4A Tourism Area
Zongjiagou Cultural Tourism Area
湟源县宗家沟文化旅游景区
Qinghai, Xining·36.6383°N, 101.7892°E
Ticket Price
CNY 60 (peak season), CNY 40 (off-season)
Duration
3-4 hours
About Zongjiagou Cultural Tourism Area
A scenic natural area in Xining, Qinghai, offering diverse landscapes, outdoor activities, and beautiful views. • Mountain valley tied to the Queen Mother (Xiwangmu) legend with cave temples. • Forest streams, suspension bridges, an...
Highlights
• Mountain valley tied to the Queen Mother (Xiwangmu) legend with cave temples. • Forest streams, suspension bridges, and folk-performance venues. • Cool summer hiking near Huangyuan.
Suggested Route
Visitor center → cave-shrine trail → stream walk → performance square; allow 2–3 h.
Food & Lodging
Huangyuan snacks and farm meals; guesthouses in the county.
Facilities
Parking, restrooms, shuttle, some steep trails.
Travel Tips
Best visited in morning for fewer crowds. Bring snacks as food options may be limited inside.
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Opening Hours
08:30-17:30
Getting There
In Huangyuan County, Xining, Qinghai; reach by road from Xining; nearest airport Xining Caojiabao (~80 km); no metro/HSR.
Reservation
Cultural/tourism valley; ticketed, on-site; advance booking not mandatory.
Ticket Price
CNY 60 (peak season), CNY 40 (off-season)
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