8 Days Northeast China Winter Wonderland - Chan Brothers
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CHAN BROTHERS TRAVEL PTE LTD<br />
Main Office 150 South Bridge Road<br />
#07-01 Fook Hai Building Singapore 058727<br />
T (65) 6438 8880 F (65) 6533 0123<br />
W www.chanbrothers.com<br />
E asiaenquiries@chanbrothers.com.sg<br />
8 <strong>Days</strong> <strong>Northeast</strong> <strong>China</strong> <strong>Winter</strong> <strong>Wonderland</strong><br />
(CN8RD – Wef 16/Dec 2011 – Feb 2012)<br />
H I G H L I G H T S<br />
Local Specialties<br />
Special <strong>Winter</strong> Activities<br />
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Harbin Quanjude Roast Duck meal<br />
• Sun Island Snow Sculpture Exhibition<br />
Jilin Ginseng Chicken<br />
• Harbin Ice and Snow World<br />
Manchurian feast served to the royalty during the • <strong>Winter</strong> Swimming Performance<br />
Qing dynasty<br />
• Enjoy skiing at Jingyue Tan Ski Resort (includes<br />
Dumpling Meal<br />
1.5hr of beginner ski and ski equipment)<br />
Authentic Jilin dishes<br />
(*Note : The itinerary will be changed according to the<br />
Shenyang Yuanweizhai Duck<br />
opening days of the winter activities stated above)<br />
Dadi Spring Pancake<br />
•<br />
Hotel Accommodation<br />
•<br />
Stay in 4 to 5-star hotels throughout, Shenyang<br />
•<br />
complimentary upgrade to 5* Shenyang Rich Gate<br />
Hotel or Crown Plaza,Stay 2 nights in Harbin, 2 nights<br />
in <strong>Chan</strong>gchun and 2 nights in Dalian<br />
Complimentary Items<br />
Snow chains,Hat,Scarf,Gloves<br />
Mini Russian Doll (1 Set)<br />
DAY 1 SINGAPORE – BEIJING/SHANGHAI – HARBIN [Central Street, Tour Gogol Street in Coach, View Alekseev church<br />
Square (external), <strong>Winter</strong> Wear Shop] (D)<br />
Assemble at Singapore <strong>Chan</strong>gi Airport for your flight to Harbin via Beijing or Shanghai. Upon arrival, proceed to tour Gogol<br />
Street (Guo Ge Li Street), a street with a lot of European and Russian buildings. There are three main highlights in Gogol<br />
Street, namely Alekseev Church Square, European-style Bridge and Russian River Park. Thereafter, tour Central Street,<br />
along which is all the European architectural style buildings before proceeding to the <strong>Winter</strong> wear shop to tock up on winter<br />
clothes.<br />
DAY 2 HARBIN [<strong>Winter</strong> Swimming Performance, Flood Prevention Monument, Sun Island Snow Sculpture Exhibition<br />
(according to the opening day), Harbin Ice and Snow World (according to the opening days)] (B/L/D)<br />
Harbin is one of the sources of ice and snow culture in the world. The annual Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture<br />
Festival is one of the four largest ice and snow festivals in the world. The Snow Sculpture Exhibition on Sun Island, Ice and<br />
Snow World and the winter swimming are all festive programmes.<br />
NOTES: If the Ice and Snow Festival is not open to public, Ice and Snow World will be replaced by Ice-Lantern<br />
Exhibition(indoor’s), The Snow sculpture will be replaced by Sun Island Park, and winter activities will be replaced by<br />
Confucian Temple.<br />
DAY 3 HARBIN (about 3.5hr) – CHANGCHUN [St Sophia Church, Russian Souvenir Shop] (B/L/D)<br />
After breakfast, proceed to the Saint Sophia Church, one of the landmarks of Harbin. Thereafter, visit the Russian Souvenir<br />
Shop before proceeding to <strong>Chan</strong>gchun.<br />
DAY 4 CHANGCHUN – JILIN – CHANGCHUN [Wusongshugua (depends on weather condition), Deer Farm, <strong>Northeast</strong><br />
Specialty Shop, <strong>Chan</strong>gchun Cultural Square] (B/L/D)<br />
After breakfast, proceed to Jilin. Explore Wusongshugua (depends on weather condition and is uncontrollable). Next, visit<br />
