Ulanbutung Grassland


UlanButong tourist area is located in Jingpeng Town, Keshiketeng Banner, Chifeng City, 450 kilometers away from Beijing, 260 kilometers from Chengde, and 300 kilometers from Chifeng. There are vast grasslands, secluded birch forest, and the world’s rare tree species, spruce; There are also 60,000 mu of wetlands including the source of Luanhe River and Golden Lotus Beach; In addition, there are also many historical and cultural relics.

Ulanbutong tourist area includes Ulanbutong ancient battlefields, film and television shooting bases, colorful mountains, elephant mountains, and Jiapigou. Scenic Spot.

Ulan Butong Forest Farm has charming autumn scenery and is a paradise for photography lovers. It is wrapped in silver in winter and the snow cover lasts for five months. It is a paradise for ski lovers. Experts in the film and television industry have also regarded it as an ideal location for shooting. More than 50 movies such as the TV series "Kangxi Dynasty", "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" and so on have come here to film.

Ulanbutung Grassland is located on the south of the Hunshandake Sandland (part of the Hexigten Global Geopark) in the southern tip of Hexigten Banner in Chifeng of Inner Mongolia. Ulanbutung  or Wulanbutong in Mongolian literally means “red-colored altar-shaped hills”.  Across the provincial border river, to the south of the prairie is the Saihanba National Forest Park. 

Historically, both Ulanbutung Prairie and Saihanba National Forest Park used to be the royal hunting ranch (known as weichang or mulan paddock) of the Qing Emperors.

Ulanbutung is renowned across the world due to it being the famous battle field where Qing Emperor Kangxi commanded a successful battle against Galdan Boshugtu Khan. Galdan Boshugtu Khan, ruler of the Dzungar Khanate, attacked the ancient Khalka Mongolia. The Khalka, unable to launch an effective defense, turned to the Qing Dynasty for help. The Qing Emperor Kangxi personally led his army and made a decisive victory on the area.

Ulanbutung Grassland  is also known as the warehouse of flowers throughout centuries as there are more than 300 kinds of flowers or herbs with extremely high medicinal value to be found here including the golden-needle flower and canary creeper.

Ulanbutung Prairie is one of the most ideal destinations for summer vacations. Besides enjoying the scenic beauty and warm hospitality of the Mongolians, visitors can enjoy the beauty of the stretch of grasslands and they can also freely ride horses on the grassland.


Travel Tips
Add:  on the south of the Hunshandake Sandland in the southern tip of Hexigten Banner in Chifeng City
Opening Hours: 08:00-18:00
Entrance Fees: CNY100

 

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