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Beijing to Inner Mongolia 7-Day Cultural & Natural Journey through Grasslands and Desert Landscapes

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Beijing to Inner Mongolia 7-Day Cultural & Natural Journey through Grasslands and Desert Landscapes
  • Beijing to Inner Mongolia 7-Day Cultural & Natural Journey through Grasslands and Desert Landscapes
  • Beijing to Inner Mongolia 7-Day Cultural & Natural Journey through Grasslands and Desert Landscapes
  • Beijing to Inner Mongolia 7-Day Cultural & Natural Journey through Grasslands and Desert Landscapes
  • Beijing to Inner Mongolia 7-Day Cultural & Natural Journey through Grasslands and Desert Landscapes
  • Beijing to Inner Mongolia 7-Day Cultural & Natural Journey through Grasslands and Desert Landscapes

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Discover unforgettable tours from Beijing to Inner Mongolia’s vast grasslands and deserts. Experience the region’s natural beauty and rich culture through expert-guided Inner Mongolia tours. Explore endless green steppes, witness traditional nomadic lifestyles, and enjoy horse riding across pristine grasslands. Visit the singing sand dunes of Xiangshawan and other unique desert landscapes. Learn about Mongolian history at the Mausoleum of Genghis Khan and savor authentic local cuisine. These tours combine nature, culture, and adventure, offering travelers an immersive journey into Inner Mongolia’s heart. Perfect for those seeking a deep connection with the grasslands and deserts.

Duration: 7 Days, 6 Nights

Attractions(Cities):
Hohhot, Ulanqab, Baotou, Ordos

Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Hohhot, train station or airport (based on your requirement)

Finishing point:
Your hotel in Hohhot, train station or airport (based on your requirement)

Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)

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Day1 Beijing-Hohhot-Ulanqab by Flight: Flight to Hohhot, Car to Ulanqab, Huitengxile Grassland, Horse Riding Experience
Day2 Ulanqab: Ulan Hada Volcanic Geology Park
Day3 Ulanqab-Baotou by Car: Car to Baotou, Xilamuren Grassland, Zha Ma Banquet, Honggeer Aobao
Day4 Baotou-Ordos by Car: Car to Ordos, Xiangshawan, Yuesha Island
Day5 Ordos: Mausoleum of Genghis Khan, Ike Ovoo, Ordos Museum
Day6 Ordos-Hohhot by Car: Car to Hohhot, Five Pagoda Temple, Dazhao Temple, Saishang Old Street
Day7 Hohhot-Beijing by Bullet Train: Train to Beijing

Day1 Beijing-Hohhot-Ulanqab by Flight

  • Place&Transport: Beijing-Hohhot-Ulanqab
  • Today's Activities: Flight to Hohhot, Car to Ulanqab, Huitengxile Grassland, Horse Riding Experience
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: To avoid touristy pre-made meals, our guides will recommend top local restaurants, help you choose dishes, and explain their cultural significance for an authentic taste of local cuisine.

Your journey begins with a flight to Hohhot, the capital city of Inner Mongolia, a region known for its wide skies, rich nomadic culture, and stunning natural scenery. Upon arrival at the airport, your friendly local guide will be waiting at the exit gate, holding a clear welcome sign that reads “Your Way Holiday,” ensuring you can easily find them among the crowd. The guide will assist you with your luggage and make sure you feel comfortable and settled. As you leave the airport, your guide will give you a brief overview of the upcoming journey, including highlights of Inner Mongolia, a few cultural tips, and local customs that might interest you. It's a warm, smooth start to a day of exploration ahead.

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From Hohhot, you’ll begin your overland journey to Ulanqab by private car, traveling through the vast, open landscape that defines this part of China. The drive takes you through rolling plains dotted with grazing animals and occasional yurts, offering a real taste of the region's pastoral beauty. Along the way, your guide may point out features of the local geography, stories from Mongolian folklore, and even suggest music or snacks that reflect the local culture. The drive is not just transportation—it becomes part of the immersive experience, easing you into the slower rhythm of grassland life. As you watch the scenery shift outside your window, you’ll feel the busy pace of city life melt away.

