Northeast China- Beijing, Harbin, Yabuli, Snow Country, Jingpo Lake, Mt.Changbai

Northeast China- Beijing, Harbin, Yabuli, Snow Country, Jingpo Lake, Mt.Changbai

This trip to the northeast is the cream of the world's ice and snow art, enough for you to see Harbin's ice and snow scenery. You can also enjoy all kinds of beautiful ‘snow mushrooms’. When the lights are on at night, the red lanterns are set off with white snow. It's very dreamy. Just like walking into the white fairy tale kingdom, you can take postcards at any time.

Itinerary

Day 1: Beijing

Stop At: Forbidden City-The Palace Museum, No.4 Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100009 China
Visit the Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City. After that, having Beijing specialty for lunch.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Heaven, Tiantan Road, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100050 China
Visit Temple of Heaven in the afternoon, experience how the Chinese emperors worship the heaven and communicate with heaven.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Beijing Hotel


Day 2: Mutianyu Great Wall - Ming tombs

Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
In the morning, we are going early to visit Mutianyu Great Wall, fully enjoy the scenery of the great wall and have lunch there. After lunch, we will say goodbye to the lovely great wall and drive back to Beijing.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling), Ming Shisan Ling Area, Changling Town, Changping District, Beijing 102213 China
Visit Ming tombs on the way back. In the evening, enjoy the famous Beijing lamb hotpot Shuangyangrou.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Beijing Hotel

Day 3: Summer palace - Olympic Park

Stop At: Summer Palace (Yiheyuan), No.19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100080 China
Visit Summer palace in the morning, fully enjoy classical Chinese style royal garden.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Olympic Park, North of Beisihuanzhong road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101 China
After lunch with Shanxi special food, we are going to visit Beijing Olympic park.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Moldaoga Hotel

Day 4: Beijing - Harbin

Stop At: Harbin, Harbin, Heilongjiang
We will take Bullet train from Beijing to Harbin. You can fully enjoy the beautiful winter northern scenery on the way. After that we arrive Harbin in the late afternoon, we will bring you to winter jacket shop if necessary
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Harbin Hotel

Day 5: Harbin - Yabuli

Stop At: Yabulizhen, Shangzhi, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
After breakfast, we will leave Harbin, heading to Yabuli—the biggest ski field in China, located in Shangzhi city, 190km away from Harbin. We will arrive Yabuli before lunch time, after lunch, we will start ski. We have included 2 hours basic class ski, and you can try this interesting sport in the beautiful white world. Can option to enjoy the horse sledding.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Yabuli Hotel

Day 6: Yabuli - Snow County

Stop At: Mudanjiang, Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang
In the morning, we will take about 2 hours bus ride to snow county. we will arrive snow county before noon, this is the place have deepest snow in China, in average 2 meters snow will fall here, have the most beautiful snow view in China. We will try Dongbei style country dishes for dinner, and stay in local village guesthouse in snow county, you can try typical ‘Kang’ (warm bed).
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Snow county Hotel

Day 7: Snow county - Jingpohu

Stop At: Jingpo Lake, Ning'an, Mudanjiang, China
You can option to go to Yangcao mountain to see the beautiful snow world sunrise in the early morning if the weather is good, After that we go down to have breakfast and drive 3.5 hours to Jingpohu lake, Jingpohu is after five volcanic eruptions, lava blocked by a mountain river Yanse Hu, is the world's rare mountain lakes. The whole lake is frozen in winter, we will go to see the fish hunting, Winter fishing is a kind of traditional fishing style start from 1000 years ago, till today, it’s still mystery. After that we go to visit the snow castle scenic spot.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Jingpo Lake Hotel

Day 8: JIngpo Lake - Mt. Changbai

Stop At: Changbaishan Tianchi, Fusong County, Baishan 134501 China
After breakfast we go to diaoshuilou to enjoy the spectacular ice waterfall view , It is rare in the world, You can also see the first man who won the Guinness record certification of cliff diving perform jumping for us .After lunch we will take a bus to Changbai Mountain.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Mt. Changbai

Day 9: Magic world - Mt. Changbai

Stop At: Changbaishan Tianchi, Fusong County, Baishan 134501 China
We get up early to Mojie to see the famous Wusong (powder ice on the tree brunch). After that, we drive back to hotel to have breakfast. After that, we will continue to visit the Changbai Mountain scenic area. If the climate permits, we can see the white sky pool when you stand at the top of the mountain, enjoy the waterfalls and the virgin forests of Changbai Mountain. At the end of the afternoon, we drive to the hunting resort area near Changbai Mountain.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mt. Changbai Hotel

Day 10: Mt. Changbai Hunting Area - Changchun

Stop At: Changbai County, Changbai County, Jilin
We visit the hunting forest in the morning, here is the most complete extant Eurasian continental ecosystem, we will have the opportunity to experience the fun of jungle hunting, also can get chance to experience the unique ice rafting, that must be an unforgettable experience. After lunch we drive to Changchun.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Changchun Hotel

Day 11: Changchun - Harbin

Stop At: Sofia Square, 88 Toulong St, Daoli Qu, Haerbin Shi, Heilongjiang Sheng, China
We head to Harbin in the morning. Visit St. Sophia church square. This is the biggest Orthodox church in Asia, was built in 1907, is the military church of No.4 Siberia Infantry division of Russian army, after that Visit central street this is one of the oldest street in Harbin, full of Russian style building, you will feel like in another country.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Harbin Hotel

Day 12: Harbin

Stop At: Harbin Ice and Snow World, North bank of Songhua River, Songbei District, Harbin 150000 China
We are going to visit Stalin park, see winter swimming in the river in the morning, Harbin is famous for winter swimming and many people go to swimming in the iced river. After that, We are going to visit Dongbei Tiger reserve outside of Harbin city, this place feed more than 100 rare Dongbei Tigers, include very special white tiger. After Lunch, we continue our trip to Russian style town，The whole town is made up of 27 villas and houses which are simple and strong in Russian style and architectural art in the last century. It is a precious cultural heritage in Harbin and even the whole modern Chinese architecture. In the evening, we will visit the biggest ice carnival in the world—The Ice world.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Harbin