Hailar & Golden Yurt
Immerse yourself in the vast beauty of Hulunbuir on a 3-day journey through iconic grasslands, primeval forests, and Sino-Russian border towns.
hailar & golden yurt at a Glance
Everything you need to know before you go.
Witness breathtaking sunrises over the Golden Yurt grassland, experience traditional Mongolian yurt stays and bonfire parties, and explore the lush wetlands of Erguna. The route culminates in the charming border city of Manzhouli, where Russian influences meet Mongolian heritage. This 3-day itinerary from Hailar to Golden Yurt and beyond offers a unique cultural tapestry.
Where to Stay
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Golden Yurt Mongolian Tribe
Stay in a traditional Mongolian yurt and enjoy a bonfire party with local songs and dances. Climb the nearby hillock for panoramic grassland sunrise views.
Best for immersive grassland culture and yurt experienceHailar
The starting point for the journey. Charter a car from here to drive to Golden Yurt, leaving early to catch the sunrise.
Best for convenient access and journey starthailar & golden yurt Highlights
The city's essential experiences, grouped by what you love most.
Charter a car (~500 CNY/day) and leave early to catch the sunrise.
Climb the small hill near Golden Yurt for panoramic grassland sunrise views.
Try local dairy products and milk tea.
Explore the tribe and take photos.
Watch horse lassoing performances (paid, based on group size).
Stay in a traditional Mongolian yurt.
Enjoy a bonfire party with local songs and dances.
Best Time to Visit
Each season offers a different side of the city.
Spring · Mar–May
Mild weather and blooming landscapes — comfortable for exploring.
Summer · Jun–Aug
Warm days; highland areas stay cool while lowland cities get hot and humid.
Autumn · Sep–Nov
The best season in most of China — crisp air, clear skies, and golden light.
Winter · Dec–Feb
Cold in the north, mild in the south. Fewer crowds and lower prices outside holidays.
Suggested Itineraries
Three carefully-paced plans for your trip.
1-Day Express
A day trip from Hailar to Golden Yurt. Charter a car and leave early to catch the sunrise from a small hill near Golden Yurt for panoramic grassland views. Enjoy a Mongolian breakfast with local dairy products and milk tea. Explore the Golden Yurt Mongolian Tribe, watch horse lassoing performances, and take photos.
2-Day Classic
An immersive two-day experience. Drive from Hailar to Golden Yurt, catch the sunrise from the viewpoint hillock, have breakfast at the tribe, and explore cultural activities including horse lassoing. Stay overnight in a traditional Mongolian yurt and enjoy a bonfire party with local songs and dances.
Local Tips
Insider knowledge for a smoother trip.
Charter a car from Hailar to Golden Yurt (~500 CNY/day) and leave early to catch the sunrise.
Climb the small hill near Golden Yurt for panoramic grassland sunrise views.
Try local dairy products and milk tea at Golden Yurt Mongolian Tribe.
Explore the tribe, watch horse lassoing performances (paid, based on group size), and take photos.
Stay in a traditional Mongolian yurt and enjoy a bonfire party with local songs and dances.
FAQs About hailar & golden yurt
Quick answers to common questions.
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