Ulanqab Travelogue

🚗 Transportation: Trains from Beijing to Ulanqab run on Saturdays with G2459 from Qinghe to Ulanqab, and return on Sundays with G2466. Ticket prices range from about 162 to 168 yuan. 🏨 Accommodation: Chose Home Inn, priced at about 190 yuan/night, averaging 95 yuan per person. 🗺 Itinerary: Day One: - Huitengxile Grassland - Volcanic Geology Park - Xiaohongshan for stargazing and the Milky Way Day Two: - Visit the Ulanqab Museum - Attend a conference for work 🌟 Attraction Introduction: - Huitengxile Grassland: The winter scenery of the grassland is as magnificent as a movie, where visitors can choose to ride horses across the grassland. - Volcanic Geology Park: Includes multiple volcanoes, among which No. 8 and No. 7 volcanoes allow for agate picking in summer, No. 6 volcano offers spacesuit rentals, No. 5 volcano is suitable for climbing to watch the sunset, and No. 4 and No. 3 volcanoes were not visited due to snow-closed roads. - Xiaohongshan: At night, one can admire the starry sky, and long exposure with a mobile phone can capture the Milky Way. - Ulanqab Museum: Displays the history and culture of Ulanqab. 🍽 Cuisine: Recommended to try local specialty dishes Zecheng ice-boiled lamb and homemade yogurt. 🌬 Other Impressions: - The attractions in Ulanqab are quite far apart, it is recommended to hire a car, which saves time and is comfortable. - The winter climate is cold, so dress warmly and be prepared with hats, gloves, and masks. - Experienced the bone-chilling cold of the Siberian wind, but found a different kind of joy in life during the free and easy journey. Such a journey is full of adventure and novelty, making it unforgettable! 🌟