Chengdu-Harbin(L)

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport - The driver will meet you in the lobby of your Chengdu hotel and transfer you to the airport for your morning flight to Harbin (approximately 4 hours).

Upon arrival, your tour guide will be waiting for you at the exit of the arrival hall, holding a sign with your name.

Sun Island (Tai Yang Dao) - On the way to the city, discuss your preferences with your tour guide and set off to explore! Typically, the first stop is Sun Island.

In winter, the island transforms into a dreamlike fairyland, blanketed in ice and snow. The Snow Sculpture Exposition enhances the island’s beauty with stunning and magnificent ice art and snow sculptures.

Upon arrival, follow your tour guide to explore the area, taking your time to admire the sculptures and capture fantastic photographs.

Harbin Snow Fair - Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

Harbin Ice and Snow World - In the afternoon, spend time exploring Harbin Ice and Snow World.

Harbin, known as the ‘Ice City,’ is celebrated as the birthplace of ice and snow art in China, renowned for its exquisite and artistic ice and snow sculptures. The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival is not only an exhibition of ice and snow art but also an annual cultural event for international exchange. Each year, ice sculpture experts, artists, and enthusiasts from America, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Russia, China, and other countries gather in this city to participate in ice sculpting competitions and engage with each other in the ice and snow world.

Be captivated by the ice artworks illuminated with colored lights and accompanied by splendid music. Your tour guide will take you to nearby restaurants to warm up as needed.

After the tour concludes, you will be transferred to your hotel in Harbin.

Harbin City Highlights(B, L)

Saint Sophia Cathedral - Meet your private guide in the hotel’s lobby in Harbin and head directly to Saint Sophia Cathedral. As a landmark for both locals and tourists, St. Sophia Cathedral is the largest Eastern Orthodox Church in the Far East.

Learn about its history and take photos if desired.

Jiuzhan Park - Next, head to Jiuzhan Park to watch the winter swimming performance.

Winter swimming is a cultural activity in Harbin, showcasing the local people’s strong physique and iron will. In winter, Harbin’s outdoor temperature can drop to 10 or even 20 degrees below zero. Winter swimmers break the ice on the Songhua River to create a natural swimming pool.

Harbin Ropeway - Continue by taking the ropeway across the famous Songhua River.

Songhua River Bridge - The Songhua River is often referred to as the river in the heaven. Enjoy a 360-degree view of the river and its surroundings from the ropeway.

Zhongyang Pedestrian Street - Explore the shops and restaurants along Zhongyang Pedestrian Street, then head directly to Stalin Park.

Stalin Park - Stroll through the park, watch, and join the locals in their exercises. Afterwards, stop for lunch.

Feel free to discuss with your tour guide if there are other places in the city you wish to visit.

Afterwards, you can choose to end your tour in Harbin or return to Chengdu.

• Economy class plane tickets included
• All entrance fees covered
• Meals provided, including breakfast and lunch
• Complimentary bottled water
• Adventurous ride on the Harbin Ropeway
• Comfortable travel by private vehicle
• Standard twin room accommodation with twin share option
• Knowledgeable private English-speaking tour guide

• Accommodation if you choose to have the tour only

Embark on a unique 2-day private tour from Chengdu to Harbin, discovering its popular winter attractions. This journey allows you to witness the spectacular Harbin Ice and Snow World, Sun Island, and other city features. Get awestruck by the intricate ice sculptures adorned with clever lighting techniques and lasers. Avail the comfortable cable car service to cross Songhua River for an all-around view. An English-speaking guide will be present throughout your trip to share historical insights and anecdotes. The tour package includes entrance fees, air tickets, lunch, and private transportation. You have the flexibility to conclude your tour in Harbin or return to Chengdu. The tour also offers an option to reserve local 4-star accommodation inclusive of daily breakfast.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.