It usually takes about two hours!
Matisi Temple Scenic Area is located in
Zhangye
65km southwest of the urban area,
sunan
Yugu Autonomous County is located at the foot of the Qilian Mountains. Legend has it that the Pegasus stepped on a rock here when it came down to earth, leaving hoof prints, hence its name. The grottoes in Matisi Temple are relatively scattered. A group of grottoes are dug on the cliff near the ticket office. The eaves of the grottoes are stacked up, which is the Thousand Buddha Cave. Thirty-three-day Grottoes are 3km up the road from the scenic area. They retain the original and ancient inner plank road. You need to light up the lamp to pass, and use both hands and feet. It is steep and magical. Linsong Waterfall is in the opposite direction of Thirty-Three-Day Grottoes, 2km away from the scenic spot. The road is not very easy to walk. You can ride a horse to the foot of Linsong Waterfall, which takes about 1.5 hours. You can also ride a horse to the nearby Jianchishi. Those with sufficient physical strength can do so. Walk the whole way. There is a Yugu style tent at the foot of the mountain, offering delicacies such as highland barley wine, yogurt, butter milk tea, steamed buns, nuts, hand-caught mutton, mutton noodles, etc. You can also enjoy Yugu singing and dancing performances.
Arrival transportation:
(1) From May 1st to October National Day every year, you can take the bus at South Bus Station. The times are: 7:35, 8:25, and 9:15. The fare is 11.5 yuan/person. Return
Zhangye
There are two shuttle buses, and the time is not fixed. You need to ask when you get on the bus. It is approximately between 16:30 and 17:00. The fare is 11 yuan/person. Round trip ticket is 21.5 yuan/person. (2) During the rest of the time, you can take the shuttle bus to Nan Ancient Town at the South Bus Station, which costs 9.5 yuan per person. Tell the driver to get off at the Matisi Temple Scenic Area. After getting off, you have to take a taxi or motorcycle, which costs 30 yuan one way. It is recommended to charter a car for 200 yuan. Time reference: 2-3 hours
Practical tips: 1. Some restaurants in the Matisi Temple Scenic Area are more expensive than
Zhangye
The cost in urban areas is much higher, so it is recommended to bring some dry food and water.

  1. The Matisi Temple Scenic Area is located at the foot of the Qilian Mountains. The temperature is lower than that in the urban area. Bring a coat to prevent catching a cold. 3. Encyclopedia of the Yugu people: The Yugu people have a population of about 13,000 people                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            , 90% of them live in
    sunan
    Yugu Autonomous County, many people are good at singing and dancing. The Yugu people have their own language, but their writing has been lost. They are mainly engaged in animal husbandry, believe in Tibetan Buddhism, and their customs and habits are similar to those of the Tibetan people.
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