Hohhot Travel: A Dreamy Combination of Grassland and Desert

👀In Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, you can experience the grassland scenery of "vast sky, boundless wilderness, wind blowing grass low enough to see cattle and sheep," and also feel the magnificent desert of "a lone smoke straight in the desert, a long river setting sun round." Whether you want to gallop across the grassland, feel freedom and unrestrainedness; or challenge yourself in the desert, experience exciting projects such as sand sliding and desert off-roading; or simply lie in a yurt on the grassland, listening to the melodious sounds of the horse-head fiddle, or feel the vastness and mystery of the universe under the desert starry sky, Hohhot can satisfy all your imaginations about a grassland and desert trip. 🛬【Itinerary】 🐾DAY 1: Airport Pickup - Dazhao Temple Dazhao Temple/Old Street of Saibei Hohhot - Old Street of Saibei - Stay in Hohhot 🏨Dazhao Temple Highlights: Silver Buddha, Dragon Carvings, Murals Buddhist Activities: The grandest ones include Airing the Great Buddha, Tiao Qiamu, and Song Ba Ling. 🏨Old Street of Saibei: A characteristic street with Ming and Qing architectural styles. 🐾DAY 2: Hohhot - Horse Riding on Huitengxile Grassland Huitengxile Grassland - Stay in a Yurt 🍀Huitengxile Grassland: Riding a horse on the Huitengxile Grassland, at this moment, you are no longer a worker entangled in trivial matters in the city, but a warrior galloping freely on the grassland, unrestrained, with only joy and freedom in your heart. 🏨【Accommodation Guide】You can choose to stay in a yurt to experience the grassland accommodation style and feel the unique grassland night. 🐾DAY 3: Huanghua Valley Huitengxile Huanghua Valley Grassland Tourist Area - Visit Herdsmen's Family - Aobao Performance - Meidaizhao Monastery Meidaizhao Monastery - Stay in Baotou Baotou, Inner Mongolia 🌺Huanghua Valley: A journey of fun and entertainment ●Grassland Train: Take the grassland train through the grassland and valleys, enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, and enjoy the freedom of breathing, as if you are in a flowing painting. ●High-altitude Sightseeing Cable Car: Take the high-altitude sightseeing cable car to overlook the entire grassland and valley, taking in the magnificent grassland scenery and the winding Huanghua Valley, bringing you a different visual experience. ●Horse Riding: Gallop on the grassland and feel the freedom and passion. 👩🏼‍🔧Visit Herdsmen's Family: 🌸《Experience Characteristic Life》Traditional Costume Trial: Herdsmen will prepare Mongolian costumes, such as robes, boots, and hats. Tourists can wear them for photos and experience Mongolian costume culture. 🌸《Taste Characteristic Food》The host will prepare dairy products such as milk tea, milk tablets, yogurt, and milk lumps, and there may also be meat dishes such as hand-pulled lamb and grilled lamb chops, allowing tourists to taste authentic Mongolian food. 🌸《Participate in Daily Labor》Tourists can try milking cows by hand and experience the process of herdsmen obtaining fresh milk. You can also feed lambs with baby bottles, interact closely with the lambs, and feel the gentleness and cuteness of the animals. Aobao Performance: 《Aobao Blessing》: Showcases the sacred rituals of Aobao worship. Through solemn ceremonies, melodious chanting, and the devout dancing of the dancers, it recreates the scene of people praying to the Eternal Heaven for favorable weather and prosperity of livestock. Elements such as wolves also appear, bringing a shocking visual effect. 《Aobao Love Story》: Based on the love story of two young grassland men and women from acquaintance, falling in love, to loving each other, it showcases the pure and romantic love of grassland children through traditional Mongolian songs, dances, and costumes. 《Aobao Grand Gathering》: Presents the jubilant scene of the Nadaam Fair, with wonderful acrobatic performances, superb equestrian performances, and traditional Mongolian musical instrument performances, vividly displaying the liveliness and joy of the grassland. 🌄Meidaizhao Monastery: Main attractions - Taihe Gate, Daxiong Hall, Liuli Hall, and Empress Dowager Temple. 🐾DAY 4: Baotou - Xiangshawan Xiangshawan Tourist Area, Ordos - Stay in Xiangshawan 🚗Xiangshawan: Xiangshawan is located in Dalad Banner, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, and has play areas such as Xiansha Island and Yuesha Island. Xiansha Island is a desert Disneyland with abundant entertainment projects; Yuesha Island is a water park in the desert with few people and beautiful scenery. ✨Entertainment Projects: Must-play projects include camel riding and sand sliding. You can also experience the desert cable car, Bigfoot, and off-road vehicles. Xiansha Island has roller coasters, zip lines, etc.; Yuesha Island has sightseeing trains, water speedboats, etc. In addition, the scenic area also has various performances. ✨Photography Guide: The internet-famous swimming pool on Yuesha Island is very photogenic. The sand dunes on the road from Xiansha Island to Yuesha Island, as well as the Desert KFC, are also good places for taking photos. 🏨【Accommodation Guide】For self-driving, navigate to the South Parking Lot of the Tourist Center. For accommodation, you can choose the Lotus Hotel Xiangshawan Lotus Hotel (Lotus Sand Resort Island) in the scenic area, which is all-inclusive and convenient for playing; you can also stay outside the scenic area, and the surrounding accommodation is generally good. 🧡【Travel Suggestions】If you have enough time, consider staying in the scenic area, which allows unlimited access to the fast track for popular projects. Pay attention to sun protection and wear sand-proof shoe covers when playing. May and October are the best times for desert tourism, as the wind and sand are small, the air is humid, and the climate is pleasant. DAY 5: Xiangshawan - Self-guided tour in Hohhot city - Airport Transfer 👀This grassland and desert trip to Hohhot is a journey of blending with the soul of nature. In the vast grassland, I embraced the boundless green fields and free breeze, feeling the vigor of life; in the vast desert, I gazed at the rolling sand dunes and the golden sunset, comprehending the magnificence of heaven and earth. Every scenery is a gift from the earth, and they are deeply imprinted in my heart. I look forward to meeting again next time and continuing the story with this magical land.