Tourism information of Golmud Kunlun Mountain National Geopark

Domestic traffic

Among the three scenic spots in the park, the main tourist routes of Nachitai Scenic Spot and Xidatan Scenic Spot are located on the national highway, with good traffic conditions. The park is about 90 kilometers away from Golmud city, and the drive from Golmud city to Nachitai scenic spot in the park is about 1.5 hours. It takes about 40 minutes to drive from Nachitai to Kunlun Mountain Pass. Yaochi Scenic Area is paved with gravel, only off-road vehicles can enter, and the speed cannot be too fast. The journey from Wuji Longfeng Gong to Yaochi is about100km, and the journey takes about 3 hours.

External traffic

Plane: Golmud has an airport, so you can fly directly to Golmud by China Eastern Airlines from Xi 'an and Xining. The flight time is about 1 hour. Xining Airport is the largest airport in Qinghai Province, with direct flights to Chengdu, Beijing, Guangzhou, Xi, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Chongqing, Golmud, Yushu, Lhasa, Shenzhen and Kunming.

Railway: Golmud has convenient railway transportation, with 5-7 flights stopping at Golmud every day. There are two through trains, and the rest are through trains to Lhasa. The travel time from Xining to Golmud is about 9 hours-12 hours.

Highway: Highway is an important node on the Qinghai-Tibet line. There are two routes from Xining to Golmud: the northern line and the southern line. About 800 kilometers. Travel time is about 10 hour. Taoist pilgrimage to Kunlun Mountain

This route is specially prepared for tourists who have a special interest in Taoism as the "Chung Shan Man ancestor" of Kunlun Mountain. The route includes a special route that combines the religious relics of Kunlun Mountain with the religious shrines in Qinghai Province. The main attractions and activities include: visiting Wuji Longfeng Gong, Yu Xufeng, Yaochi and Taoist ancestor worship activities.

Yu Xufeng's mountaineering adventure tour

Yu Xufeng is located in the south of Yeniugou, 80 kilometers west of the park, and is also called the sister peak with Jade Everest, 70 kilometers apart. Yu Xufeng is wrapped in silver all the year round, forming a famous spectacle landscape of six snows in Kunlun. The mountains are misty, the peaks are slender, the peaks are grotesque, the Kunlun River in the valley is crystal clear, and the natural landscape is very beautiful.

Yeniugou sightseeing tour

The tour starts from Yeniugou Kou in the east (the ticket collection office is located in Wuji Longfeng Gong) and ends at Yuxufeng Dojo in Yeniugou in the west, with a total length of 170km. Yeniugou is mainly composed of Kunlun River landscape and its accompanying ecological landscapes such as wetlands and grasslands, which are not only humanistic landscapes such as rock paintings and Yuxufeng Dojo, but also magnificent natural scenery.

Xidatan Glacier Sightseeing Tour

Visit the Emerald Everest Mineral Spring Highway in the north and the foot of Emerald Everest in the south, which is about 30km long. Mainly for sightseeing by car. The main landscapes of the scenic spot include modern glaciers, glacial erosion landforms and glacial accumulation landforms. On the tour route, you can see the emerald Everest towering like a cloud, and the peaks in summer are colorful-red soil, green trees and white snow. In winter, the snow is covered with peaks, which is dazzling. At the same time, there are many glaciers along the hillside, and glacier landforms such as tinder, ice bucket and blade ridge can be seen everywhere on the top of the mountain. Under the snow-capped mountains are green grasslands. Along the valley, the world's highest Qinghai-Tibet Railway is embedded in the center like a ribbon, which is in sharp contrast with the blue sky, snow-capped mountains, glaciers, grasslands and railways. It has great attraction to tourists.