After a trip to Bayannur, I feel a strong aftereffect; it's an underestimated travel destination

In this fast-paced era, finding a haven untouched by the hustle and bustle has become the desire of many travelers. Bayannur, located in the western part of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is such a treasure trove. It awaits every explorer with its magnificent natural scenery, unique ethnic customs, and profound historical culture. Next, let's embark on this secret journey by the Yellow River! Attraction Introduction: Harmonious Resonance of Nature and Culture - **Ulan Suhai Lake**: Known as the 'Pearl beyond the Great Wall', it is the largest freshwater lake in the Yellow River basin. Take a flat boat and weave through the reeds, watch the water birds dance, and feel the purest breath of nature. At sunset, the lake is shimmering with gold, a paradise for photography enthusiasts. - **Yinshan Petroglyphs**: Marks that traverse time, the petroglyphs in the Yinshan Mountains record ancient human life scenes and totem worship, each one a priceless historical treasure. Walking through these ancient art galleries, it's as if one can hear the whispers of history. - **Narin Lake Ecotourism Area**: Between the lake and mountains, this is an excellent spot for bird watching and an ideal place for experiencing ecotourism and getting close to nature. Cycle around the lake, let the breeze caress your face, and completely liberate your soul. Itinerary: Three Days and Two Nights, In-depth Tour of Bayannur **Day 1**: Arrive in Bayannur, head straight to Ulan Suhai Lake, take a boat tour in the afternoon, and stay overnight at a lakeside homestay to enjoy a peaceful night. **Day 2**: Wake up early to watch the sunrise over Ulan Suhai Lake, then head to the Yinshan Petroglyphs, and taste authentic Mongolian meals in a nearby town at noon. Drive to Narin Lake in the afternoon, and join a lakeside bonfire party in the evening to experience the warm hospitality of the Mongolian people. **Day 3**: Ecological trekking around Narin Lake, observe rare birds up close, return to the city after lunch, visit the Bayannur Museum to learn about local history and culture. In the evening, why not stroll through the night market in the city and taste various delicacies. Food Recommendations: Bayannur on the Tip of the Tongue - **Hand-grabbed Meat**: How can you not try the authentic hand-grabbed meat when in the grasslands? The lamb is tender and, with special dipping sauce, it's a feast for the taste buds. - **Mongolian Milk Tea**: The salty and fragrant Mongolian milk tea is an indispensable daily drink for locals, best enjoyed with cheese and fried rice, warming both the stomach and heart. - **Roast Whole Lamb**: As a traditional Mongolian delicacy, roast whole lamb has a crispy skin and delicious meat, a must-have dish for celebrations and gatherings. Transportation Tips: - **External Transportation**: Bayannur Airport connects to several domestic cities such as Beijing and Hohhot, offering a convenient way to get here. Additionally, you can choose to enter by train or long-distance bus from surrounding cities. - **Internal Transportation**: Renting a car for a self-drive is the best way to explore Bayannur, not only for flexibility but also to enjoy the vast grassland scenery along the way. Of course, local tour buses and taxi services are also very convenient. Bayannur, this land nourished by the Yellow River, awaits you with its unique charm to discover and feel. Here, every press of the shutter captures a beautiful moment; every step taken is a melody of harmonious coexistence with nature. Pack your bags and let us start this conversation between the soul and nature together!