3X Cheaper Than Xinjiang! This Hidden Gem Destination, I'm Going First!

Healed by Hulunbuir's Summer The grasslands look like a fluffy matcha cake Even grabbing a handful of grass lets you smell the sunshine Compared to 💰🔝 Xinjiang, Hulunbuir is more worthwhile Fewer crowds, stunning views, and you can have the whole grassland to yourself As an INFJ, the prairie wind instantly blew away all my overthinking 🍃 - Here's a complete Hulunbuir travel guide + anti-trap tips for you～ - ✈️ Transportation Arrival: Hailar Dongshan Airport/Hailar Station Arrange pickup with your local guide in advance - 🗺️ Itinerary ❶🚗 Hailar - Moergen River - 91 Ranch - Wetland Crossing - Sunset at Camp 🏨 Stay at Yangyang Deyi Container Homestay 🔸 The route from Hailar to Moergen River is breathtaking Your guide will stop at spots with herds for photos Best heart-shaped river view at the 3rd observation deck 🔸 Yangyang Deyi Homestay has many livestock - fireworks at night possible. Mini "Moergen River" outside looks magical during blue hour ❷🚗 Camp - Tuanjie - Heixiazi Valley - Wolf Valley - Wild Boar Ridge - Kaluben Forest Road - Xing'an Sacred Deer Park - Moerdaoga Forest Park 🔸 Camp has a flower-decorated Ford Raptor - perfect photo spot (guides help with photography) 🔸 Guides will take you to see spectacular "Heavenly Horses Bathing in River" 🔸 Xing'an Sacred Deer Park allows close deer interaction Don't worry about photos - guides will help guide the deer 🔸 Moerdaoga Forest Park 90-minute train ride with 4 stops (10min each) Passing boardwalks, forests, streams, log cabins, and meadows ❸🚗 Moerdaoga - Linjiang - Shiwei - Sino-Russian Observation Deck - Enhe - Night Carriage Ride in Russian Town 🔸 Linjiang sunset is stunning - golden light on log cabins The whole village becomes extraordinarily peaceful ❹🚗 Enhe - Wild Flower Valley - Hundred-Mile Gallery - Horseback Riding at Heishantou 🔸 Relaxing day: milk cows, feed lambs, archery, wrestling, dairy tasting, grassland train 🔸 Sunset horseback riding at Heishantou Best views near Liangxi Village observation point Overlooks both Genhe Wetland and Russian border ❺🚗 Heishantou - Grassland Harmony Train - 1000m Grass Sliding - Yatege Qacha - Manzhouli 🔸 Manzhouli sits at China-Russia-Mongolia border Just taking photos at Matryoshka Hotel shows exotic charm ❻🚗 Manzhouli - National Gate - Hulun Lake - Return 🔸 Hulun Lake surrounded by water on three sides Genghis Khan's hitching post is here - breathtaking cliff views Windy - hold your hat for photos Time permitting, sunset may reward you with pink skies - 📝 Tips ✅ Sun protection by day, jacket for chilly nights ✅ No off-road experience? Don't self-drive Hulunbuir ✅ Book 🏨 early for June-Aug peak season ✅ First-timers should hire local guides to access hidden spots - no planning or driving needed