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Your Gansu Holiday
Say yes to new adventures with a Gansu holiday package. History and culture will be just a couple of the many highlights of your getaway. Why not plan your trip to Gansu around some of its most popular cities? Lanzhou, Jiuquan and Dunhuang are all good places to begin. Whether you plan to travel on a budget or in the lap of luxury, Expedia are here to help you organise your next Gansu holiday.
Our guide on where to stay in Gansu
Find the best Gansu areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Chengguan
You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Chengguan. You might want to make time for a stop at Lanshan Park or Zhangye Pedestrian Street.
Honggu
If you're spending some time in Honggu, Huangshui River is a top sight worth visiting.
Gongjiawan
While Gongjiawan may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Gansu Provincial Museum and Zhangye Pedestrian Street.
Shukongjiaya District
While there might not be top attractions in Shukongjiaya District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tianfu Shagong Red Sandstone Geological Formation and Taohai Market.
Shusijiqing District
You might consider checking out Jincheng Park while you're exploring Shusijiqing District and the larger Lintao Street Township area.
Gansu Essential Information
Language | Mandarin |
|---|---|
Currency | Chinese renminbis |
Local Welcome | Nǐ hǎo |
Local Goodbye | Zàijiàn |
Closest Airport | Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) |
Top Sights | Mogao Caves, Crescent Lake and Lanshan Park |
Our pick of the best Gansu Hotel Deals
Dunhuang Season Boutique Hotel
No.8 Mingshan Road Jiuquan Gansu
6.8/10 (6 reviews)
"The people who work here are nice (but don't speak English) but the property is not up to reasonable western tourist standards. Some rooms reek of smoke (we were next to a 4-bunk bed room with Chinese men chain smoking), there is no sound mitigation to the doors so you hear every elevator chime and ..."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2019
Four Points by Sheraton Dunhuang
North of Sanwei Rd & West of Feitian Ave Jiuquan Gansu
AU$191
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
"Hotel charged for breakfast that was supposed to be included. Elevator broken 1st night. Room standard not different from premium as listed. Halls not clevacuumed or clean."
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort
No. 3 Mingshashan Scenic Avenue, Yueyaquan Town Jiuquan Gansu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$207
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Our stay at Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort (漠野星河•紫薇垣）was absolute magic—it completely exceeded all our expectations for a desert glamping experience! Clean room: The tent interior was spotless, pristine, and refreshingly dust-free despite being in the desert. The bedding ..."
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Gansu holiday package cost?
Our Gansu packages, which start from just , are an awesome way to save loads of cash. Pick your preferred hotels, flights and more to create your dream itinerary.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Gansu?
One of the simplest ways to save dollars (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, rental cars, flights and activities — we've got it all. Select a combination that best suits you and watch your savings stack up. We know a travel package is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options globally, which lets you customize your Gansu getaway.
Where should I stay in Gansu?
You'll simply love Lanzhou. Renowned attractions, like Gansu Provincial Museum and Lanshan Park, will keep you entertained in this exciting city.
What are the top hotels in Gansu?
Crowne Plaza Lanzhou, an IHG Hotel and ibis Lanzhou Peili Square know how to make their guests feel welcome in Lanzhou. If you also plan to get to Jiuquan, look up Dunhuang Dunhe hotel and Ibis Jiayuguan Railway Station Hotel. Both are popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Gansu holiday?
To land rock-bottom prices, book ASAP. Air carriers generally advertise flight tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, nearly 12 months prior to departure. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked early to avoid disappointment. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway in Gansu, there are always lots of great deals on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Gansu travel package include?
Hotels, car rentals and flights — we bring you all the best deals. All you'll have to do is pick and choose your preferred combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it simple to customize an amazing Gansu trip.
What should I know before booking a Gansu travel package?
You can look forward to saving with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels and enjoy fantastic discounts. You're not restricted to hotels, however. Book with us and take your pick of oceanfront condos, creek-side mountain cabins and even ranches and treehouses!
Can I choose my airline with a Gansu Expedia holiday package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to choose from worldwide. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the right carrier to bring you to Gansu will be easy.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Gansu holiday package?
Because we understand life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it without penalty. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.
Stay near popular Gansu attractions
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Mogao Caves
9.6/10 (4 reviews)
After visiting Mogao Caves, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dunhuang. Amble around the area's forests or experience its museums.
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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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Labrang Monastery
After visiting Labrang Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Xiahe. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.
Zhangye Pedestrian Street
You can learn about the history of Zhangye Road Subdistrict with a visit to Zhangye Pedestrian Street. Discover the area's museums and temples.
Jiuquan Park
Explore the great outdoors at Jiuquan Park, a lovely green space in Jiuquan. Take in the museums and desert landscape in the area.
Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake
10.0/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Lake during your travels in Dunhuang. Discover the area's desert landscape and sunrises.
Dunhuang Museum
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dunhuang Museum during your travels in Dunhuang. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's desert landscape.
Xilai Temple
You can learn about the history of Zhangye with a trip to Xilai Temple. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
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