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🌟Best Travel Time • Summer (June-August): During this time, Arxan has a pleasant climate with an average temperature around 20°C, making it a great place to escape the heat. You can also enjoy the lush greenery and blooming rhododendrons all over the mountains, perfect for outdoor activities and photography. • Autumn (September-October): Arxan in autumn is colorful, with golden birch forests and red maple leaves contrasting against the blue sky and white clouds, creating a stunning landscape that is a paradise for photography enthusiasts. 🗺️Recommended Attractions • Arxan National Forest Park: This is the iconic attraction of Arxan, featuring many scenic spots such as Tianchi Lake, Santan Gorge, Shitang Forest, and Rhododendron Lake. The natural scenery is breathtaking, making it an excellent place to explore volcanic landforms and primeval forests. • Lujiaowan Hot Spring Resort Camp: Here you can live close to the mountains, stargaze at night, soak in outdoor hot springs, and enjoy a relaxing vacation. • Arxan Border Port Scenic Area: You can visit the national gate to feel the power of determination and experience the unique charm of a border town. • Bailang Peak Scenic Area: This place boasts rich and colorful natural landscapes, with strange peaks and rocks that are very attractive, making it a great spot for hiking and sightseeing. • Haraha River: As the border river between China and Mongolia, the Haraha River offers beautiful scenery, especially at the valley where it meets the Ulan River, a paradise for photographers. 🏨Accommodation Recommendations • City Hotels: Arxan city offers various hotels such as Haishen Hot Spring Hotel and Marriott Hotel, with complete facilities and clean, tidy environments. • Homestays: The homestays in Arxan have a good environment, and the hosts are very enthusiastic, allowing you to experience local customs and culture. • Accommodation Inside Scenic Areas: If you want to spend more time exploring Arxan National Forest Park, you can choose to stay in homestays or hotels inside the park, though prices are relatively higher. 🍲Food Recommendations • Shoubari Meat: This is a traditional Inner Mongolian delicacy with tender meat and rich flavor, a must-try when visiting Arxan. • Arxan Mushrooms: Arxan has a wide variety of mushrooms with delicious taste, a local specialty ingredient, and you can enjoy various mushroom dishes. • Russian Cuisine: In Arxan Snow Village, you can taste delicious Russian-style Western food and experience exotic flavors. 🚗Transportation Guide • Airplane: Arxan has an airport, but flights are limited. You can choose to fly to Ulanhot first, then transfer by car to Arxan. • Train: Arxan Railway Station is a historically significant site and you can also choose to arrive by train for a retro travel experience. • Self-driving: Driving yourself is a convenient way to tour Arxan, allowing you to arrange your itinerary freely and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way. 🎉Tips • Book in advance: During peak travel seasons, accommodations and attraction tickets are in high demand, so it is recommended to book early. • Keep warm: Even in summer, there is a large temperature difference between morning and night in Arxan, so keep warm. • Respect local customs: During your visit, respect local customs and protect the environment. Hope this guide helps you better plan your trip to Arxan. Have a pleasant journey!🌈
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