Shahu Lake in Ningxia Hui autonomous region, May 22, 2018. (Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn)
On a summer evening, when mild wind blows, many birds fly from reeds marshes from a large lake. The waves created by the birds are painted with the hue from the glowing golden red sunset.
This is Shahu Lake, one of the top 10 destinations for holiday in Ningxia Hui autonomous region in Northwest China.
Each April, herons and egrets will come to nest and incubate babies at Shahu Lake. Black swans, gooses and ducks also find their home near the lake.
Night view of the beach near the Shahu Lake, May 22, 2018. (Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn)
The lake is not only a nest for birds, but also a paradise for visitors.
Apart from enjoying Omega-3-rich fish, visitors can try speed boating and parasailing on the lake, which adds a lot of fun.
The beach near the lake, as a filming spot for the 1995 movie A Chinese Odyssey, attracts a large number of visitors who want to take a look at the scene where the film was shot.
Camping is available at the beach.There are new designed camps with more aesthetic looks.
A camp at the beach near the Shahu Lake in Ningxia Hui autonomous region, May 22, 2018. (Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn)
A camp at the beach near the Shahu Lake in Ningxia Hui autonomous region, May 22, 2018. (Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn)
Shahu Lake in Ningxia Hui autonomous region, May 22, 2018. (Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn)
Shahu Lake in Ningxia Hui autonomous region, May 23, 2018. (Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn)
A visitor tries parasailing on the Shahu Lake in Ningxia Hui autonomous region, May 23, 2018. (Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn)
