Jintan and Yintan Grasslands

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Jintan and Yintan Grasslands are located in Haiyan County of Qinghai Province. It is adjacent to Baoshan and Qinghai Lake. There is mountainous area in the north and in the east around the grasslands. To the south, it connects with Sanjiao city of Haiyan County (Sanjiao city is the relics of Xihai Prefecture, which was built in the reign of Wang Mang of Western Han Dynasty). There are Mapi River and Halilu River crossing the great grasslands, which covers an area of 1,100 square kilometers. They are the famous Jintan and Yintan Great Grasslands. The golden seasons of the grasslands are July, August and September, when the flowers are blooming and many birds are flying in the sky. In particular, the voice of the larks is fascinating. In Jintan and Yintan Grasslands, there are fertilized soil, lush grass, expansive blue sky, floating white clouds, herds of cattle and sheep, scattered camps and melodious pastorals. Jintan and Yintan Grasslands got the name, because as the blooming golden parvifolia and silver glabra ornament the beautiful great grasslands in summer. In Chinese, “Jintan and Yintan” means golden and silvery beach lands.

In the late 1930s, Wang Luobin, the best singer of the west, faced the glorious the great grasslands of Jintan and Yintan, the dark green Qinghai Lake, rustic and kind Tibetan girls, he composed a song titled “At the Place so Far” with passion. The well-known tune adds enthusiasm and romance to the beautiful grasslands, which makes it famous home and abroad.

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You can first take a bus from Xining to Xihai Township of Haiyan County and then go to the Jintan and Yintan Grasslands. Alternatively, you can take the bus near Qinghai Lake to Jintan and Yintan Grasslands of Haiyan County.

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