If you’re tired of being in an air-conditioned room this summer, go on a self-driving trip! There are many routes in China that are perfect for self-driving in August. We also have some recommendations for the best places to visit in August. Below, let’s take a look at what’s available.
Route Recommendations
1、Guizhou Loop
Reference route:
Guizhou Small Loop (7 days): Guiyang → Qingyan Ancient Town → Anshun → Huangguoshu → Zhijindong → Zunyi (Zunyi Conference Site) → Fanjingshan → Zhenyuan Ancient Town → Xijiang Thousand Households Miao Village → Libo (Big and Small Seven Holes, Maolan) → Guiyang
Guizhou Big Loop (12-14 days): Guiyang → Qingyan Ancient Town → Anshun → Huangguoshu → Xingyi → Maling River Canyon → Wanfenglin → Wumeng Grassland → Liupanshui → Zhijindong → Chishui Danxia → Zunyi → Fanjingshan → Zhenyuan Ancient Town → Xijiang Thousand Households Miao Village → Basha Miao Village → Jiabang Terraces → Libo → Small Seven Holes, Maolan → Tianyan → Guiyang
2、Gannan Small Loop
Reference route:
Lanzhou → Labrang Monastery → Xiahe County → Sangke Grassland → Aba County, Sichuan → Lianbao Yeze → First Bend of the Yellow River → Tangke → Ruoergai Flower Lake → Zagana Village → Diebu County → Langmusi → Langmusi Town → Gahai Lake → Hezuo City → Lanzhou City
3、Inner Mongolia China-Russia Border Defense Highway
Reference route:
Hailar → Manzhouli → China-Russia Border Defense Highway → Shiwei Town → Enhe → Ergun → Hailar
Tourist Destinations
1. Shandong · Qingdao
Qingdao, a city full of ocean vibes, has 817 km of coastline, satisfying all your fantasies about islands.
Qingdao’s attractions are mainly divided into two categories: cultural and natural. The old town is mainly about cultural tours, while the coastal areas are mainly about coastal scenery tours.
2. Guizhou · Libo
Libo is located in southern Guizhou Province. As the only karst forest at the same latitude in the world, it has won the reputation of “Green Gem on the Earth’s Belt.”
The main attractions here are mountains, water, and rich ethnic characteristics. The Small Seven Holes, Big Seven Holes, and Maolan are must-see attractions in Libo.
3. Ningxia · Zhongwei
Zhongwei, with both the vastness of the Northwest Desert and the beauty of the Jiangnan water towns, is known as “the Moroccan version of China.”
There is China’s version of Route 66, there are town B&Bs like Morocco;
There is the vast and boundless Shapotou, there is the Zhongwei Gao Temple, one of the largest existing ancient architectural groups in Ningxia, you can even ride a camel through the Tengger Desert.
In addition to the desert, Zhongwei’s canyon landforms, grottoes, and ancient villages are all worth exploring.
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