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Xilamuren Grassland

Introducing Xilamuren Grassland
Xilamuren Grassland is located 92 kilometers northwest of Hohhot. Xilamuren Grassland is a stunning expanse of natural beauty renowned for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Spanning vast stretches of rolling hills, verdant pastures, and vibrant wildflowers, this grassland serves as a traditional grazing area for local nomadic herders. 

Xilamuren Grassland is a vibrant cultural hub where visitors can immerse themselves in the unique customs and traditions of the Mongolian people. This picturesque landscape offers opportunities to experience traditional music, dance, and horse riding, showcasing the region’s rich heritage. With its breathtaking scenery and deep-rooted cultural significance, it attracts nature lovers and adventurers alike, highlighting the harmonious relationship between the land and its inhabitants.

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: Approx. 92 km (57 miles) northwest of Hohhot City, Inner Mongolia

What to Expect at Xilamuren Grassland
Leave behind the electric pillars and modern houses, and step into a world where nature reigns supreme. The Xilamuren Grassland offers an experience that rejuvenates the spirit and celebrates the beauty of simplicity. Embrace the vast landscapes, fresh air, and serene surroundings as you reconnect with the essence of the natural world.

Traditional Inner-Mogolian-Style Food
At the Xilamuren Grassland, guests are welcomed to dine in traditional yurts, seated in a style reminiscent of Mongolian kings. The meals are enriched by captivating performances from local entertainers who showcase traditional singing and dancing, filling the air with a festive atmosphere.

In addition to a variety of fried foods, refreshing yogurt drinks, and local white wine, a highlight of the experience is the stewed mutton, prepared using age-old methods that honor the practices of Mongolian herders. This slow-cooked dish is infused with fragrant herbs, enhancing its flavor while minimizing any gamey notes. 

Horse Riding
Horse riding in the Xilamuren Grassland is an exhilarating experience that immerses you in stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. Visitors can gallop along vast grassland’s perimeter, racing past traditional religious monuments and picturesque yurts while feeling the wind rush past and carrying the scents of wildflowers and fresh earth. Local horse riding guides often share fascinating tales of life in Inner Mongolia, weaving history and personal anecdotes that deepen visitors’ connection to this beautiful land.

How to Get to Xilamuren Grassland
• The Xilamuren Grassland is located approx. 92 km (57 miles) away from Hohhot.
• Charter a car/bus from GGC to enjoy a hassle-free private transfer to the Xilamuren 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.

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