3-Day Wild Adventure in Hohhot | Condensed Grassland Extravaganza
by ExpeditionEpiphanies
Jun 25, 2025
Hey guys! The 2-day Ulanqab travel guide is here~ You can wear a spacesuit to climb a volcano, check out the stunning snowy windmills, ride horses through the snow, put on a Mongolian robe for beautiful photos, and fully immerse yourself in the experience. Quickly save this treasure of a guide!
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π Itinerary:
DAY 1: Arrive in Ulanqab and head straight to Huitengxile Grasslandπ±! Ride horses through the snow, wear a Mongolian robe for photos, and feel the vastness and freedom of the grassland~
π Summary: Day one is all about having fun on the grassland, riding horses, and taking amazing photos!
DAY 2: Ulanhada Volcano Geological Park -> Laolihaiπβ‘οΈπ. Climb the volcano in a spacesuit, check out the snowy windmills, then head to Laolihai to enjoy the peaceful lake scenery.
π Summary: Volcano adventure in a spacesuit, scenic views by Laolihai!
Last day: Take home full memories and return from Ulanqab~π« Ending this amazing grassland and volcano trip!
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Must-visit Attractions:
πΏ Huitengxile Grassland Recommended rating: βββββ
π Location: Central-southern part of Chahar Right Middle Banner, Ulanqab City
β° Opening hours: Open all day
β³ Duration: 1 day
π On the vast and majestic grassland, lakes are like mirrors, and you can explore unique prehistoric volcanic sites!
π Ulanhada Volcano Geological Park Recommended rating: ββββ
π Location: Ulanhada Volcano, west side of Erguang Expressway, Chahar Rear Banner, Ulanqab City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
β° Opening hours: October 9 - October 31, 07:30-20:00
β³ Duration: 1 day
π₯ A natural volcano museum with strange lava formations that make you feel like youβre on another planet!
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π Pre-trip essentials: Complete checklist for traveling to Ulanqab in October!
π Clothing: Big temperature differences in October, bring a light down jacket + fleece jacket, windproof pants with Martin boots for durability!
π§’ Accessories: Wide-brimmed sun hat + windproof face mask, strong UV rays on the plateau, sunglasses are a must!
π Documents: Donβt forget your ID/student card, some attractions offer discounts, keep electronic copies handy!
π± Electronics: Power bank + waterproof phone pouch, your phone might run out of battery during volcano photos or horse riding, and signal is weak on the grassland!
π Medicine: Stomach medicine + motion sickness patches are essential, eating a lot of beef and lamb can cause indigestion, long trips require peace of mind!
π§΄ Skincare: High SPF sunscreen + moisturizer, the grassland is dry and can cause peeling, lip balm is also necessary!
π Others: Foldable umbrella + thermos, weather on the grassland changes often, hot water helps relieve altitude sickness discomfort!
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Donβt hesitate, group tours in Ulanqab are super fun. Quickly save this guide and just go for it!
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