Shapotou District, Zhongwei, Ningxia — where the Yellow River meets the desert. Home to the national 5A-level Shapotou Scenic Area and the trendy Yellow River Collective. A 2-day in-depth tour includes desert adventure, Yellow River culture and special homestay experience.
From solitary smoke in the vast desert to the setting sun over the long river, experience the wonders beyond the Great Wall described in Wang Wei's poetry
Full day in-depth experience at Shapotou Scenic Area, check into Yellow River Collective in the evening for stargazing.
Morning visit to the Ming Dynasty Gaomiao architectural complex, afternoon explore North Long Beach traditional village, concluding the trip.
Made with Yanchi Tan lamb, simply boiled in clear water with only salt. Tender meat without gamey flavor, clear broth. Awarded 'Ningxia Intangible Cultural Heritage'.
Handmade noodles mixed with sand wormwood seed powder. Chewy texture with herbal fragrance, served with lamb minced meat soup. One of Zhongwei's 'Three Intangible Heritage Treasures'.
Yellow River carp deep-fried and topped with sweet and sour sauce, served with crispy dragon beard noodles. Sour-sweet and crispy, showcasing traditional cooking skills.