Lanzhou Private Round Trip Transfer to Yellow River Stone Forest
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
Enjoy door-to-door service in a comfortable private vehicle operated by a courteous friendly driver from your Lanzhou city hotel to Yellow River Stone Forest of Jingtai. You will have the maximum freedom to enjoy the attraction at your own pace. Your driver will take you to the main entrance, assistant you for the entrance fee, and waiting for you at the parking lot, after your self-guided tour finished, your driver will transfer you back to your hotel or accommodation in Lanzhou City.
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Lanzhou Private Round Trip Transfer to Yellow River Stone Forest
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Transport by private vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (For hotels in Lanzhou city)
What you'll see
Your driver will hold your name sign waiting for you in the lobby of your Lanzhou hotel or accommodation at prearranged time, after meet, heading directly to Yellow River Stone Forest, It will take about 2 hours. Sit back and enjoy the sceneries along the way.
Once arrived, your driver will show you where to purchase your tickets, and where he will be waiting for you. After your self-guided tour of Yellow River Stone Forest finished, meet your driver, he will transfer you back to your hotel in Lanzhou.
Please note: You will have a Chinese speaking driver, but they know exactly where to pick you up and where to drop you off. Guest can use their phone to call the tour operator if need during the ride.
What's not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Entrance fee
Service is for 8 hours day, if you want to extend the service please pay 15USD for each extra hour
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Lanzhou
Lanzhou is the capital of Gansu Province in Northwest China, known for its stunning Yellow River scenery and rich cultural heritage. The city is a gateway to the ancient Silk Road and offers a mix of modern urban life and traditional Chinese charm.
Top Attractions
Zhongshan Bridge
This iconic bridge spans the Yellow River and offers stunning views of the city and the river.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
White Pagoda Mountain
A scenic park with a white pagoda at the top, offering breathtaking views of the Yellow River.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Gansu Provincial Museum
A museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Gansu Province, including artifacts from the Silk Road.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Lanzhou Beef Noodles
Hand-pulled noodles served in a spicy beef broth, a local specialty.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef and wheat
Dapanji
A large, communal dish of noodles and vegetables, often cooked at the table.
Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Liangpi
Cold noodles served with a spicy sauce, a refreshing and spicy dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in White Pagoda Mountain
Yellow River rafting
Tea house visits
Yellow River scenic cruises
Visiting Gansu Provincial Museum
Exploring Labrang Monastery
Scenic cruises
Skiing in nearby resorts
Best Time to Visit
May to October
This is the best time to visit Lanzhou, with pleasant weather and clear skies. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Mandarin Chinese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lanzhou is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps.
- • Avoid walking alone late at night in less crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport • 70 km from city center
By train
Lanzhou Railway Station, Lanzhou West Railway Station
By bus
Lanzhou Long-distance Bus Station, Lanzhou South Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport, covering most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Chengguan District
Qilihe District
Day trips
Binglingsi Grottoes
100 km • Full day
Ancient Buddhist grottoes carved into the cliffs along the Yellow River.
Xiahe
300 km • Overnight
A town known for its Tibetan culture and the Labrang Monastery.
Festivals
Lanzhou Zhongshan Park Lotus Festival • July
Lanzhou International Horse Culture Festival • September
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your experience.
- Carry cash for small purchases and street food.
- Visit the Zhongshan Bridge at sunset for the best views.
- Try the local specialties like Lanzhou Beef Noodles and Liangpi.
- Use the YANPASS card for convenient and discounted public transport.
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