The Sand Lake. [Photo: China.org.cn] |
The Sand Lake, 56 kilometers northwest of Yinchuan, is one of the top resort lakes in China amidst elegant and unique natural landscapes. Tourists are offered a fabulous view of the tranquil desert and lake merging together.
Home to hundreds of species of birds, the lake has become a midway stop for migrating birds from Siberia, making it an ideal place for bird watching.
In 2007, the attraction was listed as one of the national 5A-level attractions by the National Tourism Administration, with nearly 790 thousand visitors annually.
Tips:
Admission: 120 yuan
Working Hours: 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
How to get there: Take shuttle buses to Sand Lake at the South Gate station to get there for 10 yuan.
Website: http://www.nxshahu.com/En/
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