Must-visit attractions in Zhongwei

Jinsha Island, Sikouzi, Zhongwei Gaomiao, Yellow River Palace, Baoan Temple.

Ningxia Zhongwei Tengger Jinsha Island Leisure Resort is located on the southeastern edge of the Tengger Desert, the fourth largest desert in China, and complements the Tengger Lake. It is 17 kilometers away from the urban area and 17 kilometers away from China's first batch of 5A The first-level scenic spot Shapotou is 20 kilometers away and 7 kilometers away from Zhongwei Xiangshan Airport. It covers a total area of ??4,284 acres. It is a carefully built hotel integrating catering, accommodation, leisure and entertainment with an investment of nearly 100 million yuan by Shapotou Tourism Co., Ltd. The first high-end leisure vacation villa area in the northwest.

Best Travel Time

Best Travel Time: Summer and Autumn.

Zhongwei City is located in the central and western part of the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, at the intersection of Ningxia, Gansu and Inner Mongolia. It is the first artesian irrigation city in the middle and upper reaches of the Yellow River. The terrain is high in the southwest and low in the northeast. The average urban altitude is 1,225 meters. The landform is divided into five major units: Yellow River alluvial plain, tableland, desert, mountain and hill. It has a typical temperate continental monsoon climate. Due to the influence of the desert, there is sufficient sunshine and a temperature difference between day and night. Large, the average temperature is between 7.3~9.5℃, the annual average relative humidity is 57%, the frost-free period is 158~169 days, and the average annual precipitation is 180~367 mm.

Zhongwei is located in the central and western part of Ningxia, deep into the mainland, bordering Gansu to the west and Inner Mongolia to the north. It is in a mid-temperate arid climate zone. Since the northwest is close to the Tengger Desert, it belongs to the temperate zone with desert characteristics. Continental climate. Zhongwei has plenty of sunshine and less precipitation. The climate is cold and dry in spring with violent sandstorms; the summer is dry and hot with a large temperature difference between day and night; the autumn is slightly cold with moderate temperatures; and the winter is cold.

The main tourist attractions in the Zhongwei area are in deserts, mountains or along the Yellow River. Winter and spring will be relatively cold, the Yellow River is frozen, and there is heavy wind and sand in spring, making it not suitable for travel. The climate is milder in summer and autumn, making it suitable for travel. In summer, you can not only enjoy the pleasure of rafting the Yellow River on a sheepskin raft in Shapotou, but you can also taste some local summer-specific snacks. Due to the dry climate in Zhongwei, you should prepare enough drinking water when traveling and pay attention to heatstroke prevention and cooling; the temperature difference between day and night is large, so you may need to wear more clothes at night.