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Hidden Wonderland in Northeast China! Laotuding Grassland Healing Alpine Meadow Guide

1. 🌄 Scenic Spot Overview 📍Detailed Address: Northeast of Huashan Town, Linjiang City, Baishan, Jilin Province (Search "Laotuding Grassland Scenic Area" directly on GPS) ⛰️Altitude: A cloud paradise at 1420-1500 meters 🌿Core Attractions: 180,000㎡ alpine meadow + surrounded by primeval forest 🎬 Filming Location: Scenes from "The World of the People" and "My Altay"! Year-round Opening Hours: Summer (May-October) 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM 🌞 Closed in Winter ❄️ (November to April next year) 2. 💰 Money-saving Tips 🎫 Tickets: ✔️ Basic ticket 30 RMB/person ✔️ Camping ticket 50 RMB (includes equipment! Super cost-effective) 💡 Free Admission: Active military personnel / seniors 70+ / children under 1.2m Veterans enjoy discounts with valid ID~ 3. 🚗 Transportation Guide For self-driving travelers: Depart from Changchun → G12 Expressway → Linjiang (4 hours) → S303 Provincial Road → Direct to mountain top parking lot 🅿️ Public Transport: Linjiang Bus Station → Dayangcha Town shuttle (20 min) → Taxi to scenic area (recommend keeping driver’s contact) 4. 🌟 Top 3 Must-try Experiences 1️⃣ Cloud Walk Plan 🌼 June-August: Wildflower carpet mode fully on 🍁 September: Oil painting-level red leaf feast 📸 Perfect photo spots: • Viewing platform for Changbai Mountain silhouette • Distant pavilion for ink painting-style shots 🐮 Bonus: Take photos with grassland cows (bring carrots for friendlier interaction) 2️⃣ Starry Sky Camping Guide ⛺ Scenic area camping base (reservation required!) 🌌 Milky Way viewing time: 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM ❗ Important reminder: -10℃ sleeping bag is a must! 3️⃣ Light Hiking Bonus Route 🏃‍♀️ Hidden activities: • Check in at the mysterious strange rock area • Chance encounter with wild roe deer (⚠️ Safety first! Do not stray from the boardwalk) 5. 👗 Dressing Guide 🌞 Summer package: Windbreaker + sun protection clothing + sunglasses 🕶️ (The mountaintop is 10℃ cooler than the city!) 📅 Best seasons: June-August → Flower sea mode September → Fewer people, beautiful scenery 6. 🍜 Taste of Linjiang City must-eats: • Iron pot stewed live river fish 🐟 • Korean ethnic refreshing cold noodles 🍜 • Spicy kimchi wrapped pork belly 🌶️ (Only simple meals available in the scenic area, snacks recommended) 7. 🛏️ Accommodation Options ⛺ Camping fans: Tent rental in scenic area 100 RMB/tent 🏨 Hotel fans: Linjiang Baiwang Lijiang Hotel (200+ RMB/night) 👉 Better deals on Trip.com 8. 📸 Photography Tips Recommended gear: • Wide-angle lens for vast grassland shots • Telephoto lens for close-ups of cattle Golden hours: ⏰ Early morning 5-7 AM (maximum chance of sea of clouds) ⏳ Within 1 hour after rain (magical atmosphere) Nearby bonuses: 🚣 Creek Valley Manor rafting (40 min drive) 🏯 Millennium Cliff City (1 hour drive back to Tang Dynasty) This secret spot chosen by "The World of the People" hides the most healing summer in Northeast China! Save this guide and start your cloud-top healing journey now~💚
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