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Unimaginable Summer Escape Gem【Genhe】The Ultimate Cool Summer

As China's coldest city (recorded at -58℃!), Genhe is a hidden gem💎 in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia. Here you'll find not only the Aoluguya Reindeer Tribe but also breathtaking birch forests and wetlands, making it perfect for summer escapes and winter snow adventures! ❄️ Summer (June-August): Natural air conditioning at around 20℃ 🚗 Transportation Guide ▪️ By air: First fly to Hulunbuir Dongshan Airport, then take a chartered car/bus (about 3h) ▪️ By train: Convenient overnight trains from Harbin/Shenyang ⚠️ Recommended to rent a car upon arrival for stunning scenic drives! 🏡 Must-Visit Attractions 1️⃣ Aoluguya Reindeer Tribe 🎫 Ticket: 80 yuan ✨ Highlight: China's only reindeer tribe! Spend 10 yuan on moss to be surrounded by reindeer for photos. The sunset over the conical tents looks like a fairy tale cottage~ 2️⃣ Genhe Source National Wetland Park 🎫 Ticket: 60 yuan + sightseeing car 🌅 Hidden gem spot: The 3rd viewing platform on the Cold Pole Bay boardwalk - morning mist over the wetlands is breathtaking! 3️⃣ Cold Pole Village ✅ Must-do: Take photos at the -58℃ monument, try ice house hot pot, and dog sledding 🍯 Hidden experience: Learn to make Lieba bread from Ewenki grandmothers (30 yuan/person) 4️⃣ Yikesama National Forest Park 💎 Off-the-beaten-path: Moon Bay + Footprint Lake look like jade necklaces from aerial views (2h drive from downtown) 🍖 Food Recommendations ▫️ Reniya Lieba Bakery: Amazing bread with blueberry jam and reindeer milk! ▫️ Shanyuan Farmhouse: Iron pot stewed taimen fish (60 yuan/person for a feast) ▫️ Mongolian Yuan Hand-Grabbed Meat: Lamb dipped in leek flowers with no gaminess 📸 Photography Tips 1. Wear white/red for better reindeer photos 2. Capture morning chimney smoke in Cold Pole Village before 9am 3. Bring a telephoto lens for wetland park 💰 Budget Reference 700-900 yuan/person for 3 days & 2 nights (including chartered car) In Genhe's summer, time seems enchanted - waking to reindeer bells in the morning, picking mushrooms in birch forests at noon, lying on wildflower-covered slopes waiting for sunset... This is truly the life we yearn for!
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Posted: Jul 16, 2025
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