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Recommendation of tourist attractions in Alxa League

Alashan League is located in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, where there are beautiful landforms, including grasslands, deserts, woodlands and mountains. Alashan League is a popular tourist area in Inner Mongolia, with many scenic spots, a long history and charming natural scenery. Go to Alashan League and you can go to Tonghu Grassland and Badain Jaran Desert. These scenic spots have beautiful natural scenery. When traveling, you can also go to Populus euphratica forest in Alashan League. Populus euphratica forest tourist area belongs to the national 5A-level scenic spot, which has high ornamental value.

Tonghu grassland

Tonghu Grassland is an AAAA national tourist scenic spot. Tonghu Lake is located in Tengger Sumu, Alashan, Zuo Qi. It is a desert lake basin with a unique natural landscape. Tengger Desert Tourist Area and Beishaozi Desert Resort in Inner Mongolia are located here. It faces Zhongwei County in Ningxia and Shapotou, a world-famous place, across the sand. Starting from Zhongwei County or Shapotou, it is 365,438+0 kilometers north via Yingshuiqiao Town, and the black road surface leads directly to the lake. Tonghu tourist area is surrounded by sand dunes, with lush trees and fresh air. The newly-built yurts are full of ethnic customs. On both sides of the road leading to tourist attractions are magnificent artificial sand control projects; Lu Hua swaying, wild birds playing in the lake; In the grassland scenic area, you can ride horses, hike or ride camels to appreciate the customs of grassland people. You can also ride a camel to the north and go deep into the desert hinterland to witness the magic of shrubs and artificial oases, as well as the spring water of Qingxi River.

Populus euphratica forest in Alashan League

Populus euphratica forest tourist area in Alashan League is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction. Ejina has 380,000 mu of Populus euphratica forest, which is one of the three remaining Populus euphratica forest areas in the world. The other two areas are Sahara Desert in North Africa and Taklimakan Desert in Tarim Basin in Xinjiang. There is a huge natural forest belt between Mu Ren Gaole, Gashun Naoer and Su Po Naoer, which is about 200km long, with the widest point 15km and the narrowest point 1km. The main tree species are Populus euphratica, Tamarix chinensis and Haloxylon ammodendron. Locals call some of these places Bridge One, Bridge Two and Bridge Eight in turn. 1 Bridge, Bridge 2 and Bridge 7 are ideal tourist areas for Populus euphratica, and Badao Bridge ends in Badain Jaran Desert. Therefore, Badao Bridge (20km east of Dalaihubu Town) has actually become a tourist area of Populus euphratica and desert.

Badain Jaran Desert

Bakilin Desert is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. Bajin Desert is located in the north of Alxa Right Banner in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China, west of Laishan Mountain in Ya Bu, north of Beida Mountain, east of Weak Water and south of Guaizi Lake. With an area of 47,000 square kilometers, it is the third largest desert in China and the fourth largest desert in the world, of which the northwest desert 1 10,000 square kilometers is above, and there is no human footprint so far. The altitude is between 1200- 1700 meters, and the relative height of sand mountain can reach more than 500 meters, which is called "Mount Everest in the desert". Geologically, it belongs to Alashan block with mild landform, which is mainly composed of bare low hills and mountain depressions. Quaternary sediments generally cover the surface, forming a widely distributed Gobi and desert.

Bakilin Desert is located in the middle of Alashan Desert, with a dry climate. Mobile sand dunes account for 83% of the desert area, and their moving speed is low. There are many tall sand mountains in the middle, generally 200-300 meters high and up to 500 meters. It is mainly composed of compound sand dunes, which are arranged in the direction of 30 ~ 40 from north to east, which is caused by the strong influence of northwest wind. The tall sand dunes are surrounded by sand dune chains, which are generally 20~50 meters high. The plants on the dunes and hills are sparse, and Calligonum mongolicum, Artemisia annua and Ephedra are the main plants in the west. Artemisia sphaerocephala and Elaeagnus angustifolia are dominant in the east, while Calligonum mongolicum and Ephedra gradually decrease.