National AAAAA-level scenic spot, China's top ten charming wetlands, one of China's 35 ace scenic spots, Ningxia's new ten scenic spots' sand lake and reed boat.
◎ Shahu Lake is located at the foot of Helan Mountain, on the bank of the Yellow River, 38 kilometers away from Yinchuan, the capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The characteristic landscape of desert wetland. Because it integrates the beauty of the Jiangnan water town and the majestic desert in the northern part of the Great Wall, it is known as the "Pearl of the Great Wall".
◎The lake is next to the golden sand, the sand is surrounded by the green lake, and the sand and water are connected together, which is amazing! The scenery on the frontier, the scenery in the south of the Yangtze River, people don't want to return to Shahu!
⑥The misty lake, the golden and picturesque desert, plus the beautiful reeds, thousands of migratory birds, a wide variety of swimming fish, clear water, golden sand, emerald reeds, flying birds, swimming fish, distant mountains, The organic combination of the seven resources of Caihe makes Shahu Lake a paradise for birds, a world for fish and a paradise for tourists.
Scenic entrance square
The flying white swan is the main shape, the whole body is made of steel structure, simple and clear. The gate of Shahu Lake is a bird with wings spread high, which is the soul of Shahu tourism. The gate is designed in the shape of a white swan, implying the career of Shahu Lake, Lively and generous, with profound meaning. The cause of land reclamation, the cause of Ningxia, and the great cause of socialism with Chinese characteristics have spread their wings and prospered.
maze of reeds
Heguo said that the migratory birds are the passers-by here, and the reeds in Shahu are the original residents here. There are clusters of reeds growing in Shahu Lake, and they form a circuitous scenery. During the boat, there is a winding path leading to secluded artistic conception, but when the boat comes out of the reeds, it is a suddenly enlightened world. . Hudong Wetland (Bird Observatory)
Shahu Hudong Wetland covers an area of about 40,000 mu. Through alkali beach drainage, aquatic plant planting, and fish farming, it forms a wetland landform pattern integrating reed marshes, lotus flowers, fish ponds, lake scenery and alkali-resistant trees. It is an excellent environment for birds to inhabit and reproduce and the most advantageous place for bird watching in Shahu scenic area. The new bird observation station integrates the functions of wetland and bird viewing, monitoring and protection.
Bird Island (Bird Paradise)
Bird Island is located in the core area of Shahu Bird Sanctuary, also known as "Hundred Bird Paradise". It is one of the bird watching places with the closest distance to birds, the largest number of bird species and the largest number of bird watching spots in the country. Every year in April and October, there are the most birds. The birds fly high and low, and their calls are like tides. Unknowingly, you will be brought into the artistic conception of "the sunset and the lone bird fly together, and the autumn water is the same as the sky".
International Sand Sculpture Garden
The International Sand Sculpture Park was officially opened on August 11, 2002. It is the venue for previous Sand Lake International Sand Sculpture Competitions, where sand sculpture masters from the United States, France, Russia and other countries compete together. So far, Sand Lake has successfully held many sand sculpture competitions, and has achieved many sand sculpture contestants at home and abroad.
inscription stone
On June 19, 1991, Comrade Jiang Zemin, then President of the State, came to Ningxia to inspect the work, and wrote the word "Shahu" in his own handwriting when visiting Shahu.
On September 13, 2010, Comrade Wu Bangguo, then member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, visited Shahu Lake during his research in Ningxia. Around the sand dunes, the world is absolutely amazing."
Sand Lake Fisher Girl
The work "Sand Lake Fisher Girl" was created in 2010 by Mr. Feng Guangxing, a local sand sculpture master in Ningxia, and it took three months to complete. "Sand Lake Fisher Girl" is created based on the image of Denmark's "Mermaid" with oriental cultural connotations added. The work vividly expresses the gracefulness, tranquility, elegance and innocence of the fisher girl. It reflects the beauty of harmony between man and nature, and between man and environment that Shahu people have shown in the process of developing and building Shahu Lake. The spiritual portrayal of the lake, love of life, and love of nature.
Ningxia tourist attractions through train
Take the through train to Shahu in Yinchuan Crescent Square or Yinchuan Railway Station Tourist Distribution Center. Each through train has a lovely lady who will introduce you to local attractions and famous snacks. The service is warm and thoughtful, which makes people feel at ease. The through train can go directly to the scenic spot, which is very convenient (the fare is 20 yuan per person, which is the price in 2019, and the through train seems to have not started operation this year).
Note: Affected by the epidemic, some scenic spots in Ningxia have been opened. Please consult the local scenic spots before traveling. The Ningxia Tourist Through Train is not open for the time being. When will it open? Please consult the customer service of the Ningxia Tourist Attraction Through Train for the operating hours before travelling.
self-driving car
1. Downtown Yinchuan——Go straight north from Zhengyuan Street——Shahu