What should you pay attention to when traveling to Changbai Mountain now? what's the weather like? Do I need to prepare anything in advance?
Changbai Mountain has nine famous scenic spots: Tianchi, Chengcha River, Changbai Waterfall, Julong Spring, Changbai Lake, underground forest, birch forest landscape belt, alpine tundra landscape belt, and Heifengkou.
Ticket unit for each attraction: yuan/person
Attraction price
Beipo Mountain Gate 100 yuan
Waterfall 15 yuan
Tianchi water surface 25 yuan
Museum 20 yuan
Hot spring bath 80 yuan
Tianchi back-stop bus 80 yuan
Environmental friendly bus Car 45 yuan
Beauty Pine Garden 8 yuan
Pumice Forest 50 yuan
Hulin Garden 50 yuan
Xipo Mountain Gate Pass 100 Yuan
Environmentally friendly bus 45 yuan (includes admission to the mountain gate before June 15)
Nanpo Mountain Gate Pass
Unit: Changbai Mountain Protection and Development Management Committee Tourism Date announced by the Administration: April 23, 2006
Travel Notes:
Traffic Instructions
There are two parking lots, large and small, in the Changbai Mountain Scenic Area. During the peak tourist season, parking spaces here are subject to certain restrictions. For the convenience of others and yourself, please abide by the arrangements of the vehicle management personnel.
The winding road leading to the main peak of Changbai Mountain is steep and winding. Tourists who bring their own cars must ensure that the vehicle is in good condition and do not be too nervous when driving; when going down the mountain, do not brake for too long to avoid braking. Failure due to overheating. Our regulations strictly prohibit vehicles with a capacity of more than 12 people from going up the mountain. This is for your safety. Tourists are asked to assist. The road leading to the main peak of Changbai Mountain has steep slopes and sharp turns. In order to ensure the safety of tourism, the Changbai Mountain Forest Tourism Company has established a fleet of Changbai Mountain main peak reverse station responsible for transporting tourists. The fleet consists of 40 drivers with many years of driving experience and familiar with road conditions. The vehicles are "Pajero" new off-road vehicles. Reasonable and considerate service, with specialized personnel responsible for management and ticket sales. From a safety perspective, the transportation department stipulates that vehicles with a capacity of more than 12 people are strictly prohibited from going to the main peak of Changbai Mountain. If you have just learned to drive and have no experience driving on mountain roads or the car is in poor condition, it is recommended that you switch to a backup vehicle for travel. Changbai Mountain Forest Tourism Backstop Fleet is at your service around the clock.
Changbai Mountain Forest Tourism Company has two parking lots in the scenic area, which are managed by specialized personnel. Please consciously abide by the order. There are car repair stations and gas stations on both sides of the Changbai Mountain Conservation Bureau and Erdaobaihe Regional Tourism Company.
Instructions for tourists
Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve focuses on the protection of forest ecosystems and wild animals and plants. The scenic area is located in the core area of the nature reserve. We insist that not a single plant or tree be allowed in the area. In accordance with the principle of destruction, tourists must follow designated routes and designated scenic spots, and must not exceed the prescribed scope; moreover, they must not engage in uncivilized behaviors such as picking flowers, folding tricks, or trampling on them. We have designated picnic spots for tourists. After finishing your meal, please clean up the remaining food, garbage, etc.
Changbai Mountain has high and dangerous roads, and there are often rolling rocks and falling rocks. The wind is generally very strong on the main peak. Visitors are advised to pay attention to safety and not get too close to the cliffs, let alone chase or play, to avoid unexpected consequences. . Tianchi in Changbai Mountain is located on the border between China and North Korea, and the water is deep and the temperature is low. Visitors are advised not to enter Tianchi for swimming or other activities.
Due to the high altitude of the main peak of Changbai Mountain, the temperature here is much lower than at the bottom of the mountain, and the weather is changeable. It is often rainy and foggy in summer, and ultraviolet rays are strong on sunny days. Visitors are advised to bring necessary protective gear before going up to the main peak. Warm clothing and rain and sun protection.
