Cheap flights To Hohhot (HET) from $115

The blazing cerulean sky is such a strong presence in Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, that this capital of Inner Mongolia has been nicknamed The Blue City. Fly to Hohhot, and you ll find yourself in a surprisingly modern city where Chinese, Mongol, and Islamic cultural elements come together to create a memorable traveling experience.

Attractions

The Da Zhao Temple, a Buddhist monastery located in a narrow alley close to Hohhot s center, hosts religious festivals throughout the year and visitors are always welcome. The monastery incorporates both Chinese and Tibetan architectural elements and houses a ten-foot statue of the Buddha crafted entirely from silver. The Inner Mongolia Museum in the northeastern part of Hohhot holds a collection of geological, cultural, and scientific artifacts, including an exhibit devoted to the life of Genghis Kahn. Mongolia is famous for its horses, which can be seen at the Horse-Racing Grounds just two miles from Hohhot s train station.

Hints and tips

You ll land at Baita International Airport (HET) when you fly to Hohhot. Hohhot has two train stations that provide transport to Beijing and other Chinese cities. Hohhot can be very cold in the winter months when temperatures frequently drop to 10 degrees Fahrenheit, and although summers are sunny, temperatures seldom rise above 70 degrees.