Asia's largest wetland, a must-visit! I came back for a second time and still love it

Whispers between grassland and river! The stunning sunset guide of the Erguna River🌅
A must-see border landscape in Inner Mongolia! Rated as China's most beautiful grassland river by "Chinese National Geography", every shot looks like a Windows desktop wallpaper!

🚗Transportation Tips
📍Address: Ergun City, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
🔹Best by self-driving! About 2.5-hour drive from Hailar
🔹For chartered tours, contact local drivers (approx. 400-600 RMB/day)

🌅Must-Visit Spots
1️⃣ Linjiang Village Sunset Viewing Platform
Where grassland and river merge perfectly! Best shooting time around 8 PM, capture the winding river in your frame
2️⃣ Heishantou Horse Riding Site
Ride through the wetland and experience the daily life of Mongolian herders (80-120 RMB/hour)

🍖Food Recommendations
▪️Hand-grabbed lamb: A time-honored dish at Ergun Hotel, tender and non-greasy
▪️Wooden barrel barbecue: A unique Mongolian yurt style, beef and potatoes slow-cooked in a wooden barrel
▪️Mongolian milk tea: Savory and refreshing, perfect with fried rice

📸Photography Tips
✔️Wear red/white clothes for better shots
✔️Bring a telephoto lens to capture river curves
✔️For drone shots, apply for permission in advance (border area restrictions)

⚠️Important Notes
▫️Many mosquitoes in July-August, bring insect repellent
▫️Large temperature difference between day and night, pack a light down jacket
▫️Respect local herder customs, do not cross fences randomly

Post by Jasper Gray 234 | Jul 26, 2025

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