Snow Country · Winter in Heilongjiang, Standard Edition — 8 Days, 7 Nights
Snow Country

Winter in Heilongjiang, Standard Edition — 8 Days, 7 Nights

Northeast China · 8 days and 7 nights

Original Chinese name

悠享龙江·雪国列车8天7晚·常规版

Journey overview

Reference fare
USD 831 and up
Duration
8 days and 7 nights

Departure dates

2026

2027

Cabins

  • Soft sleeper quadruple room upper bunk
  • Soft sleeper quadruple room with lower bunk

Fares and availability vary by departure and cabin. Please confirm both when booking.

USD estimates use the 2026-11-13 exchange rate. Confirm the final amount and payment currency when booking.

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

Various places-Harbin

  • MealsAt your own expense
  • Accommodation: Harbin

We will arrange pick-up at the airport/station according to your arrival time, arrive at the hotel and have free activities today.

Dear distinguished guests, please prepare as follows before departure:

① Please arrive at the airport/train station on time with your original valid ID card.

②The staff will contact you via text message or phone call 1 day before departure to inform you of the pick-up and accommodation precautions.

③Sunglasses, thermos cup, body lotion, body lotion, lip balm, hand cream, and sunglasses are essential!

④The indoor temperature in Harbin in winter is about minus 25 degrees, and the indoor hot spring temperature is about 25 degrees above zero. After arriving in Harbin, guests should prepare appropriate additions or additions of cold protection supplies.

⑤ Carry a lightweight bag with you and store hats, gloves, sunglasses, etc.

Day 2

Harbin-Yabuli-Xuexiang

  • Meals
  • Accommodation: Xuexiang/Erlanghe B&B

After breakfast, take the theme train to the venue of the Ninth Asian Winter Games - [Yabuli Tourist Resort] (via). Yabuli Ski Tourist Resort is a national 4A-level scenic spot with a winter snow resource retention period of up to 170 days. It enjoys the reputation of China's "Snow Gate".

Take a ride on the Kanto-style horse-drawn carriage [horse-drawn sledge] (no less than 30 minutes), humming Northeastern folk songs, and experiencing the oldest way of travel for the Kanto people, waving whips, galloping in the snow, and feeling flying saucers on the snow, also called snow circles.

Arrive at [Snow Town, China], stroll through the rustic northern farm villages, and take photos of the night scenery of the snow town. The night view of the snow town is particularly beautiful, and the internet-famous snow mushrooms are like white clouds falling into the world.

Check in the landmark Internet celebrity attraction - Xueyun Street (no less than 30 minutes), stroll along the Xueyun Street landscape avenue, feel the unique snowy night, low thatched houses, crystal clear ice hangings, white and flawless snow mushrooms, and enjoy the beautiful experience of the ice and snow scenery...

When night falls, Xuexiang enters another world. All tourists gather at the bonfire venue to experience [Thousands of People Yangko + Snow Bonfire] (no less than 15 minutes), and light a roaring bonfire in the fairy tale world of snow. Every year, many excited tourists stage "Crazy Naked Bonfire".

Occupying the prime location of Xueyun Street, [Dream Home] + [Double Tour] (if you need to participate at your own expense, ≈ USD 44.38/person, no less than 80 minutes), the site is huge, and the yard almost covers all kinds of snow shapes. Because it was originally left by the crew for filming, the setting is more exquisite than ordinary farmyards. As the saying goes: I would rather give up a meal than a two-person tour, look at the night of the Northeastern people!

Note:

① Take the theme train to Yabuli Tourist Resort on this day. The beautiful scenery along the way is not to be missed.

② If the train is suspended due to force majeure, additional expenses incurred will be borne by the tourists.

③Please keep your mobile phone safe when doing outdoor skiing or entertainment activities.

④ Due to the difference in water quality between the north and the south, try not to eat too much raw and cold foods such as popsicles, frozen fruits, etc.

⑤ Since Xuexiang is a mountainous area, you may encounter little ladybugs that have spent the winter in the room. Don’t be afraid. Please understand the special situation in the north. The local conditions in Xuexiang are limited. Please be prepared in advance for accommodation and meals in Xuexiang. Heating is not suitable for some friends in the south. In addition, the air in the north is dry. It is recommended to carry a thermos cup with you and drink more water.

