Dongying 东营 — Yellow River Delta & Bird Paradise
Dongying sits at the Yellow River's mouth, where China's second-longest river meets the Bohai Sea. The delta wetlands host millions of migratory birds. The city is also home to China's second-largest oil field.
One of the world's fastest-growing deltas. Hosts 370+ bird species including red-crowned cranes. Boat tours through reed marshes and bird watching platforms. Best in autumn for migration.
Hours: 8:00–17:00
Admission: ¥60