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Alxa Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August 2026
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Alxa Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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Embark on a Journey to the Golden Poplar Forests and Discover the Epic History of the Ancient Silk Road
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Badain Jaran Desert | the world’s tallest sand dunes
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Who would have thought! Hidden deep in the desert and barren mountains is a top-tier luxury wilderness resort
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Decisively giving up on Zhongwei. This place is just too amazing. August and September are legendary here!
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Golden Autumn Feast: A 3,000-Year Desert Rendezvous
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4-Day Journey to Discover Ejina Desert's Golden Autumn Poplar Trees
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Three Thousand Years of Waiting: Unlock the Golden Autumn of the Northwest Desert in 6 Days
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Engines roar until your ears ring during the day, and at night, watch the Milky Way explode like fireworks over Badain Jaran
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Popular Types of Attractions in Alxa
Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Deserts | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Historical attractions | Outdoor activities | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Science & technology museums | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Exhibitions
Popular Attractions in Alxa
Ejinaqi Museum | Ceke Port International Cultural Tourism Area | Red City | Yanfu Temple (The North Temple) Tourist Area | Badao Bridge | Little Huoshi Valley | Tengger Desert Moon Lake | Catholic Church | Dongfeng Aerospace City | Danburiwenduo’er Mountain | Yan Culture Museum | Hari Tolgoi | Alxa Heshuote's Royal Residence | Datong City Ruins | Helanshanguangzongsi | Yanfu Temple | Swan Lake In Tengger Desert | Helanshan National Shouliechang | Ejina Populus Euphratica Tourist Area | Jilantai Shamo Botanical Garden | Ejin Greentown Ruins
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Popular Restaurants in Alxa
腾格里研学大本营沙漠烛光晚餐体验馆 | 同乐酒楼 | 百德轩烧烤美食城(蜀都商贸城店) | 壹赫蒙餐馆 | 驼乡蒙餐(阿拉善民间手工艺商业街店) | 小贺羊杂馆 | 肯德基(巴彦浩特店) | 蜀锦轩酒家(亿豪商业街店) | 额济纳旗亿豪大酒店·宴会厅 | 渝都食府 | 德克士(阿拉善店) | Dicos (ejinaqi) | 清晨羊杂碎 | 真善美香辣虾(康馨雅苑店) | 北京面对面面馆(学府花园店) | 雄涛鸭爪爪时尚火锅干锅(乌斯太店) | 郭记砂锅居 | 清真和顺苑火锅(雅布赖路店) | ZHANG JIN YANG JI SHANG DAO XIAO MIAN | YANG SHI FU GU CHANG CAI | 巴盟人家餐厅(温和奇石街店) | 麦尔乐动物奶油生日蛋糕(左旗新世纪广场店) | Tieguoyijue | 景祥铜锅涮·炭火涮肉 | 晨泰火锅(额济纳旗店) | 川妈妈烫菜馆(第一分店) | 大家乐音乐餐吧(旭辰海岸店) | 巴盟人家(雅布赖路店) | 大家乐音乐餐吧(百悦蓝庭店) | 老成都小老板排骨店
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Popular Trip Moments
Live coverage from Zhongwei on August 13, really overwhelming | 5-day Yinchuan-Alxa-Wuhai tour nanny-level guide, save it fast | Yinchuan-Alxa 2-day tour guide: Quick tips for a perfect trip | 7-day ultimate guide to Yinchuan-Alxa-Wuhai, save it now! | 8 secret spots for family trips—no crowds, no stress this summer break | Live update from Zhongwei on August 13. Sisters planning to go, please consider carefully | Back from Zhongwei. I really don’t recommend going in August or September | Beat the heat in August. This place has fewer crowds and beautiful scenery. Tested and no disappointments | 8 hidden gems on a budget of 500 RMB – have a blast! | Traveling to 8 destinations on a budget of 500 RMB: a personal testimonial – fewer crowds, beautiful scenery, and no disappointments. | Stroll through the Alxa Museum and touch the millennia of the desert | August summer cool test: this place has few people and beautiful scenery | 8 secret spots for summer vacation with kids, few crowds, beautiful scenery | Alxa 3-day nanny-level guide for lazy travelers | Inner Mongolia’s Alxa Left Banner Tengger Desert Moon Lake Camel-Train Departure | Inner Mongolia’s Alxa Right Banner Badain Jaran Desert Bilutu Peak Sunset Ridge | Inner Mongolia’s Ejin Banner Heicheng Weak River Hu Yang Ruins and Watchtower Dusk | Inner Mongolia’s Ejin Banner Da Mo Hu Yang Lin Water-Side Euphrates Poplar Boardwalk | 8 less crowded, scenic, and cool spots – personally tested and proven for escaping the heat without making a mistake. | The legendary golden feast! A complete guide to checking in at Ejina Populus euphratica forest | Where are the best places to visit from August to October? Add them to your itinerary now | A slow-paced 3-day family trip to 8 hidden gems—save this guide! | These 6 places are the best choice for families with kids to escape the summer heat in August – they're not crowded or expensive. | 2-day Alxa to Zhongwei nanny-level guide to copy directly | Summer escapes with kids to beat the heat: 8 tested destinations that won't disappoint | Travel during off-peak seasons to find this place less crowded and more beautiful. | Alxa + Heicheng Ruins + 3-day tour + August summer escape + tested pitfall avoidance guide | Badain Jaran Desert | the world’s tallest sand dunes | Personally tested 8 off-the-beaten-path destinations with fewer crowds, beautiful scenery, and budget-friendly | Reverse travel in August: these places have fewer people, beautiful scenery, and cooler weather
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