Once you arrive in Ulanqab, it’s time to enjoy a hearty lunch featuring authentic local cuisine. Inner Mongolian food is known for its rich, bold flavors, often built around lamb, beef, and dairy. Your guide will help you choose a selection of regional specialties—perhaps hand-grabbed lamb, baked milk curds, or warm, savory noodles that reflect the fusion of Mongolian and Chinese influences. The dining environment may be a cozy local restaurant or a more rustic, grassland-style setting, where the hospitality is just as memorable as the food. This meal will not only satisfy your appetite but also deepen your connection with the local way of life. Your guide may also share stories behind the dishes, or even introduce you to the chef if time allows.

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Following a satisfying lunch, you’ll head to the Huitengxile Grassland, one of the most stunning and high-altitude meadows in China, stretching as far as the eye can see. The name "Huitengxile" means "cold plateau" in Mongolian, and the area is famous for its cool breezes, lush green pastures, and blooming wildflowers during the warmer months. This is a place where you can breathe deeply, take in the silence, and feel the calm energy of nature. Your guide will lead you to scenic spots ideal for photos and relaxation, perhaps even offering you a traditional Mongolian milk tea to sip while enjoying the view. With herds of sheep or horses roaming nearby, it feels like stepping into a postcard.

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To take the experience one step further, you’ll have the chance to enjoy horse riding across the wide grassland. Horse culture is deeply woven into Mongolian heritage, and this is a great way to feel the freedom and rhythm of life on the steppe. Whether you're a beginner or have riding experience, local handlers will guide you through the basics, ensuring you feel safe and confident. As you ride, the wind in your face and the endless sky above create a moment of pure connection with the land. Your guide may share stories of Genghis Khan's cavalry or explain how horsemanship remains a vital skill among nomadic families today. It's not just an activity—it's a cultural journey on horseback.

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As the day winds down, your guide will escort you back to your hotel in Ulanqab, making sure everything is arranged for your comfort and rest. Along the way, you can reflect on the sights and sounds of the day—perhaps discussing your favorite moments with your guide or asking more questions about what you’ve seen. Your hotel will offer a quiet, restful environment, where you can relax, shower, and recharge for the next leg of your adventure. The peaceful grassland air, combined with a fulfilling day of exploration, will help you settle in easily for a good night’s sleep, surrounded by the calm beauty of Inner Mongolia.

Day2 Ulanqab

  • Place&Transport: Ulanqab
  • Today's Activities: Ulan Hada Volcanic Geology Park
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: To avoid touristy pre-made meals, our guides will recommend top local restaurants, help you choose dishes, and explain their cultural significance for an authentic taste of local cuisine.

Following a restful night, your day in Ulanqab begins with a visit to the fascinating Ulan Hada Volcanic Geology Park, one of the most unique geological sites in northern China. This park is home to a cluster of well-preserved volcanic cones and lava formations, creating a dramatic and otherworldly landscape. As you explore the area, your guide will share insights into how these volcanoes were formed millions of years ago, the science behind their structure, and how this region once bubbled with volcanic activity. The black basalt rocks and crater-shaped hills make for stunning photo opportunities, and the vast, open surroundings add to the park’s mysterious beauty. With few crowds and an open-air setting, it’s the perfect place to slow down, breathe deeply, and fully connect with nature. You may even spot some local wildlife, such as birds circling above or small grassland animals moving among the rocks.

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You’ll continue exploring different parts of the park, including scenic viewpoints where you can admire the massive scale of the volcanic field. Some parts may allow short hikes to get closer to the crater rims or rock formations shaped by ancient eruptions. Your guide will point out interesting details—such as the contrast between hardened lava and wild grassland growth, or how the local ecology has adapted over time. The vastness of the area offers a sense of isolation and freedom rarely found elsewhere, making it ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike. You might also hear local legends about the volcanic hills or learn how nearby communities have coexisted with this unique terrain for generations. It's a quiet yet awe-inspiring experience that leaves a lasting impression.

