A Romantic Winter Trip to Changbai Mountain in Northeast China
Changbai Mountain⭐, a mysterious mountain range known far and wide, is covered in snow and ice in winter, like a dreamlike winter wonderland⛄. Its vast and magnificent natural scenery, colorful winter activities, and reindeer🦌 hidden in the forest all exude a unique charm that attracts tourists from all over the world.
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✴️5-day 4-night winter trip itinerary
D1: Changchun
D2: Changchun - Century-old Village - Winter Fishing - Hot Spring - Luneng Resort/Wanda
D3: Luneng - Extreme Cold Rime Drifting - International Ski Resort - Snow Park - Erdao
D4: Erdao - Changbai Mountain - Tianchi Lake - Lvyuantan - Waterfall - Snow Tea Break - Erdao
D5: Erdao - Laolike Lake Snow Peak Hiking - Reindeer Encounter - Horse-drawn Sled - Internet-famous Wall - Yanji Return
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✴️Recommended attractions
🔴Tianchi Lake: Changbai Mountain Tianchi Lake is one of the must-see attractions. The Tianchi Lake in winter is especially different from the Tianchi Lake in summer. The surrounding mountains are covered with snow and ice, and the Tianchi Lake is like a huge mirror embedded in the mountains.
🔴Lvyuantan: The lake water of Lvyuantan is still green in winter, and the Changbai Waterfall above forms icicles, making Lvyuantan especially beautiful. The trees around the lake are covered with ice crystals, like jade trees and branches.
🔴Volcanic Hot Spring: How can you not experience the hot spring in Changbai Mountain? In the cold winter, soak in the warm spring water and enjoy the beautiful scenery and snow pines around you.
🔴Changbai Mountain Luneng Resort: A comprehensive resort integrating skiing, entertainment, and leisure. You can enjoy the fun of skiing here, as well as various winter and food activities, such as snowmobiles, hobbit snow house hot pot, etc.
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✴️Recommended food
✅Snow House/Snow Hot Pot: Friends and family sit around, enjoying the snow scenery and hot pot. The ingredients are rich, with fresh meat and vegetables, and local healthy black fungus, mushrooms, etc., which is very pleasant.
✅Tea by the Stove: A very simple tea stove with local specialty tea leaves and various nuts, dried fruits, snacks, etc. The family sits around the stove, waiting for the tea kettle on the charcoal fire, enjoying the warmth of winter.
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✴️Recommended accommodation
🔸Changbai Mountain Watercolor Villa
Nordic-style large glass house, sit by the floor-to-ceiling window, drink tea, and enjoy the beautiful scenery outside. There is an independent hot spring bathtub, so you can soak in the hot spring anytime and anywhere. When you walk out of the hotel in the morning, you can see the rime, as if you are in a fairyland.
🔸Luneng Resort Swiss Hotel
A romantic and elegant Swiss-style resort hotel, the red-roofed wooden houses in the villa area are scattered, as if you are in a fairy tale town. It is very convenient to play in the Luneng Resort, with complete facilities, shuttle service, and a variety of hot springs to choose from.
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✴️Transportation guide
For convenience, you can choose to take a plane or train to Changbai Mountain Station/Airport. Generally, nearby hotels offer airport transfer services, which can be booked in advance. If there is no direct transportation, you can choose to go to Yanji/Changchun, and then transfer to Changbai Mountain.
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✴️Changbai Mountain winter travel tips
💠Warmth: The temperature is low in winter, so keep warm. Thick down jackets, cotton pants, snow boots, hats, gloves, scarves, and other warm clothes are essential. You can also prepare some warm baby and warm foot stickers.
💠Equipment: Prepare a thermos cup to drink hot water at any time. If you participate in skiing and other snow activities, prepare ski equipment in advance, or rent it on site.
💠Tianchi Lake Weather: The weather in Tianchi Lake is changeable, so check the weather forecast before you go. In case of bad weather such as strong wind and fog, you may not be able to see the whole view of Tianchi Lake, so be prepared.
💠Food: When tasting local food, choose a regular restaurant to ensure food hygiene.