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Yinchuan-Zhongwei, Ningxia 3-Day Tour for Seniors: A Leisurely Stroll Through Scenic Wonders

Hello everyone! Here's a 3-day Ningxia Yinchuan-Zhongwei travel guide designed for seniors. The 5A-rated Shapotou scenic area in the desert is vast and expansive, and the experience of riding an off-road vehicle deep into the desert is truly fantastic! There's also accommodation in fully equipped Indian tents! No forced shopping! It's the perfect choice for senior travelers! -------------------- 🚀🌸Itinerary at a Glance: Day 1: Western Xia Tombs—Tengger Desert—Tengger Desert Swan Lake—Wulan Lake Immerse yourselves in the vestiges of the Western Xia Dynasty, experience the magnificence of the Tengger Desert, learn the story of Swan Lake, and enjoy the tranquility of Wulan Lake. Day 2: Shapotou—Route 66 Experience the desert wonders at Shapotou, then drive along the historic Route 66 and enjoy the pleasure of a road trip. Day 3: Western Xia Tombs—Western Xia Tombs Site—Helan Mountain Rock Paintings Return to the Western Xia Tombs for a deeper exploration of the historical imprints, then admire the millennium-old rock paintings at the foot of Helan Mountain, and savor the prehistoric art. 🚗🎈Conclude this journey and return home with cherished memories. -------------------- Recommended Attractions: 🏛Western Xia Tombs: Not only can you experience the historical halls of the Western Xia Dynasty, but the tombs and museums are also testaments to history. Senior travelers can fully enjoy the rich historical and cultural heritage here. 🏞Helan Mountain Rock Paintings: The world rock paintings and Helan Mountain prehistoric rock paintings displayed here are of great academic value. They not only satisfy the needs of senior travelers for leisure and vacation but also provide an educational experience, truly killing two birds with one stone. 🏜Tengger Desert: Ancient lakes such as Swan Lake and Moon Lake are dotted amidst the sand sea, and the desert scenery is magnificent. Senior travelers, come and admire this magnificent natural landscape! -------------------- Must-See Travel Tips: 1️⃣️ Photo Spots: The Western Xia Tombs in Yinchuan are highly recommended. The stone figures are tall and imposing, creating a grand spectacle that's perfect for panoramic photos📸. Don't forget to stroll through the Western Film City, where you'll feel like you've stepped into the world of Western cowboys🤠. 2️⃣️ Food: When in Ningxia, you must try the lamb intestine noodles and lamb skewers at Qinjing Market. They offer a melt-in-your-mouth experience🍜. If you're still hungry, Ningxia lamb offal and egg rolls are also delicious culinary adventures~🍖. 3️⃣️ February Climate: Ningxia winters are relatively dry, with large temperature differences between day and night. Remember to bring warm clothes🧥, sunscreen, and lip balm to ensure a worry-free trip⛱️. -------------------- Falling in love with the beauty of Ningxia is that simple. Your luggage is already packed for you, so what are you waiting for? Let's take off together!
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Posted: Feb 24, 2025
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