Bashang windmill grassland and volcanic geology. Extremely congested on public holidays; large coaches are restricted.

Grassland Sky Road-Datong Line Zhangjiakou-Caoyuan Tianlu-Chahar Right Rear Banner-Datong

Also known as: Hebei-Inner Mongolia-Shanxi Line

Bashang windmill grassland and volcanic geology. Extremely congested on public holidays; large coaches are restricted.

City loop 5 days Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi Jun–Sep

Route Introduction

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Why This Route Exists
The historical & geographical answer to why this route came to be
  • Bashang windmill grassland and volcanic geology.

At a Glance

Suggested days 5 days
Cities 4
Provinces Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Shanxi
Difficulty 🟠 Challenging
Best months Jun–Sep
Best for Ideal for history lovers and first-time visitors to China

Route Map Animated marker shows direction

🏙️ Zhangjiakou 🏙️ Caoyuan Tianlu 🏙️ Chahar Right Rear Banner 🏙️ Datong
Grassland Sky Road-Datong Line: Zhangjiakou-Caoyuan Tianlu-Chahar Right Rear Banner-Datong Caoyuan Tianlu
Time Place / plan Category Duration Transfer Note
Day 1 Zhangjiakou → Chahar Right Rear Banner → Datong
09:00 Caoyuan Tianlu Sight 2Hour

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Extremely congested on public holidays; large coaches are restricted.