⑥Since Xuexiang Scenic Area does not allow public vehicles to enter the park, you need to take the reverse bus at the scenic spot. You can prepare a change of clothes, toiletries and other necessities the day before, pack them into a backpack, and put the large items on the train as a gift. Conditions in Xuexiang are limited, so please bring your own toiletries and slippers.

Day 3

Xuexiang-Yabuli-Ali River

  • Meals
  • Accommodation: Youxiang Longjiang·Snow Country Express

After breakfast, start today’s fun journey of ice and snow!

Visit the [Xuexiang Bangchui Mountain Observation Deck] (no less than 30 minutes). The observation deck is located on the high point of the plank road. The sightseeing plank road is 3200 meters long. It has a wooden structure and is built on the edge of Bangchui Mountain. You can enjoy the view with each step. You can overlook the panoramic view of the snow-laden houses in the Xuexiang farmyard, and you can also see the silvery scenery of the mountains in the distance.

Came to the ten-mile ice and snow section of the Yaxue Highway [Yaxue Highway] (View from the car), where the altitude is high, the forest is dense, and the climate is complex and changeable. All the way through the forest and snowfields. It is recommended that everyone must experience the ice and snow gallery and snowmobile...

Take a bus to Yabuli Resort, and on the way you can see the [Ten Miles of Ice and Snow Gallery] (no less than 50 minutes). The unique geographical location creates natural beauty. Visitors can walk on the pure white snow among the rime and hanging trees, and appreciate the charm of nature. Next, visit the [Alpine Zoo], the Alpine Ice and Snow Zoo, where you can find black bears, wild boars, sika deer, and other Northeastern animals of all sizes. You can come to the northern primitive tribe [Muxue Mountain Village] to experience God’s multi-ethnic local cultural park. (If you need to participate, the fee is ≈ USD 29.49/person at your own expense)

Climb to the top of Longjiang's first peak [Datudingzi Mountain] (you need to take snow transportation - snowmobile ≈ USD 41.70/person, at your own expense, the sightseeing time is no less than 50 minutes). When the motorcycle passes through the forest, you will see rime and cedar all over the mountain and appreciate the Oriental Alps.

Visit Yabuli's newly built [European-style train station] and European-style villas; check out Yabuli's landmark [Yabuli Thermometer], then you can feel the severe cold in the Northeast winter (no parking here, for car viewing).

Then take the theme train to [Alihe-Oroqen Autonomous Banner].

Warm reminder: When playing in ice and snow projects, pay attention to safety and keep valuables such as mobile phones.

Day 4

Jiagedaqi/Ali River-Oroqen Banner-Mohe

  • Meals
  • Accommodation: Youxiang Longjiang·Snow Country Express

The train arrived at the Ali River Oroqen Autonomous Banner and started today's journey of northern ethnic culture.

Went to the theater to watch the large-scale Oroqen national cultural song and dance performance [Oroqen Large-scale Performance] (the viewing time is no less than 50 minutes). When entering the theater, the actors dressed in traditional costumes paid tribute to the hunting culture and national culture of the Oroqen people with vivid performances, making the audience feel as if they were actually there.

Visit the [Tuoba Xianbei Historical and Cultural Park]. Relying on the unique natural environment of the Greater Khingan Mountains and the unique northern minority customs of the Oroqen people, the Tuoba Xianbei Historical and Cultural Park was built on the basis of the original Gasiandong National Forest Park.

Special arrangement: Experience participating in a large-scale Oroqen shaman sacrifice and blessing event.

Visit [Gaxian Cave] (visit no less than 30 minutes) (you need to walk 700 meters from the parking lot of Gaxian Cave to the bottom of the cave), then return to the visitor center by car and walk to visit [Wulileng Monopoly Hall] (roe deer hall, deer hall, ecological hall, bear hall, shaman hall, intangible cultural inheritance base, fishing and hunting hall).

Follow the inheritors of the Oroqen intangible cultural heritage [Intangible Handicrafts] (the experience time is no less than 40 minutes) and cut paper together. The Oroqen people live in the Greater and Lesser Khingan Mountains. The content is mainly about natural flowers and trees, animal images and labor tools. The paper-cut works are mostly used on clothing and birch bark and animal skin products.