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After a day immersed in natural wonder, your guide will drive you back to your hotel for a relaxing evening. As you return, take a last look at the rugged volcanic silhouettes fading into the distance. Back at your accommodation, you’ll have time to rest, review your photos, and unwind at your own pace. Your guide will be happy to share tips for dinner or recommend local snacks to try if you're still feeling curious about regional flavors. If you’re up for it, you might even explore a nearby night market or enjoy the peaceful starlit sky—Ulanqab's high elevation and low light pollution often offer excellent views of the stars. It’s a calm and cozy end to an exciting day, preparing you for whatever the next chapter of your journey brings.

Day3 Ulanqab-Baotou by Car

  • Place&Transport: Ulanqab-Baotou
  • Today's Activities: Car to Baotou, Xilamuren Grassland, Zha Ma Banquet, Honggeer Aobao
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: To avoid touristy pre-made meals, our guides will recommend top local restaurants, help you choose dishes, and explain their cultural significance for an authentic taste of local cuisine.

Starting your day with a hearty breakfast to fuel your adventure, you’ll then embark on a scenic drive from Ulanqab to Baotou by private car. The journey takes you deeper into the heart of Inner Mongolia, passing by rolling grasslands, scattered villages, and the occasional herd of sheep or cattle grazing peacefully under the wide sky. Your guide will keep the ride engaging with stories about the region’s culture, history, and nomadic traditions. You’ll also have the chance to stop along the way for quick photo breaks or to stretch your legs. The changing scenery makes the drive feel like part of the experience, gradually revealing the charm of Inner Mongolia’s vast landscapes.

Upon arriving in Baotou, your first destination will be the famous Xilamuren Grassland, known as one of the most accessible and picturesque grasslands near the city. Here, you’ll be welcomed with traditional Mongolian hospitality—possibly even offered a small cup of milk tea or a white hada (ceremonial scarf). The endless green fields, fresh air, and distant sounds of galloping horses create a peaceful atmosphere. Your guide will introduce the significance of the grassland in Mongolian culture and walk you through what to expect. You can choose to take a short stroll, visit a herder’s yurt, or simply sit back and enjoy the view. It's a great place to slow down and fully absorb the natural beauty around you.

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As the afternoon unfolds, prepare yourself for a unique cultural experience at the Zha Ma Banquet, a traditional Mongolian performance banquet that includes not just food, but also music, dancing, and storytelling that celebrate the history and customs of the Mongolian people. This special banquet combines a feast of hearty Mongolian dishes—like hand-grabbed lamb, dairy-based specialties, and other local delicacies prepared with simple, time-honored methods—with vibrant performances. While enjoying the meal, you’ll witness performers in colorful costumes showcasing horsehead fiddle music, throat singing, and dances that tell stories of nomadic life. The banquet offers a multisensory journey into Inner Mongolian culture, and you may even be invited to participate in a toast or a friendly game. It’s festive, warm, and unforgettable—perfect for making the day extra special.

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Later in the day, you’ll visit the Honggeer Aobao, a sacred site and traditional Mongolian cairn used for worshipping the sky, mountains, and ancestors. These stone heaps are often decorated with blue prayer flags and serve as spiritual landmarks in the grassland. Your guide will explain the rituals associated with Aobao worship and the symbolism behind the colors and offerings. You can walk around the site, take in the expansive views of the surrounding grassland, and even join a short blessing walk if you wish. This quiet and spiritual stop brings a meaningful close to your cultural journey through Baotou.

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As the sun sets and the day winds down, your guide will take you back to your hotel in Baotou for a restful evening. Along the way, you might reflect on the day’s highlights—perhaps the feeling of riding across the grasslands, the energy of the Zha Ma Banquet, or the peaceful stillness at Honggeer Aobao. Your guide will ensure you’re checked in smoothly and can offer suggestions for your evening, whether you want to explore a bit more or just relax. After such a full and immersive day, a quiet night’s rest will feel well earned.

Day4 Baotou-Ordos by Car

  • Place&Transport: Baotou-Ordos
  • Today's Activities: Car to Ordos, Xiangshawan, Yuesha Island
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: To avoid touristy pre-made meals, our guides will recommend top local restaurants, help you choose dishes, and explain their cultural significance for an authentic taste of local cuisine.

