Jour 1: Hotel Pick-up, Saint Sophia Cathedral, Central Street, Glace & Snow World, Hotel Drop-off
Destination: Harbin
Prière Salat: Daowai Mosque
Repas inclus: Lunch & dîner dans des restaurants halal
Your private guide will hold an ICT pick-up sign and waiting for you in your hotel lobby (or other appointed meeting place) at the appointed time. You will be transferred to Saint Sophia Cathedral by a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle. Saint Sophia Cathedral is a former Russian Orthodox church located in Harbin. It is the largest Eastern Orthodox church in the Far East and one of the most well-preserved examples of Russian Revival architecture in China. The cathedral was built in 1907 by Russian immigrants to Harbin. It was originally dedicated to the Holy Wisdom of God. The cathedral is a beautiful example of Russian Revival architecture. It is made of red brick and white stone and has a distinctive onion-shaped dome. The interior of the cathedral is also beautifully decorated with frescoes and stained glass windows. The cathedral now houses the Harbin Architecture Art Gallery.
Next walk along the Central Street. Harbin’s Central Street is a 1.45 km long pedestrian street located in the heart of Harbin, China123. Built in 1898 by Russian constructors during the city’s semi-colonial period, it was originally named “Chinese Street”. Central Street is celebrated as Harbin’s ‘Architectural Art Museum’, showcasing a variety of architectural styles including eclectic, Baroque, Renaissance, and modern. As the saying goes: “You have not been to Harbin if you have not been to Central Street.”
After a Halal lunch, you will be transferred to the Ice and Snow World. The Harbin Ice and Snow World is one of the largest ice and snow theme parks in the world. The park is famous for its ice and snow sculptures, with over 2,000 ice sculptures, landscapes, ice castles, rides, and stage shows. Each year, the park features exquisite ice and snow sculptures with different themes. Visiting the Harbin Ice and Snow World is a unique experience where you can appreciate the beauty of ice and snow art. It’s a must-see if you’re planning a winter vacation to Harbin.
Your guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel after dinner.
Jour 2: Hotel Pick-up, Volga Manor, Polarland de Harbin, Hotel Drop-off
Destination: Harbin
Repas inclus: Dîner dans un restaurant halal
Your private guide will hold an ICT pick-up sign and waiting for you in your hotel lobby (or other appointed meeting place) at the appointed time. You will be transferred to Volga Manor by a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle. Volga Manor is a Russian-themed country park with over 30 delicate reconstructed Russian-style buildings. The park is renowned for its stunning scenery, one-of-a-kind architecture, and cultural performances. Visitors can explore the park’s expansive gardens, take a boat ride on the lake, or enjoy a horse-drawn carriage ride. The park also offers a variety of winter activities such as ice fishing, snowmobiling, and skiing.
Notice on Lunch
Today’s lunch is not included. Please be aware that halal cuisine is not readily available during sightseeing. To avoid any inconvenience, we suggest bringing your lunch with you.
In the afternoon, visit Harbin Polarland. Polarland de Harbin is the world’s first polar amusement park and one of the four major scenic spots in the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, such as watching live performances of polar animals, taking a boat ride, and experiencing an interactive show. The park is home to two adorable white whale babies that perform a unique underwater show that is one-of-a-kind in the world.
Your guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel after dinner.
Jour 3: Hotel Pick-up, Sun Island, Parc du tigre de Sibérie, Hotel Drop-off
Destination: Harbin
Repas inclus: Lunch & dîner dans des restaurants halal
Your private guide will hold an ICT pick-up sign and waiting for you in your hotel lobby (or other appointed meeting place) at the appointed time. You will be transferred to the Sun Island by a comfortable air-conditioned private vehicle. Festival, hosts the Harbin International Snow Sculpture Art Expo each year. The snow sculptures displayed here are massive and intricately designed, crafted from compacted snow to maintain their shape and withstand weight. In addition to admiring these works of art, visitors can partake in a variety of activities such as snow motorcycling, mini skiing, and sledding. The park also features an animal zone where guests have the opportunity to feed squirrels and deer.
After a Halal lunch, transfer to Parc du tigre de Sibérie. The Siberian Tiger Park, nestled in the Songhua River Valley, is a sanctuary for over 1,000 Siberian tigers and stands as one of the world’s largest tiger reserves. The park’s diverse landscapes, which include forests, grasslands, and rivers, mimic the natural habitat of Siberian tigers, allowing them to roam and hunt freely. There are designated spaces for walking and viewing platforms to observe these majestic creatures. Visitors have the unique opportunity to see the tigers in their open-air habitats and even purchase poultry or other animals to feed them.
Your guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel after dinner.
