Explore the mysterious Shuidonggou in the northwest of China.

📍Address: Shuidonggou Scenic Area, Ningxia Shuidonggou Tourist Area, Linhe Town, Lingwu City, Ningxia. It is about 20 km from Yinchuan City and is located in the core area of the Yinchuan Hedong Tourist Belt. The northern part of the scenic area borders Ordos City, Inner Mongolia. 🚗Transportation: [One] There is a direct tourist bus to Shuidonggou from Yinchuan North Gate Tourist Bus Station. The bus departs at around 9 am every day, so it is recommended to arrive early. The ticket is about CNY 12 per person. The return time is not fixed, so confirm with the driver after boarding. [Two] Self-driving: Route 1: Depart from Yinchuan, pass Datongjie Square, take the Yinchuan-Qinghai Expressway, exit at Linhe, and take the Yinchuan-Qinghai Expressway service road to Shuidonggou. Route 2: Depart from Yinchuan, take Beijing Road, cross the Binhe Yellow River Bridge, turn right along the new Provincial Highway 203, turn left after passing the Shuidonggou Tunnel, and take the Yinchuan-Qinghai Expressway service road to Shuidonggou. 👍️Must-see attractions: [One] Shuidonggou Site Museum: This is the only theme museum in northwest China that displays the culture of the Paleolithic Age. The museum uses high-tech sound, light, and electricity to realistically recreate the production and living scenes of ancient humans 30,000 years ago, as well as disaster scenes. You can visit here first after entering the scenic area. [Two] Ming Great Wall: The Great Wall built during the Ming Dynasty is the border between Ningxia and Inner Mongolia. You can stand here and step across two provinces. [Three] Zangbing Cave: The prototype of China's earliest tunnel warfare, it winds along the cliffs on both sides of the Grand Canyon. The cave is full of mysteries, with bunkers, tunnels, traps, bedrooms, wells, stoves, forts, powder magazines, armories, watchtowers, and conference halls. It is a crystallization of ancient military wisdom. [Four] Yardang Landform: It has the oldest Yardang landform and earth forest landscape in China, with deep gullies and huge ravines cut by floods. The shapes are unique and amazing. [Five] Hongshan Lake: You can take a luxury cruise to enjoy the scenery of the Great Wall on the lakeshore and the canyon on both sides, watch eagles and cranes soar, and listen to northwest mountain songs. [Six] There are more than 30 yurts in the scenic area, where you can experience camel riding, grassland surfing, roast whole lamb, bonfire, milking, and other activities, enjoy Mongolian songs and dances, and feel the Mongolian style. 🎟️Tickets: The entrance ticket is CNY 60, and the ticket for Zangbing Cave in the scenic area is CNY 30. 💗Other tips: The scenic area is large, the distance between attractions is long, and the playtime is long. The climate in Ningxia is dry, and the sunlight is strong, especially in summer, so be sure to protect yourself from the sun.