Deep in the Daxinganling Mountains, [Elven Reindeer in the Forest] (tour time is no less than 20 minutes) is accompanied by the Oroqen people. The reindeer here are very docile, and tourists can get close contact with them.

[Into Oroqen Culture] (Experience time is no less than 30 minutes) The winter in Daxinganling is long and cold, and the thickness of snow in the mountains and forests often reaches more than 1 meter. This forms a unique national culture and lifestyle.

①Taste Oroqen - Hanging Pot: Three wooden sticks are used as supports, and the hanging pot will light up as soon as it is hung up.

②Grilled red willow meat skewers: The food of the Oroqen people is mainly meat. Today we experienced "Dalaga meat" (roasted meat), putting the meat on sticks and roasting it next to the campfire.

③ Oroqen - Bear Fighting Dance: Sing and dance with the Oroqen people, and listen to them talk about their past hunting life and the nation's reverence for nature.

Oroqen has created a rich and colorful spiritual culture in its long-term hunting production and social practice. [Oroqen Ethnographic Museum] (tour time is no less than 40 minutes), the collection categories include birch bark, animal skins, iron products, wood products, etc.

Then take the theme train to [Mohe].

Warm reminder: When playing in ice and snow projects, pay attention to safety and keep valuables such as mobile phones.

Day 5

Mohe-Arctic Village

  • Meals
  • Accommodation: Arctic Village

The train arrived in Mohe and started today’s journey to find the north!

The national 5A-level scenic spot [Arctic Village Scenic Spot] is not only an ancient town with a long history, it has gradually become a symbol and a coordinate. In order to express his yearning and longing for Arctic Village, former President Yang Shangkun wrote the inscription [Northern Frontier of China] (Che Guan) for Arctic Village even though he was ill. This monument was built on a set of steps, and the body of the monument is made of black natural marble. This scenic spot has become an ideal place for tourists to take group photos.

in[Most North Post Office] (visit not less than 30 minutes) buy a postcard, stamp the northernmost postmark, and bring northernmost greetings to family and friends; check in at [Northernmost Family] (visit not less than 20 minutes); visit [China Arctic Square] (not less than 20 minutes), the China Arctic Stone is located in the center of the square, take photos in front of this stone to prove the Arctic promise; [Arctic Sandbank] (visit no less than 80 minutes), located in the prominent part of the "Golden Rooster's Crown" on the territory of the motherland, and [China's Northernmost Outpost] (visit no less than 15 minutes), allowing you to enjoy the romantic and exotic scenery without leaving the country.

Entering Arctic Village late. Gaze at the stars and breathe the pure air!

Warm reminder: When staying at the Arctic Village Hotel, there may be seven-spotted ladybugs in the hotel in the forest area. Please do not panic. You can inform the staff to deal with it.

Day 6

Arctic Village-Mohe-Harbin

  • Meals
  • Accommodation: Youxiang Longjiang·Snow Country Express

After breakfast, when the sun just rises, we go to the venue to welcome the sunrise and experience [Splashing Water to Make Ice] as the sun rises (free water, play as you like, bring your own thermos cup).

carries out the winter fishing activity [Fish You Have Fun] (the viewing time is no less than 15 minutes). As the fishing horn sounds, the fishermen dig an ice hole and open the net to catch fish. Here you can watch the whole process of winter fishing and experience the spectacular scene of fish in Bingteng Lake.

Visit a primeval forest park [Songyuan Park] located in the center of the city (the tour lasts for no less than 20 minutes).

[North Star Square] (no less than 20 minutes), climb 153 steps and overlook Mohe County. On the front is a flying swan with its wings spread, and on the right is a golden rooster singing loudly, which means that Mohe is the "crown of the golden rooster and the head of the swans". The star at the top is the North Star, which means that Mohe is a bright star in the northern border of the motherland.

Visit the May 6 Fire Memorial Hall (at least 30 minutes), which commemorates the major fire in the Greater Khingan Mountains on 6 May 1987. Guided commentary costs extra. The museum is closed on Mondays. The visit will be cancelled if the museum is closed under local policy.

Appearance [Mohe Dance Hall] (no less than 10 minutes), the story of the old man Zhang Dequan, the prototype of "Mohe Dance Hall".

