There is a romantic name here [Nine-color Shambhala] Here is a resounding reputation [Qinghai-Tibet Window Outdoor Paradise] Here the folk customs are simple, the scenery is charming, here the golden roof red wall, Sanskrit sound is wafting.
It's, that isGannanIt is an important part of the Silk Road and the Tangbo Ancient Road, and it is one of the 50 places that people want to go to in their lifetimes", and the United Nations Association for the Promotion of Human Settlements Environment has rated it as "China's most national tourist destination".
Go to Gannan this Spring FestivalSlow downReturn to a distant home
Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is located in the western region of China, southwest of Gansu, the junction of Gansu, Qinghai and Sichuan provinces in the transition between the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the Loess Plateau.
The solemn monastery with the golden roof and red wall, the red-clothed lamas that can be seen everywhere, the sacred mountain and the holy lake with prayer flags fluttering, the walkers who pray sincerely and crawl on the road, and the simple people who meditate on the mountain and the water and turn the pagoda have all become the most distinctive cultural symbols here.
This Spring Festival, please come to Gannan. Because in winter, Gannan becomes a dreamy fairy tale kingdom, bidding farewell to the hustle and bustle of the past, Gannan in winter becomes quiet and warm, and the ethereal clouds and mist are like soft silk, dancing gracefully in the sacred lake of the sacred mountain.
Labrang Monastery, the "world's Tibetan institution".
Take a trip to the world's largest prayer corridor
Appreciate God's faith and pray in your heart
It is one of the six major monasteries of the Gelug sect of Tibetan Buddhism, which has high attainments in terms of architectural style and religious heritage, and is known as the "World Tibetan Academy" by the world. The gilded prayer wheel slowly rotates under the blessing of believers, the pine and cypress fragrance on the simmering mulberry platform is refreshing, and the Sanskrit sound wafts in the large scripture hall. There are both treasures and solemn appearances here, and there are also fireworks in the world, good men and women from all over the world, tourists and the red-clothed lamas of the monastery pass by, and the red dust and the pure land circulate in this way. 
"Oriental Switzerland" Langmu Temple
At the Mauram event, Bodhi was celebrated
Experience Tibetan folk festivals
Every year on the thirteenth day of the first month, a grand Mauram event (Buddha ceremony) will be held here, each temple is led by the first division to carry a huge embroidered Buddha statue, to the temple near the foot of the mountain fixed Buddha platform display, and then the monks praise the merits of the Buddha, recite the bathing scriptures, all the people are solemn, the scene is grand and shocking, the colors are gorgeous, the voices are boiling, and the atmosphere of the festival is pushed to a climax. 
"Quiet and peaceful" Xichang Temple
Go to the Bright Treasure Festival to participateTribal parade
Feel the Tibetan festival carnival
On the day of the Bright Treasure Festival, the Tibetan compatriots of each tribe will wear out the most valuable items and the most beautiful clothes of their own families, and the "God of War" leads the majestic men of the tribe to gather together for a tribal parade, and from time to time to send out the shouts of battle, the grand scene is very lively. In the afternoon, there will be a grand Tibetan opera performance, and the activities will be rich and colorful. 
"White and pure" paradiseThe sky is blue and the clouds are whiteIt is a place of tranquility for the soulNo hustle and bustle, no pollution
Gannan in winter is quiet, peaceful and diverse, with historic sites, mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, pagodas, grasslands, and Tibetan villages to be found everywhere. This mysterious and holy land has too many shocks to the soul.
After the heavy snowfall, the ice and snow on the blue lake blend like ink, the majestic mountain is misty and unpredictable, and the smoke curls in the quaint village.
"Come to Gannan during the Spring Festival" 5 reasons
It's not as cold as you think
In everyone's impression, Gannan in winter is snowing heavily and the climate is cold. In fact, it is closer to the sun, and the warm sun shines on the earth, and you can have sunbathing that you can't enjoy in the city. All hotels are heated and warm as spring when you enter the interior.
Folklore and festivals are abundant
Every year during the first lunar month and New Year, a variety of grand events are held here, and the tranquil Gannan suddenly becomes lively. A gorgeous humanities, religion, folk customs, and festivals kicked off. The release of life, the Buddha and the Bright Treasure Festival, the Butter Flower Lantern Festival, the Maitreya Festival, and the Dancing God Festival have been staged one after another. When you come to Gannan during the Spring Festival, you can feel the warmest flavor of the New Year, experience the purest folk customs, and enjoy the most original Tibetan journey.
The winter scenery is so delicate
The romantic color of the snow makes the world pure, the endless rivers become dreamy blue ice, the green pines and cypresses turn into the rime of jade trees and flowers, and a huge painting of the hidden place of ink unfolds. A touch of red in the snow, a sky without haze, warm sunshine, and few tourists are all reasons to come to Gannan during the Spring Festival.
Ticket waiver
During the winter period every year, the tickets for the major scenic spots in Gannan are free or half-priced. At this time, you can not only spend the least money to see the most beautiful scenery, but also avoid the crowds and enjoy your own exclusive trip.
Easy to get around, say goodbye to crowding
During the winter season, airfares are discounted and cheap across the country. Whether it is a chartered car or a self-driving, the road is smooth, there will be no more congestion and traffic jams, in the vast Gannan Tibetan area, meet your favorite scenery, go and stop, enjoy a free and comfortable trip, is an experience you must not miss.
"Spring Festival Gannan" travel route recommendation
Original, niche secret land, in-depth experience
Humanities, religion, folklore, natural scenery
Route Highlights:Gannan, Aba is a paradise for photographers... Labrang Monastery, the world's Tibetan institution, the world's longest prayer corridor Langmu Monastery Mauram Puja Buddha, thousands of monks pilgrimage, grand and magnificent spectacle... Xicang Temple's shocking Liangbao Festival, rich Tibetan folk customs, and gorgeous costumes The mysterious Aba Molang Festival, the largest and most solemn religious festival celebration in Tibet... Watthetalin, huge prayer flags, dazzling colors of the Tibetan Ten Thousand Buddha Pavilion, cooperation Milarepa Buddha Pavilion.