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Category: Inner Mongolia

  • Inner Mongolia (Day 4) :: Travelling

    After breakfast, we bid farewell to the beautiful grassland. It was definitely regrettable that we did not manage to do a lot of things at the grassland. We headed back to Hohhot to visit various temples and attractions. 1. Zhao Jun Cemetary (昭君墓) She was one of the 4 most beautiful women in China’s history.…

  • Inner Mongolia (Day 3) :: The Grasslands

    Off to the grasslands … the scenery along the way was very nice. More often than not, when we try to capture the scenery on the bus, the pictures turn out blurred and not as grand. Therefore, the best thing to do was enjoy the moment and savour it with your own eyes. The grassland…

  • Inner Mongolia (Day 2) :: The Desert

    This was officially the start of the sight seeing tour. The first stop was the desert (库布齐沙漠 响沙湾). Took a rather long bus ride to the desert, but I think it was worth it. My first time at a desert (I think its almost everyone’s first time, except of course for the tour guide.) Most…

  • Inner Mongolia (Day 1) :: Hohhot 呼和浩特

    Mention Inner Mongolia and visions of vast, endless grasslands appear in my mind. Riding on a sturdy stallion, racing among over the plains towards the distant horizon. With the sun shining down on the green earth and the cool breeze caressing my face, it was peace and excitement all at once. The trip to Inner…