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A Must-Stay Amazing Hotel in Dunhuang: Boboli Homestay

The ultimate autumn travel discovery! Big data doesn’t lie, Dunhuang is forever awesome! A place you come to and never want to leave✨ 💯 Reasons to highly recommend: ✅ Only a 5-minute drive to Mingsha Mountain and Crescent Lake! The hotel even offers shuttle service, a blessing for the lazy ✅ Rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, so you can watch the desert while lying down!🏜️ ✅ The rooftop terrace is a perfect viewing spot, capturing breathtaking sunsets🌄 ✅ New room facilities and super attentive service ⏰ Scenic area opening hours: 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM daily (8.31-12.31) 💰 Ticket reference price: 110 RMB/person 📸 Photo tips: ✨ At 6 AM, Mingsha Mountain is almost empty! You can have the entire desert to yourself ✨ The sunset from 5 to 7 PM is a natural filter, perfect for stunning shots ✨ Bring colorful scarves as props—they provide sun protection and look great in photos🤳 💡 Travel tips: 🚗 Renting a car is recommended to explore Dunhuang’s major attractions freely and conveniently 🧥 Big temperature difference between day and night, bring a thick jacket (learned the hard way!) 👟 Remember to wear sand-proof shoe covers when entering the desert to protect your white shoes~
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