4A Tourism Area
Dan'ga'er Ancient City
湟源丹噶尔古城景区
Qinghai, Xining·36.5651°N, 101.7160°E
Ticket Price
CNY 120 (peak season), CNY 80 (off-season)
Duration
Half day
About Dan'ga'er Ancient City
A well-preserved ancient town in Xining, Qinghai, showcasing traditional architecture, historic streets, and local cultural heritage. • Restored Ming–Qing trading town on the old Tea-Horse Road. • Tibetan, Mongol, and Han courtyard architecture and the D...
Highlights
• Restored Ming–Qing trading town on the old Tea-Horse Road. • Tibetan, Mongol, and Han courtyard architecture and the Dongguan mosque. • Folk museums, tea houses, and lantern-lit alleys.
Suggested Route
Enter the south gate → Main Street → temples and caravan courtyards → north gate; allow 2 h.
Food & Lodging
Try Huangyuan sour milk and stuffed buns on the street; guesthouses inside the old town .
Facilities
Parking at the gate, restrooms, some cobbled lanes with limited wheelchair access.
Travel Tips
Stay until evening to see lantern-lit streets. Try local snacks from street vendors. Bargain at shops.
Location
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Opening Hours
08:00-17:30
Getting There
In Huangyuan County, Xining, Qinghai (~50 km west of Xining) on the old Tea-Horse Road; reach by road from Xining; nearest airport Xining Caojiabao (~70 km); no metro/HSR.
Reservation
Historic town; ticketed, on-site/online; advance booking not mandatory.
Ticket Price
CNY 120 (peak season), CNY 80 (off-season)
