Chengde Citywalk & More | 5-Day Itinerary to Explore Ancient Charm

Hey ladies! Want to explore Chengde and its surrounding areas in depth? This guide unlocks a new way to play! Take a jeep through the untouched areas of the Wulan Butong grasslands, experience Naadam's wrestling, archery, and equestrian performances, and enjoy expert lectures on the Mountain Resort. Don't miss the reindeer tribe and bonfire evening under the stars. There's even the intangible cultural heritage of Dashuhua (molten iron fireworks) for you to experience! -------------------- 🚩Itinerary: D1: 🛫 Arrive in Beijing and transfer to Chengde. Experience the unique charm of this small city north of the Great Wall. Overnight stay in Chengde. D2: In-depth tour of the Mountain Resort -> Visit the Mountain Resort Museum -> Experience the fun of drifting on Lake Doluntai. What a fulfilling day! D3: Depart for Mulan Weichang -> Jeep tour across the Wulan Butong grasslands -> Encounter the mystical Ewenki Reindeer Tribe -> Overnight stay in Wulan Butong, enjoying the starry grassland sky and a bonfire 🔥. D4: Continue the Wulan Butong journey -> Visit the Saihanba National Forest Park and experience the magnificence of nature. D5: Visit the Simatai Great Wall and admire the majesty of the ancient wall -> 🛬 End the trip and return home with wonderful memories. This trip not only includes expert lectures on the history and culture of the Mountain Resort but also offers the chance to experience the traditional Naadam festival on the grasslands, including wrestling, archery 🏹, interacting with cute animals 🐎, and equestrian performances. Don't forget the spectacular Dashuhua performance, an intangible cultural heritage, waiting for you to discover! 🎇 -------------------- Must-See Attractions: 🌟 The Mountain Resort: This is a jewel of the Qing Dynasty's imperial gardens, where architecture and natural landscapes blend harmoniously. Every step reveals a picturesque scene, showcasing classical charm. 🍃 Wulan Butong Grasslands: Vast grasslands, enchanting scenery, and a filming location for numerous movies and TV shows. In autumn, the landscape transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors. 🌿 Mulan Weichang: Lush grasslands and picturesque scenery. This was a filming location for the popular drama *Scarlet Heart*, allowing you to travel through time and experience the romance of the grasslands. 🌲 Saihanba National Forest Park: The close integration of grasslands and forests creates a mesmerizing tapestry of red and yellow autumn hues. This is a paradise for photography enthusiasts, where every frame is a masterpiece. -------------------- Travel Checklist: 🧳 What to bring for your trip to Chengde! 👚 Clothing: Chengde experiences significant temperature differences in March. Pack a light down jacket, thermal underwear, a windproof jacket, and a hat. 👟 Shoes: Comfortable athletic shoes are the best choice for hiking and walking. Remember to bring a spare pair. 🎒 Bag: A lightweight backpack is sufficient for snacks, a water bottle, and your camera. 🔋 Electronics: A power bank and charging cables are essential to keep your phone fully charged. 💊 Medicine: Pack stomach medicine, cold medicine, and band-aids, just in case. 📘 Documents: Keep your ID card, tickets, and entry passes safe. Don't forget them! 🧢 Sun and Rain Protection: An umbrella and sunscreen are essential for dealing with unpredictable weather. -------------------- A trip to Chengde offers a blend of beautiful scenery and captivating stories. Don't forget to leave your footprints and memories! If you like this guide, give it a like and save it~ ❤