4 Days Best Harbin Skiing Tour from Beijing
Tour Overview
Harbin, well connected with Beijing by 2-hour flight and 5.5-hour high-speed train, is not only famous for the gorgeous Ice and Snow Festival and Russian-style buildings but is also known as the best place for winter skiing. This 4-day Harbin tour package including one full day at Jihua Ski Resort, one of the best ski resorts in China, definitely will fulfill your dream of skiing.
Travel destinations: Beijing, Harbin
Suitable for: Skiers, Winter Lovers
Tour type: Private
Highlights of this tour:
- Wander among enchanting snow sculptures at Sun Island Park.
- Admire spectacular illuminated ice structures and enjoy fun ice activities.
- Witness over 300 Siberian tigers in an up-close adventure.
- Enjoy thrilling slopes and snowy fun at Jihua Ski Resort.
- Be amazed by daring locals swimming in cold waters in winter.
Day-by-day Itinerary
- Day 1: Beijing to Harbin Tour
Please make your own way from Beijing to Harbin. Taking a flight which rides around 2 hours would be the most suggested way. If you are not in a rush, a high-speed train could be a choice, but it rides for over 5 hours. You are suggested to prepare some food on the way.
When you arrive at Harbin airport/train station, the local driver will be waiting for you at the exit gate holding a welcome board with your name and transfer to a local hotel.
Accommodation: Overnight in Harbin
- Day 2: Harbin City TourAdmire Ice and Snow Sculpture during Harbin Ice Festival
Your guided Harbin tour begins with Tiger Park, the world's largest artificial breeding base for Northeast tigers. Over 1,000 Siberian tigers are living here, and more than 300 of them are open to the public. The tour guide will give you an overview of the survival status of Northeast tigers in China.
Then, take a walk on Central Street, which is a bustling pedestrian street in Harbin. Here, you can see many old buildings built in various Western styles built in the early 1900s. Saint Sophia Church is a landmark of the city, which is a typical Byzantine building with a huge green onion-head dome. We will only admire it from outside.
Saint Sophia Church In the afternoon, join the International Snow Sculpture Expo in Sun Island Park, which is one of the highlights of the annual Harbin Ice and Snow Festival. You can enjoy many realistic and stunning snow sculptures in different attention areas. Also, you can pay extra to experience entertainment activities such as slides and snow off-road vehicles.
Friendly Tip: People also can take a cable car along the Songhua River to arrive at Sun Island Park. It is an optional choice to better enjoy the Songhua River view. If you would like to take it, just please pay in cash at the spot.
In the evening, it's time to enjoy the amazingĀ Ice and Snow World. There are various kinds of ice sculptures, exciting snow entertainment projects, and interesting themed performances. Stroll around to enjoy the world's finest examples of ice art against the dazzling lights.
Accommodation: Overnight in Harbin
Ice and Snow World in the Evening - Day 3: Harbin Jihua Ski Resort TourEnjoy the Exciting Skiing at One of Chin'a Best Ski Resorts
After breakfast, drive around 1.5 hours to theĀ Jihua Ski Resort to enjoy the exciting skiing.
Located 38 kilometers away from Harbin City, Jihua Ski Resort is one of the best ski resorts in China and is known as the "hometown of skiing in China". The 15 different ski slopes will meet all skiersā needs, no matter what your level is, beginner or master. Even if you donāt know how to ski at all, the coach will give you a one-to-one class upon your requirements.
Friendly Tip: Only the main entrance ticket to Jihua Ski Resort is included in the tour package. You are supposed to pay all the skiing fees on your own.
Accommodation: Overnight in Harbin
Jihua Ski Resort - Day 4: Harbin Tour & Harbin DepartureLearn about the History of the Ice City from the Museum
Winter swimming is one of the most popular sports in Harbin. This morning, you will enjoy a niceĀ winter swimming performance in the Songhua River.
The next site on today's Harbin tour will be the highlight of today - Heilongjiang Provincial Museum. The main building of Baroque style in the museum was built based on a Russian shopping mall. It has become a first-class state-protected architecture and houses more than 627,982 pieces of collections including historical relics, artworks, and natural specimens. You will learn more about Heilongjiang after this visit.
Heilongjiang Provincial Museum Last, pay a visit to Hongbo Square, a super large comprehensive underground commerce center combining trading, dining, and entertainment. There is a landmark building at the center of the square, a glass house with a stainless steel ball on its top. Many famous brands have stores on the square. You can get some nice things here if you like.
After all these activities, you will be dropped off at Harbin airport/train station for departure.
Tour Price Per Person
The price varies depending on the activity, number of people, travel date, and selected hotel. Please contact us for a specific price.
