Tonghua Sifang Mountain｜Step into a Cloud Wonderland!

Never imagined Northeast China could be so beautiful, a scenic drive all the way 🌅
A city perfect for filming movies, with the feel of old Shanghai as you stroll around 🌆

1. 📷 Must-Visit Attractions Recommended
1. Goguryeo Cultural Heritage
- Goguryeo Relics Tourist Area (World Cultural Heritage): includes General’s Tomb, Wandu Mountain City, and more, experience the awe of the "Eastern Pyramid."
- ✅ Ji’an Goguryeo Ancient City: stroll through the ancient city ruins and touch the civilization from a thousand years ago.

2. Natural Scenery
- ✅ Wunv Peak National Forest Park: strange peaks and rocks, primeval forest, enjoy rhododendrons in spring and red leaves in autumn.
- ✅ Sanjiaolong Bay: volcanic lake group scenery, boating, hiking, or ice and snow viewing in winter.
- ✅ Yalu River National Border Gate Scenic Area: landmark on the China-North Korea border, overlooking the magnificent Yalu River.

3. Culture and Leisure
- ✅ Zhibei Village: Korean ethnic folk village, experience traditional architecture, cuisine, and culture.
- ✅ Yuhuangshan Park: climb to the top for a panoramic view of Tonghua, blending nature and history.
- ✅ Yang Jingyu Martyrs’ Cemetery: red education base, commemorating anti-Japanese heroes.

2. 🍲 Specialty Food List
- Goryeo Charcoal Grill (Ji’an Charcoal Grill Street): charcoal-grilled beef, beef tripe, etc., about 40 RMB per person for a full meal.
- Open Flame Barbecue: local specialty barbecue, served with perilla leaves and spicy sauce.
- Tonghua Cold Noodles: a summer heat-relief must-have, recommended at the Old Flavor Cold Noodle Restaurant.
- Ginseng Chicken Soup: nourishing delicacy, whole chicken stewed with glutinous rice and red dates.
- Tonghua Wine: a classic Chinese wine brand, visit the underground wine cellar for tasting.

3. 🏠 Accommodation Suggestions
- High-end options:
- Tonghua Wanfeng Beichen Wuzhou Crowne Plaza Hotel (next to ski resort, with in-room hot springs).
- Tonghua Zhongdong Latumogen Hotel (river view rooms, walking distance to shopping district).
- Cost-effective choices:
- Zhibei Village Homestay: immersive Korean ethnic experience.
- Tonghua Jiangnan Hotel: city center location, new Chinese style design.

4. 🗓 Classic Itinerary Recommendations
【Three-Day Highlights Route】
Day 1: History and Nature
- Morning: Goguryeo Relics Tourist Area (General’s Tomb, Wandu Mountain City).
- Afternoon: Hiking at Wunv Peak National Forest Park.
- Evening: Dinner at Ji’an Charcoal Grill Street, overnight at Zhibei Village Homestay.

Day 2: Border Scenery and Culture
- Morning: Yalu River National Border Gate Scenic Area, view North Korean scenery.
- Afternoon: Climb Yuhuangshan Park, visit Yang Jingyu Martyrs’ Cemetery.
- Evening: Jiangnan shopping district or (night tour, snacks).

Day 3: In-Depth Experience
- Morning: Winter skiing (Wanfeng Ski Resort) / Summer rafting (Sanjiaolong Bay).
- Afternoon: Leisurely walk at Qianye Lake or Hailong Lake, purchase specialties like ginseng and wine.

5. 🪅 Practical Tips
1. Transportation:
- Fly to Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport, high-speed rail direct to Changchun/Shenyang.
- Convenient city buses, car rental or self-driving recommended between attractions.
2. Seasonal Tips:
- Best in spring and autumn (April-May, September-October), summer for cooling off, winter for skiing.
- Prepare snow chains in winter, drones prohibited in border scenic areas.
3. Others:
- Many mountain roads in scenic areas, wear comfortable shoes; respect Korean ethnic customs.
- Recommended specialties: ginseng, wood ear mushrooms, Tonghua wine.

Tonghua combines a rich historical atmosphere with natural wild charm. Whether exploring ancient sites, skiing, or savoring mountain delicacies and fine wine, your trip will be full of surprises! 🎒✨