Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Lanzhou February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Lanzhou](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou-Hotels.d2071.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Lanzhou](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Lanzhou.d2071.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Lanzhou Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Lanzhou.d2071.Car-Rental-Guide)[Lanzhou Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou.d2071.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Lanzhou ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Lanzhou Types of activities Where to stay [Lanzhou travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou.dx2071) ![Close up view of the door knobs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633981730374/282e639d-8556-4eb3-817b-dbc3606fe2d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Close up view of the door knobs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633981730374/282e639d-8556-4eb3-817b-dbc3606fe2d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Temple of Buddha. To be honest, I can't remember the exact place I took this and would love some help. It is close to the Terracotta Warrior museum.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000421432/8dc88af2-9bd6-47a5-a429-c4bb984b36d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Temple of Heaven The Temple of Heaven Park is located in the Chongwen District, Beijing. Originally, this was the place where emperors of the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911) held the Heaven Worship Ceremony. It is the largest and most representative existing masterpiece among China's ancient sacrificial buildings.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2071/c617c3e0-3cae-4acc-912d-f613c57718aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Nothing unusual about the photograph except ........ no crowds of people! A freezing cold day in January 2013 resulting in very few tourists so early in the morning. So, top tip go early morning in January to avoid the crowds, but wear your thermals! But ..... 10 mins after this photo we were besieged by hordes of Mongolian teenagers on a trip, all wanting group photos and all claiming to be "daughters of Genghis Khan". Bizarre, but then so is the myth that you can see the Great Wall from space! #china #greatwall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000421432/521fa3c6-320d-48fd-8638-1d65d64493e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Lanzhou Attractions You're about to set course in a new direction. Perpetually prepared for an eye-opening excursion and unique ways to get inspired, you're prepared to investigate a new locale like a pro. Up next: Lanzhou! It's not challenging to fill your days, because Expedia Canada makes it easy to book loads of things to do. Book your activities today, and all you'll have left to do is count the days until your getaway and start daydreaming. - Book your favourite day trip on Expedia Canada for significant savings, and you'll still have enough cash for a fancy hotel or fine meal while you're in town. The things to do in Lanzhou are not only among the best, but they won't break the bank. We have 1 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just CA $5,957 . - Lanzhou is popular among sightseers. In fact, many travellers have been visiting to learn about local culture and find the top activities, and a good amount of these travellers can't wait to return. The most loved things to do can grab the curiosity of even well-versed globetrotters, and it's not hard to see why. Our list includes an impressive range of historically based outings and excitement. With [Private Standard Car: Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) - Lanzhou City](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-standard-car-lanzhou-zhongchuan-airport-lhw-lanzhou-city.a363984.activity-details) that makes getting to where you need to go a cinch, there is an abundance of things to do to choose from when you glance through the top-quality tours and excursions here at Expedia Canada. Our activities are the perfect way to organize your trip. You'll want a game plan to make the most of a trip to Lanzhou, especially when you want to include plenty of local cuisine and entertainment. And it's clear that you don't plan to sleep all day—you are ready to get out and see what life is like for locals. You're anxious to sign up for the top activities around, and an exploration of historic city neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Book professionally guided tours on Expedia Canada, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Lanzhou | Number of things to do | 1 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [7 Days Silk Road Adventure with Desert Feast and Historical Sites](/things-to-do/7-days-silk-road-adventure-with-desert-feast-and-historical-sites.a50667058.activity-details): CA $5,957 | | Top 5 things to do | [7 Days Silk Road Adventure with Desert Feast and Historical Sites](/things-to-do/7-days-silk-road-adventure-with-desert-feast-and-historical-sites.a50667058.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | [7 Days Silk Road Adventure with Desert Feast and Historical Sites](/things-to-do/7-days-silk-road-adventure-with-desert-feast-and-historical-sites.a50667058.activity-details) | ## What to do in Lanzhou --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Lanzhou #### Gansu Provincial Museum You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Gansu Provincial Museum in Qilihe Qu. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls. [](https://expedia.ca/Gansu-Provincial-Museum-West-Station-Sudistrict.d6096030.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lanzhou University Explore the campus of Lanzhou University, during your travels in Tuanjie Xincun Subdistrict. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums. [](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou-University-Chengguan.d6096026.Vacation-Attraction) #### Dongfanghong Plaza You can learn about the history of Gaolan Road Subdistrict with a stop at Dongfanghong Plaza. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums. [](https://expedia.ca/Dongfanghong-Plaza-Chengguan.d661481037032206336.Vacation-Attraction) #### Baitashan Park Explore the great outdoors at Baitashan Park, a lovely green space in Jingyuan Road Subdistrict. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples. [](https://expedia.ca/Baitashan-Park-Lanzhou.d553248621532750846.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lanshan Park Explore the great outdoors at Lanshan Park, a lovely green space in Tuanjie Xincun Subdistrict. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.ca/Lanshan-Park-Chengguan.d6096038.Vacation-Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Zhangye-Pedestrian-Street-Lanzhou.d660420614061547520.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lanzhou Xiguan Mosque Lanzhou Xiguan Mosque is just one of the places to see in Linxia Road Subdistrict, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou-Xiguan-Mosque-Lanzhou.d553248621532750839.Vacation-Attraction) #### Renshou Mountain Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Renshou Mountain during your travels in Lanzhou. Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Renshou-Mountain-Anningbao-Subdistrict.d553248621576636527.Vacation-Attraction) #### Gansu International Convention and Exhibition Center Learn about the events happening at Gansu International Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Yanchang Road Subdistrict. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.ca/Gansu-International-Convention-And-Exhibition-Center-Chengguan.d663324437473169408.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Lanzhou ![Close up view of the door knobs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633981730374/282e639d-8556-4eb3-817b-dbc3606fe2d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chengguan You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Chengguan. You might want to make time for a stop at Lanshan Park or Dongfanghong Plaza. [](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou-Chengguan.dx553248633981730374) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Shilidian Subdistrict When in Shilidian Subdistrict, you can plan a visit to Gansu Provincial Museum and Baitashan Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou-Shilidian-Subdistrict.dx553248635975864101) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Dunhuang Road District While Dunhuang Road District isn't home to many top sights, Gansu Provincial Museum and Baitashan Park are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou-Dunhuang-Road-District.dx553248635975852570) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Honggu You might make a stop by Huangshui River while you're exploring Honggu. [](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou-Honggu.dx553248635976006023) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gongjiawan While Gongjiawan might 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 Baitashan Park. [](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou-Gongjiawan.dx553248635975876629) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Anningbao Subdistrict While visiting Anningbao Subdistrict, you might make a stop by sights like Renshou Mountain and Yellow River. [](https://expedia.ca/Lanzhou-Anningbao-Subdistrict.dx553248635975876102) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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