Adventure travel in the beautiful prairies

Around the world to visit the beautiful savannah grasslands no less than the Mongolia ...

Speaking to the prairies , many people will probably think of the immense grasslands , vast in Mongolia . However, not only in the new Mongolian steppes of green , with a large population characterized as traditional nomadic herding horse riding ... but in many other places also have immense grass hills .

At the same point a few prairies , hills of green grass , gorgeous below .

1 . Yili Prairie

Located in the Autonomous Region of Xinjiang , Yili prairie scenes first looks beautiful . Nalati vast grasslands of Yili steppe is the most famous place here.

According ethnic Uygur language , which means Nalati first place to see the sun . Source water from the major rivers have provided around the meadow where lush always summer .

From June to September every year , hundreds of species of wild flowers in the blooming hills make up the enchanting landscape of people .

2 . Hulun Buir Prairie

Prairie is located in the north , bordering the territory of Mongolia, with an area of ​​93.000km ². The name of this steppe grafting from the names of two large lakes and Hulun Buir . People living in this neighborhood pride Hulun Buir is one of the three world's most beautiful prairies .

With more than 3,000 rivers , 500 large and small lakes and meadows , Hulun Buir like a green carpet to the endless stretches .

In summer, this beautiful landscape as a picture wearing the blue of the sky , lakes , trees and red earth . Besides the undulating mountains in the distance as paintings that adorn this charming scenery .

3 . Wyoming prairie

Wyoming is a shrub steppe in north central Utah and Northwest Colorado (USA ) . The climate of semi -arid , cold winters and long , hot summers .

Previously, Wyoming was a huge open-pit coal mine . Under the agreement , after extraction , mining companies must somehow restore the original state of the steppe .

Today, grass grows here but to restore wild life here as before probably take a long time again .

However, the sagebrush ( Artemisia tridentata ) and a few mammals such as white-tailed prairie dog , black-footed ferrets , cows ... also reside and reproduce in the steppe .

Dotted blue sky the white clouds , beneath a Wyoming prairie with cattle grazing will always leave visitors a good impression of this ecological region .

4 . Palouse Grasslands

Palouse is a region of the northwest United States , including Eastern Washington , north central Idaho and extending south northeastern Oregon .

Palouse is a rich agricultural area with 7,800 square kilometers mainly for producing wheat and legumes . This area is characterized with beautiful hills , sand dunes lush green and fertile soil , abundant .

Few people know that the sand dunes , rolling hills of the Palouse are formed from thousands of years ago , the ice age . They are formed by mostly sand and gravel by the melting glaciers in the west and south brings . This also creates the scale steep Palouse hills , caves tall, short , big , small various protrusions , indentations.

The slopes can reach 50 % slope in the lowest deep and about 5 - 130cm . Wide flat area of land is relatively rare in the Palouse .