Deer Farm which has a long history on feeding deer in <strong>China</strong>. Proceed back to <strong>Chan</strong>gchun in the afternoon via intercity train<br />
or coach. Upon arrival, tour <strong>Chan</strong>gchun Cultural Square.<br />
DAY 5 CHANGCHUN (about 4hr) – SHENYANG [Jingyuetan Ski Resort (includes 1.5hr beginner ski + ski equipment]<br />
After breakfast, you will enjoy skiing at Jingyuetan Ski Resort. Proceed to Shenyang in the afternoon.<br />
NOTES: If Jingyuetan Ski Resort is not open to public, it will be replaced by Puppet Imperial Palace.<br />
DAY 6 SHENYANG (about 4.5hr) – DALIAN [Shenyang Imperial Palace, Manchurian Street, Zhong Street, Feather Painting<br />
Art Market] (B/L/D)<br />
After breakfast, proceed to Shenyang, the capital city of Liaoning Province, by coach or train. Visit the Shenyang Imperial<br />
Palace, where the Qing government stayed before they moved to Beijing, the Manchurian Street right in front of the palace<br />
which was built in accordance with the Qing dynasty’s architectural style. This mausoleum combines both Manchu and Han<br />
architectural characteristics. Explore the feather-painting art market. Proceed to Dalian in the afternoon.<br />
DAY 7 DALIAN [Lvshun Harbour, Russo-Japanese Prison, Coastal Road, Beida bridge] (B/L/D)<br />
In the morning, head to Lvshun by coach. Lvshun is the main site for the First Sino-Japanese War and Russo-Japanese War.<br />
Visit the Russo-Japanese Prison and Lvshun Harbour. Visit the elegant Coastal Road and Beida Bridge along the way on<br />
the way back to Dalian.<br />
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CHAN BROTHERS TRAVEL PTE LTD<br />
Main Office 150 South Bridge Road<br />
#07-01 Fook Hai Building Singapore 058727<br />
T (65) 6438 8880 F (65) 6533 0123<br />
W www.chanbrothers.com<br />
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DAY 8 DALIAN – BEIJING/SHANGHAI – SINGAPORE [Tiger Bay Park/Xinghai Square/ City Centennial Sculpture/ Sea<br />
Produce store] (B)<br />
After breakfast, visit the Tiger Bay Park, one of the landmarks in Dalian. Travel to Xinghai Square. Xinghai Square is the<br />
largest city square in Asia and was built to commemorate the return of Hong Kong’s sovereignty to <strong>China</strong>. In the middle of the<br />
square are <strong>China</strong>’s biggest white marble watch with 9 dragons at the base signify the 9 states of <strong>China</strong>. Surrounding the<br />
square are large musical fountains. Situated by the sea is the 100-year-old city centennial sculpture, built to celebrate the<br />
100th anniversary of Dalian city. From afar, it looks like a soaring bird and from near; it looks like a huge open book. The<br />
sculpture is also meaningful as it has a collection of footprints of Dalian residents from babies to over 100-year-old elderly<br />
folks. Thereafter, proceed to the Sea Produce Shop for fresh Dalian sea products. Thereafter, proceed to the airport for your<br />
flight back to Singapore.<br />
Additional Package: RMB 330/ Adult, RMB 180/ Child (below the height of 1.2m)<br />
Harbin Polar Museum + Russian Meal or Ice Palace’s Restaurant Steamboat Meal<br />
Remarks<br />
Final itinerary by local tour operator will be deemed accurate.<br />
Sequence and timings of itinerary are subject to change without prior notice.<br />
In the event of discrepancy between the English and Chinese itineraries, please refer to the latter for accuracy.<br />
Updated on 03Aug 2011<br />
Dep.on Nov to middle of Dec(15/Dec),the itinerary as follow:<br />
7/8 <strong>Days</strong> <strong>Northeast</strong> <strong>China</strong> + <strong>Winter</strong> Crane Viewing<br />
(CN8RD* – Wef. Nov – 15Dec 2011)<br />
Local Specialties<br />
• Harbin Quanjude Roast Duck meal<br />
• Jilin Ginseng Chicken<br />
