Yinchuan: Lakeside Retreat in Majestic YinChuan
Yinchuan, China is a city located in the nation’s western edge. It was the capital of the Western Xia Empire, and its name means “Silver River” because of its location right next to the Yellow River. It is also known throughout the nation as the “Home to Fishes and Rice”. The city serves as a major exchange port between Arab countries and China, and is the home for the China-Arab Expo. Travelers will be coming in from the Hedong Airport to visit Yinchuan, China and its marvelous attractions.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Yinchuan, China is from the months of May through October. Chances of precipitation are low and there are fewer crowds. The Yinchuan hotel rates are not that high either. In September, the city celebrates the International Yellow River Art Festival. Tourists wishing to participate should make sure to book their hotels several months in advance.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The mesmerizing South Gate of Yinchuan is one of the many historical attractions that dot this culture-heavy city. Views of the Lingwu West Lake will invite travelers to take a stroll and explore the several parks and natural attractions within Yinchuan. History enthusiasts should not miss the Shuidong Valley Ruins. Travelers will love the interiors of the Yinchuan Vintage Hill Hotels & Resorts, which also offers free parking spaces and access to a spa. The Kempinski Hotel Yinchuan offers free breakfasts and lovely accommodations with free Wi-Fi access.