3 days  Zhongwei Desert Tour:Sip Wine and Live in Suji Yellow River

3 days Zhongwei Desert Tour:Sip Wine and Live in Suji Yellow River

From Vine to Desert Sky: A Wine Immersion in Ningxia

About the Trip

Ningxia is quietly becoming one of the world’s most exciting wine destinations — and this short, curated journey lets you taste it at the source. From the moment you arrive, you’re immersed in the rich aromas and bold character of Ningxia’s finest reds at Xige Winery, China’s most modern and internationally acclaimed vineyard. With organic cuisine, guided tastings, and a stay beneath desert skies in a luxury tent, this escape celebrates wine, terroir, and tranquility. For refined palates and curious explorers, Ningxia offers a wine experience like nowhere else.

Trip Highlights

Begin your trip with wine tasting and a vineyard lunch at award-winning Xige Winery
Enjoy an exclusive desert glamping experience surrounded by Ningxia’s serene landscapes
Spend a day at Shapotou Desert, with dune bashing, camel trekking, and unique eco-activities
Learn to green the desert by planting wheat grass squares with local conservationists
Unwind at the Suji Yellow River resort, where personal butlers provide curated hospitality

The Itinerary

DAY 1 – Arrival in Yinchuan & Tasting at Xige Winery

Begin your journey with a private pickup at Yinchuan Hedong Airport. Drive straight to Xige Winery, the crown jewel of Ningxia’s wine industry. Enjoy an expert-led tasting of estate wines — bold Cabernet Gernischt, elegant Marselan, and more — while learning about the region’s volcanic soil, high-altitude sunshine, and Yellow River irrigation. Savor an organic, vineyard-sourced lunch, paired with the perfect pour. Spend the night in a luxury desert tent, sipping fine wine under a canopy of stars.

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Wine tasting at Xige Winery

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DAY 2 – Terroir Meets Adventure

Wake up to crisp desert air and local breakfast wines if you wish. Optional: explore the desert landscape with light adventure options like dune bashing or camel walks — or simply enjoy a morning glass with the view. Later, transfer to the Suji Yellow River retreat, a boutique hotel blending architecture and stillness. Here, your personal butler takes over — ready to offer another curated tasting, perhaps poolside or in a quiet corner of the lounge with views over the Yellow River.

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Shapotou dune bashing and sand sledding

Camel trekking and sheepskin rafting

Wheat grass square desert greening activity

DAY 3 – Savor, Reflect, and Depart

Enjoy a slow morning with coffee or Cabernet. Suji Yellow River is where wine, desert, and Chinese heritage meet. Optional: walk through the nearby ancient village or sit quietly with a book and a glass. Depart on your schedule — your butler will arrange the transfer to the airport, capping off a private and personal wine retreat.

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Yellow River and desert leisure walk

Ancient village exploration

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Trip Include

Airport/train station pickup and drop-off with a professional driver.
Knowledgeable, English-speaking guides throughout the tour.
All your activities, hotels, and meals are planned out just as shown in the itinerary.
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all scheduled sightseeing.

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