• Qiqihar Barbecue<br />
• Dumpling Meal<br />
• Authentic Jilin dishes<br />
• Shenyang Yuanweizhai Hanging Furnace Cake<br />
• Dalian Spring Pancake Feast<br />
H I G H L I G H T S<br />
2011/10/08 Reader's Digest Trusted Brands 2010 AsiaOne People's Choice Award 2006 Outstanding<br />
Branding Ef f or t by Nat i onal Ass ociati on of Tr avel Agents Singapor e 2005 SPBA Heri t age Br an d<br />
Award • Asia’s Top 300 Brands 2004 Singapore's Top 100 Brands & Number 1 Online Travel Agenc y<br />
Co. Registration No.: 196700287Z<br />
Complimentary Items<br />
Snow chains, Hat, Scarf, Gloves, Mini Russian Doll (1<br />
Set)<br />
Hotel Accommodation<br />
Stay in comparable to local 4 to 5-star hotels<br />
throughout, Shenyang complimentary upgrade to<br />
International 5* Shenyang Rich Gate Hotel or Crown<br />
Plaza Shenyang<br />
DAY 1 SINGAPORE – BEIJING(SHANGHAI/DALIAN) – HARBIN [Central Street/Stalin Park/ Rime-viewing (depends on<br />
weather conditions)/ Flood Prevention Monument/ Coach tour Gogol Street / View Alekseev church Square (external), <strong>Winter</strong><br />
Wear Shop] (Meal on Board, D)<br />
Assemble at Singapore <strong>Chan</strong>gi Airport for your flight to Harbin via Beijing or<br />
Shanghai. Upon arrival, proceed to tour Gogol Street (Guo Ge Li Street), a street<br />
with a lot of European and Russian buildings. There are three main highlights in<br />
Gogol Street, namely Alekseev Church Square, European-style Bridge and Russian<br />
River Park. Thereafter, tour Central Street, along which is all the European<br />
architectural style buildings before proceeding to the <strong>Winter</strong> Wear Shop to stock up<br />
on winter clothes.<br />
DAY 2 HARBIN – QIQIHAR [Sun Island Park/Ice- Lantern Exhibition(own<br />
expense)/Polar Land (own expense)/ St Sophia Church Square/ Russian Souvenir<br />
Shop] (B/L/D)<br />
After breakfast, proceed to Harbin’s only 5A scenic area – Sun Island scenic Area.<br />
Thereafter, visit Saint Sophia Church Square which is one of the landmarks of<br />
Harbin. Thereafter, proceed to Russian Souvenir Shop. Proceed to Qiqihar via train<br />
in the afternoon. (1655/1930, board the best tourist train, the train trip is about 2.5<br />
hr).<br />
Special<br />
Arrangement:<br />
Crane-viewing<br />
on snow<br />
DAY 3 QIQIHAR – HARBIN [Zhalong Nature Reserve Crane-viewing on Snow/<br />
Longsha Park/ Peace Square] (B/L/D)<br />
After breakfast, proceed to Zhalong Nature Reserve, a state-level nature reserve<br />
dedicated mainly to rare water bird species like the crane as well as wetland<br />
ecosystem. It was included in the List of Wetlands of International Importance in<br />
1992. The total area of the reserve is 2,100 sq. kilometers. Zhalong has long been<br />
called “the home of the crane”. There are 15 crane species in the world, eight of them are in <strong>China</strong> and there are six species in<br />
Zhalong area alone: red-crowned cranes, white-crowned cranes, hooded cranes, demoislle cranes, white cranes and common<br />
cranes. There are only some 1,000 rare cranes worldwide, over 700 of which are in Zhalong. Proceed back to Harbin in the<br />
afternoon. (1620/1850)
CHAN BROTHERS TRAVEL PTE LTD<br />
Main Office 150 South Bridge Road<br />
#07-01 Fook Hai Building Singapore 058727<br />
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DAY 4 HARBIN – CHANGCHUN [Jingyuetan Ski Resort (free admission, skiing on own expense), <strong>Chan</strong>gchun Cultural<br />
Square, <strong>Northeast</strong> Specialty Shop] (B/L/D)<br />
After breakfast, proceed to Jingyuetan Ski Resort where you can enjoy playing with snow. Proceed to <strong>Chan</strong>gchun and tour<br />
<strong>Chan</strong>gchun Cultural Square and <strong>Northeast</strong> Specialty Shop for local goods.<br />
