Qilizhen Holidays
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Your Qilizhen Holiday
Book a custom holiday package to Qilizhen and prepare to experience this fascinating city the way you want. Consider staying in the neighbourhood of Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Spring, which is good for views and much more. Make your trip to Qilizhen even more enjoyable by including some sightseeing. Crescent Lake, Mingsha Shan and Dunhuang Museum are some of the big attractions you'll want to explore. Don't put off visiting this city any longer. The ultimate Qilizhen holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.
Qilizhen Holiday
Qilizhen Essential Information
Language | Mandarin |
|---|---|
Currency | Chinese renminbis |
Local Welcome | Nǐ hǎo |
Local Goodbye | Zàijiàn |
Closest Airport | Dunhuang Airport (DNH) |
Max Temp Winter | -1.11ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 32ºC |
Top Sights | Crescent Lake, Shazhou Market and Mingsha Shan |
Our pick of the best Qilizhen 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
Dunhuang Desert Galaxy Celestial Palace - Glamping Resort
No. 3 Mingshashan Scenic Avenue, Yueyaquan Town Jiuquan Gansu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$191
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Place was beautiful and absolutely amazing the main point of contact Lu Jinyuan was beyond helpful he got us where we wanted to go, arranged the mogao cave tickets got us to there had a driver waiting to pick us up and take us back to the room. So super helpful and extremely patient with English ..."
Reviewed on 5 Sept 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.
What to do in Qilizhen
Dunhuang Private Day Tour Mogao Grottoes, Singing Dunes and Crescent Moon Spring
AU$501
per adult
Private 1-Day Dunhuang Tour: Xuanquanzhi & Yulin Grottoes
AU$732
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Qilizhen holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Qilizhen costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Qilizhen?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in January, February and September. Check out our cheap Qilizhen holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Qilizhen?
The ideal duration for your Qilizhen holiday depends on what you'd like to see. Generally, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to hit all the leading sights and discover some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best Qilizhen package deals?
Begin your search for a Qilizhen package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Qilizhen package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Qilizhen adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Qilizhen holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a tailored Qilizhen holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Qilizhen?
If you've got your Qilizhen holiday dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Qilizhen?
- Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Qilizhen and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
- Budget wisely: Besides the price of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Qilizhen.
- Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend discovering Qilizhen. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
- Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the right Qilizhen holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
