8-Day Trip Across Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Inner Mongolia. My friends are all jealous!

First time exploring Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Inner Mongolia. 8 days of fun! Check out this super useful guide and start your journey to the northwest! . 🚩Route Overview: Day 1: Shanghai -> Shuozhou Depart from Shanghai and arrive in Shuozhou to start your exciting journey to Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Inner Mongolia! Day 2: Zhungeer Yellow River Grand Canyon Spend the whole day exploring the Zhungeer Yellow River Grand Canyon and enjoy the spectacular canyon scenery. Day 3: Ordos Grassland Tourist Area Explore the Ordos Grassland and experience the vastness and natural beauty of the grassland. Day 4: Wuhai Lake Ecotourism Area -> Western Dream Canyon First, visit the Wuhai Lake Ecotourism Area, then head to the Western Dream Canyon to explore the magical canyon world. Day 5: Tengger Desert -> Wulan Lake -> Camel Lake -> Western Xia Park Cross the Tengger Desert, visit the mysterious Wulan Lake and Camel Lake, and finally experience the exotic atmosphere of the Western Xia Park. Day 6: Tonghu Grassland Explore the Tonghu Grassland and enjoy the tranquility and freedom of the grassland. Day 7: Wave Valley -> Hongshi Gorge Scenic Area First, explore the unique landforms of Wave Valley, then head to the Hongshi Gorge Scenic Area to admire the magnificent canyon scenery. Day 8: Yulin -> Shanghai The journey ends. Return to Shanghai from Yulin with lots of memories and experiences! 🏠 . Travel Preparation: 🧳 Going to Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Inner Mongolia? Bring these! 👗 Clothing: Thick coat, sweater, long pants to deal with temperature differences; sneakers, casual shoes to walk around the three places. 🎒 Accessories: Hat, sunglasses, scarf for sun protection and fashion; selfie stick, camera to capture beautiful moments. 🆔 Documents: ID card, driver's license, student ID for discounts and convenience; some cash for emergencies. 🧴 Toiletries: Facial cleanser, skincare products, sunscreen to protect your skin; toothbrush, towel for personal hygiene. 💊 Medicine: Cold medicine, stomach medicine, band-aids for a healthy and safe trip; hand warmers to keep warm in cold weather. 🔋 Electronic Devices: Charger, power bank, data cable to stay connected; a pair of headphones to enjoy music on the road. . 🚗 From the ancient charm of Shanxi to the history of Shaanxi, and then to the vastness of Inner Mongolia, don't forget to follow me for more travel tips! 🌍✨