difference between day and night, it has high sugar content, delicate flesh, sweet and juicy, and is a famous fruit in Gansu.