Tea Road self-driven motorcycle tour begins in Erenhot

The 4th China-Russia-Mongolia Tea Road Self-Driven Motorcycle Tour began in Erenhot June 6, with 46 riders from Shandong and Hunan provinces and Inner Mongolia autonomous region participating.

Starting at Erenhot’s entry-exit port and winding through Zamyn-Uud, Sainshand and Ulaanbaatar, the riders returned to Erenhot June 11, taking six days to cover the nearly 1,600-kilometer route.

The event was a joint project of Russian tourism agency Irkutsk, the Ulaanbaatar government and Inner Mongolia’s tourism development commission.

Motorcycle riders prepare to begin their journey at the Erenhot entry-exit port, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, June 6. [Photo/people.cn]

Riders pass identity checks at the Erenhot entry-exit port, Inner Mongoliaautonomous region, June 6. [Photo/people.cn]