Baotou Travel Guide

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  • Baotou

    • Baotou is the largest industrial city in Inner Mongolia located along the Yellow River. Capital city of Inner Mongolia is Hohhot. The urban population of Baotou is about 1.3 million.

  • airport

    • Baotou Airport has flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Taiyuan, Guangzhou, Hohhot, Chengdu and Shenyang. The airport is located in Donghe District about 3 km from East Railway Station and 23 km from the city center. There is no airport bus. A taxi to the East Station is 10 Yuan; to the city center about 60 Yuan.

  • train

    • Boatou has two main railway stations: distance between them is 16km.
    + Baotou East Railway Station (located in Donghe District)
    + Baotou Railway Station (located in Kundulun District)
    - Baotou East - Baotou: 18 trains (daily), journey takes between 17min-22min (16km)
    - Baotou - Hohhot: 22 trains (daily), journey takes between 1h.56min-3h.53min (165km)
    - Baotou - Lanzhou: 5 trains (daily), journey takes between 15h.08min-27h.36min (980km)
    - Baotou - Xian: 2 trains (daily), journey takes 23h.29min (1450km)

  • bus

    • There are 2 long distance bus stations:
    - Baotou New Long-Distance Bus Station: near the East Railway Station
    - Baotou Long-Distance Bus Station: intersection of Tuanjie Da Jie and Sanba Lu

  • attractions

    • - Resonant Sand Bay: desert with camel rides, 50km of Baotou
    - Meidaizhao Lamasery: 80km of Boatou
    - Mausoleum of Genghis Khan: 3 palaces, 185km of Baotou
    - Great Wall of the Qin Dynasty
    - Wudangzhao Lamasery: largest Tibetan Lamasery in Inner Mongolia, 70km

  • hotels

    • - Shangri-La Hotel Baotou: downtown near Yinhe Square
    - Haide Hotel: luxury hotel adjacent to the city hall
    - Shenhua International Hotel: in the center


    Baotou hotel
    Shangri La Hotel Baotou





  • business

    • Baotou Xingsheng Economic & Technological Development Zone. Main industries are iron and steel, aluminum, equipment manufacturing and electricity. Website is www.xsjjkfq.cn (in Chinese).
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