*In the event where Jingyuetan Ski Resort is not opened, it shall be replaced with World Sculpture Park.<br />
DAY 5 CHANGCHUN – SHENYANG [Shenyang Imperial Palace, Man Qing Street, Zhong Street, Feather Painting Art<br />
Market] (B/L/D)<br />
After breakfast, proceed to Shenyang, the capital city of Liaoning Province, by coach or train. Visit the Shenyang Imperial<br />
Palace, where the Qing government stayed before they moved to Beijing, the Man Qing Street right in front of the palace<br />
which was built in accordance with the Qing dynasty’s architectural style. This mausoleum combines both Manchu and Han<br />
architectural characteristics. Explore the feather-painting art market.<br />
DAY 6 SHENYANG – DALIAN [Carved Tigers Square/Xinghai Square/ City Centennial Sculpture/ Sea Produce store]<br />
(B/L/D)<br />
After breakfast, proceed to Dalian via coach or train. Then visit the Carved Tigers Square. The Carved Tigers Square has an<br />
area of over 15,700 square meters. The stone-carved tigers, the largest group of granite-carved animals, sit on the square.<br />
These tigers were designed by Han Meilin, <strong>China</strong>’s famous painter and sculptor, and were completed on July 18, 1991. With a<br />
length of 35.5 meters, and a width and height of 6.5 meters, the tiger-sculptures group is exquisitely made from 500 granite<br />
marbles and weights more than 2,000 tons. The six tigers in different shapes, majestic and dignified, are howling with the<br />
rising wind at the mountain foot beyond the silky waters. Travel to Xinghai Square. Xinghai Square is the largest city square<br />
in Asia and was built to commemorate the return of Hong Kong’s sovereignty to <strong>China</strong>. In the middle of the square are <strong>China</strong>’s<br />
biggest white marble watch with 9 dragons at the base signify the 9 states of <strong>China</strong>. Surrounding the square are large musical<br />
fountains. Situated by the sea is the 100-year-old city centennial sculpture, built to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Dalian<br />
city. Proceed to the Sea Produce store for local sea products.<br />
DAY 7 DALIAN – BEIJING/SHANGHAI – SINGAPORE (B)<br />
After breakfast, enjoy some free and easy time before proceeding to the airport for your flight back to Singapore.<br />
8<strong>Days</strong> itinerary as below :<br />
D1-D6 Itinerary as above.<br />
DAY 7 DALIAN – LVSHUN – DALIAN [Lvshun Harbour, Russo-Japanese Prison, Coastal Road, Beida Bridge] (B/L)<br />
In the morning, head to Lvshun by coach. Lvshun is the main site for the First Sino-Japanese War and Russo-Japanese War.<br />
Visit the Russo-Japanese Prison and Lvshun Harbour. Proceed back to Dalian and visit the elegant Coastal Road and<br />
Beida Bridge.<br />
DAY 8 DALIAN – BEIJING/SHANGHAI – SINGAPORE (B)<br />
After breakfast, enjoy some free and easy time before proceeding to the airport for your flight back to Singapore.<br />
Additional Package: RMB 500/ Adult, RMB 320/ Child (below 1.2m)<br />
Harbin Polar Land +Sun Island Ice- Lantern Exhibition +Russian Meal + Dalian Night Tour<br />
Remarks<br />
Final itinerary by local tour operator will be deemed accurate.<br />
Sequence and timings of itinerary are subject to change without prior notice.<br />
In the event of discrepancy between the English and Chinese itineraries, please refer to the latter for accuracy.<br />
Updated on 3Aug 2011<br />
2011/10/08 Reader's Digest Trusted Brands 2010 AsiaOne People's Choice Award 2006 Outstanding<br />
Branding Ef f or t by Nat i onal Ass ociati on of Tr avel Agents Singapor e 2005 SPBA Heri t age Br an d<br />
Award • Asia’s Top 300 Brands 2004 Singapore's Top 100 Brands & Number 1 Online Travel Agenc y<br />
Co. Registration No.: 196700287Z