Shangzhi City Ice and Snow Ecotour

Shangzhi City, Harbin, Heilongjiang — the Ski Capital of China, home to Yabuli Ski Resort and the natural scenery of Mao'er Mountain. A 2-day 1-night itinerary to experience ice and snow sports, landscapes and red culture.

Scenic Area Grade

50+

Ski Trails

1000m

Vertical Drop

10+

Anti-Japanese Allied Forces Sites

Yabuli Ski Resort Panorama

China's largest and most well-equipped ski tourism resort, which has hosted many international skiing events

2-Day 1-Night Ice and Snow Tour in Shangzhi City

Skiing experience + mountain climbing sightseeing + red education, experience diverse Shangzhi

                    
Trip Duration
2 Days 1 Night

                    
Main Destinations
Yabuli Ski Resort, Mao'er Mountain Scenic Area, Anti-Japanese Allied Forces Site

                    
Suitable For
Ski enthusiasts, outdoor tourists, history lovers

                    
Per Capita Budget
¥800-¥1500

Ice and Snow Passion

Yabuli Skiing · Hot Spring Experience

Itinerary Highlights

All-day skiing experience; relax in hot springs in the evening.

Attraction Arrangement

Yabuli Ski Resort

China's largest ski resort, with more than 50 ski trails of various levels, the longest ski trail is 5 kilometers. It has hosted international events such as the Asian Winter Games, and has a ski school and a beginner practice area.

Yabuli Forest Hot Spring

The largest outdoor cold-region hot spring in Northeast China, with water output temperature of 52℃, rich in minerals. You can experience the unique feeling of hot spring in the snow in winter.

Practical Information

Accommodation Recommendations

Ski Resort Resort Hotel
Hot Spring Villa
Featured Homestay

Food Recommendations

Alpine Snow Hot Pot
Northeast Iron Pot Stew
Hot Spring Egg

Ski Tips

Beginners please hire a coach
Rent equipment in advance
Keep warm against the cold

Landscape and Culture

Mao'er Mountain · Anti-Japanese Allied Forces Site

Itinerary Highlights

Climb mountains for sightseeing in the morning; visit Anti-Japanese Allied Forces Site in the afternoon.

Attraction Arrangement

Mao'er Mountain Scenic Area

A national 4A-level scenic area, with the main peak at an altitude of 805 meters, famous for its exotic rocks, sea of clouds and rime. You can overlook the panoramic view of Yabuli Ski Resort from the top of the mountain, with different scenery in four seasons.

Zhao Shangzhi and Zhao Yiman Martyrs Memorial Hall

Built to commemorate the Anti-Japanese Allied Forces heroes Zhao Shangzhi and Zhao Yiman, it displays historical relics of the Anti-Japanese Allied Forces and restored battle scenes, and is a national patriotic education demonstration base.

Practical Information

Transportation Guide

Special bus from Ski Resort to Mao'er Mountain
Shuttle bus between scenic areas
Self-driving is recommended

Consumption Reference

Ski ticket: 200-500 CNY/day
Mao'er Mountain: 60 CNY
Hot Spring: 168 CNY

Featured Experiences

Alpine Skiing
Mountain Top Sightseeing
Red Education

Must-Try Foods in Shangzhi City

Alpine Snow Hot Pot

A special cuisine in Yabuli, enjoy a steaming hot pot by the ski resort, with ingredients including local mountain delicacies, beef and mutton, experience the unique feeling of ice and fire.

Shangzhi Wild Mountain Vegetables

Wild mountain delicacies such as bracken and monkey leg collected from Mao'er Mountain, stir-fried or cold dressed, with fresh taste, are local characteristic healthy ingredients.

Yabuli Blueberry Wine

Fruit wine brewed from local wild blueberries, sweet and sour taste, rich in anthocyanins, is a special souvenir.

Shangzhi City Travel Tips

Best Travel Time

December-March: Best skiing season
June-September: Summer resort and mountain climbing
September-October: Charming autumn scenery

Must-Experience Activities

Alpine Skiing
Snow Hot Spring
Mao'er Mountain Summit
Anti-Japanese Allied Forces History Learning

Budget Reference

Tickets: Skiing 200-500 CNY + Mao'er Mountain 60 CNY
Accommodation: 400-1000 CNY/night
Catering: 150-300 CNY/day
Transportation: Self-driving/charter car about 200 CNY
Total: 800-1500 CNY

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I go if I can't ski? → Professional coaches and beginner trails are available
Mao'er Mountain climbing difficulty? → Cable car assistance available
What to bring for hot spring? → Swimsuit and change of clothes
Special souvenirs? → Ski equipment and blueberry products