So this is one of the skiing trips that I'm looking at for this Winter. The website says starting price is about $250 (US) per person... which is actually an amazing price. I'm just worried about rentals because I heard that renting in China is ridiculously expensive. We'll see...
4-Day Skiing Tour to Harbin
Ski in ChinaNo matter where you are in China, there is a ski resort close by. Whether you are a beginner on the bunny slopes, or an ex-Olympian reliving your glory days we have slopes that will provide the challenge you want. Non-skiers will find plenty to explore in exotic and exciting China. The Chinese ski slopes is the perfect place to spend your winter or a weekend.
Tour Feature:This is a 4-day exciting tour for travelling to a world of ice and snow. Fantastic snow sculptures can be found in the park, the street or even in the yard. There are many places boast ideal conditions for skiing, eg. Yabuli Helongjiang which is included in this tour. Join this tour to have a world of joys and delights.
DAY 1 ( L, )
Arrive/Harbin
Transfer via: Transport-can be arranged by us, however is not included in this quotation
On arrival at Harbin, you will be met and transferred to the hotel.
Half day trip to snow carving of the Sun Island, Siberia Tigers Park, Santa Sophia Church and Center Street; Enjoy the Ice-light in the evening.
- Sun Island: It is the recreational center for the people of Harbin. They come here to enjoy the sun during summer. When winter comes, the river freezes solid. Ice-skating becomes the rage.
- Siberia Tigers Park: The new Siberia Tiger Park 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 tiger reserve has been finished. The goal of the reserve is to save, study and breed these great cats in captivity and eventually release them into their natural habitat.
-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.
- Center Street: First built in 1925, Center Street is the most prosperous street in Harbin. It is also an architecture art gallery with the building in many kind of the styles such as Baroque, Eclecticism and so on.
DAY 2 (B, L, )
Harbin
Drive to Yabuli International Ski Resort..
- Yabuli International Ski Resort: Yabuli International Ski Resort is 194 km east of Harbin. Covering an area of 23 square km, Yabuli International Ski Resort is the largest ski area with best facility in China. Yabuli has a number of quality down hill and country trails, some of which are comparable with those in North America and Switzerland. In 1996, the resort hosted the 3rd Asian Winter Games successfully. The resort is not only famous as a ski resort in China but also renowned for its scenic beauty.
DAY 3 (B, )
Harbin / Harbin
Enjoy the day at your leisure.
Return to Harbin in the late afternoon.
DAY 4 (B, )
Harbin / Next destination
Half day to skiing on Songhua River, visit the Large World of Ice and Snow.
In the afternoon, you will be transferred to the airport in time for your flight. | |
