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Ningxia Independent Travel Guide (2025): Top Things to Do, Popular Attractions, Itinerary Planning, Accommodation, Food, Transportation, Weather, and More - Everything You Need to Know (Updated May, 2025) | Trip.com

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Recommended trip: 3–5 day(s)

Recommended trip: 3–5 day(s)

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Things to do in Ningxia

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Ningxia? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Shapotou Scenic Area

Shapotou Scenic Area

4.8/523,300 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
"Deserts"
Zhenbeipu Western Studios

Zhenbeipu Western Studios

4.5/516,904 Reviews
"Film and television bases"
The Western Xia Mausoleum

The Western Xia Mausoleum

4.5/55,967 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Helan Mountain Rock Painting

Helan Mountain Rock Painting

4.5/54,439 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Shuidonggou Tourist Attraction

Shuidonggou Tourist Attraction

4.5/56,187 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Ning Xia Helan Mountain National Forest Park

Ning Xia Helan Mountain National Forest Park

4.4/51,539 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
"Mountain climbing"
Sand Lake

Sand Lake

4.5/56,061 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Qingtongxia Yellow River Grand Canyon

Qingtongxia Yellow River Grand Canyon

4.8/54,477 Reviews
"Rafting"
"Natural scenery"
Ningxia Museum

Ningxia Museum

4.6/5576 Reviews
"Museums"
"Exhibitions"
Liupan Mountain National Forest Park

Liupan Mountain National Forest Park

4.2/5685 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
"Mountain climbing"
Golden Desert

Golden Desert

4.3/5145 Reviews
"Deserts"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Ningxia, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Ningxia dishes and foodie spots.
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红柳枝滩羊烧烤

红柳枝滩羊烧烤

4.7/548 Reviews
Avg. GBP11/person
"Barbeque"
"Open Late"
Tong Xin Chun

Tong Xin Chun

4.5/5174 Reviews
Avg. GBP8/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
"Time-honored Brand"
Xiao Ye MUTTON

Xiao Ye MUTTON

4.1/530 Reviews
Avg. GBP10/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
穆府鲜羊馆

穆府鲜羊馆

5.0/513 Reviews
Avg. GBP8/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
SU LAI TE SE NIU GU TAN YANG SHOU ZHUA GUAN

SU LAI TE SE NIU GU TAN YANG SHOU ZHUA GUAN

4.5/523 Reviews
Avg. GBP6/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
田记蒸碗羊羔肉

田记蒸碗羊羔肉

5.0/540 Reviews
Avg. GBP9/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
Haidilao Hot Pot (yinchuanwangfujing)

Haidilao Hot Pot (yinchuanwangfujing)

4.8/5447 Reviews
Avg. GBP9/person
"Hot Pot"
Guo qiang shou zhua(bei jing xi lu dian)

Guo qiang shou zhua(bei jing xi lu dian)

4.4/5139 Reviews
Avg. GBP10/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
MA FU MING

MA FU MING

4.6/520 Reviews
"Snacks"
"Filming Locations"
BEI SONG

BEI SONG

5.0/57 Reviews
Avg. GBP11/person
"Hot Pot"
Haoyuxuanyuanshengtaikaoquanyang (baohu)

Haoyuxuanyuanshengtaikaoquanyang (baohu)

4.5/57 Reviews
Avg. GBP18/person
"Barbeque"
木辛水水冰煮羊(新华东街店)

木辛水水冰煮羊(新华东街店)

5.0/51 Reviews
Avg. GBP11/person
"Hot Pot"

Ningxia Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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"Seventh Starry Sky Tent Hotel: Sleep in the Embrace of the Universe and Enjoy a Dreamy Journey"

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Helan Mountain East Foothill Wine Museum

Helan Mountain East Foothill Wine Museum

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Girls!! Today's hidden gem destination is—Zhongwei Shapotou!!

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The sunrise at the Fire Base is absolutely stunning! I'm addicted to staying at this hotel.

The sunrise at the Fire Base is absolutely stunning! I'm addicted to staying at this hotel.

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This was the first time I've stayed in such a high-end hotel, it's absolutely amazing!

This was the first time I've stayed in such a high-end hotel, it's absolutely amazing!

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