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Yinchuan-Zhongwei Shapotou City Walk | 6-Day In-Depth Travel Guide

Hey everyone! Here's a 6-day travel guide from Yinchuan to Zhongwei Shapotou! This guide covers everything you need to know about these two places, packed with practical tips! / 🏃‍♀️Itinerary: D1: 🚄 Arrive in Yinchuan, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel, and spend the day at your leisure. 🏨 Accommodation in Yinchuan. D2: Western Xia Tombs—Western Xia Museum. Explore the mysterious Western Xia culture and experience the profoundness of history. D3: Shapotou—Route 66. Drive through the desert and experience the vastness and magnificence of Northwest China. D4: Zhenbeipu Western Film Studio—Moon Gate—Helan Mountain Rock Paintings. Travel through the intersection of film and television and ancient art. D5: Shahu Ecological Tourism Area—Ningxia Helan Mountain National Forest Park. Experience the harmonious beauty of ecology and nature. D6: Ningxia Museum. Delve into the history and culture of Ningxia, concluding your pleasant journey. 🛫 Return trip. Each day is filled with surprises and discoveries, leaving you with unforgettable memories in Yinchuan and Zhongwei!🌟 / Recommended Attractions: Shapotou ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Yingshuiqiao Town, Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Opening hours: 09:00–17:00, October 31, 2024 to March 31, 2025 Duration: 1 day Shapotou brings together the beauty of the desert, the Yellow River, and the grasslands, making it a great place to experience the natural scenery. Zhenbeipu Western Film Studio ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: East of China National Highway 110, Zhenbeipu, Xixia District, Yinchuan City Opening hours: 09:00–17:00, October 31, 2024 to April 15, 2025 Duration: 2–4 hrs Wander through desolate film sets, immerse yourself in the world of movies, and live out your star dreams. Western Xia Tombs ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Inside the Western Xia Tombs Scenic Area, Jingyin Line, Xixia District, Yinchuan City Opening hours: 08:00–17:00, November 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025 Duration: 2–4 hrs Explore the imperial mausoleums of the Western Xia Dynasty. Nine imperial tombs bear witness to the changes and vicissitudes of history. Helan Mountain Rock Paintings ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Address: Helankou, Eastern Foot of Helan Mountain, Helan County, Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Opening hours: 08:30–17:30, November 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025 Duration: 2–3 hrs Admire the artistic creations of our ancestors from 10,000 years ago. Every stroke reveals a profound cultural heritage. / Some tips: - Photo spots: The scenery along the road from Yinchuan to Zhongwei is beautiful🌄. Don't forget to capture every wonderful moment with your camera! - February weather: Although it is still winter❄️, the daytime is sunny and warm, suitable for outdoor activities. Nights are cold, so pack warm clothes. - Prices of local specialties: Local specialties in Zhongwei Shapotou are affordable💰. Handicrafts and local snacks are worth buying! - Reminder: Please pay attention to safety🔐, especially during outdoor activities. Take care of yourself and your belongings. / Explore Yinchuan and Zhongwei Shapotou, experience the magnificence and customs of Northwest China, and look forward to the next adventure!🌟
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Posted: Feb 28, 2025
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