Chill Out in Mohe: Your Ultimate Summer Escape 🌞❄️
Just returned from Mohe, the northernmost town in our country, and I'm completely captivated by its summer! If you're tired of the hustle and bustle of the city and the scorching heat, then follow my footsteps and experience the coolness and tranquility of Mohe! Here's my 3-day, 2-night travel itinerary, hoping to provide some help to fellow travelers. 🌟🎒
🚗 3-Day, 2-Night Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Mohe → Nine Bend 18 Turns (九曲十八弯) → Cross the Primitive Forest of the Greater Khingan Mountains (穿越大兴安岭原始林区) → Wusuli Shoal (乌苏里浅滩) - the northernmost boundary monument → Check-in at Beihong Village (北红村)
Day 2: Beihong Village → Shenglong Bay (神龙湾) → Woman's Foot Bay (女脚湾) → Ewenki Reindeer Park (鄂温克麋鹿园) → Arctic Village (北极村)
Day 3: Arctic Village → Northernmost Post Office (最北邮局) → Northernmost Sentry Post (最北哨所) → Mohe Dance Hall (漠河舞厅) → North Star Square (北极星广场) → 56 Fire Memorial Park (56火灾纪念馆) → Songyuan Park (松苑公园) for departure
🪁 Must-Visit Attractions
⛰️ Longjiang Bay (龙江D1湾): Climb to the observation deck and overlook the natural wonder formed by the winding river.
🎑 Boundary Monument (界碑): Take a photo next to the China-Russia boundary monument and pretend you're abroad, haha!
🌌 Midnight Sun Phenomenon: Experience the marvelous feeling of not needing to sleep at night around the summer solstice.
🏘️ Arctic Village Souvenir: Take photos and memories in the village at the northernmost tip of China, experiencing the border culture.
🌳 Forest Hiking: Embark on a forest adventure in the fresh air.
🌟 Arctic Star Square Stargazing: Seek out the North Star at night and enjoy the brilliant starry sky.
🦌 Ewenki Reindeer Park: Get up close and personal with reindeer.
🧁 Arctic Forest Picnic: Enjoy a picnic in nature and experience the outdoor fun.
📍 Culinary Experience
🐟 Cold Water Fish Banquet: A must-try delicacy in Mohe, with various delicious preparations available!
🍢 Barbecue: Numerous barbecue stalls in Arctic Village offer authentic Northeastern barbecue, bursting with flavor.
🍲 Northeastern Homestyle Dishes: Try dishes like potato stewed ribs, sauerkraut stewed pork, and sweet and sour pork, full of homely flavor.
🥘 Wild Mushroom Hotpot: Made with fresh local wild mushrooms, this hotpot is deliciously flavorful.
🫐 Blueberry Jam: Mohe's famous blueberries make delicious jam, perfect for pairing with food or making desserts.
🌲 Travel Tips
🔅 Mohe is not cold during the day in summer, but there's a significant temperature difference between morning and evening, so remember to bring a light jacket.
🔅 Take precautions against mosquitoes to avoid affecting your enjoyment of the trip.
🔅 Due to its remote location, it's not recommended for those unfamiliar with the terrain to drive to Mohe.
Estimated Costs for the Trip:
- Accommodation: 1,500 CNY (approximately $210 USD) for 3 nights
- Food: 400 CNY (approximately $56 USD) for 3 days
- Transportation: 300 CNY (approximately $42 USD)
- Attraction Tickets: 200 CNY (approximately $28 USD)
Total Estimated Cost: 2,400 CNY (approximately $336 USD)
Note: Costs may vary depending on meal, accommodation, and travel timing.
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