The Green Grasslands
2 min readSituated in the northeast area of Inner Mongolia,Hulunbuir Borders Daxing’anling to the west and gets its name from Hulun Lake and Buir Lake.
Thousands of streams stretching in all directions nourished Hulunbuir Grassland.The green grasslands are dotted with colorful flowers in the summer,with birds enjoying the freedom of flying in the sky.Cattle and sheep are scattered over the grassland and singings of locals on the vast beautiful and wide grassland.
Hulunbuir Grassland promises a wealth of sights and activities. You can drink guest-greeting wine,participate in Naadam Festival,puzzle over Aobao Worship Ceremony, enjoy Mongolian style wrestling as well as ho semanship performance or a bonfire party.
When the quests visit a Mongolian yurt,the unsophisticated herdsmen must first toast them with wine and songs and present them with a Hada.You can enjoy the ethnic food,including milk,tea,dried milk,the skin on boiled milk cheese and fried rice.
There is a beautiful legend about how the name Hulun and Buir came to be.Once upon a time,a brave Mongolian tribe had a couple whose girl,named Hulun,was good at singing and dancing and was endowed with both beauty and talent,while the boy,called Buir,was extremely strong and was talented in riding and shooting. They fought against the demon for love and the safety of the prairie,and the girl turned into a lake and drowned the demon,while the boy jumped into the lake for the girl,thus came the two lakes of Hulun and Buir.