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View Plans & PricingArea: 65,740 km² (prefecture-level city)
Population: Approximately 1.5 million (2020 census)
Bayannur (Bayannao'er) means "rich lake" in Mongolian, named for the Hetao Plain's many wetlands and lakes. It is an important agricultural region in western Inner Mongolia.
7.0/10 — Residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle with modern amenities and cultural richness.
Bayannur Tianjitai Airport (RLK) offers flights to Beijing, Hohhot, and other cities. Bayannur Railway Station connects to the Linhe–Ejin railway. Buses and taxis cover the urban area.
Bayannur Vocational and Technical College is the main local higher-education institution.
Bayannur lies in the Hetao Plain, irrigated by the Yellow River. It is famous for its wheat, sunflower seeds, and the Urad grasslands and wetlands, including the Tumuke Desert.
Visit the Urad Grassland, Dengkou Desert, Qinghai Lake wetland area, and the Yellow River irrigation canals. The area is known for grassland scenery and bird watching.
Day 1: Explore the Yellow River irrigation area and local farms.
Day 2: Visit the Urad Grassland and experience Mongolian culture.
Try Hetao plain wheat noodles, roasted lamb, Mongolian dairy products, and local sunflower seeds. The region is also known for yellow river carp.
Buy grassland dairy products, sunflower seeds, wheat products, and Mongolian handicrafts. Linhe District has the main markets and shopping centers.
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