Summer Vacation Uncommon Cool Escape Guide｜5 Beautiful and Less Crowded Fairyland Spots, Enjoy Summer at 25℃

—— Tested to be uncrowded, affordable, and hassle-free for moms, perfect for family trips to copy directly 📍【Guizhou · Maolan Nature Reserve】 ✓ Core Advantage: 98% coverage of primeval forest, average daily temperature 22℃; visitor flow only 1/5 of Libo 💡 Family Activities: Cave Exploration: Hike with a flashlight in Jinshi Cave (free! Undeveloped karst cave, stalactites within reach) Stream Trekking and Crab Catching: Catch small fish in the shallow creek of Crab Ditch, shoot forest-style photos on the suspension bridge Night Firefly Watching: Green lights flicker in rice fields in August (guided tour 80 RMB/person) 🏠 Accommodation Recommendation: Maolan Farmhouse Stay (family rooms 200+/night, mountain view from the window) 🚗 Transportation: Libo High-speed Rail Station → 1-hour car rental (SUV recommended for mountain roads) 📸 Must-capture Scenes: Forest light and shadow, Tyndall effect at cave entrance, kids stepping in water holding transparent umbrellas (bright-colored rain boots recommended) 📍【Yunnan · Nujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture】 ✓ Exclusive Hidden Gem: No entrance fee! Self-drive along Nujiang Gorge, suspension bridges, wild hot springs, secret church hideouts 💡 Highlight Experiences: Laomudeng Village: Stay at a 150° panoramic guesthouse, morning sea of clouds more stunning than a painting Zhiziluo Memory City: 1980s abandoned county town, take retro film photos with kids Shiyueliang Hiking: Lisu guide leads through wild trails (suitable for 5 years+) 🍜 Food Tip: Hand-grabbed rice with lacquer oil chicken, crisp and sweet alpine wild vegetables ⚠️ Note: Some road sections are cliffside, local driver recommended (about 500 RMB/day) 📍【Sichuan · Yele Lake】 ✓ Real-life Miyazaki: 2600m altitude lake and grassland, wildflowers everywhere in July, more cattle and sheep than tourists 💡 Immersive Activities: Camping and BBQ by the lake (equipment rental 200 RMB/set) Mushroom picking + shepherding experience (book via guesthouse) Milky Way visible to the naked eye at night 🔍 Booking Guide: Currently only open to guesthouse visitors! Book "Shepherd's Return" or "Sacred Lake Secret" 🚌 Transportation: Chengdu bullet train → Hanyuan Station → 1.5-hour car rental (bring motion sickness medicine for mountain roads) 📍【Qinghai · Kambala Back Mountain】 ✓ Avoid Chaka crowds: Danxia landform + Emerald Lake, 40 RMB ticket covers the entire scenic area 💡 Secret Route: Navigate to "Dehong Village" → take dirt road uphill → arrive at lake center viewing platform (local-only perspective) 📸 Photography Bonus: Beautiful light after 4 PM, children in red running between red rocks and turquoise water 🏠 Stay and Play: Camping base with hot water and showers, whole lamb BBQ with Tibetan song and dance at night 📍【Inner Mongolia · Arxan Unfrozen Riverbank】 ✓ 80% fewer people than Hulunbuir: 22℃ grassland forest, free wild fun at its best 💡 Off-the-beaten-path Activities: Pick blueberries and feed reindeer in Tianchi Village (10 RMB/basket) Set up a canopy by the unfrozen river, volcanic rock Mani piles White Wolf Town "The Banquet" filming location for forest fairy tales 🚂 Transportation Bonus: Take the green train K7565! Cross the Greater Khingan Range, open windows in the carriage for super healing photos 📎 Mom’s Anti-Pitfall Guide 1️⃣ Beware of "low-price tours": remote areas have inconvenient transport, choose pure-play small groups (Trip.com self-operated family tours are reliable) 2️⃣ Must-have Items: Light down jacket (big temperature difference in mountain mornings and evenings) Children’s mosquito repellent patches + physical sun protection hats Foldable toilet seat (some dry toilets are less hygienic) 3️⃣ Safety First: Avoid geological disaster-prone areas during rainy season Wear anti-slip stream trekking shoes when playing in streams