Near the Russian-Chinese border in the province of Heilongjiang is a small resort town - Udalyanchi. It is located in the national park, bearing the same name.
Translated from Chinese, Heilongjiang means "river of the black dragon." It is the most sparsely populated district in the whole country. This is where one of the Chinese natural wonders is located: we are talking about five interconnected lakes that were formed many centuries ago. They are located near Udalyanchi - a Chinese health resort, known for its unique climatic conditions and cold thermal springs.
The presence of as many as fourteen volcanoes around the balneological resort is already a reason to go there. The most popular among them is Laohei or Heilong Shan, which means “mountain of the black dragon”.
general information
This beautiful and at the same time unusual region is formed thanks to volcanoes. They have been active in the area for centuries. The last time the eruption was observed in the 18th century. It was at this time that five famous lakes formed. Moreover, the eruption changed the channel flowing along the entire edge of the river and turned it into an artery connecting these reservoirs.
Today, in Udalyanchi, natural wealth is involved very actively. Local medical centers, traditionally practicing Chinese medicine, focus on the treatment of mud with volcanic lakes and mineral water. The most famous sanatorium in Udalyanchi is Rabochiy, reviews of which, as well as specialization, prices and much more, are presented in the article.
As some of our compatriots say, its name resembles the Soviet years. Let's try to figure out what the sanatorium “Worker” located in Udalyanchi is - the oldest of all the health resorts of this resort town.
How to get there
This fabulous corner is forty kilometers distant from Harbin. The easiest way for Russians to get to Udalyanchi, to the sanatorium "Worker" from Blagoveshchensk. Usually our tourists get to the resort on their own by bus from the bus station. Travel time is about four hours.
For those who can’t tolerate motor transport, it will be easier to take the train. In the central part of the resort is the sanatorium "Worker". Udalyanchi is a small city. Therefore, the health resort in it can be found quite easily.
Those who buy wellness packages to the sanatorium in Udalyanchi come here by transport, which organizes a travel agency for them. Roundtrip transfer is included.
Description
China is the cradle of alternative treatments. Local doctors use various massage treatments, acupuncture, and healing with mud baths and mineral waters. Practical Chinese widely use the features of nature to get rid of ailments. “Worker” (Udalyanchi) is also an exception - a sanatorium located in an incredibly picturesque and unique place for its healing properties.
The area around the health resort is a real paradise with quiet squares for walks, a pacifying lotus lake, which is full of fish, Buddhist sculptures, gazebos, green lawns and flower beds. The air here is as if filled with a pleasant aroma of freshness.
This sanatorium in Udalyanchi was built specifically for workers in Heilongjiang County in 1979 by decision of the All-China Union. Subsequently, it became the largest in this province. The health resort was built in the park, near healing springs. It is under state protection, as it is located in a conservation area. The total area of this sanatorium in Udalianchi (China) is 150 thousand square meters. meters.
Infrastructure
On the territory of the "Worker" there are two restaurants of Chinese cuisine, a beauty salon, a bathhouse, a sauna. Its infrastructure also includes a dance hall and a photo studio, a small conference room, several shops, a sports ground and a gym (free of charge for residents).
Those who come to Udalyanchi to the Rabochiy sanatorium can use the services of a post office, long-distance telephone service, order a shuttle bus that is carried out by comfortable buses, take sightseeing tours, for example, climbing a volcano, walking through a geological park, ice caves, and a Buddhist temple on top of the mountain, as well as a four-day tour in Harbin.
The price of any ticket also includes breakfast, which is served in one of the two restaurants according to the buffet. Lunch and dinner can be ordered there on the menu or in one of the nearby cafes, which are quite a lot near this medical center. Those who come here to treat digestive tract diseases receive a full package of services with a dietary table.
Accommodations
Guests arriving in Udalyanchi to the sanatorium for treatment can be accommodated in rooms equipped with six-story buildings. In total, this health resort provides 1300 places for residents. The housing stock has rooms of three categories: standard, junior suite and suite. They are equipped with all necessary furniture for a comfortable stay. The rooms have a kettle, dishes, TV with five Russian channels. In buildings with superior rooms have a refrigerator, air conditioning, safe.
Treatment in Udalyanchi in the sanatorium "Worker" is carried out all year round. In winter, the rooms include heating - underfloor heating.
Bathrooms combined. They have all the necessary accessories for maintaining hygiene, a hairdryer. Cleaning is done every day, bedding once a week.
Specialization
According to reviews, the sanatorium in Udalyanchi “Rabochiy”, although one of the oldest in the region, is nevertheless constantly updated. There are all conditions for recreation and recreation using unique natural resources. The guests are offered multifunctional services; ever new treatment methods and modern medical equipment are constantly being introduced.
The sanatorium employs qualified doctors. The specialization of the health resort is skin, gynecological diseases, as well as diseases of the blood, cardiovascular system, musculoskeletal system and digestive system.