Starting your day with breakfast, you’ll then set off on a comfortable drive from Baotou to Ordos, a city known for its modern charm and dramatic desert landscapes. Embarking early in the day, you travel by private car through the ever-changing landscapes of Inner Mongolia—from the lush rolling grasslands surrounding Baotou to the vast, shimmering golden dunes that define the Ordos region. Along this picturesque route, your guide will captivate you with intriguing stories about Ordos’ rapid urban development, its deep historical connections to Mongolian culture, and the enduring legacy of Genghis Khan in shaping the area’s identity. This journey is far more than a simple transfer; it’s a rich, scenic experience filled with glimpses of nomadic settlements, sprawling wind farms, and wandering camel herds that punctuate the horizon. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to pause, stretch your legs, snap photos, and absorb the tranquil beauty of Inner Mongolia’s open road.

Arriving at your destination, the first highlight awaits at Xiangshawan—familiarly known as the "Resonant Sand Gorge"—a breathtaking desert landscape famed for its unique singing sand dunes. As you walk or slide down the soft, fine sand, you might hear the dunes emit a mysterious, low humming sound caused by the friction and vibration of the grains beneath your feet. This extraordinary natural phenomenon, combined with the spectacular desert scenery, offers a captivating sensory experience. The area has been thoughtfully developed to welcome visitors, with an array of exciting activities available including camel rides, sandboarding, desert surfing, zip-lining, and off-road buggy adventures. For a more relaxed vantage point, cable cars lift you high above the dunes for panoramic views. Your guide will tailor your experience by recommending activities that suit your preferences and pace, ensuring both safety and fun in this enchanting desert setting.

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Following your invigorating morning in the desert, it’s time to enjoy a relaxing and well-earned lunch at a nearby eco-resort or desert-themed restaurant. These charming establishments often feature traditional Mongolian-style yurts or creatively styled interiors that echo the surrounding desert environment. The menu typically blends northern Chinese and Mongolian specialties, offering rich lamb dishes, fresh dairy products, handmade noodles, and refreshing herbal teas. Your guide will assist in selecting dishes that suit your tastes, including vegetarian options if desired, making this a delightful culinary interlude. This meal provides a wonderful opportunity to unwind, share stories about your morning’s adventures, and soak up the unique cultural atmosphere. Some venues may even include brief performances of local music or displays of traditional crafts, adding an enriching cultural layer to your midday pause.

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Resuming your exploration after lunch, you will visit Yuesha Island, a serene and picturesque part of the Xiangshawan desert known for its distinctive crescent moon-shaped dunes and peaceful ambiance. This quieter area offers the perfect setting to slow down, breathe deeply in the dry desert air, and absorb the surreal beauty of the landscape around you. Whether you choose to stroll across the soft sand, rest atop a dune while admiring the sweeping views, or capture photographs as the afternoon sun casts long shadows over the ripples, the experience is meditative and calming. Your guide will share insights about the ever-changing nature of the desert, how local communities have adapted to this environment, and may recount folk tales linked to this mystical terrain. This tranquil stop provides a contemplative contrast to the more adventurous activities earlier in the day.

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As the afternoon fades and the sun dips low, casting a warm golden glow across the dunes, your guide will accompany you back to your hotel in Ordos for a restful evening. The drive back offers a final chance to savor the stunning desert vistas and reflect on the day’s extraordinary experiences. Upon arrival at your accommodation, your guide will assist with check-in and offer helpful suggestions for your evening plans—whether that means dining at a local restaurant, wandering a lively night market, or simply relaxing in the comfort of your hotel room. With vivid memories of singing dunes, camel rides, and peaceful desert vistas, you’ll end the day feeling inspired and refreshed, ready for whatever adventures await next.

Day5 Ordos

  • Place&Transport: Ordos
  • Today's Activities: Mausoleum of Genghis Khan, Ike Ovoo, Ordos Museum
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: To avoid touristy pre-made meals, our guides will recommend top local restaurants, help you choose dishes, and explain their cultural significance for an authentic taste of local cuisine.

