Weekend self-driving: Beijing → Ulan Buh Desert Grassland

2 cities | 5 attraction(s) | total distance 114 km

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Wulanbutong Grassland, also known as Weichang Bashang, is located in Xiaohongshanzi Gacha, Ulanbutong Sumu, Keshiketeng Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. In ancient times, it was the ancient battlefield where the Qing Dynasty Emperor Kangxi battled against Galdan, the leader of the Dzungar tribe in Western Mongolia. It is also known as a place with excellent Feng Shui, a highly contested strategic location throughout history. Additionally, since the Liao Dynasty, it has been a summer resort and hunting ground for the Liao emperors. During the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, it became the world's largest royal hunting ground and was known as the "Mulansichuan" or "Mulansichuan Hunting Ground".

Day1: Chengde > Chifeng

3 attraction(s) · 95 km

There are vast forests, expansive grasslands, clear highland lakes, and Qing Dynasty historical remains. The forest landscape covers 1.06 million mu, while the grassland landscape covers 200,000 mu. The Manchu, Mongolian, and Han peoples have long lived here, and their ethnic cultures have blended together, giving rise to rich folklore.

Yudao Kou Scenic Area

60 km

Saihanba National Forest Park

Located in the Bashang area of Chengde City, Hebei Province, it is a part of the famous royal hunting grounds of the Qing Dynasty known as Mulan Weichang.

36 km

Chifeng Ulan Butong Grassland Pastoral Resort

The grassland pastoral resort of Ulan Butong in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China is a holiday destination featuring galloping herds of horses and vast green grasslands. The resort is located in the beautiful Ulan Butong grassland, surrounded by birch forests and mountains, with breathtaking scenery that makes people feel like they are in a paradise. The surrounding area of the resort has beautiful scenery and fresh air, making it a perfect place to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Visitors can enjoy walking, running, horseback riding, and playing on the grassland, or simply lying on the green grass and enjoying the beauty of nature. The resort also offers activities such as motorcycles, off-road vehicles, rock climbing, archery, and skiing, allowing visitors to have more fun while enjoying nature. Visitors can not only experience the beauty of the grassland, but also the life of the herdsmen. The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including Mongolian yurts, wooden houses, and luxury villas, allowing visitors to choose different ways of living. In addition, there is a simulated herder village in the resort, where visitors can see real Mongolian yurts, learn about the daily life of herdsmen, and taste authentic Mongolian cuisine. The Ulan Butong grassland pastoral resort in Chifeng is a great place for family vacations, romantic getaways, and group trips. Especially for children, they can not only experience the beauty of nature, but also learn some interesting knowledge, making it a memorable holiday. In conclusion, the Ulan Butong grassland pastoral resort in Chifeng is a place worth visiting, allowing people to enjoy the beauty of nature on the picturesque grassland, and release the stress and fatigue, making life more interesting and beautiful.

Day2: Chifeng

2 attraction(s) · 19 km

Summer and autumn are the peak tourist seasons in Weichang Bashang every year. Many people come here to enjoy the blooming flowers, blue sky, white clouds, and green grass on the grasslands in summer, just like a fairy tale world. The colorful and stunning autumn scenery is also a magnet for many photographers.