This winter, be sure to go see the snow with someone you love｜6 high cost-performance snow viewing destinations

I heard this year will be a cold winter❄, it’s time to plan a romantic snow country trip! No need to travel far to Northeast China or Xinjiang, these hidden gem snow spots all have a per person budget around a thousand yuan, so save this list now!

🏔 Lushan · The Snow Wonderland of Jiangnan

Highlights: Rime ice + sea of clouds, a unique experience of enjoying snow while soaking in hot springs
Recommended spots: Ruqin Lake snow scenery, sunrise at Hanpokou, Guling Street snowy town
Transportation: High-speed train to Jiujiang, cable car up the mountain is super convenient
Budget: About 600 yuan for 2 days and 1 night

❄ Rime Island · The Home of Frozen Fairy Tales

Highlights: Jade trees and ice flowers on the Songhua River, a fairytale world in the morning light
Recommended: Waiting for rime ice early morning, experience water turning to ice when splashed
Transportation: First arrive at Jilin City, then a 1-hour drive
Budget: About 500 yuan for 2 days and 1 night

🌊 Weihai · Half Sea, Half Snow

Highlights: Romantic snowstorm by the sea, Japanese-style snow scenery at Torch 8th Street
Recommended: Torch 8th Street, Xiaoshidao Island to watch snowflakes fall into the sea
Transportation: Direct high-speed train, city attractions accessible by bus
Budget: About 800 yuan for 3 days and 2 nights

🕊 Yantai · Nordic-style Coastal Snow Scenery

Highlights: Seagulls + snow scenery in the same frame, a fairytale town in the snow
Recommended: Fisherman’s Wharf, Yangma Island snow scenery
Transportation: Direct high-speed train, self-driving recommended for convenience
Budget: About 700 yuan for 3 days and 2 nights

⛷ Changbai Mountain · A Skiing Paradise Comparable to Switzerland

Highlights: Sea of forest and snow, volcanic hot springs, stunning Tianchi Lake
Recommended: Tianchi snow scenery, Wanda Ski Resort, snowmobiling
Transportation: Direct flight or high-speed train to Dunhua then transfer
Budget: About 1500 yuan for 3 days and 2 nights

🏡 Hemu, Xinjiang · God’s Private Reserve

Highlights: Fairytale snow village, morning mist and cooking smoke, ultimate snow scenery
Recommended: Hemu Village cabins, Kanas winter scenery
Transportation: Flight to Altay then charter a car
Budget: About 2000 yuan for 4 days and 3 nights

💡 Pre-trip Tips:

Clothing: Waterproof snow boots + fleece-lined outdoor jacket are must-haves
Equipment: Prepare a phone warm cover, battery drains quickly in low temperatures
Safety: Ice cleats are a must, carry a thermos bottle with you

This winter, choose a destination you love, and with someone important, leave your footprints in the snow together!
Who do you most want to go see the snow with and where? Feel free to share in the comments~