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Klook Private Customized Tour in Northeast China (Harbin/Jilin)
Tours • From Harbin, Shenyang, Changchun

Klook Private Customized Tour in Northeast China (Harbin/Jilin)

Private tour
English guided
Private group
★ 4.8 (11) • 1K+ booked
Free
5-Day Tour to Harbin Ice and Snow World, Yabuli, and Snow Town
Tours • From Harbin

5-Day Tour to Harbin Ice and Snow World, Yabuli, and Snow Town

★ 4.9 (71) • 400+ booked
€ 207.95
Changbai Mountain
Parks & gardens • Yanbian

Changbai Mountain

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€ 29.39
€ 30.85
Ice and Snow Dream A | 7-Day Tour to Harbin, Changbai Mountain, Snow Town, Yanji in Northeast China
Tours • From Harbin

Ice and Snow Dream A | 7-Day Tour to Harbin, Changbai Mountain, Snow Town, Yanji in Northeast China

Private tour
★ 5.0 (15) • 500+ booked
From € 412.69
20 off
Sale
Yabuli Ski Resort & Snow Town 1-Day Tour
Tours • From Harbin

Yabuli Ski Resort & Snow Town 1-Day Tour

Small group
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 5.0 (18) • 200+ booked
€ 97.09
Harbin Ice and Snow World & Snow Country Private 6-Day Tour
Tours • From Harbin

Harbin Ice and Snow World & Snow Country Private 6-Day Tour

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Private tour
English guided
Private group
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50+ booked
From € 438.65
50 off
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Changbaishan Tianchi & Waterfall 2-Day Immersive Experience
€ 116.19
Harbin Snow Village & Yabuli 2-Day Winter Exploration Tour
Tours • From Harbin

Harbin Snow Village & Yabuli 2-Day Winter Exploration Tour

Free cancellation
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€ 118.65
20 off
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Harbin Snow Village Changbai Mountain Yanji Private 6-Day Tour (including hot spring hotel)
Tours • From Harbin

Harbin Snow Village Changbai Mountain Yanji Private 6-Day Tour (including hot spring hotel)

Private tour
English guided
Private group
★ 5.0 (6)
€ 794.99
Harbin Snow Village & Ice and Snow Gallery 2-Day Tour
Tours • From Harbin

Harbin Snow Village & Ice and Snow Gallery 2-Day Tour

Free cancellation
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€ 107.65
20 off
Sale
Changbai Mountain, Snow Town, and Harbin 6-Day Tour
Tours • From Changchun

Changbai Mountain, Snow Town, and Harbin 6-Day Tour

★ 5.0 (2)
€ 374.55
Northeast Harbin Snow Town Two-Day Tour
Tours • From Harbin

Northeast Harbin Snow Town Two-Day Tour

Private tour
Free cancellation
€ 121.99

Hotels in Yanbian

Changbaishan Hotel
Hotels • Yanbian

Changbaishan Hotel

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From € 55.44
Doubletree By Hilton Yanji
Hotels • Yanbian

Doubletree By Hilton Yanji

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From € 79.93
Yanji Seven House Hotel (Yanji West Market Oriental Floating Market)
From € 53.73
DoubleTree by Hilton Changbaishan Hot Spring
Hotels • Yanbian

DoubleTree by Hilton Changbaishan Hot Spring

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From € 92.68
Crowne Plaza Resort Changbaishan Hot Spring by IHG
Hotels • Yanbian

Crowne Plaza Resort Changbaishan Hot Spring by IHG

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★ 4.7 (12)
From € 166.35
Cheermay Hotel (Changbai Mountain North Slope Tourist Distribution Center Branch)
From € 63.66
HanTing Hotel (Yanji Yanbian University Internet-Famous Wall)
Hotels • Yanbian

HanTing Hotel (Yanji Yanbian University Internet-Famous Wall)

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From € 68.47
Barluna Hotel (Yanji Yanbian University West Market Branch)
Hotels • Yanbian

Barluna Hotel (Yanji Yanbian University West Market Branch)

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From € 39.33
Hengyan Huirun Hotel (Yanji High-Speed Railway Station Stadium)
Hotels • Yanbian

Hengyan Huirun Hotel (Yanji High-Speed Railway Station Stadium)

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From € 18.54
Happy Palace Hotel
Hotels • Yanbian

Happy Palace Hotel

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From € 26.62
€ 26.88
Xinyue · High-altitude Travel Photo Smart Homestay
Hotels • Yanbian

Xinyue · High-altitude Travel Photo Smart Homestay

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From € 24.17
JI Hotel (Yanji West Market Department Store Building)
Hotels • Yanbian

JI Hotel (Yanji West Market Department Store Building)

