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🌟 Escape Earth Plan | Wulan Hada Volcano Cluster: Inner Mongolia's Alien Planet 🌋✨ 🌍 Pretend You're Landing on Mars Who says you have to go to Iceland to see volcanoes? Hidden in Inner Mongolia's Ulanqab lies China's most extraterrestrial-like secret spot—the Wulan Hada Volcano Cluster! With black and red volcanic rocks, massive mining pits, and winding lava paths, every snapshot looks like a sci-fi movie scene 📸 🔥 Must-Visit Volcano Guide Navigate to "Wulan Hada Volcano Geological Park" (5-hour drive from Beijing) ✅ Volcano No. 3 (Northern Alchemy Furnace) ▪️ The only volcano with a wooden walkway, easy 10-minute climb to the top ▪️ Instagram-famous red telephone booth ☎️ located halfway up (search "Northern Alchemy Furnace Tourist Station") ▪️ Photo Tips: Wear silver/white astronaut suits 👩‍🚀 (available for rent at the base for 80 RMB), stand on black volcanic rocks for a Mars landing vibe! ✅ Volcano No. 5 (Central Alchemy Furnace) ▪️ The most well-preserved cone-shaped volcano, with grass slopes resembling matcha cake ▪️ Adventure option: Hike up the dirt path (about 20 minutes) for a panoramic view of Volcano No. 6 🌋 ⚠️ Steep slopes—wear anti-slip hiking shoes! ✅ Volcano No. 6 (Southern Alchemy Furnace) ▪️ Exposed black volcanic rocks resemble a coal mine planet, full of apocalyptic vibes ▪️ Hidden gem: Circle around the back of the volcano to find colorful volcanic agates ✨ (luck required!) ▪️ Stunning silhouettes at dusk! Pair with sparklers for a dreamy effect 🎇 🚗 2-Day, 1-Night Itinerary Recommendation Day 1: Depart from Beijing/Hohhot → Arrive at Volcano No. 3 in the afternoon for astronaut-themed photos → Sunset at Volcano No. 5 → Camp overnight at the volcano site Day 2: Explore Volcano No. 6 → Hunt for agates → Visit Volcano No. 4 Museum → Return trip 📌 Practical Tips 🚗 Transportation: ▪️ Self-driving is best! Grassland roads are good, but volcanic crater roads are gravel—SUV recommended ▪️ No car? Rent a car from Hohhot/Jining (about 500 RMB/day) ⛺️ Accommodation: ▫️ Campsite at the volcano base (recommended: "Star Encounter Volcano Camp" ⛺️) ▫️ Watch the Milky Way + volcano silhouettes at night for ultimate romance! 🌌 ▫️ If you’re sensitive to cold, opt for hotels in Baiyin Chagan Town (30 minutes from the volcano) 👗 Outfit: ▪️ Black, white, gray, or bright contrasting colors! Windbreaker is a must (super windy!) ▪️ Sunglasses + cowboy hat: Protect against wind and sand while looking stylish 🍖 Food: ▫️ Campsite roasted whole lamb / local herders' hand-grabbed meat ▫️ Bring your own snacks! Limited dining options around the volcano
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