Itinerary B( Grassland + Desert---3days).
D1: Take soft sleeper overnight train from Beijing to Jining Nan(K89 21:00PM - 05:00AM)
D2: Huitengxile Grassland Meal: L Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Live in yurt
We arrive in Jining Nan station early in the morning. A bus will take us to the beautiful Huitengxile grasslands. We will have an easy morning; rest and sleep a little more and have a Mongolian breakfast. We will then hop on mountain bikes and cycle on a nice, quite and hidden trail and we'll pass windmills, beautiful lakes, live cattle stocks, and local villages.
Later there will be a mid-afternoon break at a gorgeous valley called the Yellow Flower Valley; have a great Mongolian-style lunch, walk around the valley, visit a nomadic family, and after lunch, take a nap in a yurt. Later in afternoon, we will cycle back to our tents to watch a horse-riding race and a wrestling competition while we enjoy the sunset. Dinner entrees will include Finger Mutton, roasted lamb, organic Mongolian vegetables. There will be folk music and dancing after dinner or we can grab a few beers, have our own performance and dance around a campfire...
Ji ning South-----Hutengxile Grassland (1 hour driving, normally)
Cycle distance: 40 KM, van-supported
D3 : Grassland /Hohhot Meal: L Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Live in hotel
Have a late morning, or get up early to enjoy the sunrise. Mongolian horses are the main attraction here and we will have some horseback riding fun after breakfast. You will know how Genghis Khan conquered the whole Asia and part of Europe. You have the option of sitting on the horse, guided by experienced nomads, or riding the horse on your own.
After lunch, lie down on the grassland, take a nap below the blue sky, read a book or drink some more. We will take a bus to the capital city, Hohhot, in the late afternoon, we go to visit the a new landmark in the city of Hohhot---Inner Mongolia Museum, Holding 44000 objects relating to ethnic history in its collections .and then enjoy some superb local cuisine in a nicely-decorated restaurant.
Huitengxile Grassland----Hohhot (2 hours driving, normally)
D4: Back to Beijing before visiting Resonant Sand Gorge
Meal: L Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Drive to the Resonant Sand Gorge, pass by yellow river, (the origin of five thousand years old China culture), and enjoy the magnificent view of Gobi, later on get to the desert of called Resonant Sand Gorge, take a cable car up the top of sand slope, do a bit walking around, try a camel riding, parasailing, or simply build sand castles, later slide the dunes down . Transfer to Baotou, have a nice dinner, take soft sleeper train back to Beijing. K264(20:16PM---8:43AM)
Hohhot---Resonant Sand Gorge (3 hours driving)
Price:
RMB 2950yuan/person based on 2 persons
RMB 2700yuan/person based on 3 persons
RMB 2450yuan/person based on 4 persons
RMB 2300yuan/person based on 5 or 5+
Included in Package:
Accommodation, 3-4 persons share a Mongolian yurt.
Food (as listed, B,stands for breakfast, L, stands for lunch, D, stands for dinner) all entrance fees, local transportation, English speaking tour guide, bike and helmet ,soft sleeper train tickets .
Excluded: horse back riding, camel riding,tip to guide
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