Xilamuren Grassland Tour+ Desert +Lamasery+ Greatwalltour (4days and 3-nights)

Day 1

• 11:30am: Arriveat Mongolian home.

• 11:30am: Have lunch.  Visit the area.

• 3:00pm: Ridehorses.

• After horse-riding, collect dry cow’s dung for bonfire later in the evening

• 6:00pm: Have dinner, followed by sunset watching.

• 8:30pm: Build the fire. Enjoy the shining stars in the sky.

  Day 2

• Get up about 6:00am to watch the sunrise.

• Have breakfast at 8:30am.

• Leave for the desert at 9:00am.

• About 12:00am: Arrive at the town and have lunch .

• About 13:00:go into the desert and have fun.

  Visit area,do camel riding and sand sliding.

• Then go back to the town, have dinner and sleep in the Hotel.

  Day 3

  8:30am: Have breakfast .

  9:00am: Leave for Meidai lamasery Temple.

  11:00am:Visit the temple

  13:00pm:Have lunch

  16:00pm:get back to Hohhot.

  Day 4

• 8:00am: After breakfast, travel by mini bus togo to the Great Wallin Liangcheng Xian.

• Around12:00am: Arrive at the Great Wall.   Hike the Great Wall and surrounding hills

•                             Rest andhave lunch. .

• Around 6:00pm: Return to Hohhot.

  Activities:

• Enjoy a traditional Mongolianbreakfast,lunch, and dinner

• Visit the beautiful and scenicgrasslands and desert

• Horse-riding and trekking on thegrasslands, camel-riding in the desert

• Spend a night in a Mongolian yurt(In Mongolian a“Ger”), and spenda night in the hotel.

• Take part in traditional fire making withcow dung, and enjoy bonfire near the yurt.

• Shoot traditional Mongolian bow and arrow.

• Watch sunrise and sunset, and enjoy star-gazing

• Watch sheep and cattle herding

• Experience the vast panoramic plains of the desert

• Hike to the Great Wall from DaiHulukou

• See the majestic mountains and plains of Hohhot, farmers tending their crops and the spinning wind generators (wind turbines) across the Shanxi（Shanxi province  is on the south of Hohhot） border

• See the Great Wall between the Shanxi and Inner Mongolia borders

Tour includes :

• Transportation

• 8 meals

• 1-night stay in an original Mongolian yurt (Ger),one night in the hotel which is not very far from desert, the third night in Hohhot.

  Tour excludes:

• Horse-riding

• Activities in the desert (Includes: Camel-riding around 50 mintues; sands sliding(it takes around half an hour to arrive at the place where can do sand sliding,  then take another half an hour to take camels out of the desert)

     Temple ticket

Notes:

• Kindly prepareanyother food items if you require supplements to the food provided

• We recommend that you bring your own sun protection, such as sunglasses, hat, sunblock, and also appropriate shoes or boots, and water.

• When the wind is strong in the desert, avoid using your camera as sand may cause the camera to malfunction

• No shower,no toilet on grassland, 6-8p share one yurt.

• The bottles of water and beer are excluded in the tour price.

• The yurt is very warm even it is cold outside(the temperature is around -20℃and the earth covered with white snow), because the floor in the yurt can be heated. We provide sponge mat and quilt. The temperature is around 15℃-20℃ in the yurt. Wearing a sweater in the yurt will be fine.