Grassland Castle | 3-Day 2-Night Heavenly Bayinbuluk Itinerary

When the heatwave across the country soared above 40℃🔥, I stepped on the accelerator and raced toward the Tianshan Mountains, diving into Bayinbuluk at 2,400 meters above sea level—this "natural air-conditioned room" with just 20℃ in midsummer🌿! Over three days and two nights, at the racing location from the movie "Pegasus"🎥, I unlocked VIP self-drive privileges🚙 + golden sunset over the Nine Bends🌅 + swan lake ballet🦢… Just copy this guide! 🏠 Hotels: Stay in Smart Grassland Castles Donggui Pavilion—Smart Control at Its Finest! ✅ Smart toilet🚽 with automatic lid, voice-controlled bathroom music🎶 via XiaoDu, private screen🎥 for concerts, latex mattress🛏️ + functional pillows to cure "bed unfamiliarity syndrome," chatting💬 until dawn without back pain. Grassland Pavilion—40㎡ Panoramic Flat! ✅ Triple-separated bathroom for three people to get ready without crowding, push-open windows🪟 framing snow-capped mountains🏔️ and sunset🌇, waking up to sunlight☀️ kisses💋—super healing. Bonus Services👇 ▫️ Free bonfire party🔥 (22:00–23:30! Dance Mongolian folk dances💃 with herders) ▫️ 24-hour front desk + DIY canopy (grassland picnic + late-night hotpot party🍲) ▫️ Mongolian robe👘 rental (ethnic-style photo shoots📸) 🚗 Itinerary: Self-Drive Privileges for Ultimate Fun! 1️⃣ Day 1: Castle Party First Experience ▶︎ 15:00 Check-in → Drive straight to the scenic area (ticket + vehicle pass 127 RMB/person, 7-seat limit) ▶︎ Feed swans🦢 at Swan Lake (bring corn🌽! Hand-feeding for adorable photos) ▶︎ 19:00 Secure a spot at the Nine Bends viewing platform for sunset🌇 (hidden spot: scripture stone on the west side! Fewer people, better views) ▶︎ 21:30 Return for bonfire dancing🕺🏻 + hotpot under the canopy🍲 (spicy enough to make Hunan sisters cry😂) 2️⃣ Day 2: Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventure ▶︎ 6:00 Rush to Swan Lake for misty ballet🩰 (morning fog🌫️ + waking swans🦢 = picture-perfect) ▶︎ Park at designated spots and switch to shuttle bus🚌 (💰18 RMB round-trip), unlocking: → Marmot spotting🦫 (chubby butts peeking out!) → White flower baskets + ethnic photo frames🖼️ (free props for insta-worthy shots) → Yak pasture🐮 (adorable grass-munching🐄) Evening🌆 silhouette shots at Nine Bends (wear red!👗 Nine suns🌞 reflections will break the internet) 3️⃣ Day 3: Slow Grassland Life ▶︎ Hike to pick wildflowers🌸 → Hunt for swan eggs🥚 (perfect for families!) ▶︎ Check out and stop by Nalati on the way (like stepping into a fairy tale) Staying in the castle = VIP Bayinbuluk access! Direct self-drive entry, smart room controls, bonfire nights… Lazing on latex beds counting stars✨ with your besties, waking up to snow-capped mountains and grasslands—this is what travel is all about～