Wangqing County Eco-Red Tour

Wangqing County, Yanbian, Jilin — an ecological treasure trove at the eastern foot of Changbai Mountain, home to primeval forests and Anti-Japanese Coalition sites. A 2-day itinerary to experience canyon secrets, lake and mountain scenery, and red culture.

109 Sites

Anti-Japanese Coalition Sites

98%

Forest Coverage

4A Scenic Area

Mantianxing

Millennia

Ancient Tree Communities

Lanjia Grand Canyon landscape in Wangqing County

Lanjia Grand Canyon Primeval Forest

The best-preserved primeval forest ecosystem in Northeast Asia, home to thousand-year-old yew trees and other rare species, known as the 'Pearl of the Changbai Forest Sea'

Wangqing County Two-Day Eco Tour

Primeval forest + lake and mountain scenery + red memories, feel the blend of nature and history

                        
Duration
2 Days 1 Night

                        
Main Destinations
Lanjia Grand Canyon National Forest Park, Mantianxing National Forest Park, Tong Changrong Martyr Memorial Hall

                        
Suitable For
Nature lovers, history study groups, photography enthusiasts

                        
Budget per Person
¥600-¥1100

Forest Exploration

Canyon · Red Journey

Highlights

Morning: primeval forest hiking; Afternoon: red culture education.

Attractions

Lanjia Grand Canyon National Forest Park

National forest park with 98% forest coverage, home to thousand-year-old yew trees, Korean pine and other rare species, featuring geological wonders such as Five-Pine Waterfall and Stone Sea.

Tong Changrong Martyr Memorial Hall

Provincial-level patriotism education base, showcasing the heroic deeds of Tong Changrong, Secretary of the East Manchuria Special Committee, and other Anti-Japanese Coalition heroes, containing over 300 historical artifacts and restored secret camp scenes.

Practical Info

Accommodation Recommendations

Forest Cabin
Mantianxing Resort
County Town Hotel

Food Recommendations

Forest Frog Braised Potato
Wild Vegetable Dumplings
Matsutake Stewed Chicken

Travel Tips

Prepare trekking poles
Bring insect repellent
No picking protected plants

Lake & Mountain Scenery

Mantianxing Scenic Area

Highlights

Full-day lake and mountain sightseeing, experience eco-projects.

Attractions

Mantianxing National Forest Park

National 4A-level scenic area, renowned for its "mountains, water, forests and snow" four wonders, including Phoenix Mountain and Dragon Turtle Island. In winter, visitors can experience snowmobiling, ice fishing and other activities.

Practical Info

Transportation Guide

Scenic area sightseeing car around the lake
Boat dock
Hiking trails

Ticket Info

Lanjia Canyon: ¥60
Mantianxing: ¥80
Memorial Hall: Free

Special Experiences

Forest oxygen bar hiking
Anti-Japanese Coalition site exploration
Mantianxing boat ride
Matsutake picking experience

Must-Try Foods in Wangqing County

Matsutake Feast

Using wild Changbai Mountain matsutake mushrooms, prepared through sashimi, charcoal grilling, stewing and other cooking methods, highlighting the original flavor of the fungi, known as the 'Diamond of the Forest Banquet'.

Wild Vegetable Dumplings

Stuffed with Changbai Mountain wild vegetables such as aralia shoots and bracken fern, wrapped in hand-rolled dough skins. Refreshing and delicious, rich in dietary fiber.

Blueberry Wine

Fermented from wild Changbai Mountain blueberries, purple-red in color with a sweet and tangy taste. Rich in anthocyanins, it is a local specialty health beverage.

Wangqing County Travel Tips

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