Highlights:
●Roaming the Hulun Buir Grassland, passing through the Daxingan Mountains virgin forest, boarding the North Pole of China, ASA Holidays takes you into a different kind of Northeast China, to explore the last tribe of messengers—"Aoluguya", The signing place of the "Sino-Russian Aihui Treaty" - "Aihui Ancient Town", the landscape of the barrier lake - "Wudalianchi"
●The most beautiful prairie in Hulunbuir, Qiqihar Ethnic Customs Garden -- the hometown of red-crowned cranes, wetlands, Mohe Arctic Village, overlooking the border town of Russia
Exclusive stay at Russian-style Volga Manor
Gourmet: Roast Duck + Harbin Dumpling Banquet + Qiqihar Special BBQ + Grassland Roasted Whole Lamb + Heilongjiang Fish Banquet + Wang Donkey Tofu Banquet + Northeast Iron Pot Stew
Special gift: 1906 Modern popsicles, Volga manor ice glass vodka and exquisite snacks
Special arrangement: stay in the Arctic Village for two consecutive nights and watch the aurora in the hotel square
Day 1DAY 1: SINGAPORE/SHENYANG - HARBIN (2 HOURS BY HIGH-SPEED TRAIN) (L/D)
Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight to Shenyang. After lunch, visit Shenyang Imperial Palace, which was once the royal residence of two Qing emperors (Taizu Nurhaci and his son Taizong Huangtaiji) and is second only in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. This magnificent architectural edifice is famous for its unique blend of Manchu and Han architectural style. After that, go to Manqing Street before taking the high-speed train to Harbin.
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Day 2DAY 2: HARBIN - QIQIHAR (B/L/D)
After breakfast, drive to Qiqihar, the home of red-crowned cranes, and Zhalong Nature Reserve, a national 4A-level scenic spot. Visit the world-class important protected wetlands, the Specimen Exhibition Hall to learn more about the wetlands' various animal resources, and the Wanghe Tower to enjoy the endless sea of reeds and a panoramic view of all kinds of rare birds. Watch the Red-crowned Cranes Flying Performance (Note: if it is raining, the Red-crowned Cranes will not fly) and the Red-crowned Cranes Dancing and Singing, which symbolize auspicious longevity, in the Crane Watching Area, then proceed to Qiqihar to visit Peace Square, where the first shot of the Anti-Japanese War was fired.
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Day 3DAY 3: QIQIHAR - HAILAR (B/L/D)
After breakfast, drive to Hulun Buir Grassland, then to Bayan Hushuo Grassland. You can roam the prairie, which has a long history of meeting the needs of the Mongolian people. You will enjoy Welcome Wine, Sacrifice Aobao, Sacrifice Hada, and other traditional items, and you can also participate in grassland horse riding at your own expense and experience the feeling of galloping horses; there will be horsemen leading us safely and securely to enjoy the peace and tranquilly of the grassland
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Day 4DAY 4: HAILAR – ERGUNA - GENHE (B/L/D)
After breakfast, travel to Erguna in the Hulun Buir Grassland to see Asia's largest wetland, Genhe Wetland, China's largest wetland. The clear Gen River flows quietly, the curved water surrounds the meadow, the shore is full of dwarf trees and shrubs, and the flowers and plants sway on the wetland. It is a holy place that was once active but has since fallen silent. Visit the last Aoluguya deer tribe after lunch. They hid in the Daxinganling forest area's forest sea and snow fields, survived in subzero temperatures, and used primitive hunting methods. Maintain contact with the reindeer. They are known as China's last "hunting tribe," and they are the only ethnic group that raises reindeer.
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Day 5DAY 5: GENHE - MANGUI - ARCTIC VILLAGE (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we will begin our journey through the Daxinganling forest. Daxinganling is in Heilongjiang Province, which is in the northern part of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. It separates the Inner Mongolia Plateau from the Songliao Plain. The poem vividly depicts the breathtaking scenery of the Daxing'an Mountains. Its natural characteristics of vast forests and seas, clear water and blue sky, snowy ridges and ice peaks, and colourful and flowing emeralds are exciting, and it is also fascinating for its unique winter charm of snowy ridges and ice peaks, severe cold, and foggy pines. Visit the Arctic Village Monument, walk through China's northernmost village, and watch the Northern Lights at night.Note: 1. If the hotel in Arctic Village is fully booked, you will stay in Mohe instead.2. The northern lights are a natural meteorological phenomenon, whether you can see them depends on the weather.Special arrangements: viewing the aurora in the hotel square with a canopy tent, fruit, snacks, and drinks
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Day 6DAY 6: ARCTIC VILLAGE (B/L/D)
After breakfast, we walked into China's northernmost Arctic Village, which is located at a high latitude of 53 and a half degrees north latitude. Everyone was drawn to the original wooden country cottages. Visit Shenzhou Arctic Boundary Monument to leave a lasting impression at China's northernmost point. You can see the picturesque Russia on the other side from China's Northernmost House. You can get a bird's-eye view of the two countries' landscapes. To commemorate this moment, The Northernmost Post Office in China (including a postcard to be mailed by the customer), let the memory evoke the flickering aurora, there are also natural wonders such as "polar day", "polar night", and "Northern Lights". In Mohe, the days are long and the nights are short. You might even see the northern lights if you're lucky.
