Must-Visit Hulunbuir Full Route Guide for Horseback Riding & Sunset Views

📍Hulunbuir – City livestock can't compare to the prairie🌿 📅 Best Time to Visit July-August: Prairie at its peak, a boundless green carpet🌱 Average 20-25°C daily temps – super comfortable! 🚩 Must-See Attractions 1. Morigele River: Free! "The World’s Most Winding Waterway"⛰️ 2. Erguna Wetland: Asia’s largest wetland, newly opened eco-trail 3. Heishantou: Ultimate sunset horseback rides! Official ranches charge ¥80/2 hours 4. 186 Colorful Ribbon River: Take an e-cart to the summit! Try 1000m grass sliding + cliff swings 5. Manzhouli: Night tours of Matryoshka Square & the National Gate 🚗 5-Day Classic Route (Efficient Loop) Day1: Depart Hailar ➡️ Morigele River viewpoint + prairie cycling Day2: Erguna Wetland + birch forest reindeer park Day3: Make Russian bread in Enhe Ethnic Village + river cruise in Shiwei Town Day4: Heishantou horseback riding + dairy farming experience Day5: Manzhouli Matryoshka Square + Hulun Lake cycling Tip: Private car tours offer most freedom! SUV split 4 ways costs ¥800/person – easier than self-drive. 💰 Money-Saving Hacks ✅ Lodging: Hailar city hotels (¥200/night) + prairie yurts (choose ensuite, ¥150/night) = 50% savings. ✅ Tickets: Erguna Wetland’s free dawn viewpoint beats paid areas! Combo deal: Wulan Mountain ticket + shuttle for ¥65. ✅ Food: Skip "overpriced whole-roast lamb"! Book through legit agencies or try Hailar Hexi Night Market’s boiled mutton (¥50/person). ⚠️ Pitfall Avoidance 🚗Transport: Weak prairie signals❌ – download offline maps! Gas stations are sparse; refuel fully. 💰Shopping: Scenic-area bone crafts/furs are overpriced! Manzhouli’s Zhongsu Pedestrian Street is 30% cheaper. 🧳Essentials: 🌞Sunscreen + sunglasses (extreme UV!) 🦟Bug spray + long pants (grassland mosquitoes) 🧥Light down jacket (15°C+ day-night swings). 💡 Viral📸 Tips: 4PM at Morigele River! Golden light🌄 + returning sheep flocks = pure serenity~