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Xilamuren Grassland

Xilamuren Grassland

Introducing Xilamuren Grassland
Xilamuren Grassland is one of the must-see attractions in Inner Mongolia. In Mongolian language, Xilamuren means yellow water. This grassland is located about 90km away north of Hohhot. Xilamuren Grassland is a typical highland pasture characterized by rolling hills and lush green grass.

Xilamuren Grassland Fast Facts
• Chinese Name: Xilamuren 希拉穆仁草原
• Best Time to Visit: May to August
• Recommended Visiting Hours: About 1 day
• Things to Do: Photography, Nature, Horse Riding
• Opening Hours: All day
• Entrance Fee: Free
• Address: Darhan Muminggan United Banner, Baotou, Inner Mongolia

What to expect at Xilamuren Grassland

The best time to visit the grassland is in summer and autumn. At this time of year, the pleasant climate, the blue sky and white clouds, the rolling grass, the wandering flocks and herds, the passionate herdsmen and their Mongolian food will undoubtedly leave you with a deep impression.

Entertainments in these areas are many. You may try activities such as Mongolian wrestling, horse & camel riding, rodeo competitions, archery, visiting traditional families, and trips to the aobaos (rock mounds that are normally festooned with flags, meant for worship). In the evenings the camps provide interesting, including a baijiu dinner and performances of traditional dancing, singing and melodies from traditional Mongolian instruments, including the sawing charms of the horsehead fiddle.

During the Nadam Festival held every summer, you can enjoy a series of different activities, including camel riding, horse racing, wrestling, archery, a camp fire party, singing and dancing. You can even take part in some of the competitions that you are interested in. You also can find out what it is like to live in a yurt, where one can also take part in a grand campfire party, replete with singing and dancing and general merrymaking, until one drops from exhaustion.

Moreover, on Xilamuren Grassland, there is a Lama Temple Constructed in 1769 during the reign of Emperor Qianlong. It is Puhui Temple which should better not be missed on your trip to Xilamuren Grassland. Originally it was the temporary palace for the sixth Xilituzhao living Buddha. Now it is a complex of three halls with carved ceilings and painted beams. The beautiful Xilamuren River surrounds the temple, presenting a peaceful and harmonious atmosphere.

How to get to Xilamuren Grassland
• Take a bus from Hohhot Passenger Station or Baotou Long-distance Bus Station to Bailingmiao in Darhan Muminggan United Banner. Upon arrival at Bailingmiao, rent a car to Gegentala Grassland.

Additional travel advice on Xilamuren Grassland
• Please respect local traditions and customs.
• Please wear comfortable shoes and take care while riding a horse.
• UV is strong in grassland. Please wear sunscreen, hat and sunglasses to prevent sunburns.
• The weather is changeable and the temperature difference between day and night is relatively large over the region, please prepare warm clothes.

"اطلبوا العلم ولو بالصین."

“Seek knowledge even unto China.”

Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him)

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