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5-Day Tour of Yinchuan, Zhongwei, and Shizuishan: Explore Ningxia Without Regrets

Hey guys, here's a 5-day in-depth tour of Yinchuan, Zhongwei, and Shizuishan. Explore the beautiful scenery of Ningxia! This is a super practical guide, so save it now and get ready for a relaxing trip! . 🚩Route suggestions: DAY1️⃣: Ningxia Shuidonggou Tourist Area Visit the ancient Shuidonggou and experience the profound historical and cultural heritage of Ningxia. DAY2️⃣: Zhenbeibao Western Film City - Helan Mountain Rock Paintings Feel the ruggedness of the northwest and the charm of movies at the Western Film City, then head to Helan Mountain to explore the mystery of the thousand-year-old rock paintings. DAY3️⃣: Sand Lake Ecological Tourism Area - Western Xia Park The beautiful scenery of Sand Lake and the history and culture of Western Xia are intertwined. This one-day itinerary will take you on a wonderful journey through nature and culture. DAY4️⃣: Ningxia Museum Immerse yourself in the Ningxia Museum and learn about the history and culture of Ningxia in one day. DAY5️⃣: Zhongwei Gaomiao Temple - Shapotou From the ancient architecture of Zhongwei Gaomiao Temple to the desert scenery of Shapotou, experience the diverse charm of Ningxia. 🔙End your pleasant trip to Ningxia and return home with fond memories! . Must-visit attractions: 🏜️ Shapotou: This is a paradise for nature lovers, with a variety of landscapes including deserts, the Yellow River, and grasslands! 🎬 Zhenbeibao Western Film City: Experience the desolate film scenery and feel like you're in a movie, fulfilling your dream of being a star. 🎨 Helan Mountain Rock Paintings: These are artistic treasures left by the ancestors 10,000 years ago, with each stroke carved into the rock. 🔍 Ningxia Shuidonggou Tourist Area: This is the birthplace of prehistoric archaeology, showcasing the life of ancient humans 40,000 years ago. 🌊 Sand Lake Ecological Tourism Area: Want to experience the charm of both the water towns of Jiangnan and the grandeur of the desert? This is the place to be, like a paradise on earth. . Must-see tips: - Food: The snacks at Lingzhou Cultural Tourism Food City in Yinchuan are worth a try🍢, and the specialty cold noodles and cold jelly shops in Zhongwei are also great~ - Airport transportation: Yinchuan Airport is easily accessible, with an average speed of 36.318 km/h, and is basically unobstructed🚗. - Photo spots: The natural scenery of Yinchuan and Zhongwei is a great backdrop for photos📸, so don't forget to check in at Shapotou Scenic Area! - Customs and culture: In Zhongwei, you can experience the rich northwest customs and folk culture🎭, and feel the unique charm of the northwest. . Yinchuan, Zhongwei, and Shizuishan, one trip, three styles, don't forget to measure with your feet and feel the unique charm of this land with your heart!
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Posted: Feb 10, 2025
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