Destination · Qinghai-Gansu
Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring
Discover the breathtaking Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring, a stunning oasis in the heart of the Gobi Desert, near Dunhuang, Gansu Province. This natural wonder is a must-see, offering a unique contrast of towering sand dunes and a crescent-shaped lake. Experience the magic of this ancient site, where you can ride camels, sandboard, and witness the mesmerizing beauty of the desert landscape.
- Entry
- $$ (about USD 12 to USD 25 per adult)
- Paying
- On site
Getting there
Parking, the entrance and the exact address are in the Dragon Roads app during your trip. Every stop opens in AMap, ready to navigate.
How Chinese travelers film it
Short clips from Douyin, the Chinese TikTok. They are in Chinese.
Every trip can be adjusted to your dates. These already pass through Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring.
Trips that stop here
Within an hour's drive
