Gegentala Grassland

Introducing Gegentala Grassland
Padang Rumput Gegentala terletak 150 kilometer ke utara Hohhot, dalam wilayah Siziwang Qi, Wilayah Autonomi Mongolia Dalam. Ia adalah tempat tarikan pelancong etnik Mongol terbesar, dan merupakan salah satu yang pertama dinamakan sebagai tempat tarikan pelancong kelas 4A di China.

Fakta Pantas Padang Rumput Gegentala
• Nama Cina: Padang Rumput Gegentala 格根塔拉草原
• Masa Terbaik untuk Melawat: Mei hingga Ogos
• Waktu Pelawat yang Disyorkan: Tentang 2 kepada 4 jam
• Aktiviti yang Perlu Dilakukan: Fotografi, Alam, Menunggang Kuda
• Waktu Pembukaan: 08:00-18:00
• Bayaran Masuk: ¥30
• Alamat: Spanduk Siwangzi, Ulanqab, Mongolia Dalam

Apa yang boleh dijangka di Padang Rumput Gegentala

Dalam bahasa Mongol “Gegentala” bermaksud resort musim panas atau tempat penggembalaan pada musim panas. Padang Rumput Gegentala tergolong dalam pemandangan padang rumput tipikal. Bentangan tanah yang lembut dan landskap yang luas adalah ciri uniknya. Di padang rumput, cuacanya sejuk dan pemandangan alamnya menakjubkan. Dengan rumput yang subur dan air yang melimpah, kehijauan padang rumput meluas sejauh mata memandang. Colorful wild flowers and flocks of sheep that look like masses of cloud color the scene.

Besides the scenery of the Gegentala Grassland, visitors can also taste traditional Mongolian food and take part in local activities. There are many local cultural activities, like cavalry reception, participating in the three-skill contest, Mongolian lifestyle experience, entertainment activity, viewing Mongolian customs and performances and the world nomad cultural park.

While listening to the melodious toasting songs and appreciating traditional Mongolian dances, visitors have the opportunity to taste kumiss, roasted whole sheep and shouba rou (boiled mutton eaten with the hands). In traditional Mongolian clothes, visitors can take part in horse races, wrestling and archery which have been popular in Inner Mongolia for thousands of years. At night, people sit around bonfires singing and dancing. After one day’s travel, the Mongol ger, which means home in Mongolian, provides accommodation for the tourist. All these experiences give visitors the true feeling of what life is like on the vast grassland.

Every July or August when flowers are in full bloom and sheep and horses are in their best condition, a tourism festival called Nadam Fair is held (an annual gala event for the Mongolian), making it a good time for travel.

How to get to Gegentala Grassland
• Take a bus from Hohhot Passenger Station to Siziwangqi in Ulanqab. Upon arrival at Siziwangqi, sewa kereta ke Padang Rumput Gegentala.

Additional travel advice on Gegentala Grassland
• Please respect local traditions and customs.
• Please wear comfortable shoes and take care while riding a horse.
• UV is strong in grassland. Sila pakai pelindung suria, topi dan cermin mata hitam untuk mengelakkan selaran matahari.
• The weather is changeable and the temperature difference between day and night is relatively large over the region, please prepare warm clothes.