Things to do in Zhangye

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Zhangye: Private Pingshan Lake & Danxia Landform Tour

Zhangye: Private Pingshan Lake & Danxia Landform Tour

HK$1,458
per adult
Zhangye: Private Pingshan Lake & Danxia Landform Tour
Zhangye Alien Valley and Kangle Grassland Day Tour

Zhangye Alien Valley and Kangle Grassland Day Tour

HK$1,585
per adult
Zhangye Alien Valley and Kangle Grassland Day Tour
Zhangye: Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon & Danxia Day Trip

Zhangye: Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon & Danxia Day Trip

HK$3,966
per adult
Zhangye: Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon & Danxia Day Trip
Zhangye: 1-Day Tour Shandan Horse Farm & Mati Temple Grottoe

Zhangye: 1-Day Tour Shandan Horse Farm & Mati Temple Grottoe

HK$2,234
per adult
Zhangye: 1-Day Tour Shandan Horse Farm & Mati Temple Grottoe
Zhangye: Danxia & Horseshoe Temple Day Trip with Guide

Zhangye: Danxia & Horseshoe Temple Day Trip with Guide

HK$4,045
per adult
Zhangye: Danxia & Horseshoe Temple Day Trip with Guide
Private Tour of Zhangye Danxia Geopark

Private Tour of Zhangye Danxia Geopark

HK$4,688
per adult
Private Tour of Zhangye Danxia Geopark
Zhangye Highlight: Grand Canyon, Mati Temple & Grottoes Tour

Zhangye Highlight: Grand Canyon, Mati Temple & Grottoes Tour

HK$4,109
per adult
Zhangye Highlight: Grand Canyon, Mati Temple & Grottoes Tour
Zhangye: Mati Temple Grottoes & Giant Buddha Temple Tour

Zhangye: Mati Temple Grottoes & Giant Buddha Temple Tour

HK$3,676
per adult
Zhangye: Mati Temple Grottoes & Giant Buddha Temple Tour
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Qilian Mountains National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Qilian Mountains National Park, a lovely green space in Sunan County.
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Ganzhou District

If you're spending some time in Ganzhou District, Xilai Temple and Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot are top sights worth seeing.

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Jiayuguan

A desert landscape with sand dunes, a traditional pagoda, and a circular water feature.

Jiuquan

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Haibei Tibetan

Frequently asked questions

Is Zhangye worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Zhangye.
How do I spend a day in Zhangye?
Once you've visited the leading attractions, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and dining scene in Zhangye.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zhangye?
From budget-conscious activities for all ages to in-demand tours and attractions, browse above for some of the best things to do in Zhangye.
Is three days enough to stay in Zhangye?
If you only want to enjoy the leading attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in Zhangye. Book for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Zhangye with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Zhangye with kids.

What to do in Zhangye for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural gems to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Zhangye for adults.
Are there free things to do in Zhangye?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy a great holiday here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Zhangye for the budget-conscious visitor. Explore the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.