After you've decided where you'd like to stay in quaint Zhongwei, figure out some fun things to do on your trip. Gao Miao Bao'an Monastery, Shapotou Desert Research Institute, and Baimalajiang Scenic Resort are some of the local sights worth visiting. For even more to see and do, make a stop at Qingshui River of Guyuan, Yellow River, and Lingyang Temple.