Dinner: Northeastern Family FeastAssemble at Singapore Changi Airport for your flight via a transit city to Harbin, the “Paris of the East”. Upon arrival, visit the China Eastern Railway Glass Walkway (Climbing Bridge), a monument to the century-old history of the China Eastern Railway. Stroll along Chinese Baroque Street, where European façades meet local heritage, and soak in Harbin’s distinctive Eurasian charm. After dinner, check in to your hotel.Accommodation: 5★ Harbin Songbei Shangri-La / JW Marriott or similar

Meals: Breakfast / Lunch – Local Specialities / Dinner – Qiqihar BBQAfter breakfast, drive to Qiqihar, famed as the “Home of the Red-crowned Crane”. Explore the Zhalong Nature Reserve, one of the world’s largest reed marshes and the breeding ground for red-crowned cranes. From June to September, this is the best season for crane watching – witness the breathtaking, Red-crowned Crane Release Performance (held four times daily; subject to local schedule). From the Great Crane Observation Deck, enjoy panoramic views of the wetlands, and perhaps encounter cranes strolling gracefully nearby. Dinner features authentic Qiqihar-style barbecue.Accommodation: 5★ Wanda Realm Qiqihar / Hemei International or similar

Meals: Breakfast / Lunch – Grassland Cuisine / Dinner – Grassland HotpotAfter breakfast, drive to Hailar, the gateway to the grasslands. Enjoy a traditional Grassland Welcome Ceremony before visiting the Hulunbuir Grassland – Morigele River Scenic Area. Here, rolling pastures, herds of cattle and sheep, galloping horses and the winding river create a majestic grassland panorama. After dinner, overnight in Hailar’s finest hotel.Accommodation: 5★ Baiyuefu Grand Hotel or similar (best available locally)

Meals: Breakfast / Lunch – Handheld Meat / Dinner – Russian Song & Dance BanquetTravel to Manzhouli, the border city known as the “Window of East Asia”, blending Chinese, Russian and Mongolian cultures. Visit the Barhu Mongol Tribe, an ideal place to experience nomadic life. Enjoy the spectacular Equestrian Performance showcasing the traditions of Mongolian horsemanship. View the China–Russia Border Gate, where you may even glimpse an international train crossing. Continue to the Matryoshka Doll Square, a vibrant landmark filled with colourful Russian-style dolls. Dinner is a lively Russian-style song and dance banquet.Accommodation: 5★ Matryoshka Hotel / Castle Hotel or similar (best & most iconic locally)

Meals: Breakfast / Lunch – Forest Cuisine / Dinner – Mongolian Milk Tea HotpotThis morning, visit a local Mongolian household to experience nomadic traditions: dress in traditional costumes, taste homemade dairy products, feed lambs and hear stories of nomadic culture from the “Amaa”. Continue to the “Grassland Is Here” Scenic Area, where you’ll ride the popular mini grassland train across vast pastures and try the thrilling 1 km grass slide. Visit the pristine Erguna Wetland, one of China’s best-preserved wetlands. By evening, arrive at Genhe, known as “China’s Cold Pole”, a tranquil forest city at the northern frontier.Accommodation: 5 Aoluguya Hotel or similar (best available locally)

Meals: Breakfast / Lunch – Forest Flavours / Dinner – BBQ FeastVisit the Aoluguya Reindeer Tribe, China’s only reindeer-herding community. Interact with tame reindeer and learn about the unique culture of the Evenki people. Continue to Arctic Village, China’s northernmost settlement. After check-in, enjoy a festive bonfire BBQ party with fruit, snacks, beer and soft drinks – all under the northern sky as you await the magical Northern Lights (weather permitting).Note: The aurora is a natural phenomenon and sightings cannot be guaranteed.Accommodation: 5★ Zhang Zhongjing Wellness Hotel / Chiji Hot Spring Hotel / Suojin Hotel or similar

Meals: Breakfast / Lunch – Dumpling Banquet / Dinner – Northeastern FlavoursDiscover Arctic Village, China’s northernmost settlement. Key landmarks include: Beiji Monument, North Pole Square, the Northernmost Post Office, Northernmost Railway Station, Northernmost Family Home and Beiji Sandbank. Admire cross-border scenery of Russian villages across the river and visit the First Frontier Outpost of Northern Xinjiang. Send postcards stamped with the “northernmost” postmark at the Christmas Post Office. Take a river cruise along the Heilongjiang (Amur River) to enjoy border views. In the evening, visit the Mokou 30 Inn Cultural Park for wildlife encounters (bears, lynx, moose) and immerse yourself in a Shaman blessing ceremony and bonfire performance.Accommodation: 5★ Zhang Zhongjing Wellness Hotel / Chiji Hot Spring Hotel / Suojin Hotel or similar

Meals: Breakfast / Lunch – Local Specialities / Dinner – Onboard Lindu TrainAfter breakfast, head to the First Bend of the Heilongjiang River, climbing 999 steps for a sweeping view of the meandering border river. Stop at Birch Forest Park before arriving in Mohe. Visit the Great Fire Memorial Hall, recalling the devastating 1987 forest fire. Climb Xishan Park for views over Mohe town, and stroll through Songyuan Park, the town’s only preserved virgin forest. End with the nostalgic Mohe Ballroom, capturing the romance of the 1980s. Board the Lindu Luxury Train in the evening for an overnight journey back to Harbin.Accommodation: Lindu Luxury Train (onboard overnight stay)

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch – Onboard / Dinner – Steamed River Fish BanquetEnjoy breakfast and lunch aboard the Lindu Luxury Train while admiring the passing landscapes. Arriving in Harbin in the afternoon, visit St. Sophia Cathedral Square for a taste of Byzantine architecture. Continue to the Flood Control Monument and stroll along Central Avenue, Harbin’s most famous boulevard, lined with Baroque architecture. Each guest will receive a complimentary Modern Ice Lolly, a classic Harbin treat. Finally, enjoy the riverside Stalin Park, an elegant European-style garden.Accommodation: 5★ Harbin Songbei Shangri-La / JW Marriott or similar

Meals: BreakfastAfter breakfast, transfer to Harbin Taiping International Airport for your return flight to Singapore, marking the end of a memorable journey through China’s northeast grasslands and Arctic borderlands.---------------------------------------------------------------------Remarks:· 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 9 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: The service fee for Chinese tour guides ,drivers and tour leader $12 per person per day.*Pictures are for reference only！