Chinese New Year Vacation

Day 01 Arrival at Harbin

Arrive in Harbin, the city of ice. Meet and check into the 4-star Harbin Kunlun Hotel.

Day 02 Harbin (B, L)

Today you will attend the ice and snow show in the "Harbin Ice and Snow World". It provides visitors a good opportunity to appreciate a galaxy of unique ice and snow art. When night falls, the sculptures are illuminated from the inside with colored lights, turn the place into a temporary fantast-land.

Day 03 Harbin (B, L)

Today you will have a city tour. You will visit the St. Sofia Orthodox Church that is the largest Orthodox Church in the Far East. Then take a walk around the Central Street and view the Russian and European style architectures. After that proceed to visit the Siberian Tiger Park and the Sun Island Snow Sculptures that is another highlight.

Day 04 Harbin / Beijing (B, L)

Transfer to the airport and fly to Beijing. Upon arrival, meet your guide and transfer to the four-star Best Western Premier Hotel. After lunch, you will have a chance to experience the real life of local Beijing residents on a tour to the Hutongs by rickshaw. Beijing Hutongs are regarded as the last embodiment of old Beijing's spirit. Walking along the back street of Hutongs and meeting people there will leave you a different understanding of China.

Day 05 Beijing (B, L)

Morning program takes you to Tian'an Men Square and the Forbidden City, the residence of Chinese emperors for more than 500 years. Afternoon sightseeing features the Temple of Heaven, where emperors once prayed for good harvests. Following is a visit to the Summer Palace, a summer resort for Empress Dowager Ci Xi.

Day 06 Beijing (B, L)

The highlight today is to conquer the Great Wall, a symbol of the Chinese ancient civilization and to the Dingling, one of the Ming Tombs, the burial grounds for the 13 Ming Dynasty emperors and the Sacred Way. Drive back to city and go for some shopping at the famous Silk Markets.

Day 07 Beijing (B)

After breakfast transfer to the airport for your departure flight.