foreword


The first trip of the new year is always full of expectations. A group of people have been planning this wonderful itinerary since they don't know when.

It's not that easy to just leave. Inquired everywhere, planned carefully, and finally chose the fun, interesting and full of New Year's Chinese Mazhen Tourist Resort as the first check-in destination for travel in 2020.

The theme of horse elements, ice and snow park, "Manchu Riding the Wind", Manchu culture, and special food all sound so interesting that I still can't finish it when I get home.

The game of two days and one night is most suitable for the Mazhen tourist resort in China. It is about 4 hours’ drive from Beijing to Mazhen. happy.

【Itinerary recommendation】

(DAY 1 Beijing —— Mazhen Tourist Resort, China) Stay at the scenic hotel at noon—Royal Stables—Ice and Snow Paradise—Manyun Riding Wind—Gourmet Street—Bar—Electronic Music Party—Fireworks

(DAY 2 China Mazhen Tourist Resort - Beijing) Opening Ceremony at 10 am - Ma Street Visit - Mazhen Recruitment - Caravan Stockade - Ice Hot Pot - Mengma Restaurant - Return

DAY1


When we got here, the weather was sunny and not as cold as expected. The main entrance of the scenic spot is built in a very grand style, and the four characters of the world of dancing horses stand in front of you. The design of the entire scenic spot is based on the theme of horse elements, and the main entrance is no exception. The horses are galloping on the left and right sides, and the golden horse is flying at the highest point, which is magnificent and majestic.

The entrance is directly opposite the Horse Street, and the first thing that catches the eye is the familiar sculpture of a horse stepping on a flying swallow. The position under the horse's hoof seems to be on the globe, which is the location of China's Ma Town.

On the left is a horse culture science museum, which tells almost all the cultural knowledge about horses in my country from ancient times to the present in the form of pictures, sculptures and texts. If you are interested in horse culture, you can stay here for a while.

The right-hand side is similar to a modern science and technology museum, and there is a very interesting real-scene VR experience inside. There are 7 or 8 such machines set up here, sit on the machine, wait for the VR eyes to experience the thrill of rushing immediately in real scene, very interesting.

Crossing Ma Street, you will arrive at the Caravan Village. There are many cultural and creative gift shops on this street, including the unique horse elements of Ma Town and some handicrafts and special products unique to the Bashang area. You can buy some for your family or friends. Souvenir.

You must go to the Manchu Folklore House for a stroll. There are four exhibition halls in one compound, which introduce the folk culture of the Manchus from various aspects such as history, wedding customs, festivals, etc. A stroll around will definitely let you know some satisfying cultures and interesting things that you didn't know before.

Coming out of the Manchu Folklore House, the Tea Horse Escort Bureau facing Zhaizi Road caught my attention. At 11:30 in the morning, there will be a wonderful performance of Xiao Li's flying knife, and there will be exciting water bombs and real people eating chicken in the next room. experience.

The entire caravan stockade street, the buildings on both sides are very exotic, with mud walls and grass eaves, and the sense of sight of dreaming back to the ancient tea-horse road.

The Royal Stables is one of the favorite places for children in the entire China Horse Town Scenic Area, where famous horses from all over the world are raised in the stables. As soon as you enter the gate, you can tell that you have entered the living area of ​​​​the horse by the smell that hits your face. To be honest, the smell is a bit "sour". The breeds of horses are marked on each horse pen, ranging from mighty and handsome tall horses to cute and cute pony. Maybe it's because there are more tourists, these little cute horses are not timid or shy at all, they keep playing tricks and showing off their cuteness.

After coming out of the royal stables, besides breathing fresh air, a world of ice and snow shining in the sun is in front of you.

Crystal clear ice sculptures, white and neat snow sculptures, under the carving of skilled craftsmen, have become beautiful landscapes in the world of ice and snow.

The countless ice and snow entertainment items in the ice and snow world are the most addictive, such as super long-distance ski rings, cute and cute dog sledges, interesting ice bikes, thrilling ice motorcycles, etc., all of which can be played It will take hours to get down, and the programs here are free.

The performance of Man Yun Riding in the afternoon is the highlight of the entire scenic spot. You have to watch it. From the exit of the scenic spot is the performance hall of Man Yun Riding. It is best to enter the venue in advance and occupy a good position in order to have a good viewing experience.

The whole performance took 70 minutes to deduce a large-scale horseback fantasy show integrated into the humanistic plot of the Manchu people. Through the combination of cultural elements such as shaman culture, totem culture, and horseback culture, it is combined with majestic music, gorgeous shapes, dazzling The colorful lighting shocked all the audience present, and the applause continued throughout the performance, all of which were impressed by the superb performance skills of Ma Zhen actors.

The evening program in China’s Ma Town is also very exciting. After watching the wonderful "Man Yun Riding the Wind", there is a food street next to it. Whether it is the copper hot pot with grassland characteristics or the delicious eight bowls of Manchu, you can taste it here.

However, what people look forward to most is the roasted whole lamb in Mazhen, China. The unique marinating method, unique delicious taste, and unique novel eating method are really eye-opening.

