8-Day Ultimate Tour of Xilingol Thousand-Mile Grassland Scenic Avenue!

Whether you want to catch the tail end of the off-season for grassland tourism in April-May, avoiding the crowds to enjoy the Xilingol Grassland, or experience the vibrant vitality of the grassland during the most beautiful scenic months from June to September, this premium travel guide 👉 "Xilingol Thousand-Mile Grassland Scenic Avenue Panoramic 8-Day Tour" will ensure your trip leaves no regrets. Be sure to save it in advance!

💁‍♀️【Xilingol Thousand-Mile Grassland Scenic Avenue 8-Day Tour】
🚙 Route Overview:
The "Xilingol Thousand-Mile Grassland Scenic Avenue" is a tourism scenic road and highway route themed around grassland tourism. The main route is 672 kilometers long, passing through 7 banners, counties, and cities of Xilingol League, connecting 43 tourist attractions, making it a paradise for domestic self-driving and road trip enthusiasts!
Route itinerary:
Depart from Beijing → Taibus Banner → Duolun County → Zhenglan Banner → Xilinhot City → West Ujimqin Banner → Uragai Management Area → Return trip.

💡 Highlights:
Along the entire route, you can enjoy the magnificent natural landscapes of Xilingol League, rich cultural heritage, colorful ethnic customs, and local folk customs; experience grassland specialties such as horseback riding, archery, and wrestling; and savor authentic Mongolian cuisine, enjoying the fun of eating meat heartily and drinking milk tea in big bowls!

🗓️ Detailed Itinerary
Day 1️⃣
Depart Beijing → Haizhang Expressway Baochang South Exit / Haizhang Expressway Gongbaolage Sum Exit → Taibus Banner Xingfu Township → Lunch (Youmian Feast) → Taibus Imperial Horse Garden Tourist Area (Imperial Horse Culture / Grassland Scenery / Horse Riding, Admire World Famous Horses) → Bianqiang Village (Agricultural Folk Culture Courtyard, Farmhouse Cuisine, Bashang Farming Culture) → Check-in hotel.
🏨 Recommended Accommodation
Taibus Banner Yuanhua Grand Hotel, Bianqiang Village Farmhouse Homestay
😋 Recommended Restaurants
🥢 Wangshunge Hotpot, Xiaoshapeng Hotpot
Reason: A must-visit restaurant for authentic Xilingol lamb!
🥢 Lao Wang’s Youmian City
Reason: Taibus Banner is where farming and nomadic cultures intertwine; the Youmian feast is a must-try!

Day 2️⃣
Bianqiang Village → Duolun County Duolun Lake Scenic Area → Lunch (Whole Fish Feast) → Tour Duolun Lake Scenic Area (Lake Circuit Tour / Wild Horse Riding / Sightseeing Train / Radio and Movie Projector Exhibition Hall / Boat Ride) → Check-in hotel.
🏨 Recommended Accommodation
Duolun Longqi Bay Hotel, Shangkew You Hotel (Duolun Government Branch), Duolun Jingbei Grassland Tianhu Holiday Hotel
😋 Recommended Restaurants
🥢 Xilaishun Classic Hotpot, Lvda Hotpot
Reason: A must-visit restaurant for authentic Xilingol lamb.
🥢 Farmhouses near Duolun Lake, Shangdu Town Original Zhongyuan Hotpot
Reason: Try the whole fish feast.

Day 3️⃣
Duolun County → Zhenglan Banner Yuan Shangdu Ruins (Yuan Dynasty Capital / World Heritage / Historical and Cultural Study) → Lunch (Xilingol Cheese / Authentic Mongolian Cuisine) → Uritutala Station (Travel Photography) → Baige Li Ecotourism Ranch (Folk Camp / Folk Skills / Natural Science Study)
🏨 Recommended Accommodation
Zhenglan Banner Shangdu Hotel, Zhenglan Banner Baige Li Ranch Homestay
😋 Recommended Restaurants
🥢 Shangdu Town Original Zhongyuan Hotpot
Reason: A must-visit restaurant for authentic Xilingol lamb.
🥢 Cheese Reception Hall
Reason: Taste authentic premium cheese from Zhenglan Banner.

Day 4️⃣
Zhenglan Banner → Xilingol Volcanic Grassland Cultural Tourism Area (Filming location of "Ghost Blows Out the Light" / Lily Sea / Volcano Trekking) → Shoufang·Xilingol Cheese Cultural Industry Park (Authentic Xilingol Cheese) → China Horse Capital Core Area Cultural Ecotourism Scenic Area ("Mongolian Horse" Live Show / Horse Capital Night City / Authentic Xilingol Lamb) → Check-in city hotel.
🏨 Recommended Accommodation
Inner Mongolia Jiuyuan International Hotel (Beizi Temple Branch), Haojing Hotel (Xilinhot Victoria Plaza Branch), Xilingol Yuanhe Jianguo Hotel
😋 Recommended Restaurants
🥢 Qimuyang Hotpot, Saiyide Mongolian Cuisine, Lvda Building Hotel, Erdun Traditional Hotpot
Reason: A must-visit restaurant for authentic Xilingol lamb.
🥢 Shoufang·Xilingol Cheese Cultural Industry Park
Reason: Taste authentic Xilingol cheese.

Day 5️⃣
Xilinhot City → West Ujimqin Banner Ulan Wutai Scenic Area → Mongol Khan City Scenic Area (Enjoy authentic Mongolian cuisine) → Genghis Khan Lookout Hill → Check-in specialty homestay.
🏨 Recommended Accommodation
Shangkew Youyue Hotel (West Ujimqin Banner Mongolian Commercial Bank Branch), Batu Homestay, Buyuan Homestay
😋 Recommended Restaurants
🥢 Balagaar Gaole Town Mongolian Feast Restaurant, Mongol Khan City Mongolian Yurt
Reason: Local specialty Inner Mongolian banquet.

Day 6️⃣
West Ujimqin Banner → Uragai Management Area Bayin Hushuo Town → Bulin Spring Scenic Area (Filming location of "Wolf Totem" / Springs / Temples) → Haragaitu Farm Corps Town (Historical Buildings / Red-themed Study) → Check-in hotel.
🏨 Recommended Accommodation
Uragai Guesthouse, Farm Corps Town Specialty Hotel
😋 Recommended Restaurants
🥢 Uragai Guesthouse
Reason: A must-visit restaurant for authentic Xilingol lamb.
🥢 Farm Corps Town
Reason: Homestyle food in the town’s homestays.

Day 7️⃣
Uragai Jiuchu Bay Scenic Area (Grassland River) → Wild Wolf Valley Scenic Area (Feeding wild wolves and small animals / Night tour of the wolf park / Bonfire) → Check-in Rainbow Room Homestay.
🏨 Recommended Accommodation
Wild Wolf Valley Rainbow Homestay
😋 Recommended Restaurants
🥢 Restaurants inside Wild Wolf Valley Scenic Area or visit local herders’ homes.
Reason: Local specialty Inner Mongolian cuisine.

Day 8️⃣
Return trip
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🚙 This self-driving journey will bring you across vast grasslands, splendid flower seas, majestic sandy lands, enjoy authentic Mongolian cuisine and dairy products, and experience the ideal grassland self-driving lifestyle❗
🚙 Don’t hesitate, start planning a holiday trip for yourself and your family now!
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pic fr Xilingol League Culture, Sports, Tourism and Broadcasting Bureau
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Post by The Seas of Grass - Xilingol Cultural Tourism | Jun 26, 2025

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