Harbin Ice Festival Express - 6 Days

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Let it snow! Celebrate the New Year at the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival, home to the world's largest and most elaborate ice sculptures. Experience the magic and otherworldly beauty of Sun Island Park and Ice and Snow World on New Year's Eve, making this a holiday like no other.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Harbin - Explore the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, including Sun Island International Snow Sculpture Art Expo, Harbin Ice and Snow World and Harbin Ice Lantern Show at Zhaolin Park
    • Huanghuacheng Great Wall - A section of the Great Wall of China, unique for its partially submerged and picturesque portion of the wall
    • Beijing - Wander the capital of China, with free time to explore at your leisure

What's this trip about?

    Let it snow! Celebrate the New Year at the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival, home to the world's largest and most elaborate ice sculptures. Experience the magic and otherworldly beauty of Sun Island Park and Ice and Snow World on New Year's Eve, making this a holiday like no other.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityBeijing
End CityBeijing

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • 50 Plus
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • Festivals & Special Events

Destinations

Attractions

  • Beijing
  • Harbin

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 24

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

Trip includes

    • 4 breakfasts and 2 dinners
    • 4 nights 4 star hotels
    • Economy Flight: Beijing – Harbin
    • 1 overnight train: Harbin - Beijing (4-berth soft sleeper cabin)
    • Touring of Beijing, Great Wall area, and Harbin Ice Festival
    • Escorted by an experienced English speaking Chinese Tour guide
    • Airport arrival transfer from Beijing Capital Airport on day 1
    • All relevant transfers and transportation in private heated vehicles
    • Services of English-speaking Chinese specialist guides at some sites

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Beijing

28 December. Huang ying, welcome to China and the start of your holiday! Upon your arrival at Beijing Capital Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The day is yours to explore Beijing, the captivating capital of China, renowned for its blend of history, contemporary skyscrapers, and iconic cultural sites such as the Great Wall of China.

Day : 2 Great Wall

Today, prepare for an exciting journey to the iconic Great Wall of China. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Great Wall stands as an enduring symbol of Chinese civilization and ingenuity. Initially constructed for defensive purposes, it snakes an impressive 6,700 kilom...

Day : 3 Beijing

Beijing - Harbin. After breakfast at the hotel, we'll transfer to the airport for our flight to Harbin. Known as the "Ice City," Harbin is famous for its stunning ice and snow sculptures, particularly showcased during the annual Harbin International Ice and Snow Festi...

Day : 4 Harbin

We begin the last day of the year at the bustling Hongzhuan Local Market, celebrated for its diverse offerings and tasty local flavours. Next, we venture to Sun Island Park for the China Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival. While the official openi...

Day : 5 Harbin

Harbin - Beijing (Overnight train). Happy New Year! Today, we begin with a visit to the Chinese Eastern Railway Bridge, a historic landmark that has defined Harbin's identity for a century. We'll then explore Stalin Park, a serene riverside park stretching 1,750 meter...

Day : 6 Beijing

02 January. After arriving in Beijing by overnight train, you'll be transferred to our tour start hotel where your tour comes to an end. Please ensure your flight departs from Beijing after 2 PM to accommodate any potential delays. Post-tour accommodation and a departure transfer to the airport (at an additional cost) can be arranged if you require.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,615
Price per day$269
Last Updated: 12/18/2024

All dates are guaranteed to operate when there are 4 persons booked on the tour. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers or anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visa
    • Tip for your tour guide. We recommend you allow USD$5 - 7 per day, per traveller as a tip for your guide. Tipping your guide and driver is an entirely personal gesture
    • Entrance Fees: USD$120-130pp, paid in local currency

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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
12 + if accompanied by an adult (noted on prices &departure page for clients).
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