Just got back from skiing in Yichang and stayed up late to organize 10 travel tips

In 2024, I actually went to Yichang 5 times! It's a city worth visiting multiple times! This time, I went skiing in Bailihuang with my friends and organized 10 travel tips for you! A hot-off-the-press guide, save it now! - ❶ Transportation ✅ It takes 4 hours to drive from Wuhan to the scenic area. ✅ It takes 2 hours to take the high-speed train from Wuhan to Yichang East Station. There are direct buses from Yichang East Station Bus Station to Bailihuang, and there are three direct buses from Yiling Bus Station every day. ✅ You cannot drive in the scenic area, but you can park at the East Gate or South Gate parking lot and then transfer to the scenic shuttle bus. · ❷ Playtime ✅ The ski resort is open from 8:00 to 18:00. You can stay overnight and go skiing early the next morning when there are fewer people. · ❸ Ski equipment ✅ The ski ticket includes skis, ski boots, ski poles, helmets, and wool gloves. There are skis for children, and other equipment can be rented at the ski resort. Ski suits are CNY 30, ski goggles are CNY 20, lockers (medium locker CNY 20/3 hours, large locker CNY 30/3 hours), and protective gear is CNY 40. · ❹ Skiing ✅ The slope is relatively gentle, suitable for beginners and children. ✅ When skiing during the day, be sure to wear ski goggles or sunglasses. · ❺ Photography ✅ If you want to take great photos at the ski resort, you can bring your own ski suit or jacket. · ❻ Accommodation ✅ There is a Hawthorn Tree Yunshang Hotel near the ski resort, which is a 10-minute walk away. · ❼ Food and drink ✅ There is a buffet Chinese restaurant on the basement floor of the hotel, as well as hot pot and stir-fried dishes, which taste good. · ❽ Winter activities ✅ There are activities for both adults and children, such as horseback riding and camel riding 🐫, CNY 50 per ride. You can also go to the deer park to feed the sika deer, CNY 20 per person. If you like more exciting activities, you can try the Cloud Racer, and wear a hat and gloves. · ❾ Weather ✅ Check the weather forecast before you go. It is recommended to go on a sunny or snowy day. On a sunny day, you can see the sunset and evening glow in the mountains. On a snowy day, Bailihuang is even more beautiful when covered in snow. · ❿ Temperature ✅ Bailihuang is more than 1,200 meters above sea level, so the temperature will be lower. Remember to wear a down jacket and keep warm.