Hinggan League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Arxan Hot Springs

阿尔山温泉Nature

Located in Arxan City, Horqin Right Front Banner. Every midsummer, Mongolian families from near and far bring their own yurts to come here for recuperation. Green mountains surround the area,…

Arxan Hot Springs, Hinggan League

Key facts

Admission
¥298; combo ticket ¥368 (includes swimming and swimwear)
Opening hours
Open all day
Time needed
0.5–1 day
Getting there
Located in Arxan City; reachable on foot or by taxi from the Arxan urban area
Guidebook rating
4 / 5

From China Self Guided Travel 2025, page 1925. Open in Google Maps

About Arxan Hot Springs

Located in Arxan City, Horqin Right Front Banner. Every midsummer, Mongolian families from near and far bring their own yurts to come here for recuperation. Green mountains surround the area, and spring water wells up across the land. There are 48 hot springs of varying sizes, divided into northern and southern groups. The southern group consists entirely of low-temperature springs, mainly radon springs with radioactivity. The northern group includes low-temperature, hot, high-temperature and very high-temperature springs, mainly bicarbonate-calcium springs.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Arxan Hot Springs cost?

Admission to Arxan Hot Springs is ¥298; combo ticket ¥368 (includes swimming and swimwear), as listed in the 2025 guidebook. Prices can change; check the official channel before you go.

What are the opening hours of Arxan Hot Springs?

Arxan Hot Springs is open Open all day.

How do I get to Arxan Hot Springs?

Located in Arxan City; reachable on foot or by taxi from the Arxan urban area

How long should I spend at Arxan Hot Springs?

Plan on 0.5–1 day for Arxan Hot Springs.

Where is Arxan Hot Springs?

Arxan Hot Springs is in Hinggan League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, in the North China of China. Next to the China Hot Spring Museum, S203, Arxan City, Hinggan League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

More places in Hinggan League

Horqin Grassland

Located in eastern Inner Mongolia at the northwestern end of the Songliao Plain, Horqin means 'famous archer' in Mongolian. The Horqin Grassland has a long history, and surviving sites include a Liao dynasty ancient city, Jin dynasty frontier ditches, the former site of the Horqin Ten Banners assembly, and several temples and pagodas. Han Mountain and the Horqin Grassland Wetland Nature Reserve also lie within the grassland. Water resources here are abundant, producing many freshwater fish. It is also a renowned natural pasture, chiefly producing Horqin Red Cattle and Xing'an fine-wool sheep.

Free · 1–2 days

Arxan Ski Resort

Arxan Ski Resort enjoys snow cover for up to six months each winter, with excellent snow quality. It is a high-standard resort that ranks among the best in China. The resort consists of two main parts: a competition training area and a ski recreation area. The competition training area is designed to international competition standards and is an ideal base for winter sports events, competitions and training. Besides skiing, the resort has snowmobile tracks and snow-disc areas, making it a playground for skiing, snow play and snow viewing.

Weekdays: 2 hours ¥80; 4 hours ¥120; full day ¥150. Holidays: 2 hours ¥100; 4 hours ¥150; full day ¥180 · 3–5 hours

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Located on the southwestern foothills of the Greater Khingan Range, the park enjoys a distinctive climate with marked temperature differences between day and night, and offers the charm of northern scenery, making it a great summer retreat. Besides its rich wildlife and plant resources, the park features Tèermei Peak (1,378 m), the highest point in the Greater Khingan; Darbin Lake, the Greater Khingan's first lake; stone-pavement forests and crater lakes formed by lava flows during volcanic eruptions; the famous Nomonhan battlefield fortifications; the little-known Halha River, a Sino-Mongolian border river; the bottomless Cave of Wonders; and the magnificent Rose Peak. The park's mineral springs are exceptional. Its mineral spring clusters combine drinking, bathing and therapy, and are known as the 'world's most remarkable springs'.

Peak season ¥180; off-season ¥140; sightseeing shuttle ¥105 · 1–2 days