Day1: Beijing - Hohhot by overnigt train
Our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at around 7:00 pm, and then transfer to the West Railway Station to catch overnight train to Hohhot (capital city of Inner Mongolia), then train will leave around 10:15 pm (K573, K89, K278). Soft Sleeper, 4 persons will stay in one compartment.
Day2: Arrive at Hohhot - Gegen grassland tour
Arriving at Hohhot in the morning, be met by our local English speaking tour guide & driver. Breakfast first. Later on, drive for 2 hours to the Gege Grassland. Gege Grassland is about 140 kilometers northeast from Hohhot.
Upon arrival at Gegen Grassland, check into the Mongolian yurt first. 2 persons stay in one yurt. After a short break, go to the local restaurant for lunch. Then enjoy the horse riding at the local farm. Riding house for about 2 hours on the grassland and visit at the local herdsman’s family, horse riding is included in your package.
Later on, enjoy watching the performances of Mongolian Wrestling, it’s a kind of traditional sport in Mongolia. Also combined with the activities of horse racing and Equestrian.
Dinner will take place in the major restaurant on the grassland.
If you’d like, you can also enjoy the bonfire party at night. People will get together around the fire and enjoy singing and dancing together.
Meal: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day3: Gege Grassland - Hohhot – back Beijing by overnight train
In the morning, if weather permits, you will enjoy to see the fabulous view of the sunrise on the grassland.
Later on, walking around on the grassland for while.
Followed by breakfast. Then drive check out and drive for 2 hours to our next stop at Baotou city. Lunch first, then go to the famous Sanding Gorge (xiangshashan). Upon arrival, take the gondola to the sand hill first, then enjoy sand sliding, camel riding, motorbike riding, those activities are on your own. We will only pay your entrance fee and gondola.
2 hours later, drive back to Hohhot, dinner will be arranged at Hohhot, as well. Then take overnight train back to Beijing.
Meal: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day4: Arrival in Beijing
Arrival in Beijing at before 8:00 am and welcomed by our driver, then transfer to your hotel.
Meal: none
Tour Includes:
Private, air-conditioned vehicle
Train tickets, soft sleepers
1 nights’ hotel accommodation at Mongolian Yurt
Well-trained English-Speaking tour guide
Horse riding on the grassland for 2 hours
Sand sliding
Entrance fees to all attractions listed above
Free-bottled mineral water
Meals as listed above
Tour Excludes:
Additional activities
Personal expenses
Tips to the driver and the guide (optional)
