Through this Mongolia of north China overland tour, you will enjoy wide Mongolian grassland, ancient Chinese capital of Xi'an, ingenious Buddhism Fresco in Datong, mysterious West Xia Kingdom and great Genghis Khan mausoleum.
In wide Mongolia highland, Yellow river flow down from Loess plateau and give birth and nurtured the brave Mongolian people.
In this area, loess, grassland and desert co-existed, Chinese culture and Mongolian culture mixed.
Though this overland tour, you will enjoy both ancient Chinese capital of Xi'an, ingenious Buddhism Fresco in Datong, mysterious West Xia Kingdom and great Genghis Khan mausoleum.
China Exploration has long been expert in the overland tour: we know how to make self-drive overland in China, how to enter china with a car,how to drive into china with permits, as well as how to get china driving license for foreigners.We will bring tourist to the remote and original reserved places and show you the authentic country side of this land.
Highlights: Xi'an Terra Cotta Museum/ Shapotou National Park/ Genghis Khan mausoleum / Datong Buddhism Fresco
Itinerary :
D1 Xi'an Meet tour leader at hotel in the evening and prepare for the trip. Night in hotel.
D2 Xi'an / Pingliang
Drive to Pingliang , enjoy the view of Northwest China. Arrive in Mt Kongtong in the afternoon. Night in hotel .
D3 Mt Kongtong Visit
Visit Mt. Kongtong all the day. Enjoy the rich plants , pretty shaped peaks and ancient temples. Night in hotel .
D4 Pingliang/ Tongxin
Drive to Tongxin all the day, deep in the north-west of China. Camping.
D6 Shapotou / Zhongwei
Continue to relax in Shapotou in the morning, and then head for Zhongwei in the afternoon. Visit the Gao Temple in the late afternoon. Camping.
D7 Zhongwei / Yinchuan
Drive to Yinchuan, visit local Mosque in the city. Night in hotel.
D8 Yinchuan / Ertuokeqi /Yijinhuoer
Today we will enter the territory of Inner Mongolia; enjoy the sparse desert en route. Camping.
D9 Yijinhuoer / Baotou /Hohhot
We will visit the Tomb of Genghis Khan, then drive to the grassland in the north part of Hohhot Night in local Yurt.
D10 Hohhot / Datong
Drive to Datong all the day. Enjoy the sparse land of west China. Night in local hotel .
D11 Datong
Visit the Yungang Buddha Caves and Hanging Temple all the day. Night in local hotel.
D12 Datong / Beijing
Drive to Beijing all the day. END.
Seasons: May, June, July, August, September, October.