Meilisi Daur District Ethnic Customs Tour

Meilisi Daur District, Qiqihar, Heilongjiang — the core area of Daur culture, with complete ethnic villages and grassland scenery. A 2-day 1-night itinerary to experience ethnic minority culture, traditional craftsmanship and natural ecology.

300+
Ethnic Cultural Relics
20+
Traditional Crafts
50km²
Grassland Area
3 Major
Theme Experiences
Hala New Village Landscape in Meilisi Daur District
Daur Ethnic Residence in Hala New Village
Well-preserved traditional Daur village, fully displaying ethnic architectural styles and living customs

2-Day 1-Night Cultural Tour of Meilisi Daur District

Ethnic villages + cultural exhibition + grassland scenery, experience the colorful Daur culture

Itinerary Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Hala New Village, Daur Cultural Museum, Nenjiang Grassland
Suitable For
Culture lovers, folk custom tourists, photography enthusiasts
Per Capita Budget
¥400-¥800
01
Cultural Exploration
Ethnic Village · Museum
Itinerary Highlights

Visit Hala New Village in the morning; explore the museum in the afternoon.

Attraction Arrangement
Hala Daur New Village
Characteristic village of the Daur ethnic group, completely preserving traditional residential buildings such as the "Jie"-shaped thatched houses and willow-woven fences. You can experience ethnic singing and dancing and handicrafts.
Daur Cultural Museum
A thematic museum displaying the history, folk customs and culture of the Daur ethnic group, collecting more than 300 precious cultural relics such as ethnic costumes and production tools.
Practical Information
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Ethnic characteristic homestays
  • Grassland yurts
  • Comfortable urban hotels
Food Recommendations
  • Daur Artemisia selengensis bud
  • Hand-held meat
  • Broomcorn rice
  • Milk skin
Cultural Tips
  • Respect ethnic customs
  • Traditional costume experience
  • Intangible cultural heritage craftsmanship learning
02
Natural Experience
Nenjiang Grassland · Folk Activities
Itinerary Highlights

All-day grassland tour and folk custom experience.

Attraction Arrangement
Nenjiang Daur Grassland
Vast grassland along the Nenjiang River, with lush green grass in summer. You can experience traditional nomadic activities such as horse riding and archery, and enjoy Daur singing and dancing performances.
Daur Folk Custom Park
A cultural park focusing on displaying the traditional production and living scenes of the Daur ethnic group. You can participate in ethnic sports activities such as playing Buruh and hockey.
Practical Information
Transportation Guide
  • Tourism special line bus
  • Grassland sightseeing car
  • Village walking tour
Consumption Reference
  • Hala Village: 30 CNY
  • Museum: 20 CNY
  • Folk custom experience: 50-100 CNY
Characteristic Experiences
  • Grassland horse riding
  • Ethnic costume photography
  • Traditional food tasting

Must-Try Foods in Meilisi Daur District

Daur Hand-held Meat

Large pieces of mutton cooked in traditional ways, original flavor, eaten by hand, reflecting the dietary characteristics of nomadic peoples.

Artemisia Selengensis Bud Soup

Characteristic wild vegetable soup of the Daur ethnic group, made with tender Artemisia selengensis buds, fresh and refreshing, with the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying.

Broomcorn Rice Yogurt Porridge

Traditional dessert of the Daur ethnic group, cooked with broomcorn rice and yogurt, sweet and sour, rich in nutrition.

Meilisi Daur District Travel Tips
Best Travel Time
  • June-August: The most beautiful season of grassland
  • September: During the Kumule Festival
  • December-February: Ice and snow folk custom experience
Must-Experience Activities
  • Visit ethnic villages
  • Traditional handicraft making
  • Grassland horse riding and archery
  • Taste Daur food
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: Village 30 CNY + Museum 20 CNY = 50 CNY
  • Accommodation: 200-400 CNY/night
  • Catering: 80-150 CNY/day
  • Transportation: About 50 CNY
  • Total: 400-800 CNY
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Need a tour guide? → It is recommended to hire an ethnic tour guide
  • Suitable for kids? → There are parent-child experience projects
  • Folk activity time? → Fixed performances every day
  • Convenient transportation? → It is recommended to drive by yourself or charter a car