Explore Changbai Mountain and the beautiful scenery of the North
- Changbai Mountain Tianchi: Surrounded by 16 peaks, it is the highest crater lake in China and a border lake between China and North Korea. At an altitude of 2,194 meters, the lake is clear and jade-like, surrounded by mountains and beautiful scenery. Here are some highlights and travel tips for Changbai Mountain:
1. Preparation:
• Documents: Bring your ID card and other documents that may be required, such as a student ID or senior citizen card, to enjoy discounts when purchasing tickets.
• Clothing: In winter, bring a down jacket, thick sweater, thermal underwear, hat, scarf, gloves, snow boots, etc.; in summer, bring a long-sleeved jacket to prevent the low temperature on the mountain.
2. Transportation
• Airplane: You can choose Changbai Mountain Airport, or you can fly to Changchun Longjia Airport or Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport first, and then take a high-speed train or car to Changbai Mountain.
• Train: Changbai Mountain Station is located in Erdaobaihe Town, and direct or intercity trains from Changchun, Dalian, Harbin, Beijing, and other places have been opened.
• Self-driving: The expressway from Changchun and Yanji to Changbai Mountain has been completed, forming a regional expressway network with Hunchun-Ulanhot Expressway and Hegang-Dalian Expressway.
3. Accommodation
• North Slope: Erdaobaihe Town has a variety of accommodation options, such as Crowne Plaza Changbaishan Hot Spring, and cost-effective homestays.
• West Slope: Sheraton Changbaishan Resort in Wanda Resort has complete facilities; The View Changbai Mountain MGallery Hotel in Luneng Resort is suitable for taking photos.
4. Attractions
Changbai Mountain Tianchi, Changbai Waterfall, Underground Forest, Jinjiang Wooden House Village
5. Travel routes
• North Slope 1-day tour: Changbai Mountain North Scenic Area - Julong Hot Spring - Changbai Mountain Waterfall - Lvyuantan - Xiaotianchi - Underground Forest.
• West Slope 1-day tour: Changbai Mountain West Scenic Area - Tianchi - Jinjiang Grand Canyon - Wangchi.
• North Slope + West Slope 2-day tour: Visit the North Slope on the first day; go to the West Slope on the second day, and experience skiing, hot springs, and other activities in Wanda or Luneng Resort.
6. Food
• Special dishes: Iron pot stew, Korean cold noodles, rice cake, spicy cabbage, Manchu eight bowls, etc.
• Snacks: Grilled cold noodles, skewers, frozen pears, candied haws, etc.
Changbai Mountain welcomes you. The mountains, rivers, forests, and green waters here compose the beautiful scenery of the North, and every photo reflects beautiful memories.