National Day Travel: Discover the Beauty of Chongli, Mazhen, and Chengde

Looking for the perfect National Day getaway? Check out this incredible 5-day itinerary covering Zhangjiakou, Chengde, and Bashang Grassland! All-inclusive pricing makes it hassle-free! Enjoy hotpot with Mongolian cuisine, roasted lamb with Chengde-style feasts, traverse Saihanba and the Hundred-Mile Sky Road, and experience the spectacular horse show at Mazhen and the Kangxi Grand Ceremony. This National Day, let’s go!

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🗺️ Itinerary:
📅 DAY 1: Arrive in Zhangjiakou and head to Fulong Four Seasons Town 🏘️ to start a relaxing vacation, soaking in the tranquility and charm of the town.
📅 DAY 2: Visit Taiwu Ski Resort ⛷️, the starting point of the Grassland Sky Road in Guyuan 🛣️, and the China Mazhen Horse World Theme Park 🐎. Watch the breathtaking "Horse Show" 🎭 and experience the perfect blend of grassland and equestrian culture.
📅 DAY 3: Explore the China Mazhen Tourist Resort 🎠, traverse the Hundred-Mile Sky Road 🛣️, stroll along the National Scenic Route No. 1 (starting at Yudaokou) 🌳, and arrive at Mulan Weichang 🌲, where picturesque scenery awaits.
📅 DAY 4: Gallop across the Ulan Butong Grassland 🐎, visit the European-style scenic area in the Ulan Butong Tourist Zone 🏰, wander through Saihanba National Forest Park 🌲, and check in at the Royal Square of the Prosperous Dynasty 🏛️. In the evening, watch the live-action performance "The Prosperous Dynasty: Kangxi Grand Ceremony" 🎭 and immerse yourself in the collision of history and culture.
📅 DAY 5: Uncover the secrets of the Mountain Resort 🏯, treasure hunt at the Mountain Resort Museum 🔍, and savor local delicacies like hotpot, Mongolian cuisine, roasted lamb, and Chengde-style feasts 🍖 for a feast of both taste and culture.
🛫 On the final day, visit the Olympic Forest Park 🌳 to enjoy the harmony of nature and sports, then depart from Zhangjiakou to conclude your delightful journey.

Must-Visit Attractions:
🌄 Hundred-Mile Sky Road 🌟🌟🌟🌟
Address: Erdaohezi Village, Datun Town, Fengning Manchu Autonomous County, Chengde City
⏰ Open: May 30 - October 7, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
⏳ Duration: 1 day
💬 Description: Winding like a giant dragon, the scenic route offers breathtaking views along the way.

🌿 Ulan Butong Grassland 🌟🌟🌟🌟
Address: Keshiketeng Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia
⏰ Open: April 28 - October 31, all day
⏳ Duration: 1-2 days
💬 Description: Stunning grassland scenery and a popular filming location, especially vibrant in autumn.

🏞️ Ulan Butong Tourist Zone 🌟🌟🌟🌟
Address: Yuke Line, Keshiketeng Banner, Chifeng City
⏰ Open: All day
⏳ Duration: 1-2 days
💬 Description: A diverse natural landscape featuring grasslands, forests, and lakes.

🎭 "The Prosperous Dynasty: Kangxi Grand Ceremony" Live Performance 🌟🌟🌟🌟
Address: Ding Sheng Cultural Industry Park, Yuanbaoshan Scenic Area, Shuangluan District, Chengde City, Hebei Province
⏰ Open: April 18 - October 12, 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
⏳ Duration: 1-2 hours
💬 Description: A grand live-action performance showcasing royal culture and history.

🏰 Mountain Resort 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
Address: No. 6, Shanzhuang East Road, Shuangqiao District, Chengde City, Hebei Province
⏰ Open: May 1 - October 9, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
⏳ Duration: 1 day
💬 Description: A perfect blend of Qing Dynasty architecture and gardens, a must-visit summer retreat.

🎒 Travel Essentials: Heading to Zhangjiakou in September? Don’t forget these items!
👕 Clothing: Layer up with a light down jacket and sweatshirt for temperature fluctuations. Pair a windproof jacket with sneakers for horseback riding.
🧢 Accessories: Sunscreen, sunglasses, a sun hat for wind and sand, a thermos for hot water, and hand warmers for chilly grassland nights.
📄 Documents: Bring your ID! Student or senior cards for discounts, and pre-save reservation codes for attractions to save time.
📱 Electronics: Fully charged power banks and cables, a camera for grassland starry skies, offline maps for poor signal areas, and a selfie stick for great photos.
💊 Health: Stomach medicine for BBQ and hotpot, band-aids for horseback riding scrapes, mosquito repellent, and a pack of masks.

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