## Ordos || Genghis Khan Mausoleum.
|| Genghis Khan Mausoleum.## I. Overview
The Genghis Khan Mausoleum is located in Ejin Horo Banner, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia. It is the mausoleum of Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire, and an important place to learn about Mongolian history and culture. The mausoleum is not only a symbol of Mongolian culture, but also an important part of China's cultural heritage, with high historical, cultural and artistic value.
## II. Best Time to Visit
The best seasons to visit are spring and autumn. In spring, the Genghis Khan Mausoleum is adorned with colorful flowers, creating a beautiful landscape. In autumn, the mountains around the mausoleum are covered in red leaves, creating a picturesque scene. Avoid visiting in summer and winter to avoid the extreme heat or cold.
## III. One-Day Tour Guide
### Morning Schedule
- **Visit the Genghis Khan Mausoleum**
- Genghis Khan Mausoleum Gate
- Ninety-Nine Auspicious Steps
- Genghis Khan Bronze Statue Square
- Genghis Khan Mausoleum Palace
- Sulede Altar
- **Watch a Performance**
- Horse Show: "Tiantian Nadam" Horse Show
- Wedding Performance: "Show off Ordos Wedding"
### Afternoon Schedule
- **Visit the Ordos Art Museum**
- View "Ten Thousand Miles of Green Great Wall", a painting depicting the achievements of ecological civilization construction in Inner Mongolia.
- **Experience Grassland Culture**
- Bayanchangghu Grassland: Participate in activities such as horseback riding, archery, and wrestling.
- Take photos in traditional Mongolian clothing.
### Food and Accommodation
- **Food**
- You can taste local specialties at the Bulak Hot Hotel, such as hand-held meat, sheep blood sausage, and roasted whole lamb.
- **Accommodation**
- If you need accommodation, the Bulak Hot Hotel is a good choice. There are also activities such as bonfire parties in the evening.
## IV. Precautions
- **Respect Local Culture**: When visiting the Genghis Khan Mausoleum, respect local customs and culture, keep the environment clean, and do not litter.
- **Sun Protection and Warmth**: Due to the large climate changes in Inner Mongolia, it is recommended that tourists take sun protection and warmth measures, especially when there is a large temperature difference between morning and evening.
- **Choose a Regular Travel Agency**: To ensure the safety of your visit and to better understand the history of the Genghis Khan Mausoleum, it is recommended to choose a regular travel agency or tour guide.
## V. Transportation Information
- **Self-driving Route**: From Hohhot City, follow G18 Expressway northbound for about 50 kilometers to reach the Genghis Khan Mausoleum Scenic Area.
- **Public Transportation**: There are direct buses from Ordos City to the Genghis Khan Mausoleum Tourist Area, with a journey time of about 1.5 hours. You can also take a long-distance bus from Baotou to Shaanxi Yulin, which passes by the Genghis Khan Mausoleum.
We hope this guide will help you plan your trip to the Genghis Khan Mausoleum and enjoy an unforgettable historical and cultural journey.