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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 June 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

4.8/523,762 Review
"Natural scenery"
"Deserts"
China West Film Studio

China West Film Studio

4.5/517,013 Review
"Film and television bases"
The Western Xia Mausoleum

The Western Xia Mausoleum

4.5/56,048 Review
"Historic buildings"
Helan Mountain Rock Painting

Helan Mountain Rock Painting

4.5/54,483 Review
"Historic buildings"
Shuidonggou Tourist Attraction

Shuidonggou Tourist Attraction

4.5/56,207 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
Ning Xia Helan Mountain National Forest Park

Ning Xia Helan Mountain National Forest Park

4.4/51,572 Review
"Natural scenery"
"Mountain climbing"
Sand Lake

Sand Lake

4.5/56,086 Review
"Natural scenery"
Qingtongxia Yellow River Grand Canyon

Qingtongxia Yellow River Grand Canyon

4.8/54,529 Review
"Rafting"
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Manpu·Seeing Helan Performing Arts Town

Manpu·Seeing Helan Performing Arts Town

4.9/51,441 Review
"Night view"
Ningxia Museum

Ningxia Museum

4.6/5579 Review
"Museums"
"Exhibitions"
Liupan Mountain National Forest Park

Liupan Mountain National Forest Park

4.2/5688 Review
"Natural scenery"
"Mountain climbing"
Golden Desert

Golden Desert

4.3/5145 Review
"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

4.8/549 Review
Avg. IDR214,583/person
"Barbeque"
"Open Late"
Tong Xin Chun

Tong Xin Chun

4.5/5174 Review
Avg. IDR164,583/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
"Time-honored Brand"
Xiao Ye MUTTON

Xiao Ye MUTTON

4.1/530 Review
Avg. IDR210,416/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
穆府鲜羊馆

穆府鲜羊馆

4.8/514 Review
Avg. IDR158,333/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 Review
Avg. IDR129,166/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
田记蒸碗羊羔肉

田记蒸碗羊羔肉

5.0/540 Review
Avg. IDR179,166/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
Haidilao Hot Pot (yinchuanwangfujing)

Haidilao Hot Pot (yinchuanwangfujing)

4.8/5447 Review
Avg. IDR185,416/person
"Hot Pot"
Guo qiang shou zhua(bei jing xi lu dian)

Guo qiang shou zhua(bei jing xi lu dian)

4.4/5141 Review
Avg. IDR208,333/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
MA FU MING

MA FU MING

4.6/521 Review
Avg. IDR14,583/person
"Snacks"
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BEI SONG

BEI SONG

5.0/57 Review
Avg. IDR231,250/person
"Hot Pot"
Haoyuxuanyuanshengtaikaoquanyang (baohu)

Haoyuxuanyuanshengtaikaoquanyang (baohu)

4.5/57 Review
Avg. IDR360,416/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 Review
Avg. IDR227,083/person
"Hot Pot"

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