Ulanqab Night|A Romantic Date with the Milky Way Bonfire

As the sunset disappears beyond the vast grassland, the magical starry sky show of Ulanqab officially begins! ✨ This land, known as the "Grassland Museum," not only continues the grandeur of the daytime at night but also offers you three ultimate romantic experiences! Here’s a detailed guide for you 👇

🌟 The Ultimate Guide to Stargazing the Milky Way
📍 Best Viewing Spots: Huitengxile Grassland or Ulanhada Volcano Geopark
⏰ Prime Time: 11:00 PM - 2:00 AM (It’s recommended to check the Milky Way’s trajectory in advance using the "Starry Sky APP")
📸 Photo Tips:
- Bring a tripod! You can take stunning shots even with your phone
- Wearing light-colored clothes will make your photos pop
Here, the starry sky is not just an adjective but a verb! The Milky Way is visible to the naked eye, and the stars are so many it feels like they might fall~

🌋 Volcano Night Tour
Recommended Route: Volcano No. 3 → No. 5 → No. 6 for a volcano-hopping check-in
✨ Must-try:
1. Wear a spacesuit to shoot Mars-like photos (equipment rental about 100 RMB/set)
2. Use a headlamp to explore the crater, maximizing the mystery!
⚠️ Reminder: Volcanic rocks are sharp, be sure to wear non-slip shoes!

🔥 Bonfire Party Full Guide
🎪 Location: Saihanwusu Street, Pingdiquan Town, Chayouqian Banner
💃 Event Schedule:
6:30 PM Mongolian Welcome Dance
7:00 PM Roast Whole Lamb Feast
8:30 PM Bonfire Lighting
9:00 PM Grassland Disco Time!
🍖 Must-eat: Freshly skewered lamb + salty milk tea combo locked in!

🏨 Accommodation Showdown
Mongolian Yurt Experience:
✅ Pros: Open the door and see the starry sky
❌ Cons: No private bathroom
Recommended "Muyun Starry Sky" yurt, equipped with electric blankets!
City Hotel Recommendation:
🚗 40 minutes from the scenic area
Recommended "Ulanqab Grand Hotel," with amazing late-night barbecue!

🧥 Dressing Guide
You still need a down jacket at night in August!
Onion-style layering is suggested:
Thin knitwear + outdoor jacket + warm packs
Remember to bring a bright-colored scarf for photos~

🚗 Transportation Tips
Self-driving is best! Car rental about 200 RMB/day
Charter reference price: 400 RMB/8 hours
Remember to fill up the tank! Gas stations are scarce on the grassland

💡 Traveler Tips:
1. Bring a thermos! Drinking hot water at night is super cozy
2. Pack some snacks, food spots are far at night
3. Prepare 200 RMB cash, some stalls only accept cash

This might be the closest Milky Way feast to Beijing!
Two days and one night can fulfill your grassland starry sky dream✨
Tag your special someone and set off together!

Post by Oliver Cook 890. | Aug 27, 2025

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