Beginning your day with a hearty breakfast to prepare for a culturally rich itinerary, you’ll visit one of Inner Mongolia’s most revered landmarks—the Mausoleum of Genghis Khan. Although it is not the actual burial site, this grand memorial complex pays tribute to the monumental legacy of the great Mongol leader who forever shaped Asian and world history. The architecture beautifully reflects Mongolian heritage, featuring iconic white yurts, striking blue domes, and intricate carvings that tell stories of a bygone era. Your guide will lead you through the main halls, sharing fascinating details about Genghis Khan’s life, his vast achievements, and the enduring respect and reverence the Mongolian people hold for him. Throughout your visit, you may witness solemn ceremonial displays, hear traditional music, and possibly encounter local pilgrims who come to pay homage. This experience blends history, legend, and national pride into a deeply moving and unforgettable moment.

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Once you have absorbed the powerful atmosphere of the Mausoleum, it will be time to enjoy a flavorful lunch at a nearby local restaurant known for its authentic Ordos and Inner Mongolian dishes. Your guide will assist you in choosing from a menu that might include succulent roasted lamb ribs, handmade meat pies, or rich, hearty soups prepared with local beef or dairy products. This meal provides not only nourishment but also an opportunity to reflect on the morning’s visit and engage in conversation with your guide about the region’s history and culture. Depending on the season, the dishes may also feature fresh vegetables sourced from nearby oasis-style farmland, adding a delightful touch of local freshness. Many restaurants in this area are decorated with traditional Mongolian motifs, so the cultural immersion continues seamlessly as you dine, offering a relaxing and satisfying pause before you proceed with your journey.

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Continuing your exploration, you will then visit Ike Ovoo, a spiritually significant site deeply embedded in Mongolian tradition and nomadic beliefs. Ovoos are stone cairns that serve as ceremonial offering and prayer sites for the nomadic peoples of the region, and this particular Ovoo is notable for its impressive size and scenic hilltop location. Your guide will explain the sacred customs associated with Ovoo worship, including walking clockwise three times around the cairn and presenting offerings such as blue khadag (prayer scarves), stones, or coins to honor the spirits of the land and ancestors. From the hilltop vantage point, you’ll be treated to sweeping panoramic views of the vast steppe that stretches to the horizon. The quietude and simplicity of the site create a deeply spiritual and reflective atmosphere, providing a meaningful connection to the Mongolian reverence for nature and the cosmos.

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Completing your contemplative visit to Ike Ovoo, you will then head to the Ordos Museum, a striking modern architectural marvel that contrasts beautifully with the surrounding desert landscape. Designed to resemble a golden sand dune, the museum houses a rich collection of exhibits that explore the history, culture, and ecological transformation of Ordos and the wider Inner Mongolia region. Inside, you’ll find thoughtfully curated displays that delve into nomadic life, ancient artifacts, ethnic diversity, and environmental changes affecting the desert environment. Your guide will walk you through the key exhibits, offering deeper explanations and context to help you connect the stories of the past with the present-day realities of this unique region. This visit offers a comprehensive and engaging perspective on Ordos beyond its natural beauty, enriching your overall understanding of its heritage.

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As the afternoon gently draws to a close, your guide will accompany you back to your hotel in Ordos for a peaceful and well-deserved evening. During the drive, you’ll have the chance to discuss and reflect on the day’s highlights—whether it was the inspiring legacy of Genghis Khan, the spiritual tranquility experienced at Ike Ovoo, or the modern cultural insights gained from the Ordos Museum. Upon arriving at your hotel, your guide will assist with check-in and provide helpful recommendations for dinner or suggestions on how to enjoy your final evening in the city. After such a full and meaningful day, you’ll settle in with a sense of accomplishment and a deeper connection to the rich cultural tapestry of Inner Mongolia.

Day6 Ordos-Hohhot by Car

  • Place&Transport: Ordos-Hohhot
  • Today's Activities: Car to Hohhot, Five Pagoda Temple, Dazhao Temple, Saishang Old Street
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: To avoid touristy pre-made meals, our guides will recommend top local restaurants, help you choose dishes, and explain their cultural significance for an authentic taste of local cuisine.

