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Intro

Harbin's winter temperatures range from -15°C to -25°C, making it an ideal location for the Ice Festival, which attracts many tourists each year to view ice and snow sculptures. Located in Northeast China near Russia, Harbin has numerous Russian-style buildings and offers delicious Russian cuisine, providing a rich foreign atmosphere.

NameHarbin, Chungking

ClimateMiddle temperate monsoon climate

Area53,076.4 km²

Population9 million

GeographyNortheast China, southwestern Heilongjiang Province

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Attractions

Must-see attractions

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Interests

Travel stories

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Seasons

Best time to visit

Off-season

Mar – May

Less popular and lower prices

Peak Season

Dec – Feb

Most popular and higher prices during the Winter Ice and Snow Festival

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Festival

Ice and Snow World

Harbin Ice and Snow Festival

The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival is one of the world's four major ice and snow festivals, typically commencing in January each year and continuing until the end of February or early March, with the exact dates depending on weather conditions. Here, visitors can marvel at spectacular ice and snow sculptures exhibitions and partake in a variety of winter activities such as ice skating and skiing.

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Get There

How to arrive

Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)

Harbin 41 min33 km240-Hour Transit Visa

Harbin Taiping International Airport has routes connecting to international cities such as Asia, Moscow, Berlin, and Vancouver.