Harbin tour
A scenic 5.5-hour drive from Harbin to the enchanting Snow Town, where thick, sticky snow transforms traditional villages into a winter wonderland.
Pick up from your hotel in Harbin around 8:00am, then have the 5.5-hour scenic drive to get to China Snow Town . China Snow Town or Xuexiang in Chinese (中国雪乡)is reputed as the most desirable place...
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Pick up from your hotel in Harbin around 8:00am, then have the 5.5-hour scenic drive to get to China Snow Town. China Snow Town or Xuexiang in Chinese (中国雪乡)is reputed as the most desirable place to experience the thickest snow and plentiful snow activities in China.

The snow in the town is both thick and sticky, a feature making the town a snow fairyland. In winter, the traditional houses and courtyards are decorated by the thick snow, creating magnificent natural snow engraving arts – snow mushrooms, snow curtains, snow rabbits, snow horses. At night, the whole town is lit up by the red lanterns hanging outside their houses and on the streets, making the snow town a romantic place for wandering and unwinding.
Overnight at Snow Town's Wanjia Star Holiday Hotel or similar hotel.
After hotel breakfast, you are on your own to enjoy the leisure time in the snow town. Taking photos on the street or around the houses in the town. The entrance fee for Snow Town is included. But there are some the photogenic sites in the town you need to pay for entry fees ( optional ). You may have a bite of the local food, play a snow fight, or hire a dog sled for fun ( optional),etc.
Early Morning Optional: Hop on a bus up to Yangcao Shan to see the beautiful sunrise over Snow Town (at your own expense).

Around 1:00 pm, start to leave China Snow Town for the trip back to Harbin (approx. 5.5 hours) .
| Included | Not included |
|---|---|
| Private air conditioned vehicle | Gratuities to drivers and guides. |
| Chinese meals as listed | Travel insurance for your coverage of injury or accident |
| Entrance fees as listed | Optional Tour |
| English Speaking tour guide | Pay sites in the snow town |
| One-night double occupancy stay at our designated hotel with breakfast | All items not included in the itinerary |
| This is a private tour and no other travelers will join in your own travel group. |
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| Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
|---|---|
| 2 persons | $569 |
| 3-5 persons | $489 |
| 6-9 persons | $355 |
| 10 Persons up | $289 |
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