Introduction:

Xiangshawan, also known as the "Resonant Sand Bay," is a famous desert resort located in the Kubuqi Desert, Inner Mongolia. It is renowned for its unique natural phenomenon where the sand dunes produce a resonating sound when walked on or disturbed. The scenic area offers a mix of desert adventure, cultural experiences, and relaxation, with activities like camel riding, sandboarding, and hot spring resorts.

Advantages:

  • Resonating Sand Dunes: The most unique feature of Xiangshawan is its "singing" sand, which creates a resonating sound when disturbed.
  • Desert Activities: Visitors can engage in various desert activities such as camel riding, dune bashing, sandboarding, and off-road vehicle adventures.
  • Cultural Experiences: The area offers Mongolian-style cultural experiences, including yurt stays, traditional Mongolian music, dance performances, and cuisine.
  • Hot Spring Resort: Xiangshawan has luxurious desert resorts, including spa treatments and hot springs, providing a balance of adventure and relaxation.
  • Photography Opportunities: The endless golden dunes and the picturesque sunsets make it a paradise for photography enthusiasts.

Ticket Price:

  • Full Price: 180 RMB per person (includes admission and some desert activities).
  • Discounted Price: 90 RMB for students, seniors, and military personnel with valid ID.
  • Free Entry: Children under 1.2 meters in height and disabled persons with valid ID can enter for free.

Opening Hours:

  • April to October: 08:00 - 18:00
  • November to March: 09:00 - 17:00

Discount Policy:

  • Children: Free entry for children under 1.2 meters in height.
  • Seniors: Half-price tickets for visitors over 60 years old with valid identification.
  • Students: Half-price tickets for students with valid student ID.
  • Disabled Visitors: Free entry for individuals with disabilities, with appropriate documentation.
  • Military Personnel: Free entry for active military personnel with valid identification.

Transportation:

  • By Car: Xiangshawan is accessible by car, and there are parking facilities at the entrance. It is about 50 km from Baotou city.
  • By Train: The nearest train station is Baotou, from where tourists can take a bus or taxi to the desert resort.
  • By Bus: There are regular buses from Baotou city to Xiangshawan, and the journey takes around 1-2 hours.

Keywords:

  • 响沙湾 (Xiangshawan)
  • 库布齐沙漠 (Kubuqi Desert)
  • 沙漠探险 (Desert Adventure)
  • 骑骆驼 (Camel Riding)
  • 滑沙 (Sandboarding)
  • 沙漠度假村 (Desert Resort)
  • 蒙古文化 (Mongolian Culture)