Scenic spot introduction:

Kubuqi's sacred light sounds in the sand, and the dunes stand shoulder to shoulder. The vast sea and the buzzing sand grains are a combination of desert exploration, worshiping Aobao, motor vehicle cross-country racing, visiting sand plants, ancient wood fossils, passing through sand roads, and experiencing ethnic customs. A great attraction all in one. Shenguang Xiangsha is the only scenic spot approved by the People's Government of Hangjin Banner that integrates adventure, self-driving tours, and various motor vehicle competitions. It is also the only desert adventure tour in Ordos, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, jointly recommended by the National Tourism Administration and the China Adventure Tourism Association. The scenic spot has a prominent reputation.

Attractions distribution:

Shenguang Xiangsha is located in the hinterland of the Kubuqi Desert. Centered on the extra-large Xiangsha belt and the viewing of the desert's divine light, it offers desert exploration and crossing, sand cross-country, camel riding, archery, worship of Aobao, paragliding, swimming and other activities. , and can also hold car rallies. In addition to the desert scenery, tourists can also appreciate the lushness of grassland pastures and experience the life of herders.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 2A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, vacation, sightseeing, entertainment, desert
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Travel Notes of Travellers:

  • Tiedan: 2012 Mongolia-China trip. Going to Pingdingshan again to meet Nadam. Wolf Totem

Tour route:

Desert adventure route:

1. Shenguang Xiangsha → 40 kilometers from Qixing Lake

2. Shenguang Xiangsha → 39 kilometers from Putijidu Temple

3. God Guangxiangsha → 50 kilometers from the ancient city ruins of Shuofang County

4. Shenguangxiangsha → 8 kilometers from Shilazhao Temple



Self-driving (including cross-country race) route:

1. 100 kilometers from Shenguang Xiangsha to Puti Jidu Temple via Chilao Aobao

2. From Puti Jidu Temple to Xideng Highway via Tiangailiang (milestone 50 kilometers) 125 Kilometers

3. It is 110 kilometers from Shenguang Xiangsha to Sinipura via Maubolakundui.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) cashmere, snuff bottles, Mongolian knives.

(Special delicacies) white ghee, yellow ghee, milk skin, casein egg; fresh milk, milk tea, milk tea, milk wine; hand-chopped meat, lamb back, beef; mutton soup noodles, yogurt boiled Porridge, fried meat pies, beef and mutton dumplings.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region>Ordos City>Hangjin Banner

How to get there:

Self-driving route: Start from Ordos, drive along the Rongwu Expressway, and exit from Xini Town/G109; then drive along S215 to get there.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Shenguang Xiangsha ticket price:

20 yuan/person

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