Romantic Gansu Trips & Honeymoon Packages

Couples spend 8 days traveling from Lanzhou to Dunhuang with stops at Kaoshan Camp overlooking the Rainbow Mountains and quiet moments at Crescent Lake. You'll check out the ancient Mogao Grottoes together, trek through Badain Jarhan's remote desert with spring-fed oases.

Take a 7-day trip through Gansu's Hexi Corridor along the ancient Silk Road, staying in 3-star hotels. You'll visit UNESCO-listed Mogao Caves to see 4th-century Buddhist frescoes, then ride camels across Mingsha Shan to Crescent Moon Spring oasis and check out Zhangye Danxia Mountains.

The cultural heritage of Gansu comes alive with private English-speaking guides. The intimate Ruida Boutique Hotel serves as your base while wandering ancient streets, with romantic excursions available to Buddhist temples and scenic reservoirs.

Head to Gansu's ancient Silk Road sites, starting with UNESCO-listed Mogao Caves and their Buddhist murals, then climb the Singing Sand Dunes at sunset and walk around Crescent Moon Spring. Travel by first-class bullet train to Jiayuguan Fort at the western end of the Great Wall.

Start at Dunhuang's UNESCO-listed Mogao Caves to see 1,600-year-old Buddhist art, then head to Zhangye's Danxia Rainbow Mountain to check out its multicolored rock layers. You'll ride camels across the Singing Sand Dunes to Crescent Moon Spring and walk through 500-year-old Yongtai Old City.

You'll visit the UNESCO-listed Mogao Caves in Dunhuang to see 4th-century Buddhist frescoes and statues inside intimate cave chambers, then ride camels across the Singing Sand Dunes at sunset and walk around peaceful Crescent Moon Spring. Your 5-star hotels in Gansu's Hexi Corridor serve as comfortable bases.

Take a 3-hour bullet train past the Qilian Mountains to Zhangye, where you'll see striking red, yellow, and white rock layers at Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park. Head to UNESCO-listed Jiayuguan Fortress at the western end of the Great Wall, then ride camels across the Singing Sand Dunes.

This private 3-day trip from Shanghai focuses on Gansu's Silk Road legacy, with round-trip flights and stays at Dunhuang Silk Road Hotel. The UNESCO Mogao Caves showcase colorful Buddhist art dating back centuries, then you'll head into the Gobi to check out the Han Great Wall ruins and Jade Gate Pass. Camel rides at the Singing Sand Dunes and browsing Dunhuang night market for local delicacies and handcrafted souvenirs round out the itinerary.

Travel the historic Hexi Corridor with stays in 3-star hotels across Zhangye, Jiayuguan, and Dunhuang. You'll see colorful red and yellow clays at Zhangye Rainbow Mountains, then visit UNESCO-listed Jiayuguan Fortress at the Great Wall's western end and ride camels over golden Mingsha Sand Dunes.