Yinchuan-Alashan-Zhongwei Senior Citizens' Travel Guide: A Relaxing and Detailed Itinerary

This three-day tour of Yinchuan, Alashan, and Zhongwei is perfect for senior travelers! Camp in the desert, gaze at the stars, and marvel at the vast Milky Way. Enjoy unique experiences like outdoor BBQs, bonfires, and firework shows. With stunning desert, Gobi, and grassland scenery along the way, this flexible itinerary is not to be missed! -------------------- 🌟Itinerary Overview:🌟 D1: Ningxia Helan Mountain National Forest Park—Three Passes of the Ming Great Wall—Hero Conference Sculpture Plaza—Wulan Lake—Dream Desert Park—Tengger Desert On the first day, we'll explore the magnificent Helan Mountain National Forest Park and visit the ancient Three Passes section of the Ming Great Wall. In the afternoon, we'll head to the Hero Conference Sculpture Plaza to experience the unique charm of off-road culture. Afterward, we'll visit the beautiful Wulan Lake. In the evening, we'll arrive at Dream Desert Park to stargaze and enjoy an outdoor BBQ, bonfire, and firework show under the vast Milky Way. D2: Tonghu Grassland—Shapotou—Route 66 On the second day, we'll journey to the Tonghu Grassland and experience the vastness of the grassland and the harmony of nature. In the afternoon, we'll visit Shapotou to experience the wonder and magnificence of the desert. In the evening, we'll drive along Route 66, enjoying the scenery and the pleasure of driving. D3: Western Xia Tombs—Shuidonggou Scenic Area On the third day, we'll explore the mysterious Western Xia Tombs and learn about the history and culture of the Western Xia Dynasty. Afterward, we'll visit the Shuidonggou Scenic Area to marvel at the wonders of nature, bringing a perfect end to this trip.🌈 -------------------- **Must-See Attractions**: 🏯 Western Xia Tombs - Learn about the history and culture of the Western Xia Dynasty. - Visit the royal mausoleums and explore the rich collection of cultural relics. - Immerse yourself in the vicissitudes of history. 🌳 Shuidonggou Scenic Area - Explore prehistoric cultural sites and uncover the mysteries of ancient civilizations. - Discover rich prehistoric research materials and unique military defense structures. - Marvel at the breathtaking natural landscapes of Yadan landforms and earth forests. 🌲 Ningxia Helan Mountain National Forest Park - Discover ancient rock paintings and experience the wisdom and art of the ancients. - Stroll through the forest park and enjoy the fresh air and tranquility of nature. - Trace the historical relics of the Western Xia ancient pagoda and Li Yuanhao's palace. - Admire the grandeur of the Ming Great Wall and the weight of history. -------------------- Essential Travel Tips: - Airport Transportation🚗: Book bus tickets from Yinchuan to Alashan Airport in advance. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours. - March Weather🌦️: Alashan is still cold in March, with average temperatures ranging from -4°C to 7°C. Remember to bring warm clothing. - Food Exploration🍖: Savor Alashan specialties such as camel meat and Nan hot pot. There are also outdoor BBQ experiences, offering both delicious food and fun. - Travel Highlights✨: Camp in the Tengger Desert and explore Shapotou to experience the grandeur and mystery of nature. -------------------- Friends, exploring Yinchuan, Alashan, and Zhongwei is that simple! Save this guide and start your Northwest adventure!