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Summary
This travel guide offers a comprehensive 6-day itinerary for exploring Jilin, China. It includes visits to scenic spots, ski resorts, hot springs, and cultural sites, providing a mix of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. The guide is perfect for families, nature lovers, and adventure seekers.
Day1: Exploring Songhua Lake
Start your journey with a visit to the picturesque Songhua Lake Scenic Spot, followed by an afternoon of skiing at Beidahu Ski Resort, and end the day with a relaxing evening at Club Med Beidahu Resort.
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Songhua Lake Scenic Spot
A unique attraction created during the construction of Fengman Hydropower Station in 1937, offering picturesque scenery and a delightful atmosphere.
Tips
Best visited in spring and summer for comfortable temperatures, or in autumn and winter for stunning red leaves and snow-covered landscapes.
Beidahu Ski Resort
A sports and tourism center with excellent natural advantages, including gently sloping hillsides and about 160 days of snow per year.
Tips
Ideal for skiing with minimal wind and gentle breezes. Open from November to March.
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| 📞 Phone: +86 400 012 3222 |
| 🌐 Website: http://www.beidahu.com/ |
| 📍 Address: CJCH+CGR, Yongji County, Jilin, Jilin City, Jilin, China, 132224 |
Club Med Beidahu Resort
A family-friendly resort with a variety of activities for both children and adults, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing evening.
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Great for families with children aged 4 and above. The resort offers various activities and good food options.
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| 📞 Phone: +86 432 6420 1222 |
| 📍 Address: China, Jilin, Jilin City, Yongji County, Jilin, Kai Fa Qu, 北大壶度假旅游区 邮政编码 - 132224 |
🌿 Day 2: Relaxation and Nature
- Spend the morning relaxing at Shennong Hot Spring Resort, followed by an afternoon exploring the natural beauty of Zhuque Mountain Forest Park, and end the day at Banshanju Snow Mountain Homestay.
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🏞️ Shennong Hot Spring Resort
The Shennong Hot Spring Resort is a serene oasis built around hot spring leisure and health, offering a beautiful and fashionable hot spring environment with a strong Manchu style.
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Ideal for relaxation and leisure, the resort provides warm and harmonious family service, making it a preferred holiday destination for rejuvenation.
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| 🌐 Website: https://www.meituan.com/xiuxianyule/59155/ |
| 📍 Address: 29C6+934, Changyi District, Jilin City, Jilin, China, 132103 |
🌲 Zhuque Mountain Forest Park
Zhuqueshan National Forest Park is a haven of natural beauty, boasting steep mountains, jagged rocks, and verdant trees, with a forest coverage rate of 77%.
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Perfect for nature enthusiasts, the park offers abundant animal and plant resources, making it an ideal destination for hiking and immersing in the rich biodiversity.
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| 🌐 Website: http://www.zhuqueshan.net/ |
| 📍 Address: PJWW+323, Fengman District, Jilin City, Jilin, China, 132108 |
🏡 Banshanju Snow Mountain Homestay
The Banshanju Snow Mountain Homestay is a newly opened accommodation with excellent facilities, conveniently located near various attractions, providing a great place to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Tips
Highly regarded for its excellent facilities, the homestay offers a comfortable retreat and is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area.
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| 📞 Phone: +86 136 9442 0666 |
| 📍 Address: Group 4, xiaolanqi village, Hongqi St, Fengman District, Jilin, China |
🌳 Day 3: Parks and Springs
Visit Jiangnan Park in the morning, followed by an afternoon at Shengde Spring Resort, and end the day at Lake Songhua Seibu Prince Hotel.
🌳 Jiangnan Park
Jiangnan Park is a comprehensive park integrating a playground, zoo, and botanical garden, located on the west side of Century Square in Fengman District, Jilin City. It boasts a rich history, with the Jiangnan Agricultural Experiment Site dating back to the 34th year of Guangxu. The park offers a delightful escape into nature, surrounded by landmark buildings such as Century Square and the Jilin City Museum.
Tips
Ideal for a morning stroll and exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene surroundings, explore the zoo, and marvel at the diverse botanical garden.
🌊 Shengde Spring Resort
Shengde Spring Resort, located in Chuanying District of Jilin City, is a luxurious four-star hot spring resort hotel. The resort features an array of spa pools and swimming pools, including the unique Red Wine Springs, Mysterious Springs, and Jade Springs. Guests can indulge in a rejuvenating experience amidst the tranquil ambiance and lush surroundings.
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Perfect for an afternoon of relaxation and water-based fun. Visitors can unwind in the soothing hot springs and partake in various water-based activities, creating unforgettable memories.
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| 📍 Address: V7R4+3W2, Chuanying District, Jilin City, Jilin, China, 132212 |
🏨 Lake Songhua Seibu Prince Hotel
The Lake Songhua Seibu Prince Hotel offers a tranquil retreat for travelers, providing a pleasant stay in Jilin. Situated approximately 26km away from Jilin Railway Station, the hotel offers easy access to nearby attractions such as Wanke Songhuahu Huaxuechang Feixiangsan Base, Vanke Songhua Lake International Resort, and Songhua Lake Ski Resort. The hotel's serene ambiance and convenient location make it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travelers.