There will be an ingenious sheep-opening ceremony before the sheep are put on. Lord Belle, dressed in Qing Dynasty costumes, will appear on the stage, wishing the tourists who come to Ma Town a happy new year and have fun in Ma Town. Then with the sound of a gong, Lord Baylor yelled to serve the sheep, cut and drank a meal, and the delicious roasted whole sheep was immediately served on the table.

The reason why Mazhen’s Roasted Whole Lamb is eaten is unique because there are 6 ways to eat it. First, eat the sheepskin, which is very crispy; then roast it again, and start eating the lamb, which is all picked Afterwards, bake the crispy lamb chops, lamb legs, and meat skewers; finally, there is the steaming lamb soup. The whole set is full of meaning, and the lamb eating method is the ultimate.

After drinking and eating, you can also watch the night view on the food street, go to the theme KTV to sing, or go to the bar to have a drink with friends. It's very comfortable.

At 8 o'clock in the evening, under the sculpture of Tianma in Heroes Square, there is a grand electronic music party. You can enter the park again with tickets. People will gather here. , the enthusiastic dance dances the joy of the New Year. No matter who is in such an atmosphere, it is difficult not to be attracted or tempted.

If you think this is the end, you're dead wrong. The electronic music party ended, and the gorgeous New Year fireworks rose into the sky and spread out into beautiful sparks, illuminating the sky and the New Year. I had no time to think about it, so I quickly took pictures of this beautiful moment, and people cheered happily——Happy New Year .

The night view of the park is also good. The ice sculptures and snow sculptures will emit rainbow-like colors at night, but the park will be closed later for the safety of tourists. A happy, lively, and novel day is officially over. Ma Town is exhausted and full of meaning. I look forward to the winter next year, and we can gather in Ma Town to wish the New Year.

It takes less than ten minutes to walk from the scenic spot to the Dream Horse Hotel where you stay. There are two hotels in Ma Town, China, one is the White Horse Hotel and the other is the Dream Horse Hotel. The two are adjacent to each other, and they are built according to the five-star standard. The magnificent lobby, check-in is fast, and the service attitude at the front desk is very good.

The most enjoyable thing in the northern region is returning from the cold outside to the warmth of the house. The heating inside the hotel is very warm. The spacious and bright rooms, comfortable bedding, lie on the bed, and the match of the day disappears.

DAY2


Before the scenic spot opens at ten o'clock in the morning, there will be a wonderful opening ceremony performance - "The War of Ice and Fire", which roughly means that there are two countries, ice and fire. At the beginning, there was a small friction between the two countries, and then the story of peaceful coexistence. The whole program is not long, the content is easy to understand, and the novel stories fit the theme of the Chinese Horse Town Ice and Fire Festival.

At 11 o'clock in the morning, there will be a small performance on Ma Street to recruit a son-in-law in Ma Town. The festive red archway is particularly eye-catching, and there will be broadcast announcements throughout the scenic area, so there is no need to worry about missing the show.

After the wonderful acrobatic performance, Ma Town throws hydrangea balls to recruit a son-in-law, and the official start. After the mayor introduces the rules, the beautiful Miss Ma Town throws the hydrangea balls. The long-term son-in-law rides the dragon quickly, and then he marries Miss Ma and sends him to the bridal chamber. The whole performance combines acrobatics, dance, music and storylines. It is highly interactive and tourists also participate in it. It is one of the wonderful performances not to be missed in Mazhen, China.

The most novel thing is the huge ice hot pot in the ice and snow world, which can accommodate about 30 tourists at the same time to experience the pleasure of eating hot pot outdoors. Eat ice hot pot and then take a short video to participate in topical activities, and you can also get a free ingredient.

When some people heard that there is such a ice hot pot, they thought it was a fake style, but it turned out that this is a real hot pot that you can really try. The ice hot pot experience usually starts at 11:30 in the morning. In order to participate in this project, I stood up for a long time in advance. You can also choose the bottom of the hot pot. Although the dishes are not very rich, there are meat, vegetables and fish balls. The emphasis is on the novel experience. It is the first time for me to eat hot pot in ice and snow.

The perfect itinerary for two days and one night just happened to experience all the playing methods of China Horse Town during the day and night. To be honest, in just two days, there are delicious food, beautiful scenery, ice and snow, and fireworks. You can play so many things Project, full of sense of accomplishment in my heart, this trip is worthwhile, I have new expectations for next winter, and I look forward to starting the first trip of the new year with my friends here.

*Tips


1. [Scenic spot ticket price] Manyun Qifeng ticket price 200 yuan/person Dancing Horse World Ice and Fire Festival ticket price 200 yuan/person

2. [Scenic Area Traffic]

3. [About cold protection] China's Ma Town is located in the cold Bashang area. If you go to play, you must bring more warm clothes, warm clothes, scarves and other warm items to prevent the cold of minus 20 degrees.

4. [About shooting] The temperature in Mazhen, China is low, so you can prepare a few more batteries or charging treasures for shooting equipment such as mobile phones and cameras, so that you will be prepared. When playing ice and snow events, be sure to place your belongings, especially electronic equipment, so as not to slip and break.