Day 1 Arrive / Harbin (L or D)
Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to the hotel.
Half day visit to snow carving of the Sun Island, Siberia Tigers Park and Center Street. Enjoy the Ice-light in the evening.
- Sun Island: The Sun Island on the northern shore of Songhua river in downtown Harbin is a 38-square-km affair covered with sand dunes. In summer it is a well-known holidaymaking resort, while in winter it puts on a magnificent look. The island is the site of an international snow carving competition, which takes place every January.
- Siberia Tigers Park: It was opened in 1996 on Sun Island. A large recreational district is currently under development, featuring gardens, swimming lakes, cafes, and a hunting range. The goal of the reserve is to save, study and breed tigers in captivity and eventually release them into their natural habitat.
- Center Street: It is the most prosperous street in Harbin. It is also an architecture art gallery with the building in many kinds of the styles such as Baroque, Eclecticism and so on.
Day 2 Harbin <-> Yabuli (B, L)
Drive to Yabuli International Ski Resort and take two hours to enjoy skiing there(boot & pole included, not skimeister or ski suite). Return to Harbin downtown hotel in the late afternoon.
- Yabuli International Ski Resort: 195km to the southeast of Harbin, is one of the largest skiing grounds in China. Also the venue for the skiing events of the 1996 Asian Winter Games, it features a 3,080-metre-long alpine skiing lane with an average drop of 884 meters and an average gradient of 22. Degrees. There are also facilities for ski jumping and cross-country skiing.
Day 3Harbin (B)
Free at your leisure, wondering around the city by yourself.
Day 4 Harbin (B, L) / Finished.
Half day trip to visit the Sophia Church, if lucky enough, you can see the winter swimming show there in lake or river. After lunch, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight.
-Santa Sophia Church: It is jammed into an area of new construction, most notably several karaoke entertainment complexes with monumental Roman statuary mounted on their garish facades. |
