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Explore the secrets of Yanbian and Changbai Mountain in Jilin Province, embark on a dreamlike border journey, kids! If you're tired of...

Explore Yanbian and Changbai Mountain in Jilin and embark on a fantastic border journey🧳 Babies! If you are tired of the busy urban traffic and are looking for a place that has both stunning scenery and unique folk style, then the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture and Changbai Mountain in Jilin Province that we are going to talk about today are definitely your dream places! It not only has magnificent natural scenery, but also a rich Korean culture. Follow me on this in-depth tour🚀 Preparation Documents ID, passport (if planning to visit border areas). Clothing Changbai Mountain has a higher altitude and lower temperature. Even in summer, it is recommended to bring thick jackets, such as windbreakers and fleece jackets. In other seasons, pay more attention to keeping warm, bring down jackets, wool sweaters, etc. In the city of Yanbian, you can wear it normally according to the season, but the temperature difference between morning and evening is larger, so you can prepare a thin jacket. Other items Sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, thermos, commonly used medicines. Transportation Guide ✈️ External transportation ● Flight: You can first fly to Yanji Chaoyangchuan International Airport, many cities have direct flights. The airport is closer to the city, taking a taxi to the city costs about 20 - 30 yuan. ● Trains: Yanji Station and Yanji West Station are the main railway stations with trains from Changchun, Shenyang and other surrounding cities. Internal transportation ● Bus: There are bus routes in Yanbian State and around Changbai Mountain Scenic Area. The price is generally 1 - 3 yuan, which is affordable, but the frequency may not be very frequent. ● Taxi: It is more convenient to travel in the city, the starting price is generally 5 - 7 yuan. ● Charter a car: Chartering a car is a good option if you have a larger number of people traveling with you, allowing you to schedule your trip more freely. The price of a charter car depends on the model and itinerary, and is about 300 - 800 yuan a day. Attraction Guide🌟 Famous attractions 1. Changbai Mountain North Scenic Area ○ Tickets: Tickets 105 yuan/person, scenic bus tickets 85 yuan/person, main peak reverse station ticket 80 yuan/person. ○ Features: The most classic excursion route in Changbai Mountain, with views of Tianchi, waterfalls, hot springs and other landscapes. Tianchi is an iconic attraction of Changbai Mountain. The lake is blue and surrounded by mountains, like a fairyland. ○ Playing time: It is recommended to schedule a day. 2. Chinese Korean Ethnic Folk Garden ○ Tickets: Free, but some experience pavilions require a separate charge. ○ Features: This is a park that combines folklore displays and cultural experiences. ○Play time: half a day or so. 3. Fangchuan Scenic Area ○ Tickets: 75 yuan/person. ○ Features: This is where the three countries of China, North Korea and Russia meet, with a unique landscape of “a glance at the three countries”. You can see the town of Hassan in Russia and the city of Domanjang in North Korea. ○Playing time: One day. Niche characteristic attractions 1. Old Rick Lake ○ Tickets: about 100 yuan/person. ○ Features: Old Rick Lake in winter is a fairytale world, with thick snow covering the forest as if entering the world of Frozen. You can experience skiing, sledding and other sports here. ○Playing time: half day to one day. 2. Guangdong Village ○ Tickets: Free. ○ Characteristics: This is a village inhabited by the Korean ethnic group, which retains many traditional ethnic Korean folk houses and way of life. You can experience farming life and taste farm food here. ○Playing time: Half day. Food guide🍜 1. Korean Cold Noodles: A sweet and sour soup with bouncy noodles, plus beef slices, cucumber strips, apple slices and other side dishes, very appetizing. The price of a bowl of cold noodles is around 15-25 yuan. 2. Stone Pot Bibimbap: Rice, vegetables, meat and eggs are stirred together in a stone pot. The price is around 20-30 yuan. 3. Spicy cabbage: The traditional kimchi of the Korean people, sour and refreshing, can be eaten with various foods. 4. Beating cake: Made with glutinous rice, soft and glutinous, dipped in soy flour or syrup, sweet but not greasy. 5. Iron pot stew: In the Changbai Mountain area, iron pot stew is a very popular delicacy. Accommodation guide🏨 Yanbian city ● Budget hotels: such as Hanting, Rujia, etc., the price is 100 - 200 yuan / night. ● Specialty B&Bs: B&Bs that experience the Korean ethnic style, priced at 200 - 400 yuan/night. Around Changbai Mountain Scenic Area ● Hotels in the scenic area: convenient to enter the scenic area early the next morning, the price is relatively high, in 500 - 1000 yuan / night. ● B&B outside the scenic area: the price is more friendly, 200 - 500 yuan / night. Itinerary arrangement📅 Day 1: Yanbian City ● Morning: Arrive in Yanji, check into your hotel, and after a short rest proceed to the Chinese Korean Ethnic Folklore Garden to experience the Korean ethnic culture. ● Noon: Sample Korean cuisine such as cold noodles and stone pot bibimbap in the folk garden or in the city. ● Afternoon: Continue to enjoy the folk garden and take pictures. ● Evening: Walk around the West Market and taste various snacks. Day 2: Changbai Mountain North Scenic Area ● Morning: Depart from Yanbian city to Changbai Mountain North Scenic Area, take the scenic bus and reverse stop bus to visit Tianchi, waterfall, hot spring and other attractions. ● Noon: Dining at restaurants within the scenic area. ● Afternoon: Continue to visit other attractions and return to downtown Yanbian. ● Evening: Taste iron pot stew. Day 3: Fangchuan Scenic Area ● Morning: Depart for Fangchuan Scenic Area to enjoy the beauty of “a glance at the Three Kingdoms”. ● Noon: Dining at a restaurant near the scenic spot. ● Afternoon: Return to downtown Yanbian. ● Evening: Free time, you can go to the bar for a drink. Day 4: Niche attraction experience ● Morning: Head to Guangdong Village to experience farming life and taste farm food. ● Noon: Dining at Kwang Tung Village. ● Afternoon: Go to Old Rick Lake (winter) to experience the world of ice and snow. ● Evening: Return to downtown Yanbian to prepare for the return journey. Babies, are you already hooked on such a trip that combines beauty, food and folk culture? Pack your bags and take a trip on the go💗 Remember to share your travel plans in the comments section! Please like and follow to not get lost!
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