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Ideal for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can unwind and relax in the comfort of the hotel after a day of exploration, or venture out to explore the nearby attractions.
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| 📞 Phone: +86 157 6438 5221 |
| 📍 Address: China, Jilin City, 吉林松花湖国际度假区青山路888号 邮政编码 - 132013 |
🎿 Day 4: Skiing and Rime Ice
Spend the morning skiing at Songhua Lake Ski Resort, followed by an afternoon at Wusong (Rime) Island, and end the day at Xie's Inn.
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🏔️ Songhua Lake Ski Resort
Songhua Lake Ski Resort, nestled on the northern slopes of Daqing Mountain near Jilin, offers a picturesque setting with excellent snow quality and breathtaking views over Songhua Lake. The resort boasts a variety of ski runs catering to all levels, making it an ideal destination for both beginners and experienced skiers.
Tips
Open from November to March, the resort provides a full range of facilities and activities, including a beginner slope, making it a perfect spot for a memorable skiing experience.
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| 📍 Address: C44F+8CW, Jiaohe, Jilin, Jilin City, Jilin, China, 132519 |
❄️ Wusong (Rime) Island
Wusong (Rime) Island, situated in the middle of the Songhua River, is renowned for its enchanting rime ice, creating a magical and picturesque landscape akin to a scene from a fairytale. The island offers a unique opportunity to witness the natural phenomenon of frost solidifying on trees, resembling the legendary jade trees and flowers of immortality.
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Best visited in winter, Wusong Island is an ideal location to marvel at the rime ice and witness stunning sunrise and sunset views, providing an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts.
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| 📍 Address: 4C9P+7RR, Longtan District, Jilin City, Jilin City, Jilin, China, 132228 |
🏡 Xie's Inn
Xie's Inn is a charming accommodation option with warm and hospitable hosts, offering a cozy and homely atmosphere. Guests can indulge in delicious meals prepared with care and attention, providing a delightful culinary experience.
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Highly recommended for its exceptional hospitality, the inn provides a memorable stay with personalized services and a welcoming ambiance, making it a perfect retreat after a day of outdoor adventures.
🌄 Day 5: Manor and Water World
Visit Shengxin Manor in the morning, followed by an afternoon at Shengxin Water World, and end the day at Zhanyun SALOMON Hotel Songhua Lake Jilin.
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🏰 Shengxin Manor
Shengxin Manor is a picturesque retreat boasting a Suzhou garden-style ancient courtyard nestled on the hillside. The estate harmoniously blends traditional northeast Guandong folk huts with a large underground ancient wine castle and intricately carved ancient gate towers. The manor has been honored with the prestigious National Leisure Sightseeing Agriculture Gold Award, offering visitors a captivating glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
Tips
Ideal for a morning visit to immerse in the serene beauty of the gardens and explore the captivating cultural attractions.
🌊 Shengxin Water World
Shengxin Water World is a multifaceted scenic area that caters to a diverse range of interests, from indulging in delectable dining and luxurious lodging to unwinding in rejuvenating hot springs and partaking in leisurely activities such as fishing and fruit picking. The site also features an art of tea area and a water bar, showcasing the region's local customs, gardens, sculptures, and wine, making it an idyllic destination for holidaymakers seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural immersion.
Tips
Perfect for an afternoon of leisure and enjoyment, offering a plethora of activities to suit varied preferences.
🏨 Zhanyun SALOMON Hotel Songhua Lake Jilin
The Zhanyun SALOMON Hotel Songhua Lake Jilin presents an exceptional accommodation choice for travelers, providing convenient access to nearby attractions. Situated in close proximity to the Vanke Songhua Lake International Resort, Wanke Songhuahu Huaxuechang Feixiangsan Base, and Songhua Lake Ski Resort, the hotel offers a comfortable retreat for guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Tips
An ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the city and relax amidst the tranquil surroundings.
🌄 Day 6: Caves and Skiing
Explore Guanma Cave in the morning, followed by an afternoon of skiing at Mingshan Oasis Ski Resort.
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🏞️ Guanma Cave
Guanma Cave, located in Panshi, Jilin, is a classic Northern Chinese cave with 6 grand caverns, connected by corridors, showcasing huge stalactites and imposing waterfalls. The winding smaller caves offer a breathtaking array of natural formations.
Tips
Best visited from April to November, this cave is ideal for exploring the various caverns and natural formations, offering a unique experience for nature enthusiasts.
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| 📍 Address: 546F+XX3, Panshi, Jilin City, Jilin, China, 132304 |
⛷️ Mingshan Oasis Ski Resort
Mingshan Oasis Ski Resort, situated in Jilin City, is a large ski resort built with the concept of green ecology. It offers advanced, intermediate, and elementary ski runs, along with snow circle, ice row, and snowboard parks, catering to ski enthusiasts of different levels. The resort also boasts ropeways, large and small drags, and other venue facilities, providing great convenience for skiers.
Tips
Open from November to March, this ski resort is suitable for ski enthusiasts of all levels, offering a unique blend of skiing and the green southern style, enhancing the overall skiing experience.
