2 Hours Drive from Beijing! Complete 2-Day Guide to the Secret Grassland of Saihanba

Drive from Beijing to Saihanba! Here’s a two-day, one-night secret grassland tour guide～ 🌟 Ride along National Scenic Road No.1 and enter the sea of forests 🌲 Depart from Chengde city, 3 hours straight to Saihanba Mulan Weichang Bashang Grassland! 📍 Address: Weichang Manchu and Mongol Autonomous County, Chengde City, Hebei Province 🅿️ Navigation: Saihanba National Forest Park Visitor Center ✨ For self-driving travelers! Nanny-level itinerary below 👇 【Day 1】Grassland Scenery + Night Carnival 🚩 Recommended route: 1️⃣ Chengde -> Exit Weichang North Expressway (Don’t get fined! Speed limit 30-40 km/h in sections) 2️⃣ Highly recommend Route X! (Check navigation) The scenery along the way is breathtaking😭 🌳 Sea of forests/meadows/wildflowers... the car window is a moving oil painting frame❗️ 🌅 Must-visit spots: ✅ Qixing Lake: Pearls scattered on the meadow, the boardwalk stroll is super healing ✅ Moon Lake: As its name suggests, clear waves reflect the sea of forests ✅ Guishan Grand Canyon: Climb high for a magnificent view 🌠 Night carnival: 🔥 Intangible Cultural Heritage Iron Flower Performance: starts at 19:30 🐎 "Nomadic Legend" Equestrian Show: super cool! 🎇 Bonfire party + fireworks show: full of atmosphere 【Day 2】Deep Grassland Trek 🚙 Led by a professional off-road vehicle team 🐏 Enter the no-man’s land and encounter herds of cattle and sheep 🌄 Climb to the top for a 360° panoramic view of the forest and grassland ⏰ Recommended departure at 8:00 for the trek 🍖 Grassland must-eats: 🐑 Whole roasted lamb/leg chops: freshly slaughtered and roasted, tender and not gamey 🥛 Mongolian milk tea + dairy products: authentic flavors 🍄 White mushroom stewed chicken: seasonal delicacy 🏨 Accommodation recommendations: 🔸 Homestays near Saihanba Mechanical Forest Farm 🔹 Yudaokou Ranch Hotel Area Remember to book 1-2 weeks in advance during peak season! ⚠️ Notes: ☀️ Three-piece sun protection set: hat/sunglasses/sunscreen 🥼 Day and night temperature difference over 15°C! Jacket is a must 🚙 Road conditions on the trek are complex, safety first 💫 The reputation of Saihanba’s beauty is well deserved~ Truly one of China’s most beautiful grasslands! Save this guide and set off this weekend!