Yabuli International Ski Resort
Overview
The Yabuli International Ski Resort located in Shangzhi City,Heilongjiang Province.It is the best and the largest ski resort in China which characterised by good quality of snow,long sildeway and suitable slope.The Yabuli International Ski Resort is the paradise for the visitors who like skiing.
Here the lowest temperature is -44 ℃ and the average temperature of -10 ℃.The snow period is 170 days and nearly 150 days of skiing. Each year in mid-November to late March in next year is the period where the best time for skiing.
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Yabuli Ski Resort is the biggest and has the most complete facilities among ski resorts in China in nowadays.During the Qing Dynasty (1644 - 1911), the resort was the hunting ground for feudal lords.Among its features is the 3800m long main skiing trail located at an altitude of 1300m. Cable car lifts are also available. Yabuli Ski Resort is surrounded by mountain ranges covered with pine forests.
Besides skiing, visitors can also make use of the other entertainment facilities at the resort, such as the mini golf course, tennis court, turf courts, hot-air balloons, Para-gliders among others. The combination of activities, the beautiful forest and comfortable facilities offer tourists a relaxing and fun vacation. In winter, the ski resort is a fantastic place for skiers; in summer tourists can escape the heat and enjoy fun outdoor activities. All year round the resort offers beautiful scenery.
Yabuli host a number of small restaurants. most of them are not visible from the street and you are encouraged to walk into a two- or three story high building where you will find the small restaurants on the second floor. The food in Yabuli is different then to be found in the big cities as Bejing but of good standard. The best caramelised potatoes can be found in one of those restaurants. There are some specialized shops selliing tourism souvenir , such as all kinds of windmill,matryoshka,crystal crafts and so on.In addition,a varity of typical products,including agaric,honey,pollen etc.
Tips
The best time for skiing: From mid November to late March of next year.
To get there:by train: N11(7:30-10:30) and N1(8.14-11:01) train ,Harbin to Yabuli;
by car: everyday7:30a.m,10:00a.m,13:20p.m in Longyun car station opposite the Harbin train station has tourist bus to Yabul.
Accommodation: 10 hotels and hostels, e.g. Windmill hotel and villas, Qingyun Villa, Dianli Villa, Jiaotong Villa