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Address : North of Hohhot City, Inner Mongolia, China |
Open Hours : Daily ( 24hours ) |
Time for Visit: 2-4 hours |
Ticket Price : RMB 60/p.p |
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Introduction of the Gegentala Grassland: |
Gegentala Grassland is the largest and a unique Mongolian scenic spot bearing Inner Mongoliaethical features of China. It is situated ninety kilometers north of Hohhot City, In Mongolian 'Gegentala' means a summer resort or the place of grazing in summer. On the grassland, the weather is cool and natural scenery is fascinating. With thriving grass and abundant water, the green of the grassland reach out as far as your eyes can see. Colorful wild flowers and flocks of sheep that look like masses of cloud make the scene absolutely beautiful |
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In Gegentala Grassland, Travelers can taste traditional Mongolian food and take part in local activities. While listening to melodious toasting songs and appreciating traditional Mongolian dances, visitors have opportunity to taste kumiss, roasted whole sheep and shouba rou (boiled mutton eaten with hands). and with traditional Mongolian clothes, visitors can take part in horse race, wrestling and archery which have been popular in Here for thousands of years. |
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At night, the people sit around bonfires singing and dancing to their hearts's content. 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.
To enrich the tourist experience, modern facilities, such as night clubs and luxurious Mongol gers, have been established. Every July or August when flowers are in full bloom and sheep and horses are in their best condition, tourism festival called Nadam Fair is held. This period is also a favorable season for travel.
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