The best time to visit Changbai Mountain is summer, from late June to early September. During the rest of the time, snow often falls on the mountain and the temperature drops below zero. Fires are not allowed on the mountain, which of course cannot provide food and clothing for tourists. In addition, the roads are covered with ice and snow, traffic is at a standstill, and tourism activities have to be stopped. July and August are the golden seasons for flower viewing, bird watching and Tianchi Lake. In July, under the strong ultraviolet rays of the mountains, the flowers on the tundra bloom particularly brightly.
Transportation in Changbai Mountain is not very convenient. Generally, you can take a train to Yanji City, the capital of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, and then take a bus from Yanji City. You can also take a train to Jilin City, and then take a bus from Jilin City along the Songhua River. You can also take a train from Changchun to Tonghua, then transfer to a special train to Erdaobaihe Town, and then take a bus up the mountain.
There are guest houses and hotels at the foot of the mountain, and there are also wooden hotels on the mountain to receive guests. When climbing the main peak for viewing, you should bring warm clothes, dry food and drinking water. The hotel closest to the main peak is Yuehua Hotel. It has a beautiful environment and is close to Changbai Waterfall and hot springs. Therefore, it is always full during the peak tourist season. Starting from Changchun to visit Changbai Mountain, it is advisable to arrange a round trip of 6 to 7 days. The main specialties are ginseng, deer antlers and Changbai Mountain wine made from mountain grapes.
Changbai Mountain has high and dangerous roads, and there are often rolling rocks and falling rocks. The wind is generally very strong on the main peak. Visitors are advised to pay attention to safety and do not get too close to the cliffs, let alone chase or play, to avoid unexpected consequences. . Tianchi in Changbai Mountain is located on the border between China and North Korea, and the water is deep and the temperature is low. Visitors are advised not to enter Tianchi for swimming and other activities.
Due to the high altitude of the main peak of Changbai Mountain, the temperature here is much lower than that at the bottom of the mountain, and the weather is changeable. It is often rainy and foggy in summer, and ultraviolet rays are strong on sunny days. Visitors are advised to bring necessary protective gear before going up to the main peak. Warm clothing and rain and sun protection.
When developing tourism in protected areas, we must adhere to the principle of focusing on protecting natural resources and the natural environment, and tourism is subordinate to protection.
Tourism within the protected area is managed uniformly by the Conservation Bureau, and business operations are guided by the tourism departments of the provincial and local people's governments at or above the county level. The income generated is used for the construction and protection of the protected area. Under the unified planning and management of the protected area, the tourist facilities in the protected area can be built by the protection bureau itself or jointly with other units, and the profits can be divided according to the proportion of investment or the agreement; it can also be approved by the provincial forestry department. , built solely by other units, the profits belong to the construction unit, but a protection management fee of 5% of the operating income must be paid to the protected area.
Tourism must be carried out within designated tourist spots and tourist routes. Tourist spots and tourist routes are planned by the Conservation Bureau and reported to the provincial forestry department for approval. Tourists must not exceed the prescribed tourism scope in the protected area, pollute the environment, or damage natural resources and facilities.
In line with the principle that the number of tourists should not exceed the bearing capacity of the natural environment, and based on reception conditions and tourism needs, the Protection Bureau will work with the tourism department to formulate tourism plans and annual plans, and submit them to the provincial forestry and tourism authorities for approval. , carry out tourism as planned.
Personnel activities near the border of the protected area must abide by border management regulations and accept the supervision and management of relevant border management personnel.
All commercial activities in the Changbai Mountain Scenic Area are managed by the Forest Tourism Company of the Changbai Mountain Protection Bureau. Our management staff implement uniform clothing and tag services, strictly implement relevant rules and regulations, and call the police promptly for any behavior that infringes on the interests of tourists. Contact them through the reporting hotline, or go to the scenic spot police station to report the crime.
Other activities that go deep into the nature reserve must be approved by the relevant departments of the Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve Management Bureau.
Notes on Changbai Mountain:
1. Due to the high altitude of Changbai Mountain, the weather is changeable, so please prepare outerwear.
2. Changbai Mountain is a virgin forest, and smoking is prohibited during the fire prevention period. (September 15th - June 15th of the following year)
3. Since the weather in Changbai Mountain changes rapidly and it often rains, please prepare rain gear, but please do not use umbrellas on the top of the mountain.
