Recommendations for the best attractions to visit in January

This year has quietly come to an end. Since the notice of statutory holidays and holidays in 2022 was released some time ago, many friends are asking where is a better place to go in January. There are so many places of interest in China that it is difficult for everyone to make a decision. Should we go to the south, where it is warm and spring-like all year round, or should we go to the ice and snow world - the north. Today, the editor will talk about there are so many scenic spots in our country, which ones are the most suitable for winter travel. 1. Bipeng Valley in Aba

Bipeng Valley in the core area of ??Miyaluo has the most charming autumn scenery, but it is not inferior in winter. Glaciers, ice peaks, ice waterfalls, a scene of a white fairy tale kingdom. The opening of the Ice and Snow Hot Spring Festival has also added a lot of fun to winter tourism, especially the hot springs in Gurgou. The water temperature can reach 62°C without the smell of sulfur, which relieves fatigue and makes the body and mind comfortable.

1. Transportation

Buy a ticket to Li County at Chengdu Chadianzi Passenger Terminal. After arriving in Li County, you can charter a car or carpool to Bipenggou. There is a shuttle bus to Gurgou from Chengdu Xinnanmen Tourism Distribution Center at 08:30 every Saturday, and a direct bus to Bipenggou from the parking lot of Chengdu Wuhou Temple Scenic Area at 07:30 every day.

2. Tickets

40 yuan, sightseeing car 40 yuan.

3. Opening hours

09:00-15:00, the last return trip of the scenic sightseeing car is 18:00.

4. Recommended attractions

Dragon King Sea, Jinghai, Qingquan Lake, virgin forest, ice and snow entertainment venue, Crescent Snow Mountain, red stone, ice waterfall.

5. Recommended food

Tibetan hot pot, stir-fried dumplings, butter tea, etc. 2. Shenzhen, Guangdong

After hearing about Shenzhen, you may think that this is not a place suitable for tourism, but it is not. Shenzhen is surrounded by mountains and sea, is clean and beautiful, feels like spring all year round, and has rich natural and cultural entertainment resources and facilities. It is definitely a tourist destination for theme parks and seaside vacations. Shenzhen also has a culture that embraces all rivers. Tradition and modernity blend here, and delicacies and cuisines from all over the world are gathered here. Cultural activities and cultural industries are also booming. Shenzhen has less precipitation in winter, which is the peak tourist season, making it more convenient to travel and play. Convenient, why not come here to find leisure time in the busy city.

1. Transportation

Shenzhen’s airplanes, trains, and automobiles are all very developed, and there are buses, subways, and buses that go to various popular areas. Many areas are also ports adjacent to Hong Kong, so you can easily reach the North New Territories of Hong Kong by boat.

2. Recommended attractions

Dameisha, Xiaomeisha, Window of the World, Eastern Overseas Chinese Town, Diwang Sightseeing, East Gate, Mangrove, Happy Valley.

3. Recommended food

Roasted goose, fresh oysters from Shajing, rice rolls, Xili mango, double-skinned milk, and seafood food stalls.

4. Recommended shopping

Sha pear, Shajing oyster, Nanshan lychee, Nan'ao abalone. 3. Huangshan Mountain in Anhui Province

Huangshan Mountain, which combines the beauty of all the famous mountains in China, is a miracle of nature. It is especially famous for its "four wonders" of strange pines, strange rocks, sea of ??clouds and hot springs. It has the reputation of "Don't look at the mountains when you return from the Five Mountains, and don't look at the mountains when you return from Huangshan". Huangshan Mountain in winter presents a rare northern beauty. Many southerners are extremely excited to see ice and snow flowers and foggy pines. The vast peaks are like icebergs, and the trees are like clusters of corals. Looking around, Huangshan Mountain has changed from its former lush and green appearance, and the sky and earth are one color, as if entering a fairy tale-like dreamland. In case of extremely cold weather, you can also enjoy the wonders of ice waterfalls, which are even more shocking and worthy of being the most beautiful scenery in the world.

1. Transportation

Plane, train, or bus to Huangshan Tangkou Bus Station, then transfer to the scenic bus to the entrance gate.

2. Tickets

150 yuan in off-season and 230 yuan in peak season.

3. Opening hours

06:30-16:30

4. Recommended food

Mao tofu, stinky mandarin fish, Yipin Guo, Huangshan Double Stone.

5. Recommended shopping

Huangshan Maofeng, wild shiitake mushrooms, kiwi fruit, and Huangshan sesame cakes. 4. Chongli, Hebei

As the 2022 Beijing-Zhangjiakou Winter Olympics approaches, more and more people are becoming keen on ice and snow sports. Zhangjiakou Chongli, a competition venue, is now the most popular ski resort. It is backed by the vast grassland of Inner Mongolia, with rich and beautiful natural scenery. The average annual snowfall is 63.5 centimeters. The snow quality is good, and various snow quality parameters such as particle hardness and viscosity meet ski standards. Therefore, there are a large number of high-quality ski resorts for you to choose from. During the Winter Olympics, Chongli will host competitions in ski jumping, snowboarding, freestyle skiing, Nordic combined, biathlon and cross-country skiing. If you are a skiing enthusiast, then it is better to come in advance to experience the perfect facilities of the Winter Olympics venues!

1. Transportation

It is recommended to drive to Beijing and other surrounding areas by car, which takes about 2 more than hours. All major ski resorts basically have direct buses in Beijing during the snow season. Details can be found on the websites of each ski resort.

2. Recommended attractions

Wanlong Ski Resort, Miyuan Yunding Ski Resort, Changchengling Ski Resort, Taiwu Ski Town, China Chongli Ice and Snow Culture Museum.

3. Recommended delicacies

Farm dishes, fish stew in iron pot, Inner Mongolia-style delicacies, etc.

4. Recommended shopping

Chai eggs, broad beans, and noodles. 5. Xishuangbanna, Yunnan

Yunnan is a magical land. In addition to Dali, Lijiang, which is popular all year round, there is also Xishuangbanna, a paradise that perfectly combines folk customs and nature. Banna has a tropical rainforest climate. There is no scorching heat in summer and no severe cold in winter. It is warm and pleasant all year round. Even in January, a thin coat is enough to survive the winter. The unique natural conditions allow it to have a wide variety of animal and plant resources, which is called the "tropical animal" kingdom. Many of the rare, ancient, peculiar and endangered animals and plants are unique to Xishuangbanna, which surprises many nature-loving tourists. The colorful national culture and customs also add a strong flavor to tourism. With this touch, winter travel is still as colorful as summer.

1. Transportation

Main cities across the country have direct flights or transfers via Kunming. There are also many flights within the province. There are buses from the airport to the core of the city. There are no trains in Xishuangbanna. In addition to airplanes, there are long-distance buses from Kunming, Dali, and Lijiang. The tickets are expensive and the journey time is very long, so it is not recommended as the first choice.

2. Recommended attractions

Wangtianshu, Xishuangbanna Primeval Forest Park, Manting Park, Olive Dam, Wild Elephant Valley, Menglu Buddhist Temple, and Jino Mountain Village.

3. Recommended food

Lemongrass grilled fish, pineapple rice, fragrant bamboo rice, boiled chicken with sour bamboo shoots, and bamboo worms.

4. Recommended shopping

Tea, tropical fruits, and handicrafts.