3 Days Classic Changbai Mountain Tour
Tour Overview
Changbai Mountain is a perfect summer resort. Traveling to Changbai Mountain in summer offers a captivating experience surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant landscapes.
This travel route takes you to the picturesque Changbai Mountain to explore its North Slope, where you’ll marvel at the Heavenly Lake, witness the majestic Changbai Waterfall, Small Heavenly Lake, Lvyuan Pool, and immerse yourself in the pristine Valley Forest. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and serene surroundings. This trip offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, tranquility, and leisure.
Highlights of this tour:
1. Venture into Mount Changbai – a recommended tourist destination by The New York Times, and learn about the region’s incredible nature.2. Admire the largest, deepest, and highest crater lake in China – Tianchi (Heavenly Lake) as well as the world’s highest volcanic waterfall – Changbai Waterfall.
3. Hike deep into the Valley Forest; follow an informative local guide to identify the rich flora and fauna.
4. Accommodation at a luxury resort and have fun at the water park, bath in a hot spring, and try popular activities such as rafting and cycling.
Day-by-day Itinerary
- Day 1: Changbaishan Arrival
Welcome to Changbai Mountain! Upon your arrival, the local driver will pick you up from the airport between 14:00 and 16:00, and then escort you to check into the hotel in Changbaishan International Resort.
You could have a good rest and later take a leisurely stroll around the area. (No guide service)
Note: Beyond the pick-up time range, you can take the free shuttle bus from the airport to your hotel.
Accommodation: in Changbaishan International Resort
Changbaishan International Resort - Day 2: Changbaishan North Slope SightseeingHeavenly Lake, Changbai Waterfall, Small Heavenly Lake, Lvyuan Pool, Valley Forest
After breakfast, start your sightseeing tour of the North Slope of Changbai Mountain with beautiful scenery along the way. (You are advised to bring some snacks for lunch)
Changbai Mountain Heavenly Lake Changbai Mountain is a dormant volcano with rare animals, dense forests, and crystal-clear lakes. We will take a sightseeing bus to Heavenly Lake, the highest volcanic lake in the world, at an altitude of 2,189 meters. Against the blue sky and white clouds, the calm Heavenly Lake, surrounded by 16 peaks, looks like a blue jade.
Then, get down for the spectacular Changbai Waterfall with a 68-meter drop, formed when the water from Heavenly Lake cascades down. From the observation deck, you can admire two strands, like two huge flying dragons flying over the ground.
Changbai Waterfall Return to the Small Heavenly Lake hidden in the pristine birch forest and take a leisurely stroll along the clear stream there. Continue on to Lvyuan Pool (Green Deep Pool) - a waterfall falls from the cliff into the pool, adding color and elegance to the water.
Today's tour ends in the Valley Forest - a natural oxygen bar. Take a walk at the bottom of the valley with tall old trees and huge rocks to experience the silence and coolness of the pristine forest. Afterwards, take a sightseeing bus ride down the mountain.
After the tour, return to Changbaishan Resort.
Note: You can also choose to visit the West Slope instead of the North Slope, or spend 1 extra day visiting the West Slope. Generally speaking, the West Slope is not so crowded, where the beautiful wildflowers catch your eye in summer.
Accommodation: in Changbaishan International Resort
Changbai Mountain West Slope - Day 3: Changbaishan DepartureEnjoy a relaxing time
After breakfast, you could enjoy a relaxing time at the well-equipped fitness center, take a walk around the enchanting resort area, have fun at the water park, bath in Hannashan Hot Spring or try popular activities such as cycling, sightseeing, and cable car riding.
In the afternoon (About 17:00), your driver will transfer you to the airport for your departure. This is the end of your Changbai Mountain trip.
Accommodation: N/A
Changbaishan International Resort Water Park
Tour Price Per Person
The price varies depending on the activity, number of people, travel date, and selected hotel. Please contact us for a specific price.