4. Changbai Mountain was formed by volcanic eruptions, and the rocks are relatively loose. Please pay attention to safety when going up the mountain and do not get close to the edge to avoid danger.
5. The peak season in Changbai Mountain is short and there are many tourists, so be sure to follow the tour guide’s arrangements and do not go alone.
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Changbai Mountain Tourism
1 What is the best season to visit Changbai Mountain and what are its characteristics?
Answer: From June 15th to July 15th, the snow on the mountain has not completely melted, the mountain flowers are in full bloom, and there are more sunny days. You can climb the main peak to see Tianchi. July 15th to August 15th is During the peak tourist period, there are many tourists and there are many cloudy and rainy days, so Tianchi is often not visible. August 15th-September 15th is the season of crisp autumn weather. There are many sunny days, it is easy to see Tianchi, and the mountains are full of colorful colors. Winter tourism is from October to May of the following year. Skiing is the main tourism project. Attractions include snow scenery, Changbai Waterfall, hot springs, and the Tianchi winding mountain road that is closed by heavy snow.
2What are the main landscapes of Changbai Mountain?
The first sight is Tianchi, but due to weather conditions, many tourists have no chance to see it.
Other landscapes include plant distribution zones, waterfalls, hot springs, Xiaotianchi, underground forests, Jinjiang Canyon, etc.
3 Which days are the peak periods? How can you avoid the tourist peaks?
Weekends are the peak time for travel. Train and bus tickets are hard to buy. Accommodations are often full on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, and tourist vehicles are the most crowded on Saturdays and Sundays. House prices and fares are more expensive on weekends, and there is no room for bargaining.
If the time is convenient, try to avoid traveling on weekends.
4 Where is the nearest town in Changbai Mountain? How many kilometers is it? What is the road condition?
The nearest town on the North Slope is Erdaobaihe Town, 50 kilometers away from Changbai Waterfall. Transportation and accommodation are very convenient here, and it is a must-stop for traveling on the North Slope.
Erdaobaihe Town is 25 kilometers away from Beipo Mountain Gate, which is 25 kilometers away from the waterfall. The waterfall is 1.5 kilometers away from the entrance to Tianchi, and the winding mountain road leading to Tianchi from the entrance is 10 kilometers away. Erdaobaihe Town is 76 kilometers away from Xipo Mountain Gate. Xipo Mountain Gate is 42 kilometers away from Xipo Dengtianchi.
The nearest town on Xipo is Songjiang River. Songjiang River is 30 kilometers away from Xipo Mountain Gate, and Xipo Mountain Gate is 42 kilometers away from Xipo Dengtianchi. Although Songjiang River is closer to Xipo Mountain Gate than Erdaobai River, transportation and accommodation are far less convenient than Erdaobai River.
5 Where should I stay when traveling to Changbai Mountain and what is the price?
Accommodation is mainly concentrated in Erdaobaihe Town, several hotels near Shanmen, and several large hotels near waterfalls and Daizhankou.
There are train stations, bus stations, shops, restaurants, large and small hotels, and guest houses in Erdaobaihe Town, making it an ideal place for accommodation.
There are guest houses with a minimum price of 10 yuan per bed, and standard hotel rooms with prices ranging from more than 100 yuan to several hundred yuan per room.
The prices of several hotels near Shanmen are higher than those in Erdaobaihe Town.
The most expensive ones are the waterfalls on the mountain and the several large hotels near the station entrance. The cheapest one costs around 300. Moreover, they are all booked by various travel agencies on a long-term basis, and they are fully booked almost every day during the peak season.
6 Regarding travel safety, what is the local security situation like?
The local public security situation is good, so there is no need to worry about safety issues, but you must be vigilant when you go out.
7 Is there any cheating behavior in the Changbai Mountain Tourist Area?
Changbai Mountain Tourist Area is the same as other tourist areas. Prices in the area are high, and occasionally individual business owners dominate customers. Tourists must negotiate the prices in advance for accommodation, meals, and shopping.
8 People often offer accommodation or car rentals on trains and buses. Is this trustworthy?
These people usually solicit business for individual hotels and individual taxis. They are very mobile and it is difficult to guarantee the quality of the services they provide because tourists do not understand the local conditions and have nowhere to complain once they are fooled.