A Place Concentrated with Rivers:Golmud
By admin on 2014-12-29

Golmud means "a place concentrated with rivers" in Mongolian. Golmud is the largest city in the world with an elevation of 2,780 metres. People living in Golmud City are of 26 nationalities, including Mongolian, Hui, Tibetan, Han and some other minorities.

Golmud City, located located in the southern part of Haixi Mongolian-Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, aims to attract more tourists this year with its key scenic spots such as the Kunlun Mountain, the salt lake and the diversiform-leaved poplar forest.

At present, Golmud City tries to polish its image as a famous tourist city with its tourists and tourist revenue on the rise year by year.

The city boasts "China's salt lake city" on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau -- the roof of the world. The Kunlun culture is also promoted as part of its efforts. The diversiform-leaved poplar forest is one of the 50 landmark tourist sites of Golmud tourism.

It takes about 5 hours to fly from Xiamen to Golmud. Apple Travel can arrange your trip to Golmud. Call Apple Travel to help you with your Golmud travel. Apple Travel has lots of other travel information, for instance, bicycle rides, places to see, money changers, car rental, taxi, flights out of Kinmen, ferry back to Xiamen etc.