
Xining Travel Guide
China
Xining is a Chinese city with a population of 1,666,605. It is inland, so it suits travellers looking for an urban base rather than a coastal beach break.
Most visitors arriving by air use Xining Caojiabao Airport, which serves the city under the code XNN. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Xining.
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Know before you go
Pays in CNY
Plug type Type A & Type C & Type I (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +86
Tipping: Tipping is not a widespread practice in China, especially in mainland China. However, there are some exceptions, particularly in tourist-oriented services within larger cities.
Best time to visit Xining
Jan
2°1Feb
4°3Mar
10°3Apr
16°6May
21°10Jun
23°14Jul
26°12Aug
24°15Sep
21°13Oct
14°10Nov
8°2Dec
3°1Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Xining
西寧東關清真大寺
muslim place of worship
1.6 km
吾屯下寺
buddhist place of worship
0.7 km
土楼观
religious organization
2.8 km
西寧市南禪寺
historic site
1 km
Kanbula National Park
national park
1.2 km
麒麟湾
park
1.2 km
玉带桥清真寺 مسجد يو داي تشياو
muslim place of worship
2 km
Tulou Temple of Beishan Mountain
buddhist place of worship
2.4 km
Getting there
Xining Caojiabao Airport · 25.3 km
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