Spend Your Christmas/New Year at Changbaishan Ski Resort
When planning a winter escape to Northeast China, your journey must include two essentials: the world-famous Ice and Snow Festival and an unparalleled ski experience.
After exploring the spectacular winter highlights of Harbin, you will take a seamless high-speed train transfer to the renowned Changbaishan Wanda International Resort. This resort boasts an exceptionally long season (mid-November to early April), pristine powder snow, and over 40 meticulously designed ski runs. Crafted by the Winter Olympics expert team, the state-of-the-art facilities cater to all skill levels, letting you truly ski your own way.
Your winter adventure in the Changbai Mountain Area extends far beyond skiing:
Heavenly Lake Vista: Access the stunning Heavenly Lake from the less-crowded Western Slope via a thrilling snowmobile ride.
Rime Rafting: Experience the magic of a rime ice rafting trip through the snowy forests.
Relaxation & Amenities: Unwind by soaking in the natural volcano hot springs, and explore various other snow activities.
As your tailor-made expert, we are delighted to design a unique winter holiday that perfectly blends thrilling adventure, luxurious comfort, and natural wonder.
Tour 'Wow' Points
Admire World-class Ice and Snow Sculptures
View incredible designs and huge, impressive snow and ice creations at Sun Island and the dazzling Ice and Snow World.


Go on a Safari in Siberian Tiger Park
Experience the raw power of the tigers up close. As the Siberian tigers surround the feeding vehicle, you'll clearly hear the scrape of their claws against the window and see the hot vapor of their breath.


Ski Day and Night at an Olympic-Designed Resort
Challenge over 30 runs with flexible terrain and thrilling floodlit night tracks, perfect for all skill levels to enjoy the freedom of skiing.


Ride a Thrilling Snowmobile up to Heavenly Lake
Conquer the West Slope of Changbai Mountain on a thrilling snowmobile ride! This exhilarating trip gives you a rare, panoramic glimpse of the spectacular, frozen Heavenly Lake crater.


Take a Raft Ride in -30°C Weather
Experience a unique activity in Changbaishan: serene rafting through a high-coverage forest. Look out for the stunning rime ice landscape on suitable days.

Relax in a Natural Volcano Hot Spring
Soak in mineral-rich water drawn from 2,700 meters underground. This natural hot spring is the perfect way to recharge and melt away any fatigue from skiing or traveling.


Itinerary Quick Look
Here is a suggested itinerary. We are happy to customize a tour to suit your interests.
Your private guide and comfortable, heated vehicle will meet you at Harbin Airport for a direct transfer to your hotel.
Start your day with an exciting safari at the Siberian Tiger Park, where you'll get up close to the big cats and have the opportunity to feed them.
Then, visit Sun Island to admire huge snow sculptures and enjoy winter fun (ice slides, sledding, ice bikes, etc.). Later, stroll along the bustling Central Street, taking in the historical architecture and sampling local snacks.
As the sun sets, check off the main item on your Harbin bucket list: the Ice and Snow World! While impressive during the day, the park is truly spectacular after dark when the colossal ice castles and sculptures are brilliantly lit up.
Start your day with a short walk to the Hongzhuan Street Morning Market. Take some time to taste popular local snacks like grilled cold noodles, egg burgers, and sticky bean buns.
You'll then be privately transferred to the station to catch a 5-hour first-class high-speed train bound for the Changbai Mountain Area. Upon arrival, your dedicated vehicle will take you directly to your hotel at the Wanda International Ski Resort. The rest of the day is yours to unwind and enjoy the resort amenities.
Tonight, begin your magical first night ski experience at Changbaishan's ski paradise! The fully floodlit night tracks cover everything from the magic carpet to the advanced slopes.
Included Resort Package Amenities:
Wanda Ski Tickets (Daily Access): Guests receive one ski ticket per person for each night stayed. The ticket includes cable car use and complimentary rental of essential equipment (skis/snowboards, poles, and helmets). It is valid for a single session (either Day or Night) on that day.
Water Park Tickets (Daily Access)
Hallasan Hot Spring (One-time access during stay)
Snow Park Access (One-time access during stay): Includes access to large snow slopes and use of snow tubes.
Note: The above inclusions apply to two adults and one child per room. Children aged 12 years and above are counted as adults.
Today, explore the breathtaking Western Slope of Changbai Mountain, known for being less crowded than the Northern Slope and offering a panoramic view of the Heavenly Lake.
To reach the famous crater lake, you'll take a swift and exhilarating snowmobile ride up and down the mountain's winding snow trails. Afterward, take a peaceful stroll through the primeval forests of the Jinjiang Grand Canyon, where you might spot the footprints of wild animals.
The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at the resort: your private guide can assist you with skiing, soaking in the natural hot spring, enjoying various snow activities, or visiting the nearby water park.
Get up early for a special and serene rafting trip through the snowy forests. The gentle, 40-minute float provides ample time to admire the snow-covered scenery. If the weather is right, you will also be treated to the beautiful spectacle of rime ice.
For the remainder of the day, you have the flexibility to choose your perfect activity: continue skiing, explore the town for some shopping, enjoy the indoor Water Park, take part in fun ice activities, or simply unwind in the hot springs.
Enjoy a private transfer from your hotel to Changbaishan Airport. If you wish to depart from Harbin, Shenyang, or Changchun, we can easily arrange an alternate transfer for you.
Hotel Selection
—the Icing on the Cake
Boutique hotels are recommended to enrich your travel experience.


Price includes:
- Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
- English-speaking local guide
- Activities, hotels, and meals listed in the itinerary
- Flights/trains between itinerary cities
- 24/7 helpline for while you are traveling
Tour code: hrb-6
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