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Day 7DAY 7: ARCTIC VILLAGE - HEIHE (B/L/D)
After breakfast, travel to Heihe City and visit Heihe Riverside Park, which offers views of Russia on the other side of the river. After that, go to the Russian Style Garden, which is located in the western suburbs of Heihe City, 9 kilometres from the Heihu Highway. The park has four ethnic parks: Oroqen, Daur, Manchu, and Russian. Participating in unique folk performances and enjoying folk dances
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Day 8DAY 8: HEIHE - WUDALIANCHI (B/L/D)
After breakfast, travel to the ancient city of Aihui, where the "Sino-Russian Aihui Treaty" was signed. The first Aihui was built during the Ming Dynasty's Yongle period. After lunch, visit Wudalianchi World Volcano Geopark and the scenic spot Laoheishan. Laoheishan is a common type of volcano in China. The majority of the mountain forest is made up of black pumice. It is also known as Heilongshan because of its typical landform, which resembles a black dragon.
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Day 9DAY 9: WUDALIANCHI - HARBIN (B/L/D)
After breakfast at the hotel, go to Wudalianchi, where the volcanic landform is complete and the landscape is unique, and geologists praise it as a rare volcanic geological exhibition hall. Visit Nanyin Spring, also known as "God Spring" and "Medicine Spring" Next, Beiyin Spring not only provides drinking water, but also medical mineral water. Then proceed to the Underground Ice Cave. The ice cave can be found to the east of the Wudalianchi Scenic Area. Visit the Harbin Flood Control Memorial Tower after arriving in Harbin. It is situated in the Stalin Park of the Sino-Soviet Friendship Park, which is situated on the banks of the Songhua River, which has green grass in the summer and ice for thousands of miles in the winter. Then go to the Sophia Cathedral, which is the best preserved typical Byzantine structure in China today. This nearly century-old structure is magnificent, simple and elegant, full of charming colours and its architecture employs traditional construction methods. After that, visit Central Avenue, a century-old Russian-style old street, and then Volga Manor, China's largest Russian-style manor.Note: A special gift of 1906 Martiel Popsicles per person
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Day 10DAY 10: HARBIN-SHENYANG (2 HOURS BY HIGH-SPEED TRAIN) (B/L/D)
After breakfast, go to Volga Manor, China's largest Russian-style manor. Visit St. Nicholas Cathedral, traditional Russian houses, Three Bears Park, Pavlov Castle, and other buildings in the manor at this theme park based on Russian culture. Take the highspeed train back to Shenyang after lunch.Note: A glass of vodka in an ice glass and a delicious Russian snack are served as a special gift
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Day 11DAY 11: SHENYANG-SINGAPORE (B)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your international flight back to Singapore. We hope you had a wonderful and enjoyable experience with ASA Holiday
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Visa
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Tipping
A gratuities fee will be given to the guide & driver in reciprocation for the service rendered.
Tipping Guideline:
Guide and driver: RMB30 person / per day e.g.8 days =RMB240/ Pax
Useful Info
Remark:
.In the event of local religious festivals, unforeseen circumstances and/or bad weather conditions, the sequence of the
itinerary may be changed or altered. Alternative attractions will be substituted without prior notice and/or at short notice
in order to ensure a smoother journey and tour.
· All bookings will be subject to the terms and conditions stipulated in this brochure.
· Admission and entrance ticket will be included when specified.
· Minimum group size of 10 passengers is required for a confirmed departure. Group size of 10 and below will solely be at the discretion of ASA Holidays and passengers need to accept the arrangement.
· The tour is conducted in Mandarin.
· All hotel ratings are based on local standards. In the event that accommodation in the stated hotel is unavailable, it will be replaced by another hotel of similar standards.
· During major events, accommodation may not be available in the city mentioned.
· ASA Holidays recommends you to buy travel insurance for your trip to ensure coverage.
· All flights are subject to change without prior notice.
· In the event of discrepancies between English and Chinese itinerary, please refer to the Chinese version.
· Room types are based on the run of the house and allocated by respective hotels. ASA Holidays will not be responsible for the differences in the room allocated.
· Participation of optional tours will be at passengers’ own choice and expenses.
· Gratuity: A nominal fee of RMB 30 per person per day will be given to the guide and driver in reciprocation for the service rendered.