{"id":3920,"date":"2021-05-18T17:03:30","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T09:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/info.thetravel.me\/?p=3920"},"modified":"2021-05-18T17:03:37","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T09:03:37","slug":"shapotou-desert-and-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.thetravel.me\/en\/shapotou-desert-and-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Shapotou: Desert and river"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shapotou (Chinese: \u6c99\u5761\u982d) Scenic Area is located in about 20 kilometers away from Zhongwei (\u4e2d\u885b) County in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (\u5be7\u590f\u56de\u65cf\u81ea\u6cbb\u5340), China. It is an ideal place to enjoy the scenery of both desert and the Yellow River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1458-2.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1501-4.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Shapotou Scenic Area provides several activities, tourists can take the lift to go to the top of the slope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1509.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1511.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Yellow River takes a sudden turn in the Shapotou area and gradually flows gently, thus creating such natural beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1511-4.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1511-3.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Shapotou Scenic Area is divided into two parts by Baotou\u2013Lanzhou railway (\u5305\u862d\u9435\u8def). Baotou\u2013Lanzhou railway is a 995 kilometres railway line that connects the cities of Baotou (\u5305\u982d) in Inner Mongolia to Lanzhou (\u862d\u5dde) in Gansu (\u7518\u8085) Province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1513-2.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1517.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, the sun will go down around 7 tonight, Choumeizai cannot wait that long and leave before sunset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1628.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1639-3.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want some excitement, you can try to sit on a small basin to slide down the slope. The slope is around 200 meters long and 80 meters high, it is not dangerous but quite exciting, let\u2019s try.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1638.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/images-webp\/ningxia_2013\/20130408-1658.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetravel.me\/china_taiwan\/travel_ningxia_13_00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ningxia and Yellow River 2013 (Chinese only)<\/a><\/h4>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shapotou (Chinese: \u6c99\u5761\u982d) Scenic Area is located in about 20 kilometers away from Zhongwei (\u4e2d\u885b) County in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (\u5be7\u590f\u56de\u65cf\u81ea\u6cbb\u5340), China. 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