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View Plans & PricingArea: 1,224 km²
Population: ~310,000 (2020)
Jiayuguan is named after the westernmost end of the Great Wall of China, a strategic fortress city in Gansu.
7.0/10 — Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with modern amenities and cultural richness.
Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) has domestic flights. Jiayuguan Railway Station and South Station connect to Lanzhou and Urumqi on the Lanzhou–Xinjiang railway. Buses and taxis serve the city.
Gansu University of Chinese Medicine (Jiayuguan campus) and Jiayuguan Vocational College are the main institutions.
Jiayuguan lies at the Hexi Corridor's western end with arid continental climate, desert, mountains, and the Qilian Mountains to the south.
Visit Jiayuguan Fort, the Overhanging Great Wall, the First Beacon Tower, and the Wei-Jin Tombs.
Day 1: Jiayuguan Fort and Overhanging Great Wall.
Day 2: First Beacon Tower and Wei-Jin Tombs.
Try Gansu-style lamb noodles, grilled lamb, yellow river carp, and local dried fruits.
Great Wall souvenirs, Gansu dried fruits, jade, and Hexi Corridor crafts are popular.
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