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From € 86.19

Reviews of Yanbian activities

liu ******
2026-07-12 09:03:31
Fantastic 5.0
I wholeheartedly recommend this 7-day, 6-night customized itinerary in Northeast China. The overall arrangement was impeccable, allowing for a relaxed pace without rushing through attractions. The itinerary perfectly balanced cultural and border landscapes with the natural wonders of Changbai Mountain, from the Puppet Manchukuo Palace and Changchun Film Studio in Changchun, to the tri-border area in Hunchun and the Korean ethnic charm of Yanji, and then to Tianchi Lake, forest stream trekking, and forest rafting. The route connections were seamless, accommodations were high-quality, and all tickets were included, saving us time and effort. Before the trip, we received thoughtful advice on clothing, mosquito repellent, and viewing Tianchi Lake, among other practical tips. There were no hidden costs throughout the trip, making for an absolutely fantastic experience! I especially want to commend the two incredibly reliable drivers: On the first day in Changchun, Mr. Yu Haibao provided all transfers. He arrived early to wait for us, and his car was clean, tidy, and odor-free. He drove smoothly and skillfully on city roads, was familiar with all the popular photo spots in Changchun, patiently explained the city's history along the way, and actively helped us with our luggage. He managed the itinerary pace perfectly, pre-planning parking spots at hotels and attractions. His gentle and meticulous demeanor left us with an excellent first impression of the trip. From the second day, departing from Hunchun, until the final day's drop-off at the station, Mr. Zhang Guolong accompanied us throughout, and he deserves the highest praise! His driving skills on long-distance mountain roads, border roads, and the winding roads of Changbai Mountain were superb; the ride was consistently smooth and bump-free, so we never had to worry about motion sickness. Mr. Zhang has been deeply rooted in the local area for many years and is very familiar with the road conditions, hidden scenic spots, and authentic Korean ethnic restaurants along the routes of Hunchun, Tumen, Yanji, and Changbai Mountain. He actively avoided congested areas. Before ascending Tianchi Lake, he reminded us to bring warm jackets, and during the Qifeng Valley stream trekking and ginseng digging, he thoughtfully reminded us of safety precautions. He was waiting punctually after our rafting trip. Every day, he prepared the vehicle in advance and actively helped with luggage. He was always cooperative with any minor itinerary adjustments, was generous and down-to-earth, and provided attentive care throughout, ensuring our journey was safe and smooth. The entire trip featured breathtaking scenery and attentive, thoughtful service. Both drivers were professional, responsible, enthusiastic, and warm-hearted. The itinerary planning was reasonable and comfortable, with no pitfalls whatsoever. It was a perfect trip to Northeast China, and I highly recommend it to anyone planning to visit the region! 🌹
Parker ******
2026-01-28 09:36:23
Fantastic 5.0
Our guide, Ji-Jie gave very good service and all the activities were completed as planned. Everything went smoothly during the tour. She always made sure everyone was okay and well taken care of. The tours went very well and were well organized.
Klook用戶
2026-03-14 11:45:13
Fantastic 5.0
During my trip to Harbin, I had the pleasure of meeting an excellent tour guide named An Li. His character and abilities made the entire journey much more enjoyable and smooth. First and foremost, he was incredibly polite, maintaining a pleasant demeanor with every fellow traveler and service staff member, which made interactions easy and enjoyable. Furthermore, he was always punctual, whether for scheduled meeting times or departures, which not only reduced anxiety about waiting but also ensured the trip ran smoothly. His driving skills were also exceptional, making our travel experience safe and pleasant. Each time we got on and off the vehicle, he proactively helped with our luggage, which I found very thoughtful. Lastly, he was able to share local history and culture, making our journey even richer and more interesting. Overall, An Li's performance was something I truly valued, and he added many wonderful memories to the entire trip.
jiahui *****
2026-02-05 12:34:00
Fantastic 5.0
the guide/driver that we had was very friendly and shared alot to us. overall we enjoyed our trip very much! we would love to come back to yabuli. highly advisable to stay for more than a day, yabuli is too big to explore in a day!

Yanbian at a glance

When is the busiest time for Yanbian activities?

Book earlier for peak months

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Typical
-100%
Busiest +258%
Jan
+32%
Feb
-61%
Mar
-86% Quietest
Apr
-77%
May
-61%
Jun
-61%
Jul
-49%
Sep
-73%
Oct
-44%
Nov
+62%
Dec

Demand peaks in January (about 258% above a typical month) while April is much quieter (about 86% below a typical month); travellers from Malaysia should book early for January and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in April. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Yanbian cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget. Prices in USD.

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Avg $92 Priciest $412 Cheapest $2
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Activities are typically cheapest in March (around USD 2), roughly 100% below the priciest month in October; this aligns with the city’s quiet season so March often brings better deals and lower demand. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

3 daysLast-minute
6 daysTypical
18 daysEarly

Most travellers book around six days ahead, so planning is flexible and suits short-notice trips; during the January peak consider booking earlier than this to secure availability. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Yanbian

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1EUR = 7.79CNY

  • Official languages

What to know before visiting Yanbian

Quick snapshot of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture

Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture draws most bookings for tours, parks & gardens and attraction passes, with guided day trips and outdoor sights leading the way. Demand on Klook shows a strong winter spike and much quieter months through spring and early summer, so the year has a distinct high and low rhythm.

Best times to visit and how prices behave

Klook booking data show January as the clear peak month, while April is the trough with the lightest demand. Prices across the year are uneven: they peak around October according to Klook data, while late winter and spring months include some of the lowest recorded prices. If you want lower prices and smaller crowds, consider visiting in the quieter spring months; for peak-season atmosphere and the busiest activity choices, aim for January. Note that price and demand sometimes diverge here — October can be pricier even when demand is not at its highest.

Tips for travellers from Malaysia

Most travellers from Malaysia typically book about six days ahead, with last-minute options commonly possible around three days out and earlier planning about two to three weeks ahead. If your trip is short and flexible, you can often arrange tours a few days before travel; if you travel during January or October, consider booking earlier to secure popular tours on Klook.

FAQs about Yanbian

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