Beat the heat and avoid the crowds with a kid-friendly July getaway! Rush while it's still quiet!!!
by Samuel McKay28
Jun 24, 2024
, a secret land worth exploring again and again!
🌊 The "time-space pearl chain" connected by the waves of the Yellow River is waiting for you to explore! On the vast land of Northwest China, Yinchuan shines like a pearl nourished by the Yellow River✨, quietly awaiting your arrival~ This city, leaning against the Helan Mountains in the west, combines the gentleness of the "South of the Great Wall" with the boldness of the Northwest frontier.
【Travel through the tunnel of ten thousand years】⏳
🔹Shuidonggou Tourist Area:
Opening hours: 8:00-17:30
(A wonderful experience traveling back to the Paleolithic Age)
🔹Western Xia Tombs:
Address: East foot of Helan Mountains, western suburb of Yinchuan
Known as the "Eastern Pyramid" that amazed the world
Selected for the World Heritage List in 2025
🔹Helan Mountain Rock Paintings:
Opening hours: 8:00-18:00
(Dialogue with the wisdom of ancient ancestors)
🔹Zhenbeibu Western Film Studio:
Address: Xixia District, Yinchuan
Classic filming location of "A Chinese Odyssey"
【Endless fun with grape wine】🍷
The eastern foot of Helan Mountains is a star grape wine producing area in China!
🌟Recommended Wineries:
1. Zhihui Yuanshi Winery
2. Yuquan International Winery
🌟Must-visit:
Manpu·See Helan Immersive Performance Town
National AAAA-level scenic spot
Combines performance, cuisine, intangible cultural heritage, and hot springs
【Slow life under the starry lake city】🌃
📍Sunset check-in at Lanshan Park
(Ancient Roman Colosseum-style architecture)
📍Yinchuan Cultural City Phoenix Illusion City
Opening hours: 18:00-22:30
Stunning light show + Phoenix-themed performance
【A feast for your taste buds】🍢
Must-try foods:
✅Ningxia Tan Sheep Hand-grabbed Meat
(No gamey or fishy taste, fresh and delicious meat)
✅Huaiyuan Night Market
Address: Huaiyuan Road, Xixia District, Yinchuan
Opening hours: 17:00-2:00 next day
The top night market in Yinchuan
【New citywalk experience】🚶
Recommended routes:
1. Drum Tower → Jade Emperor Pavilion
2. Ziqiang Alley
(Yinchuan’s new popular check-in spot)
This autumn, come to Yinchuan and check in at the South of the Great Wall!
Every corner of this place is waiting to meet you💕
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