银川
Yinchuan
Tier 2·IATA: INC
When to visit
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Super-peak (national holiday)PeakShoulderOff-season
Holiday surges
- extremeSpring Festival· Lunar Jan 1–7 (late Jan / mid-Feb)
- highQingming (Tomb-Sweeping)· Apr 4–6
- extremeLabor Day· May 1–5
- highDragon Boat Festival· Lunar May 5 (~Jun)
- highMid-Autumn Festival· Lunar Aug 15 (~Sep/Oct)
- extremeNational Day Golden Week· Oct 1–7
Taxi flag-drop:¥8starting fare
Attractions
Zhenbeibu Western Movie Studios镇北堡西部影城5A$11.24 (CN¥76)
Shuidonggou Scenic Area宁夏水洞沟旅游区5A$4.44 (CN¥30)
Qingtongxia Yellow River Canyon青铜峡黄河大峡谷5A$11.83 (CN¥80)
Western Xia Imperial Tombs西夏陵4A$10.06 (CN¥68)
Helan Mountain Rock Paintings贺兰山岩画4A$9.61 (CN¥65)
Helan Mountain National Forest Park宁夏贺兰山国家森林公园4A$11.09 (CN¥75)
Manpu See Helan Show Town漫葡·看见贺兰演艺小镇4A$18.93 (CN¥128)
Huangsha Ancient Ferry Scenic Area黄沙古渡原生态旅游区4A$69.21 (CN¥468)
Long Dai Winery龙谕酒庄4A$11.83 (CN¥80)
Western Xia Cultural Park西夏风情园4A$5.77 (CN¥39)
Yinchuan Mingcui Lake National Wetland Park银川鸣翠湖国家湿地公园4A$5.92 (CN¥40)
Chateau Yuanshi源石酒庄4AFree
Yellow River Military Cultural Expo Park黄河军事文化博览园4A$7.39 (CN¥50)
Ningxia Museum宁夏博物馆—Free
Ningxia Geological Museum宁夏地质博物馆—Free
Western Xia Mausoleum Museum西夏陵博物馆—Free
Lanshan Park览山公园—Free
Moon Gate月亮门—Free
Manpu Tianmu Hot Spring漫葡天沐温泉—Free
Drum Tower鼓楼—Free
Hotels
Budget
$13.75 (CN¥93)
/night
Standard
$17.89 (CN¥121)
/night
Comfort
$34.01 (CN¥230)
/night
Tiers are grouped by hotel star rating — Budget ≈ 2★, Standard ≈ 3★, Comfort ≈ 4★ and up. Figures are citywide average nightly rates, so an individual hotel may sit above or below its tier.
Food
Budget meal
$3.40 (CN¥23)
/meal
Mid-range
$10.50 (CN¥71)
/meal
High-end
$39.63 (CN¥268)
/meal
Must try:
- Hand-grabbed mutton手抓羊肉 · Shǒuzhuā yángròu
- Mutton offal soup羊杂碎 · Yáng zásuì
- Eight-treasure lidded-bowl tea八宝盖碗茶 · Bābǎo gàiwǎn chá
- Shahu big fish head沙湖大鱼头 · Shāhú dà yútóu
- Steamed oat-flour crumbs燕面糅糅 · Yànmiàn róuróu
- Lamb minced-topping noodles羊肉臊子面 · Yángròu sàozi miàn
- Zhongning jujubes中宁圆枣 · Zhōngníng yuánzǎo
- Hui fried flatbread回族油香 · Huízú yóuxiāng
Styles:Fast food · Street snacks · Noodle house
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