Zhongwei

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Zhongwei is a city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

[edit] Get in

[edit] By Train

Zhongwei Huoche Zhan - located on Bei Dajie

  • Beijing - takes about 24 hours
  • Guyuan - takes about 4 hours
  • Lanzhou - takes about 6 hours
  • Urumqi - takes about 20 hours
  • Xian - takes about 13 hours
  • Yinchuan - takes about 3 hours

[edit] By Bus

Long Distance Bus Station Location: Dong Dajie

  • Lanzhou - takes about 6-7 hours
  • Yinchuan - takes about 2-3 hours

[edit] Get around

[edit][add listing] See

  • Gaomiao Si - multichambered Chinese version of Hell
  • Shapotou - resort situated between sand and water, Shapotou Desert Research Center

[edit][add listing] Do

  • Visit the working 18th century waterwheel at Changtan village then go whitewater rafting down the Yellow River to Shapatou

[edit][add listing] Buy

[edit][add listing] Eat

There are a number of budget restaurant near the Gaomiao Si for you to select. Although it seems awful but the taste is not bad. You could not find any pork in this muslim city and hardly to see rice, as most people used to eat nuddle.

[edit][add listing] Drink

[edit][add listing] Sleep

[edit] budget

  • Zhongying Jiudian, Guluo Nan Jie, (0953)7091518 (fax: (0953)7091550).  edit
  • Yixing Binguan, 2 Guluo Bei Jie, (0955)7017666 (fax: (0955)7019993).  edit

[edit] midrange

  • Zhuoyue Dajiudian, Guluo Dong Lu, (0955)7037999 (fax: (0955)7022628).  edit

[edit] splurge

  • Zhongwei Dajiudian, 53 Guluo Bei Jie, (0955)7025555 (fax: (0955)7028829).  edit

[edit] Get out

  • Tengger Desert - one and multi-day trips into the desert can be arranged
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