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⛽ Karamay 3-day intense travel guide! A magical journey from the Gobi oil city to the Devil City~ 📅 Day 1: Black Oil Mountain Adventure Day 🌅 Morning: Watch the oil fountain at Black Oil Mountain ✳️ Black Oil Mountain Scenic Area (opens at 8:00) The bubbling oil pool looks like a black chocolate fountain🍫 The kid pokes the ground and exclaims, "Mom, is this the earth’s milk tea?"☕ Must-try: pick up volcanic rocks as natural marbles 🍳 Noon: Xiao Lizi Pilaf ✳️ Old shop on Junggar Road (12:00-14:00) Must order: lamb rib pilaf!🍚 Tender lamb with glossy rice, paired with yogurt to cut the grease is a killer combo🥄 Also, the baked buns burst with fragrant lamb fat when bitten 🌇 Evening: Karamay River night view ✳️ Century Park Music Fountain (starts at 20:30) Free! Free! Free!💦 The kid dances in the fountain: "Mom, is this an oil-made rainbow waterfall?"🌈 The riverside lights at night look like a spilled palette 📅 Day 2: Devil City Adventure Day ☀️ Morning: Watch the sunrise at Urho Devil City ✳️ World Devil City (opens at 9:00) The yardang landforms look like a Mars base🚀 The kid rides on a yardang shouting, "Mom, I’m the alien commander!"👽 Must-try: play "wilderness survival" in the yardang maze 🍱 Noon: Poplar Forest Big Plate Chicken ✳️ Urho Town Restaurant (12:30-14:30) Must order: Shawan big plate chicken!🍗 Wide noodles soaked in broth paired with belt noodles is amazing🍜 Also, dried beef with milk wine is super hearty 🌆 Evening: Star gazing at Ailik Lake ✳️ Ailik Lake Ecological Area (closes at 20:00) Free! Free! Free!🌌 The kid lies by the lake counting stars: "Mom, is the Milky Way spilled diamond dust?"💎 At night, fireflies glow softly among the reeds 📅 Day 3: Oil Culture Experience Day 🌄 Morning: Karamay Museum ✳️ Black Oil Mountain Museum (opens at 10:00) The moving oil extraction machine model looks like a Transformer🤖 The kid crawls into the drilling platform model: "Mom, I’m a little oil worker!"⛏️ Must-try: interactive screen game "oil drilling" 🍲 Noon: Ma’s Braised Goose ✳️ Old shop on Youyi Road (12:00-14:00) Must order: braised goose with belt noodles!🦢 Tender goose meat with flavorful broth mixed with noodles is plate-licking good🍽️ Also, nan pit roasted meat with pita bread is super satisfying 🌇 Evening: Huijia Times Square Night Market ✳️ Commercial pedestrian street (closes at 21:00) Free! Free! Free!🛍️ The kid spins holding a grilled egg roll: "I’m a mobile snack radar!"📡 Neon signs at night create a cyberpunk vibe 🏨 Accommodation Recommendation 👉 Karamay Tianqi Mercure Hotel ✔️ Feature: floor-to-ceiling windows with views of Black Oil Mountain sunset ✔️ Reason: 10-minute walk to Century Park, the kid says "I can see the oil fountain glowing before bed"💡 🚌 Transportation Tips ✅ Car rental + car sharing: renting saves time and effort, driving on desert roads is super cool 💢 Hardship point: surface temperature in Devil City reaches 60℃, almost melted shoe soles🥵 💡 Tips ❗️ Go early to Devil City to avoid the heat ❗️ Bring a magnifying glass to Black Oil Mountain to find fossils ❗️ Museum closed on Mondays, don’t go empty-handed 🍜 Must-eat Food List 1️⃣ Xiao Lizi Pilaf: tender lamb ribs with glossy rice 2️⃣ Poplar Forest Big Plate Chicken: wide noodles soaked in broth, a killer dish 3️⃣ Ma’s Braised Goose: tender goose with nan pit roasted meat 4️⃣ Baked buns: crispy outside, tender inside, bursting with lamb fat aroma 5️⃣ Nan pit roasted meat: charcoal-grilled meat with onions to cut the grease 6️⃣ Yogurt zongzi: honey yogurt with glutinous rice, sweet but not greasy 💰 Expense List Accommodation: 500 RMB (2 nights) Meals: 600 RMB Transportation: 300 RMB (car rental + fuel) Tickets: ? RMB Others: 600 RMB Total: about 2000 RMB (and you can buy oil-themed fridge magnets!) Karamay is just that cool! In 3 days, become a "little oil expert + wilderness adventurer." The oil fountain at Black Oil Mountain is even more magical than cartoons🛢️ The yardang landforms in Devil City are more beautiful than sci-fi movies, and the starry sky at Ailik Lake can heal all unhappiness! Hurry and bring the kids to be "Gobi...