Then take the Snow Country Express to [Harbin]!

Warm reminder: If the train is suspended due to force majeure, the additional costs incurred will be borne by the tourists themselves!

Day 7

Harbin one-day tour

  • Meals
  • Accommodation: Harbin

The train arrived in Harbin. After breakfast, we started today's journey to "Erbin".

[Visitor Service Center] The Passing to the Guandong was the largest and longest immigration movement in history. The spirit of the Passing to the Guandong is still an important part of the cultural spirit of the Northeast. The Guandong culture has been continued in various forms. The Northeast area is called " "Guandong" and "White Mountains and Black Waters", with the Heilongjiang cultural circle as the main body, enter the Guandong Impression Northeast Folk Customs Museum, which mainly displays black soil culture, as well as a comprehensive exhibition hall that combines regional folk culture and commercial formats, allowing visitors to experience regional customs and Northeastern specialties.

Harbin’s landmark building [Flood Control Memorial Tower] (no less than 10 minutes) was built to commemorate the people of Harbin’s victory over the catastrophic flood in 1957. This tower has become a symbol of the heroic city of Harbin. You can take photos under the tower.

Visit China's linear open park - [Stalin Park] (no less than 15 minutes). The scenes of movies and TV series such as "The Black Triangle", "Ming Girl", "Harbin at Night", "The Story of Church Street" and "Rings of the Year" were filmed in Stalin Park.

[St. Sophia Church Square] (no less than 10 minutes) The Byzantine-style building with a tent roof and onion shape constitutes Harbin’s unique and exotic cultural landscape and urban style.

The exotic century-old street [Central Street] (visit no less than 30 minutes), immerse yourself in the architectural art gallery, and feel the infinite charm of the exotic century-old street.

[Russian style town] (no less than 60 minutes), the town is a tourist and leisure town full of Russian style, attracting tourists with its strong Russian style and unique architectural style; dozens of Russian country villas and houses are preserved in the town.

Special arrangement: Russian afternoon tea

[Christmas Chocolate Waterfall] Visit the Russian chocolate assembly line and taste it, take photos with the chocolate waterfall, and receive a chocolate gift box.

Visit the ice and snow scenic spots and experience ice and snow entertainment activities at [Harbin Ice and Snow World] (own expense, tour no less than 120 minutes).

Check into the hotel after dinner.

Warm reminder: When walking on ice and snow, be sure to pay attention to the safety of your feet; the outdoor temperature in Harbin is low, so mobile phones and cameras need to be kept warm. Baby warmers, power banks, etc. can be prepared!

Day 8

Harbin-Return

  • Meals
  • Accommodation: Arrange independently

Return today and fly back to hometown according to the flight time, ending the trip to the Northeast!

What the fare covers

Included

Car

One person is guaranteed to have one seat at the tourist destination; pick-up and drop-off from the airport/station are dedicated cars with 24-hour service.

Accommodation

3 nights with designated seats on the theme train + 4 nights at a tourist destination hotel (if there is a single man or woman, try to arrange to share a room with other group members of the same gender; if you are unwilling or unable to share a room, please make up the Single supplement to enjoy a single room)

Train berth sales principle: single person on the upper berth, two people on the upper and lower berths. When registering as a group of three people, the single person must be given priority to be placed on the upper bunk, and we cannot guarantee that they can be arranged in the same box. Please understand!

reference hotels are as follows:

Night 1: Days Inn by Wyndham Harbin, Yitel Hotel, Jingchen Hotel, Aoxue Four Seasons, Holiday Inn Express or similar

Night 2: Xuexiang/Erlanghe B&B (accommodation in rooms for 2-3 people, 4-person rooms during the Spring Festival shift; live as a family or separately for men and women)

Night 3: Enjoy Longjiang·Snow Country Express

Night 4: Enjoy Longjiang·Snow Country Express

Night 5: Arctic Village Chiji Hotel, Songyi Hotel, Arctic Villa, Fengyue Hotel, Blue Peacock or similar class

Night 6: Enjoy Longjiang·Snow Country Express

Night 7: Days Inn by Wyndham Harbin, Yitel Hotel, Jingchen Hotel, Aoxue Four Seasons, Holiday Inn Express or similar

Tickets

Complimentary entertainment tickets: Russian-style town afternoon tea, intangible cultural heritage handicrafts, folk activities with leaning pillars, large-scale Oroqen performances, reindeer gardens, shaman sacrifices and blessing activities.

