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China Ice and Snow Tour(2012)
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10 day tour to Dalian, Shenyang, Changchun, Jilin, Harbin & Shanghai
(Tour Code: CI12)
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| Tour Hightlights |
Dalian : Tiger Beach, Binhai Park, Squares;
Shenyang : Imperial Palace, Residence of Marshell Zhangxueliang.
Changchun : Manchuria Palace, Film Sutdio.
Jilin : Songhuajiang River, Ski Rezort etc;
Harbin : Sophia Church, Russian Market, Ice Festival
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| Itinerary |
| Day 1 : Australia / Shanghai / Dalian |
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| Depart Australia to Dalian via Shanghai. Upon arrival you are met and transferred to your hotel for two nights. |
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| Day 2 : Dalian |
Meal: B/L/D |
| Today´s city tour in Dalian includes Binhai seaside Road, 100-year city statues, Tiger Beach Scenic Area, North Bridge and the city squares. After a seafood hot pot dinner, you visit the largest light square in China - Xinhai Square to enjoy the night view of Dalian city. |
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| Day 3 : Dalian / Shenyang |
Meal: B/L/SD |
| This morning you take a bus/train ride to Shenyang. In the afternoon you visit the former residence of Marshall Zhang Xueliang. Dinner will be a Shenyang specialty - Lao Bian Dumplings. |
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| Day 4 : Shenyang / Changchun |
Meal: B/L/D |
| After breakfast, you visit the Shenyang Imperial Palace - this palace contains a huge collection of relics from the Qing Dynasty, then continue to visit the tombs of Emperor Huangtaiji and Empress Xiaoduan. This afternoon, you travel to Changchun by coach (4 hours driving - Shenyang / Changchun) or train depending on weather. |
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| Day 5 : Changchun / Jilin |
Meal: B/L/D |
| This morning, you visit Manchuria Palace where the Last Emperor Puyi used to be the puppet emperor. Our next stop is the World Sculpture Park. This afternoon you board a coach to Jilin (2 hours driving), which is situated in a scenic zone shrouded by glimmering silver capped mountains and emerald lakes. We will also show you around the Zhuqueshan Ski Resort. Tonight´s dinner will be a Jilin Specialty-"Three Bowls". |
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| Day 6 : Jilin / Harbin |
Meal: B/L/D |
| The banks of Songhua River offer a spectacular wonderland scene during the winter months when the branches of pine and willow trees are covered in needle like hoarfrost. Firstly you visit the Songhua River and you may have chance to see the Rime on the trees, then onto the Meteorolite Museum. After lunch, you travel north to Harbin. Harbin is an enchanting city with natural beauty. |
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| Day 7 : Jilin / Harbin |
Meal: B/L/SD |
| This morning you go to the Songhua River to see the local people skating or swimming in the river, then you can stroll along the main pedestrian mall, with its many Russian and Western style buildings. You also get to visit the Ice & Snow World where you can see lots of Sculptures made from snow. This evening, you visit Zhaolin Park where every year the ice and snow festival is held. When night falls, the whole park turns into a world of ice consisting of giant-sized sculptures which are made all the more beautiful by neon lights. Dinner is a Harbin specialty - "Flying Dragon" Banquet. |
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| Day 8 : Harbin / Shanghai |
Meal: B/L |
| This morning you visit a Russian style Sophia Church, then onto the Russian Store, where you can find Russian gifts from the Russian trade man. This evening you fly to Shanghai (dinner onboard flight), then you are met and transferred to your hotel. |
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| Day 9 : Shanghai / Australia |
Meal: B |
| Today is at leisure. A late check-out till 6pm, then your tour guide will accompany you on the Shanghai Maglev, the fastest train in the world, to the airport for your flight back to Australia. |
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| Day 10 : Australia |
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| Arrive in Australia in the morning. |
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Guaranteed Departure Dates and Prices
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| Tour Code |
Start
Dalian
Friday |
End
Shanghai
Saturday |
Full package with international air departing from Sydney / Melbourne# / Brisbane# / Adelaide# / Perth# |
| China Eastern |
Qantas |
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CI130215
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15/02/2013 |
23/02/2013
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2780 |
3000 |
| Land only#: A$1650; Single supplement: A$460; Triple Share deduction: A$-40 |
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| Hotels used for this tour: |
Dalian:4*Dalian Mercure Teda Hotel-(2N),
Shenyang:4*Shenyang Grand Century Hotel-(1N),
Changchun:4*Changchun Maxcourt Hotel-(1N),
Jilin:4*Jilin Empire Garden Hotel-(1N),
Harbin:4*Harbin International Hotel-(2N),
Shanghai:4*Shanghai Ramada Gateway Hotel-(1N) or similar
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Pre/Post Stay : Click here for hotel rate.
| Remarks: |
- This tour is a guaranteed departure. All prices above include airport taxes and fuel surcharges.
- Land only price: Tour starts from Arrival transfer in Dalian to Departure transfer in Shanghai, including domestic air tickets & taxes but excluding any international air tickets.
- Extra visa cost: single entry China visa of A$98.50
- # Package prices of China Eastern are for departing from Sydney or Melbourne only; those departing from Brisbane or Adelaide please make your own way to Sydney or Melbourne at your own expenses. Not applicable for departing from Perth.
- # Package prices of Qantas are common rated for departures from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Perth. Extra taxes/fuel surcharge of $95 apply for departing from Perth or extra $30 apply for departing from Adelaide.
- Those flying with Qantas will need to pick up luggage and re-check in domestic flight from Shanghai to Dalian.
- One stopover in Hong Kong permitted if flying with Qantas. Extra airport taxes apply. Land arrangement in Singapore or Hong Kong can be arranged at an additional cost.
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Inclusions of Full Package Group Tours
- Fully inclusive tour with all transfers between airports / piers / stations and hotels in each city; daily sightseeing and entrance fees as per itinerary; evening entertainments; professional English speaking local guides; most of the meals. (breakfast served Western/Local style buffet at hotel, while lunch and dinner are mostly Chinese meals served at selected restaurants, please refer to meal code on itinerary, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner, BD=Buffet Dinner, SD=Specialty Dinner, WD=Western Dinner)
- Twin share superior class accommodations, most of our hotels are 4 star international standard (3.5* hotel used for Japan Tour) located in the city centre; all rooms are with private facilities, telephone, colour TV and some are with swimming pool or even room internet facilities etc.
- Professional English speaking guide, who will accompany the group throughout each country; this is subject to a minimum of 10 clients for each group.
- CBT Holidays travel wallet and travel bag.
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