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Dandong is a charming tourist city. The following Dandong travel guide will help you better plan your trip. Best time to visit April–May: The temperature is between 10–20℃, which is suitable for outdoor activities. In mid-to-late April, you can enjoy cherry blossoms in Jinjiangshan Park, peach blossoms in the Hekou Scenic Area, pear blossoms in the Dalishu Scenic Area, and apricot and plum blossoms in the Dagushan Scenic Area. In addition, April and May are also good times for bird watching. A large number of migratory birds will migrate to the Yalu River Estuary Wetland. Recommended attractions Yalu River Scenic Area: You can enjoy the scenery on both sides of China and North Korea, experience the immersive War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea "Through the Flames of War", watch North Korean artistic performances, and take a boat trip on the Yalu River. Dandong Fenghuang Mountain: It is famous for its steep mountains and beautiful scenery, and is suitable for tourists who like mountain climbing. War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea Memorial Hall: It is open for free and requires advance reservation. It is a good place to learn about the history of the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea. Jinjiangshan Park: A municipal park. The Jinjiang Hall on the top of the mountain offers a panoramic view of Dandong. Andong Old Street: A street with a Republican style, with many snacks and cultural and creative products. Recommended food Yellow clams: Dandong's special seafood with delicious meat. Glass noodle fish: The most plump in spring. Stewed Zha Zi: A local traditional snack with a soft and glutinous taste. Fried Zha Zi: Fried corn noodles with a special flavor. Korean cuisine: Such as Korean mixed rice, freshly pressed cold noodles, etc. Accommodation recommendations Atour Hotel (Yalu River Broken Bridge Branch): Only 200 meters away from the Yalu River Broken Bridge, some room types offer river views. Jiangyue Homestay: Offers Korean-style breakfast, and the rooms face the Yalu River. Yuanbao Academy: Renovated from an old post office, the rooftop terrace is suitable for shooting star trails. Yalu River International Youth Hostel: Affordable, suitable for tourists with limited budgets. Transportation Guide External transportation: Dandong has an airport and a railway station. You can choose the travel method according to your own situation. Internal transportation: You can take a taxi or bus to the attractions in the city, and you can choose to charter a car or take a tourist bus to the farther attractions. Itinerary Three-day tour Day1: Yalu River Broken Bridge - War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea Memorial Hall - Andong Old Street. Day2: Hushan Great Wall - Guomen Bay. Day3: Hekou Scenic Area - Fenghuang Mountain. Precautions Check the opening hours and ticket information of the attractions in advance. Some attractions may require advance reservations. In April, the temperature in Dandong gradually rises, but the temperature difference between morning and evening is large, so it is recommended to bring a coat. It is recommended to wear comfortable sports shoes when climbing mountains and pay attention to safety. I hope this guide can help you have a pleasant trip in Dandong!
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Posted: Apr 9, 2025
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