Changbai Mountain, Jilin (吉林長白山)

 

Changbai Mountain in Jilin [Photo by Yiyiguxing/xitek.com]

Changbai Mountain in southeastern Jilin Province is located on the border between China and North Korea. Considered as the most famous mountain in northeast China, Changbai Mountain has rich biodiversity. With an average altitude of 2,000 meters, the mountain is well-known for its snowy scenery, cool summers and an abundance of mineral springs.

Admission: 100 yuan for adults; 50 yuan for children

Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Getting there: Flights are available to Changbai Mountain Airport from Beijing, Changchun or Yanji; or take a train to Chaoyang County or Songjianghe, then transfer to a bus to Changbai Mountain.