Inner Mongolia on Horseback-experience the nomadic culture
Day 1. Arrival in Hailar
Fly into Hailar, the capital city of Hulunbeier | Transfer to hotel | Lunch | Visit the famous Hulunbeier National Museum, learn about the history of the region, minority folk groups, the Mongols and the cradle of the northern nomadic culture | Dinner | Enjoy a traditional folk musical performance of the region called "Romantic Hulunbeier”
Accommodation: Hailar Hotel
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2. Hailar – Baiyinhada – Camp 1.
Breakfast | Travel by car to Baiyinhada of Hulunbeier to the horses | Get to know the horses, arrange riding equipment, brief riding lesson from professional Mongolian riders | Lunch | Horseback ride on the grasslands led by Mongolian professional riders, approx..30 km riding to Camp 1 | Arrange the tents or yurts | Dinner with Mongolian specialties | Possibilities to walk the horses at night together with the Mongol riders
Accommodation: Tents / Yurts
Meals: Breakfast , Lunch (Mongolian specialty), Dinner (Mongolian specialty)
Day 3. Camp 1 - 2 Camp
Early wake up to watch sunrise on the prairie | Breakfast | Horse riding 20 km towards camp 2, learn about horse riding and horse breeding the Mongolian way | Lunch | Another 10 km of riding| Arrival at camp 2 | Arrangements for staying in tents or yurts| Dinner | Enjoy the starry sky over the grasslands
Accommodation: tents
Breakfast, Lunch: Mongolian, Dinner: Mongolian
Day 4. Camp 2 - Camp 3
Breakfast | 20km horse riding, visit to the herders families on the way | Lunch | 10 km horse riding | Arrival at camp 3 for staying in tents or yurts | Dinner
Accommodation: tents
Breakfast, Lunch: Mongolian, Dinner: Mongolian
Day 5. Camp 3 - Heishantou New Town - Erguna City
Breakfast | 30km Horse riding to Heishantou New Town | Lunch – Russian specialties | Ride to the ancient city of Ha Saer – “the cradle of Mongolian culture”| Horse riding to Ergun City | Celebration dinner, all travelers will be awarded certificate| Stay overnight in hotel
Accommodation: Erguna (hotel)
Breakfast, Lunch: Russian specialties, Dinner
Day 6. Ergun City - Jinzhanghan Beian – Hailar
Breakfast | Travel by car to Jinzhanghan Beian | Mongolian horse-show and horse racing | Walk along Morigele River with stunning views of the Hulunbeier prairie | Travel by car to Hailar | Lunch | Visit to a saddle - workshop for handmade Mongolian products | Transfer to airport | Departure | Journey ends |
Breakfast, Lunch