Geological Wonder Tour of Kedong County

Kedong County, Qiqihar, Heilongjiang - a secret place where volcanoes and springs blend, with Erkeshan Mountain volcanic relics and rare natural soda water resources. 2-Day 1-Night itinerary to experience geological wonders, lake beauty and health wellness vacation.

300 Meters
Volcano Altitude
5 km²
Lake Area
Rare
Soda Water Quality
3 Major
Theme Experiences
Erkeshan Mountain Landscape in Kedong County
Erkeshan Mountain Volcanic Landscape
Well-preserved volcanic relics, unique volcanic cone and lava platform landscape

2-Day 1-Night Geological Tour of Kedong County

Volcano exploration + lake scenery + health wellness experience, feel the wonderful Kedong

Itinerary Duration
2 Days 1 Night
Main Destinations
Erkeshan Mountain, Volcanic Barrier Lake, Natural Soda Water Wellness Area
Suitable For
Geology enthusiasts, health tourists, photography enthusiasts
Per Capita Budget
¥500-¥900
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Geological Exploration
Erkeshan Mountain · Barrier Lake
Itinerary Highlights

Climb Erkeshan Mountain in the morning; visit the Barrier Lake in the afternoon.

Attraction Arrangement
Erkeshan Mountain Volcanic Geopark
Well-preserved volcanic relics with an altitude of 300 meters. You can observe geological landscapes such as volcanic craters and lava platforms, and there is a geological science popularization exhibition hall.
Volcanic Barrier Lake Scenic Area
A natural lake formed by volcanic eruption, with a water area of 5 square kilometers, clear lake water and spectacular volcanic rock landforms around.
Practical Information
Accommodation Recommendations
  • Lakeside Resort
  • Volcano Theme Homestay
  • Health Hot Spring Hotel
Food Recommendations
  • Volcanic Rock Barbecue
  • Lake Fish Feast
  • Farmhouse Wild Vegetables
Travel Tips
  • Mountaineering Safety Guidelines
  • Geological Protection Notes
  • Best Photography Spots
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Health and Leisure
Soda Water Area · Volcanic Hot Spring
Itinerary Highlights

All-day health wellness experience and leisure activities.

Attraction Arrangement
Kedong Natural Soda Water Wellness Area
A health wellness resort built relying on rare natural soda water resources, where you can experience health preservation projects such as soda water bath and drinking.
Volcanic Geothermal Hot Spring
Natural hot springs sourced from volcanic geothermal resources, rich in minerals, with various functional pools and leisure facilities.
Practical Information
Transportation Guide
  • Tourism Special Line Bus
  • Scenic Area Sightseeing Bus
  • Walking Tour
Consumption Reference
  • Erkeshan Mountain: ¥50
  • Barrier Lake: ¥30
  • Wellness Area: ¥100-¥300
Featured Experiences
  • Soda Water Therapy
  • Volcanic Hot Spring
  • Geological Research Study

Must-Try Foods in Kedong County

Volcanic Rock Barbecue

Meat roasted using the thermal conductivity of volcanic rocks, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with a special mineral flavor.

Barrier Lake Fish Feast

Using wild fish from the lake, cooked with traditional farmhouse methods, extremely delicious, reflecting the fisherman's flavor.

Soda Water Health Meal

Healthy meals designed combining the characteristics of natural soda water, low salt and low fat, balanced nutrition.

Travel Tips for Kedong County
Best Travel Time
  • May-October: Pleasant climate
  • July-August: Summer resort
  • December-February: Hot spring health preservation
Must-Experience Projects
  • Volcanic Geological Exploration
  • Barrier Lake Cruise Sightseeing
  • Soda Water Health Wellness Experience
  • Taste Rock Barbecue
Budget Reference
  • Tickets: Erkeshan Mountain ¥50 + Barrier Lake ¥30 = ¥80
  • Accommodation: ¥300-600/night
  • Catering: ¥100-200/day
  • Health Wellness Experience: ¥100-300
  • Total: ¥500-900
Frequently Asked Questions
  • How difficult is the mountaineering? → Accessible to ordinary healthy people
  • Suitable for the elderly? → With health leisure projects
  • Can soda water be drunk directly? → With professional drinking areas
  • Is transportation convenient? → Self-driving or chartered car is recommended