Ordos | How to explore a city with the highest GDP per capita?

What else does Ordos have besides cashmere sweaters?
This 24-hour city walk guide gives you the answer:
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[Ejin Horo Banner]
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⏰9:00 Ordos Cultural Industry Park
▫️Must-see: Ordos Cultural Industry Park Film and Television Shooting Base, dress up in traditional costumes and be a prairie girl/boy for a day
▫️Photo spot: Da Ming Palace + surrounding corridors, white walls and green tiles, known as the Little Forbidden City
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⏰11:30 Jun Wang Mansion + Prince's Tea
▫️Must-see: "Egret Ascending with Lotus" + "Deer and Crane Wishing Long Life Together" + "Five Blessings Holding Longevity," auspicious brick carvings and cultural creations
▫️Must-try: Mongolian milk tea with beef jerky and roasted rice
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[Kangbashi District]
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⏰13:30 Kangbashi Natural History Museum
Inner Mongolia's first immersive and interactive natural history museum, with 447 precious wild animal specimens worth viewing in detail.
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⏰15:00 Ordos City Museum
Save some time for the "Yellow River Flows Through the Grassland" exhibition, which won the 2024 "Top Ten Boutique Exhibitions in National Museums," perfectly reflecting the diversity of regional civilizations.
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⏰17:00 Kangbashi Driverless Bus
Took my first driverless bus ride in Kangbashi, for free! At sunset, board from the Ordos Museum and head along Wenhua West Road to see the most beautiful side of the city.
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⏰18:00 Taihua Tourism and Leisure District
Northwest China's first airplane-themed restaurant, accessible through the Ruiya Hotel.
Get your boarding pass, step into a real Airbus 320, and enjoy a Mongolian-style Western meal. It's truly a unique experience👌

Post by _25_1995_Dylan | Feb 26, 2025

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