Meal

7 breakfasts and 12 main meals (breakfast is included in the hotel and will not be refunded, no breakfast is required if you do not occupy a bed, ten people per table, eight dishes and one soup, drinks are provided by yourself, if there are less than ten people, the dishes will be reduced, please understand; in Xuexiang, breakfast around the table is provided for B&Bs)

Special note: All train meals are in the form of portions. The train staff will distribute the meals in advance and deliver them to the guest's box.

Guide

Ground tour guide service + full train steward + train team doctor.

Excluded

1. The first large entrance ticket to the scenic spots listed in the itinerary + light transportation (visitors need to pay for themselves according to their age):

The following is the ticket fee details for each attraction in this itinerary (for reference only). All ticket prices are subject to the prices published by local attractions:

Attractions | Under 59 years old | 60-64 years old | 65-69 years old | Over 70 years old

Xuexiang Grand Ticket + Guide Bus | 140+15 | 70+15 | 0+15 | 0+15

Tuoba Xianbei Historical and Cultural Park + Gaxian Cave | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0

Arctic Village Admission Ticket | 88 | 44 | 0 | 0

Russian style town | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50

Subtotal | ≈ USD 55.55 | ≈ USD 26.66 | ≈ USD 9.68 | ≈ USD 9.68

2. Transportation expenses and meals during free activities.

3. Single supplement, extra bed charges and personal consumption in the hotel arising from the entire stay in the hotel.

4. Travel accident insurance and aviation insurance (tourists are recommended to purchase).

5. Additional expenses caused by traffic delays, cancellations and other unexpected events or force majeure.

6. Other expenses incurred other than the children’s quotation.

7. Additional expenses for personal and property losses caused by the tourist’s breach of contract, his own fault, his own illness, etc..

8. Breakfast is not included for tourists who do not occupy a bed.

9. Xuexiang accommodation does not have toiletries, please bring your own toiletries.

Travel notes

Changes and cancellations

Travellers acknowledge that railway transportation is related to the national economy and people's livelihood. Railway transportation organizations follow the principle of unified dispatching and command. If the special train fails to make the trip due to emergencies or relevant department dispatching, construction, line accidents, vehicle breakdowns, line rerouting and other irresistible reasons or the number of people in the group does not reach the number of people on the special train, the regular train will be changed or a full refund will be taken. The travel agency will not bear any liability for breach of contract. The specific departure time and stopping points of the special train are subject to the orders of the relevant departments! If tourist trains are delayed or the travel itinerary is affected due to railway system changes to the railway timetable, construction, line accidents, vehicle breakdowns, changes in travel plans, etc., these are all force majeure factors, and travel agencies do not assume any liability for breach of contract!

(1) If the trip is canceled due to personal reasons of the traveler at least 15 days before the departure date, 10% of the contract amount will be charged.

(2) If the trip is canceled 7-14 days (inclusive) before the departure date due to personal reasons, 50% of the contract amount will be charged

(3) If the trip is canceled 1-7 days (inclusive) before the departure date due to personal reasons, 80% of the contract amount will be charged

(4) If the trip is canceled due to the tourist’s personal reasons on the day of departure, 100% of the contract amount will be charged

(5) Tourists can change the travel party 3 days before departure without bearing any losses. (Except for booking air tickets)

Questions

How much is Winter in Heilongjiang, Standard Edition — 8 Days, 7 Nights?

From USD 831 (Snow Country, 8 days and 7 nights). Fares vary by departure, cabin and party size; confirm the quote when booking.

When does Winter in Heilongjiang, Standard Edition — 8 Days, 7 Nights depart?

Departures: Dec 15, Dec 23, Dec 30 2026; Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 7 2027. Availability is confirmed when booking.

What does the fare include?

The fare covers Car, Accommodation, Tickets, Meal, Guide. See “What the fare covers” on this page.

How do I book?

Select “View dates and book” to choose your date, cabin and party size, or call +86-23-88721881 and an adviser will book for you. Payment by PayPal, SWIFT bank transfer, UnionPay, Alipay, WeChat Pay.