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Who understands! Winter in Hulunbuir is not tourism at all, it's like stepping right into the scene of "Frozen"! The rime frost in Arxan at 7 a.m. is breathtakingly beautiful, the blue ice of Hulun Lake gives an Icelandic vibe, and the reindeer in Genhe will come over to nuzzle your palm—here is a 7-day 6-night pure practical guide, perfect for self-driving travelers and lazy travelers alike, with even the best times to get up for sunrise and where to buy the cheapest hand warmers marked! DAY 1: Arrive in Hailar · Adapt to the northern cold - Must do: Pick up luggage at the airport and stick phone hand warmers on first (or your phone will shut down as soon as you leave the airport!), buy thick gloves on the basement floor of "Longfeng Xintiandi" (half the price of scenic spots, 30-50 RMB/pair) - Tips: At night, go to "Lao San Bone Restaurant" to eat lamb spine, about 60 RMB per person, drink a cup of hot milk tea to warm up, don’t be greedy and drink cold drinks! DAY 2: Hailar → Arxan · Skiing + Vintage Train Station 1. Transportation: Self-drive 280 km/4h (take G301 in snowy weather, prepare anti-skid chains, rental 50 RMB/pair); join a local small group including car fee (about 150 RMB/person/day, the guide will find shortcuts to avoid snow accumulation) 2. Morning: Arxan Ski Resort (ticket 180 RMB/4 hours, beginners choose the beginner slope, rent ski suit 50 RMB/set, coach 150 RMB/hour, learn to brake before moving to intermediate slope!) 3. Afternoon: Arxan Train Station (free! A 1937 Russian-style old building, the afternoon sun at 3 p.m. shines obliquely, perfect for silhouette photos by the tracks) 4. Evening: Eat iron pot stew in Arxan city ("Linyuan Iron Pot Stew" about 70 RMB per person, book 1 hour in advance, the corn bread wrapped around is amazing) DAY 3: Arxan · Rime Frost + Unfrozen River · Own the Entire Snowfield 1. 6:30 a.m. wake up: Xing'an First Aobao Rime Frost (free! Navigate to "Arxan Aobao", the rime is thickest between 7-8 a.m., wear bright clothes, the background is all snow white) 2. Morning: Unfrozen River drifting (80 RMB/person, wear life jacket + waterproof pants, drift for 1 hour, the mist on the river looks like a fairyland, remember to wear sunglasses to prevent snow blindness) 3. Noon: Encounter internet-famous cows (downstream of Unfrozen River, the herd comes to drink water around 12 p.m., bring some biscuits for close-up photos, don’t touch the horns!) 4. Afternoon: Arxan Snow Village (ticket 50 RMB, inside there are snow mushrooms, ice sculpture slides 15 RMB/time, play until 4 p.m. when the light is just right) DAY 4: Arxan → Manzhouli · China’s Iceland + Ice and Snow World - Transportation: Self-drive 320 km/5h (rest at "Handagai" service area midway, have a hot coffee, beef jerky at the service area costs 50 RMB/jin and can be sampled) 1. Morning: Hulun Lake Blue Ice (free! Navigate to "Hulun Lake Golden Coast", before 10 a.m. the ice surface has no meltwater, wear ice claws (rent 20 RMB/pair), squat low for close-up shots of blue ice to capture bubbles under the ice) 2. Afternoon: Manzhouli Ice and Snow World (ticket 160 RMB, enter at 3 p.m., first play on the ice slide (free! 20-minute queue), after lights on at 5 p.m. take photos of the snow castle, Russian-style buildings + neon lights are super dreamy) DAY 5: Manzhouli → Erguna · Horse Riding + Feeding Foxes 1. Morning: Horse riding across the snowfield (150 RMB/hour, at "Grassland Divine Horse Ranch", choose a docile horse, the guide leads, riding on the snowfield is more enjoyable than in summer, no crowding) 2. Noon: Feed the internet-famous little foxes (near "Heishantou", bring your own chicken breast (10 RMB/bag from supermarket), foxes are not afraid of people, don’t feed by hand directly, just put it on the ground) 3. Afternoon: Erguna Wetland (free in winter! Walk the wooden boardwalk for 1 hour, see the snow-covered wetland curves, shoot sunset around 4 p.m., the sky turns pink and purple) DAY 6: Erguna → Genhe · Snowland Carnival 1. Morning: Enhe snowmobile (200 RMB/30 minutes, choose a two-seater, ride through the birch forest, the wind is strong so wear a tight scarf, remember to take close-up shots of the helmet, super cool) 2. Noon: Snow tubing + Water freezing (snow tube 30 RMB/hour at Enhe Ski Resort, pulling the tube uphill is tiring but fun; water freezing must be after 10 a.m., use freshly boiled water, pour with your back to the sun to create a rainbow) 3. Afternoon: Sanhe Hui Ethnic Township (free! A niche original ecological village, houses covered with snow after snowfall, buy frozen pears from locals (5 RMB/jin), biting into one is super sweet) DAY 7: Genhe → Hailar · Reindeer + Unfrozen River Finale 1. Morning: Aoluguya Reindeer Feeding (ticket 60 RMB, bring moss (10 RMB/basket), reindeer will come over to eat, their antlers are very soft to touch, wear light-colored clothes for photos, background is snow and wooden houses, like a fairy tale) 2. Noon: Genhe Unfrozen River (free! The mist is thickest at 11 a.m., the trees on the shore are heavily frosted, stand by the river for portraits, the mist drifting over looks like a fairyland) 3. Afternoon: Morigele River (free! Navigate to "Jinzhanghan", see the snow-covered "Nine Bends and Eddies", take a panoramic photo to finish, depart before 3 p.m. to return to Hailar, 2.5h drive) [Self-drive vs Group Tour Comparison | A Must-See for Lazy Travelers] - Self-drive: Suitable for experienced drivers, rental 500-800 RMB/day (choose 4WD SUV), fuel about 200 RMB/day, advantage is stopping anytime to shoot beautiful scenery, disadvantage is slippery roads in snow and some niche spots can’t be found by navigation (like the fox feeding place) - Group tour: Choose a local small group (4-6 people, about 800-1200 RMB/person for 6 days including car fee), the guide knows the best rime frost photo spots and less crowded blue ice locations, no need to find routes yourself, disadvantage is the itinerary is somewhat fixed but saves a lot of hassle Late February to February is the best period for blue ice, and the reindeer in Aoluguya are most docile around the Spring Festival!