After breakfast, you’ll begin your journey from Ordos back to Hohhot by private car. The drive offers a comfortable and scenic transition from the desert landscapes of Ordos to the cultural heart of Inner Mongolia. Along the way, your guide may share interesting stories about the places you pass, including ancient trade routes, nomadic settlements, and local legends that connect the past to the present. The smooth highway ride is a great time to relax, enjoy the changing scenery, and prepare for the cultural treasures that await in Hohhot. Depending on timing, you may stop briefly for photos or snacks at scenic viewpoints.

Upon arriving in Hohhot, your exploration begins at the stunning Five Pagoda Temple, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. This unique Tibetan-Buddhist structure is renowned for its exquisite white stupa base crowned with five distinct pagodas, each adorned with intricate carvings and colorful details. Dating back to the 18th century, the temple also features a rare stone engraving of a Mongolian cosmological map. Your guide will take you through the temple grounds, sharing insights into its religious importance, architectural uniqueness, and the fascinating blend of Mongolian and Han Chinese cultural influences. It’s a tranquil and visually captivating site that reveals much about Hohhot’s spiritual heritage.

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When your temple visit concludes, it’s time to savor lunch at a carefully chosen local restaurant in Hohhot. Here, your guide will help you select from traditional Mongolian and northern Chinese dishes, giving you the chance to sample regional specialties like lamb dumplings, stewed beef with potatoes, or creamy yogurt desserts made from fresh dairy. The inviting atmosphere and warm hospitality make it a perfect moment to relax and reflect on the morning’s experiences. If you’re interested, your guide might also share stories behind certain dishes and how they connect to the nomadic lifestyle and local traditions, enriching your meal with cultural context.

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The afternoon is dedicated to continuing your cultural immersion with a visit to Dazhao Temple, the oldest and most significant Tibetan Buddhist temple in Hohhot. Constructed in the 16th century during the Ming Dynasty, this temple is famous for its grand silver Buddha statue, exquisite murals, and peaceful prayer halls. Serving as a spiritual hub for the local Mongolian Buddhist community, Dazhao Temple offers a glimpse into living religious traditions. As you explore the complex, your guide will explain its historical background, architectural style, and ongoing spiritual practices. You might catch the gentle chanting of monks or witness locals lighting incense, providing an authentic experience of faith and devotion in Inner Mongolia.

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Your next stop is Saishang Old Street, a lively area filled with traditional architecture, local snacks, handicraft shops, and cultural displays. This is the perfect place to take a leisurely stroll, shop for souvenirs, or sample treats like milk candy, roasted seeds, or handmade pastries. Your guide will help point out local specialties and share the history behind the street, which once served as a hub for trade and exchange between nomads and settlers. The charming courtyards and brick buildings give it a nostalgic feel, blending history and everyday life in a way that’s both authentic and fun to explore.

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As the day draws to a close, your guide will escort you back to your hotel in Hohhot. Along the way, you can reflect on the diverse experiences of the day—from sacred temples and historic streets to flavorful cuisine and heartfelt stories. Your guide will assist with check-in and offer suggestions for your evening—whether you prefer to rest, enjoy a quiet dinner, or take a final evening walk through the city. With Hohhot’s rich blend of cultures and traditions, this final day adds depth and warmth to your journey through Inner Mongolia.

Day7 Hohhot-Beijing by Bullet Train

  • Place&Transport: Hohhot-Beijing
  • Today's Activities: Train to Beijing
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: To avoid touristy pre-made meals, our guides will recommend top local restaurants, help you choose dishes, and explain their cultural significance for an authentic taste of local cuisine.

On your final day in Inner Mongolia, your guide will accompany you to the train station in Hohhot, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free departure. They will assist with your luggage and help you navigate the station, making sure you find your platform and boarding gate without any stress. Before you say goodbye, your guide may share some final tips or local recommendations for your next destination. Then, you’ll board a comfortable high-speed bullet train bound for Beijing, where you can relax and enjoy the scenic journey back to the capital city, reflecting on the rich experiences of your Inner Mongolia adventure.

