About This Trip
This journey takes you across two strikingly different worlds of China. Start in Shenzhen, the nation's modern powerhouse, where preserved Hakka culture, glittering skylines, and buzzing tech hubs tell a story of both tradition and future. Cruise the Pearl River Delta, wander waterfront parks, and discover a city perfect for family-friendly explorations. Then head north to Harbin, a magical wonderland of ice and snow. Marvel at dazzling sculptures glowing under the night sky, stroll along Russian-style streets, and feel the festive spirit of the world-famous Ice Festival. From sunny bays to frozen palaces, this trip is a playful mix of warmth and chill, South and North, modernity and history.
Itinerary Summary
| DAY | PLACE | HIGHLIGHTS |
| 1 | Shenzhen | Arrival |
| 2 | Shenzhen | Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, OCT Harbour, DJI Flagship Store, Pearl River Delta Cruise, Shenzhen Talent Park |
| 3 | Shenzhen | Dawan Ancestral Residence, Dapeng Ancient City |
| 4 | Harbin | Fly to Harbin |
| 5 | Harbin | Harbin Ice and Snow World, Sun Island Snow Sculpture Park, Siberian Tiger Park |
| 6 | Harbin | Songhua River Winter Swimming Performance, Russian-style Restaurant Experience, Central Street, Saint Sophia Cathedral |
| 7 | Harbin | Departure |
Itinerary
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Day 1: Shenzhen Arrival
Arrive in Shenzhen, the vibrant gateway to southern China. Your guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Take time to rest or enjoy a stroll around the modern cityscape.
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Day 2: Urban Explorations of Shenzhen
Visit the Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning, where striking architecture and interactive displays reveal the city's rapid rise. Wander the waterfront and lively promenades of OCT Harbour, then step into DJI's flagship store to glimpse the latest drone innovations. In the evening, stroll through the tranquil Shenzhen Talent Park before boarding a Pearl River Delta cruise to see the skyline illuminated at night.
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Day 3: Hakka Heritage & Ancient Town
Travel to the historic Dawan Residence, the largest Hakka compound with earth-brick walls and ancestral halls. Enjoy an authentic Hakka-style lunch bursting with regional flavors.
Next, explore Dapeng Ancient Town, where stone gates, narrow alleys, and Ming-Qing architecture whisper stories of centuries past. If time allows, you may also take a leisurely stroll along Xiaomeisha Beach, letting the gentle sea breeze refresh your mind.
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Day 4: Flight to Harbin
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight north to Harbin. You'll feel the temperature drop as you step into the chilly northern air. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and settle into your hotel, ready to embrace the icy wonders ahead.
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Day 5: Harbin Ice & Snow Highlights
Step into a winter fairyland at Ice and Snow World, where glowing palaces and towering sculptures are carved entirely from ice. If you're lucky, you may even see master sculptors at work, chiseling delicate details from crystal-clear blocks.
Visit Sun Island to admire its impressive snow sculptures, then continue to the Siberian Tiger Park, where dozens of these magnificent predators prowl gracefully through the snow. From the safety of a caged bus, watch them stalk, stretch, and play in the frosty wilderness - an up-close encounter that's as thrilling as it is unforgettable.
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Day 6: Culture & Winter Charm
Watch brave locals dive into the icy Songhua River for a traditional winter swimming performance. Then, explore the Heilongjiang Provincial Museum to learn about the region's rich history and culture.
For lunch, dine at a Russian-style restaurant before visiting the onion-domed St. Sophia Cathedral, a striking masterpiece of Byzantine architecture. Later, take a leisurely stroll along Central Street, where the glittering lights and European architecture create a magical evening atmosphere.
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Day 7: Departure from Harbin
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departing flight, bidding farewell to the snowy landscapes of Harbin.
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Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning
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Ice and Snow World, Harbin
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Ice and Snow World, Harbin
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Siberian Tiger Park, Harbin
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Saint Sophia Cathedral, Harbin
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