Winter in Ulan Butong: A Hidden Gem

❄️ This winter break, skip the crowded popular snow towns! Just 4 hours from Beijing, offers a stunning winter experience. Here, you won't find throngs of tourists, only vast snowfields and unique nomadic cultural experiences, making it a true 'hidden gem' for winter travel.
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🌟 Highlights of the itinerary:
· Fewer crowds, stunning scenery: Avoid conventional tourist routes, claim the entire snowfield, and capture exclusive snow scenery photos.
· In-depth experiences: Nomadic culture, multiple snow activities, and professional photography spots all included.
· Exceptional value: Closer than the Northeast, more authentic than snow towns, less expensive, and more unique experiences.
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➡️ 5-day Ulan Butong itinerary and in-depth experience guide:
🔹【Day 1: Beijing - Chengde】
Afternoon departure, avoiding peak travel times, and starting the journey with ease.
🔹【Day 2: Chengde - Yudaokou - via Saihanba - Nomadic Culture Experience Park】
· Traverse snow-covered birch forests and take depth-filled photos on snowfield roads.
· Pass by rime-covered landscapes and feel the awe of the 'icy snow forest.'
· Learn Mongolian, dance Mongolian dances, feed sika deer, and enjoy snow sledding and highland snow tubing.
🔹【Day 3: Nuanshui River - Magic World Sunrise - Toufenggou - Nanjing - Saihan Snow Town - Baijiawopu - Yingwogou Sunset】
· Witness the morning mist condensing on withered trees at Nuanshui River, with golden sunlight streaming through.
· Admire the spectacular scene of galloping horses kicking up icy crystals at Toufenggou.
· Marvel at the snow-covered spruce trees in Nanjing, creating a stunning snow ink painting.
· Watch the snow hills in Yingwogou turn golden at sunset, capturing poetic silhouettes of snow vehicles and people.
🔹【Day 4: Xiaohetou Sunrise - Luanhe First Lake Ice Drifting - Chengde】
· Experience the sunrise at Xiaohetou, with steam rising from the river and 'ice chandeliers' hanging from trees.
· Enjoy the thrill of 360° spins on the vast frozen lake, feeling the speed and excitement of snow mist flying.
🔹【Day 5: Chengde - Yunfoshan Ski Resort - Beijing】
· Spend 2 hours skiing at a professional ski resort, with a magic carpet area that's super beginner-friendly, easily unlocking your 'skiing achievement.'
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