Optional Activities

At Your Way Holiday, we strive to enhance the depth and flexibility of your travel experience by offering a range of optional additions to our core tour itineraries. Our itineraries are designed to provide exceptional flexibility, allowing you to tailor your journey according to your preferences. Select from a variety of activities and experiences to enrich your itinerary, ensuring a personalized adventure that perfectly aligns with your interests. With Your Way Holiday, you have the freedom to create a memorable travel experience that is uniquely yours.

Dairy Delights: Learn to Make Traditional Mongolian Milk Snacks
Step into the world of Mongolian nomadic flavors with a hands-on dairy snack workshop. Guided by local herders or culinary instructors, you’ll learn to make traditional treats like aaruul (dried curds), milk skin rolls, or butter pastries. Discover how Mongolian people preserve milk and turn it into nutritious, long-lasting food. The process is simple but rooted in centuries-old customs, offering a meaningful connection to daily life on the steppe. Taste your creations and take home not just a snack, but a story.

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Steppe Archery: Channel Your Inner Nomadic Warrior
Try your hand at traditional Mongolian archery, once an essential skill for steppe warriors. Under the guidance of experienced instructors, you'll learn the basics of posture, form, and shooting with a traditional bow. Surrounded by the vast grasslands, this thrilling outdoor activity combines sport, history, and the spirit of the nomads. Whether you hit the target or not, the experience itself is energizing and unforgettable.

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Horsehead Fiddle Showcase: Sounds of the Steppe
Immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful melodies of the morin khuur, the Mongolian horsehead fiddle. In this live showcase, a skilled musician will introduce the instrument’s history, symbolism, and unique sound that mimics galloping hooves and the wind on the plains. The performance is both soulful and mesmerizing, offering a deep cultural connection to Mongolian identity and the power of music in nomadic life.

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Dress Like a Mongol: Traditional Costume Experience 
Transform your look by wearing traditional Mongolian garments, from elegant deel robes to ornate headdresses. Learn about the meanings behind colors, patterns, and styles worn by different regions and tribes. Capture the moment with photos against the open landscape or a ger backdrop. This fun and educational activity offers a vibrant way to engage with Mongolian heritage and take home memorable portraits.

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1. Cozy Ride: Enjoy the comfort and spaciousness of our air-conditioned car, offering scenic views.
2. Bilingual Expert Guide: Benefit from a personalized experience with a guide fluent in your language, catering to your needs.
3. Entrance Fees: Access all attractions and activities mentioned in the itinerary without worrying about additional entrance fees.
4. Seamless Transfer: Enhance your experience with convenient hotel or train station pickup and drop-off service.
5. Connect Seamlessly: Stay connected with complimentary onboard WiFi, allowing you to share your experiences in real-time.
6. City-to-City Train Tickets: For itineraries involving high-speed rail travel, assistance with booking ensures a smooth and efficient experience.
7. Complimentary Water: Receive a complimentary bottle of water for each person, keeping you refreshed throughout your journey.
8. Travel Agency Liability Insurance: Benefit from coverage under our travel agency liability insurance, providing added protection and peace of mind during your trip.


Price Excludes

1. Personal Expenses: This includes phone bills, laundry, additional tours, postage, and any entertainment fees not covered in the itinerary.
2. Meals: While meals are not included, our guide will recommend the best local food spots, giving you the chance to explore and choose based on your preferences. (Average cost per person for a regular meal at local eateries: 40RMB/6USD-80RMB/12USD)
3. Tips: Tips are not mandatory but are recommended for excellent service. If you feel satisfied with the service, you may consider leaving a tip. The tipping standards are as follows: Driver: 50-100 RMB per day/group; Guide: 100-200 RMB per day/group.
4. Insurance: Insurance coverage for personal loss, illness, or damages incurred during your trip is not included.
5. Optional Activities: Any optional activities listed in the itinerary are not included in the tour fees, allowing you to choose and participate based on your preferences.
6. Accommodation: Hotel stays are not included in the package. However, we will gladly recommend reputable and comfortable hotels for your consideration, ensuring a pleasant stay during your trip.

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