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China

Hohhot / Where horses roam

MeowScore 😼79/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

May

Experience authentic Inner Mongolian culture

❄️
january

Experience the biggest ice and snow festival in Inner Mongolia, with towering ice sculptures and thrilling ice slides.

🌾
february

Explore the grasslands of Hohhot before the crowds arrive for spring festival.

🎉
march

Visit the Xilitu Zhao temple during the Mongolian Buddhist New Year, with colorful ceremonies and festive parades.

🌸
april

Discover the stunning landscapes of Huitengxile Grassland, lush with blooming wildflowers.

🐎
may

Watch the traditional Mongolian Nadam Festival, featuring horse-racing, archery, and wrestling competitions.

🏞️
june

Escape the summer heat and enjoy fresh breeze and hiking scenic trails in Daqing Mountain.

🐎
july

Experience the colorful Inner Mongolian culture and Mongolian horse riding practices.

🍖
august

Savor the delicious Inner Mongolian barbecue and other local specialties in the evening cool.

🎵
september

Join the lively International Nadam Fair and enjoy the Mongolian music, dance, and handicrafts.

🌾
october

Marvel at the autumn scenery of Gegentala grassland, with its golden grass and herds of grazing cattle and sheep.

❄️
november

Explore the rugged terrain of Huhehaote National Forest Park and embrace the winter landscape.

🎄
december

Celebrate Christmas with the hospitable Mongolian people and enjoy the cool winter breeze.

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

🤑

Hohhot is relatively affordable for tourists, but prices may vary depending on the season. Local markets offer cheaper options for shopping than malls.

Visit the Donghuamen Night Market for delicious street food and souvenirs. Bargain in local markets for better prices.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short stay, transit

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short stay, transit

Hohhot is a small city, often visited for its proximity to the grassland and Inner Mongolia's culture.

Tipping

0%

Tipping is uncommon in this city

Tipping

0%

Tipping is uncommon in this city

Cash is preferred, credit cards are not widely accepted. Splitting bills is possible, but not expected.

internet situation

bad Speed

Limited bandwidth and slow speeds

great Availability

Widely available in most areas

great Cellular

Strong coverage throughout the city

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

CNY

1 CNY =
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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Average infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

As a curious cat, I wandered through a city filled with endless grasslands and delicious lamb skewers.

But the feline traffic and constant meowing made me wish for a quieter catnap spot.

Things to do

The mainstream

🏜️
Hulunbuir Grasslands
🐴
Xilitu Zhao Temple
🛐
Dazhao Temple
🏯
Zhaojun Museum
🏛️
Inner Mongolia Museum

The mainstream

🏜️
Hulunbuir Grasslands

Escape the city and experience the natural beauty of Inner Mongolia on horseback or by jeep safari. 🐎

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🐴
Xilitu Zhao Temple

Visit this historic temple built in honor of Genghis Khan and enjoy the serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. 🏞️

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🛐
Dazhao Temple

Discover the oldest and largest lamasery in Hohhot, featuring beautiful architecture and cultural relics. 🙏

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🏯
Zhaojun Museum

Learn about the life of Wang Zhaojun, a legendary figure who married a Han emperor in ancient China. 🕊️

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🏛️
Inner Mongolia Museum

Explore the ancient history of Inner Mongolia through interactive exhibits and displays. 🏺

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Off the beaten path

🍗
Chen barbeque restaurant
😻
Xinxin Jade Market
🐾
Huhehaote Grand Mosque
🐈
Jingxin Apartment Complex
🐱
Baojun Temple

Off the beaten path

🍗
Chen barbeque restaurant

The best place to satisfy your carnivorous cravings, Chen's serves up succulent skewers of meat and fresh veggies. 🍢

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😻
Xinxin Jade Market

A hidden gem for feline fashionistas – browse the dazzling array of jade jewelry and accessories to add some paw-some flair to your wardrobe! 💎

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🐾
Huhehaote Grand Mosque

Discover the beauty of Islamic architecture at this stunning mosque, a purrfect destination for cultured cats. 🕌

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🐈
Jingxin Apartment Complex

A maze of colorful buildings bursting with cat-tivating murals and hidden courtyards, perfect for curious cats! 🎨

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🐱
Baojun Temple

This Buddhist temple in the heart of the city offers a peaceful escape for cats seeking spiritual enlightenment. 🐾

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biking hostile

Limited bike lanes

walkable -ish

Average infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Try the local specialty: Huīmò (meat in crispy pancake)

A traditional food made of lamb and crispy pancake. Commonly found on the street or in local restaurants.

Visit the Inner Mongolia Museum

Learn all about the culture and history of Inner Mongolia. The museum includes exhibits on Mongolian art, history, and lifestyle.

Take a stroll in Xinhua Square

This popular public square is a great place to see locals dancing, playing music, and enjoying outdoor activities.

Useful external sites

en.hhtravel.com

Hohhot Travel↗

Official tourism website for Hohhot with information on attractions, festivals, and accommodations

www.chinahighlights.com/hohhot

China Highlights↗

Travel guide with information on Hohhot's top attractions, tours, and customized travel packages

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g297433-Hohhot_Inner_Mongolia-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Popular travel website with reviews and recommendations for things to do, restaurants, and hotels in Hohhot

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