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Jilin Rime Island | The rime-covered island is your fairy tale journey

🌻The small island in the river formed by the impact of the Songhua River, with its unique geographical location and the environment surrounded by water on all sides, provides unique conditions for the formation of rime. The island is famous for its abundant and beautiful rime, one of the four natural wonders in China, known as "spring in winter". In winter, the unfrozen river water rises into mist, forming crystal-clear tree hangings on the branches, a vast expanse of white, the river wind blows the silver threads, and it looks like the legendary jade tree and beautiful flowers from a distance, as beautiful as a fairy tale wonderland. There are many places in China to enjoy rime, but "Jilin Rime is the most magnificent in the world". The Han Tun and Zeng Tong Tun in the town are the places with the most and most concentrated rime, becoming a well-known rime viewing and shooting spot in China. In the early morning, the sun shines on the island, the whole island is covered with golden light, the forest falls with mottled light and shadow, walking in it, as if in a dreamy fairy tale world. The rime landscape in the morning, middle and evening is different, and the beauty is indescribable. There is a saying, "Watch the fog at night, watch the hanging in the morning, and wait until near noon to enjoy the falling flowers", this is the secret of appreciating rime. 🎈About rime, also called tree hanging, is the white ice crystal rime formed by warm air encountering cold condensation water vapor directly frozen on the object, and it cannot be seen every day. The rime is formed before sunrise, and it will basically fall off at 11 noon. The process of viewing rime is divided into three stages: watching the fog at night, watching the hanging in the morning, and waiting until near noon to enjoy the falling flowers. 🍄Activity recommendation: 🍡"Splashing Ice Flower": Experience the unique fun game in the northeast. 🍡Horse pulling plow: Feel different speed and passion in the snow. 🍡Winter fishing: Contact local culture and understand the life of fishermen. 🍡Sunrise and sunset viewing: Wait for the miracle of nature at the entrance of Rime Island Village. 🎯tips ☘️The temperature is very low, about minus 20~30℃, you must wear thick cold-proof and warm clothes, especially wear warm and non-slip snow boots, the warmth of the soles of the feet is very important. ☘️Touch screen gloves, scarves, hats, warm stickers, warm treasures, power banks, etc. should be prepared. ☘️You can choose to go on non-holidays or off-season, so the ticket price will be relatively low. ☘️Pay attention to safety matters and warning signs during the tour. Do not climb unopened areas or enter dangerous areas such as unopened areas privately 📍Address: Wusong Island Scenic Area, Han Tun Village, Wula Street Town, Longtan District, Jilin City 👉Transportation: It is recommended from Changchun→Rime Island 🦠High-speed rail: Changchun Station→Shuangji Station, about half an hour, and then take a taxi to Rime Island, about half an hour. 🦠Bus: Arrive in Jilin, transfer to the central station to get on the bus→Rime Island (Han Tun) 11 yuan/person, buy tickets on the spot, about 1.5 hours. 🦠Driving: Choose to drive or take a taxi, about 2 hours 🈺️Opening hours: November 20th-February 20th of the following year 👉Best travel time: Late December to the end of February each year 🈺️Tickets: 80 yuan
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Posted: Mar 24, 2024
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