🚙 In the northern winter, the world is covered in snow and ice. Drive through the snowfields and forests and enjoy the unique winter scenery. ☃️ This winter, let's explore the world on wheels and enjoy the snow, scenery, and food of Xilingol on a 4-day trip! Here's a guide for you to save!
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📌【4-day Xilingol snow adventure】guide
🔴 Highlights
Drive through ✔Duolun Country Park and ✔Xilinhot Volcano Line. Take a break and ✔ride a horse in traditional Mongolian clothes, and ✔enjoy hot pot on ice and authentic Mongolian food.
🚩 Itinerary
Day1️⃣ Beijing - Duolun County
✅ Duolun Lake Scenic Area → Mutton Hot Pot Feast → Duolun Ancient City
🚘 Morning: Drive from Beijing to Duolun County's "Duolun Lake Scenic Area" and enjoy the lake, snow, and rime.
🚘 Noon: Enjoy a "Xilingol mutton hot pot" feast in the scenic area.
🚘 Afternoon: Head to "Duolun Ancient City" to experience the local culture and buy Duolun agate souvenirs.
🚘 Evening: Enjoy local specialties for dinner, such as a fish feast, and stay overnight in a local hotel.
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Day2️⃣ Duolun County
✅ Duolun Country Park → Duolun County
🚘 Daytime: Head to "Duolun Country Park" and drive through the 80 km snow adventure route. The scenic area offers off-road vehicle rentals, so non-drivers can also enjoy the experience!
🚘 Evening: Return to Duolun County and enjoy a "Xilingol mutton" feast. Recommended restaurants: Xilaishun Classic Hot Pot and Luda Hot Pot. Stay overnight in a local hotel.
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Day3️⃣ Duolun County - Xilinhot
✅ Baiyin Xile Ranch → Xilingol Grassland Volcano National Geopark
🚘 Morning: Drive from Duolun County to Xilinhot's "Baiyin Xile Ranch" and ride a horse on the grassland. Enjoy the snowfield scenery and meet wild rabbits, roe deer, camels, and horses.
🚘 Noon: Enjoy farmhouse dishes and Mongolian food at the ranch.
🚘 Afternoon: Drive through the Xilinhot Volcano Line and visit the "Xilingol Grassland Volcano National Geopark" to enjoy the winter volcano grassland scenery.
🚘 Evening: Return to Xilinhot and enjoy a "Xilingol mutton" feast. Recommended restaurants: Qimu Yang Hot Pot, Saiyide Mongolian Restaurant, Luda Hotel, and Eerdun Traditional Hot Pot. Stay overnight in a local hotel.
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Day4️⃣ Xilinhot - Return
✅ Madu Snow Park → Shoufang Xilingol Cheese Industrial Park
🚘 Morning: Go skiing at "Madu Snow Park" and enjoy snowmobiles, ice cars, and other snow activities.
🚘 Afternoon: Visit the cheese-themed "Shoufang Xilingol Cheese Industrial Park" to see the dairy processing process, learn about dairy culture, and buy a variety of dairy products, such as cheese blocks, cheese sticks, and cheese candies. They make great gifts!
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📝Tips:
🎁 Souvenir recommendations
In addition to dairy products, you can also visit the "Xilingol Impression Flagship Store" to buy grassland 5-color incense, 5-color mini incense, Halagai incense bath, nasal incense, grass incense grassland memory gift boxes, Shoufang dairy products, stone-ground wheat, and other specialty products.
😋 Xilingol food recommendations
Enjoy Xilingol mutton feasts, such as hot pot, roast whole lamb, hand-held meat, and lamb skewers; dairy products, such as milk tea, milk tofu, tud, milk skin, and yogurt; and specialties, such as butter rolls, mare's milk, beef noodles, beef jerky, Luanhe source organic fish, black mushrooms, white mushrooms, bracken, and daylilies.
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❄️ Winter is here, and the snow is falling. Follow the "4-day Xilingol snow adventure" route and enjoy the northern winter scenery!
Image source:
Vast Grassland Xilingol Culture and Tourism
Xilinhot, Xilingol League
Post by The Seas of Grass - Xilingol Cultural Tourism | Jun 26, 2025
