The 15 Best Day Trips from Dingxi
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 15 good day trips from Dingxi, China, led by Lanzhou, Baiyin, Linxia Chengguanzhen. The closest is Lanzhou, about 1 hr 25 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Dingxi at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lanzhou | 89 km NW | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Baiyin | 116 km N | 1 hr 50 min | Full-day trip |
| Linxia Chengguanzhen | 128 km W | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Gangu Chengguanzhen | 113 km SE | 1 hr 45 min | Full-day trip |
| Xingguo | 124 km SE | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Luomen | 98 km S | 1 hr 30 min | Full-day trip |
| Pan’an | 101 km SE | 1 hr 35 min | Full-day trip |
| Anyuan | 97 km SE | 1 hr 30 min | Full-day trip |
| Tange | 107 km S | 1 hr 40 min | Full-day trip |
| Wuying | 131 km SE | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Baliwan | 105 km SE | 1 hr 40 min | Full-day trip |
| Yebao | 117 km SE | 1 hr 50 min | Full-day trip |
| Dashi | 91 km SE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Simen | 111 km S | 1 hr 45 min | Full-day trip |
| Weidian | 100 km SE | 1 hr 35 min | Full-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Dingxi
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Lanzhou, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car89 km north-west of Dingxi2 hr 50 min round tripKnown for 正宁路小吃夜市.
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Baiyin, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car116 km north of Dingxi3 hr 40 min round trip - 3
Linxia Chengguanzhen, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car128 km west of Dingxi4 hr round trip - 4
Gangu Chengguanzhen, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car113 km south-east of Dingxi3 hr 30 min round trip - 5
Xingguo, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car124 km south-east of Dingxi3 hr 50 min round trip - 6
Luomen, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car98 km south of Dingxi3 hr round trip - 7
Pan’an, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car101 km south-east of Dingxi3 hr 10 min round trip - 8
Anyuan, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car97 km south-east of Dingxi3 hr round trip - 9
Tange, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car107 km south of Dingxi3 hr 20 min round trip - 10
Wuying, China
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car131 km south-east of Dingxi4 hr 10 min round trip - 11
Baliwan, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car105 km south-east of Dingxi3 hr 20 min round trip - 12
Yebao, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car117 km south-east of Dingxi3 hr 40 min round trip - 13
Dashi, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car91 km south-east of Dingxi2 hr 50 min round trip - 14
Simen, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car111 km south of Dingxi3 hr 30 min round trip - 15
Weidian, China
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car100 km south-east of Dingxi3 hr 10 min round trip
A sample day trip: Dingxi to Lanzhou
A realistic pace for Lanzhou, 89 km from Dingxi. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Dingxi
- 09:55Arrive in Lanzhou (1 hr 25 min drive)
- 10:10正宁路小吃夜市
- 12:10Lunch
- 13:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Lanzhou
- 15:55Head back to Dingxi
- 17:20Home in Dingxi
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Dingxi?
- The best day trips from Dingxi are Lanzhou, Baiyin, Linxia Chengguanzhen, Gangu Chengguanzhen, Xingguo. The closest is Lanzhou, about 1 hr 25 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Dingxi?
- Lanzhou is the closest, 89 km north-west of Dingxi, roughly 1 hr 25 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Dingxi?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Wuying at 131 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.
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