3 Days Itinerary in Jilin, China - Travel Guide
Frozen Fairyland: 3 Days Exploring Jilin, China
Days | Description |
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1 | Day 1 - Unveiling the Magic of Jilin City |
2 | Day 2 - The Frozen Beauty of Songhua Lake |
3 | Day 3 - Enthralling Sights Closer to Nature |
Introduction
Get lost in a winter wonderland on this 3-day adventure tour through Jilin, China. Famous for its crystal-clear rime ice and snow landscapes, Jilin will leave you speechless. But don't worry, there's plenty of time for leisurely strolls and mouth-watering local cuisine too!
Day 1 - Unveiling the Magic of Jilin City
Get ready for a magical journey on our first day in Jilin City. Known for its exquisite ice and snow landscapes, Jilin will make you feel like you've entered a winter fairy tale. No worries if you're not a big fan of the cold, we've got some warm indoor activities as well just to balance things out. Start the day with a visit to the Meteorite Museum. Remember those shiny rocks from outer space, often seen in sci-fi movies? Well, here you can get to know them up close! Let's head indoors for lunch and indulge in local delicacies at a Jilin specialty restaurant. Care for a slice of frozen fish or some succulent Jilin roast duck? After a hearty meal, it's time to bundle up and step into the exquisite winter landscape by visiting Beishan Park. Get your cameras out. You definitely don't want to miss the enchanting view of frosted trees against this winter wonderland backdrop.
Day 2 - The Frozen Beauty of Songhua Lake
Feeling a shiver of excitement in the cold air? It's Day 2 of our Jilin adventure! Buckle up and make your way through the stunning Songhua Lake Scenic Area. Imagine an entire lake frozen solid, glistening like a massive diamond under the winter sun. Steeped in serenity, this spot is a gem in China’s natural beauty crown. Lunchtime will be on us, as we pull out the picnic baskets with traditional Chinese takeout. What could be better than munching on a steaming baozi while overlooking a sparkling ice lake? Later, venture out to visit Wunvfeng Ski Resort, one of the most popular winter sports destinations in Jilin. Ever tried skiing or snowboarding? Why not give it a go today?
Day 3 - Enthralling Sights Closer to Nature
On the third day, we're swapping the hustle and bustle of the city for majestic views and a crash course in Chinese history. We're headed for the grand Mount Changbai, one of China’s most famous mountains and a sacred site in traditional Chinese mythology. It’s not just about the climb, the scenery along the way is a feast for the eyes too. Along its slopes, you'll stumble upon waterfalls, hotsprings, and numerous endangered plant and animal species. Hungry after the climb? We'll have a hearty mountain meal ready for you, complete with Changbai’s signature pine nut and ginseng infused foods. After this, we'll head back to the city to conclude our 3-day journey, no doubt with your heart and camera filled with beautiful memories and stunning shots.
Olivia Thompson
FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Jilin
During winter, Jilin can be quite cold with temperatures often dropping below freezing. The city is renowned for its beautiful rime ice, which makes it look like a frozen fairyland.
We recommend packing warm and layered clothing. Thick coats, thermal underwear, gloves, and sturdy snow boots are a must. Remember, it's better to over-pack in this case since the temperatures can drop significantly.
Absolutely! The Wunvfeng Ski Resort caters to all levels of experience. If you're a beginner, they even provide instructors to guide you through the basics.
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