Cheap flights to Zhangye

The best time to fly to Zhangye

The best time to visit Zhangye is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is most pleasant. You can escape the summer heat in this cool oasis. During this time, you can fully enjoy the beauty of Zhangye Danxia, which will be especially vibrant after rain.

Low Season in Zhangye

Visiting during the low season (January) offers a unique experience. Witness the Dafo Temple in the snow – a stunning sight. Temperatures range from -17°C to 2°C.

High Season in Zhangye

August is a highlight of the high season. The Zhangye Shandan Horse Farm Grassland is breathtaking, with wildflowers and horses against the backdrop of the Qilian Mountains. Temperatures range from 15°C to 30°C.

What to do in Zhangye (China)

Zhangye offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. From the iconic Rainbow Mountains to tranquil temples, there's something for every traveller.

The best attractions to see in Zhangye

Here are five must-see attractions:

  • Zhangye Danxia Landform: Witness the stunning rainbow-coloured mountains, a geological wonder.
  • Mati Temple: Explore this ancient Buddhist temple nestled in a mountain setting.
  • Big Buddha Temple: Discover this impressive 11th-century architectural relic, one of the largest in Gansu Province.
  • Pingshan Grand Canyon: Hike or drive through this scenic canyon with unique rock formations.
  • Zhangye Wetland Park: Find an oasis of calm and natural beauty within the city.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Zhangye

How can I find cheap flights to Zhangye on eDreams?
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What is the weather like in Zhangye?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Zhangye is in July, August and May, when the average temperature reaches 19.05 °C, while October, November and March are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 174.93 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Zhangye during January, February or December to experience an average of -6.75 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Zhangye is 1.22 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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