The staff of the medical building consists of seventy skilled workers, most of whom are very experienced doctors with work experience.
Treatment
Today, a fairly large number of Russians have already managed to undergo treatment in Udalyanchi at the Rabochy sanatorium. The feedback from our compatriots suggests that it helped the majority. Diagnosis with subsequent treatment in a health resort is carried out using the most modern equipment and various methods of traditional medicine.
They, combined with the use of local mineral water and healing mud, make it possible to achieve a positive effect in the fight against chronic diseases of the digestive system, skin pathologies, problems of the musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, nervous systems, gynecological ailments, chondrosis and so on.
In addition, the sanatorium also offers massage, oxygen treatment, if desired, prosthetics and skin cleansing. And the traditional components of Chinese medicine, such as acupuncture, as well as steam treatments using stones and herbs, judging by the reviews, give an incredible effect.
Health Departments
In the sanatorium “Worker” located in Udalyanchi annually several hundred thousand tourists from all over the world come.
In its medical buildings there are therapeutic and orthopedic, children's, physiodiagnostic, rehabilitation, as well as departments of Chinese medicine and diseases of the musculoskeletal, nervous and respiratory systems.
Treatment benefits
In the health center "Worker", located in close proximity to cold mineral springs, the main emphasis in treatment programs is on the use of natural resources - healing waters and mud. Many tourists say that here even the air is healing. And this is not surprising, because Udalyanchi is considered one of the best balneological Chinese resorts.
Mineral water in the sanatorium is used in the treatment of metabolic disorders and to improve blood composition, with anemia, disorders of the nervous system and functions of internal organs, with problems with the genitourinary and cardiovascular systems.
The treatment in Udalyanchi is considered by many to be an excellent opportunity to experience all the features of the famous Chinese medicine, which hide the secret of longevity and vitality, plunge into healing mud and drink life-giving water. Judging by the reviews, many return home full of energy, forgetting about illnesses for a long time.
Muds are even used to treat baldness, and chronic skin diseases such as psoriasis are out of the question. Most after treatment completely get rid of this disease. Here, mud baths also treat rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatism, and radiculitis.
Puffer
This innovative and incredibly effective method makes it possible to eliminate diseases of the joints and bone apparatus.
The needlefish is a small tool for acupuncture, which gives brilliant results even for diseases that were considered incurable until some time ago. In the resort town of Udalyanchi, the Rabochy sanatoriums effectively fight against chondrosis of the cervical vertebrae, osteochondrosis and knee arthritis, arthrosis, intervertebral hernias of the lumbar spine, inflammation of the shoulder joint, spurs, scoliosis, etc.
During the procedure, a knife blade with a diameter of less than 1 mm and a very small needle are used. After completion, only a trace of an injection remains on the skin. The whole procedure takes several minutes and at the same time gives an instant result.
Cost of treatment
The prices offered by this sanatorium in Udalyanchi are somewhat lower in comparison with similar treatment centers. At the same time, Rabochy offers such medical procedures that are not performed anywhere else. The cost of a voucher for two with a flight from Moscow at a minimum fare will cost ten and a half thousand dollars (217 thousand rubles) for ten days. For the procedures that the doctor prescribes on the spot, you need to pay about fifty yuan (480 rubles) for the session.
Paid is also a diagnosis. For example, an initial examination of a Chinese doctor at a rate of 10 CNY (97 rubles), examination of a gynecologist - 20 CNY (194 rubles). An ultrasound will cost 120 CNY (1164 rubles), a cardiogram and tomography - 100 yuan (970 rubles). For one massage session you need to pay 60 y. e. (3720 rubles), for a blood test - $ 30 (1860 rubles).
Additional Information
There are many places for walking on the territory of the Rabochiy Wellness Center. Here you can walk around the square of deer, the square of cranes, a forest park. The resort also has an outdoor pool and a sports field.
Vacationers spend their leisure time on the court, play billiards, backgammon, table tennis, chess and checkers. There is also a bar and a karaoke room.
The resort also has a beauty salon, a beauty parlor, a bath and a tourmaline sauna, as well as a free gym.
Sanatorium in Udalianchi (China): reviews
Many of our compatriots left positive feedback about their treatment and relaxation in this health resort. Those who have treated psoriasis here say that the mud treatments made them forget about these diseases. A lot of positive reviews from those who came here with osteochondrosis and arthritis. Chinese medicine, as many say, improves well-being even with diabetes.
Judging by the reviews, a truly excellent effect is provided by the echinoderm: the vast majority of Russians were satisfied with the procedures.
Our compatriots say a lot of good words about the surrounding nature, as well as about their sightseeing tours.
As for the minuses, they are primarily associated with nutrition, which for some was not only unusual, but also tasteless. There are complaints about living conditions, as the housing stock has not been updated for a long time.