Top Skiing Destinations in China

By china tour on 2009-6-18 11:20:00 | China Travel News

China Skiing has become increasingly popular with Chinese as well as international ski travelers seeking new mountains and lower prices. On the demand of the increasing number of people who like skiing very much,more and more China Travel agencies  make their own ski tours .Here's a directory of the best ski resorts in China both indoor and outdoor. Most attractive ski resorts are distributed in some famous toursim city such as  Beijing ski resorts,Harbin ski resorts,Inner Mongolia ski resorts ,Changchun ski resorts. Shanghai ski resorts.

1. Alshan Alpine Skiing Resort
Notes: Resort surrounded by forests
Location: On the border of Inner Mongolia (Province) in China and Mongolia itself
Season: Nov 1 through Apr 1
Skiing Market: Beginners to advanced
Getting There: From Beijing by air to Ulanhot, 3-4 hours by bus/train to resort
2. Beijing Huaibei Ski Resort
Notes: Largest ski resort accessible from Beijing
Location: 70km outside of Beijing
Season: Dec 1 through Mar 1
Lifts: 4
Trails: 6
Skiing Market: Beginners to Advanced
Cost: Skiing from US$50/day
Getting There: About 1 hour by car from Beijing to the resort
3. Beijing Nanshan International Ski Slope & Resort
Notes: Purports to have the first international standard half-pipe in China, China¡¯s first advanced mogul trail as well as the first snow football field
Location: 80km outside of Beijing
Season: Dec 15 through Mar 15
Highest Mountain: 600m
Snowboards: Yes
Accommodation: Yes, on site ski-in and out
Skiing Market: Beginners - Advanced
Cost: Skiing from US$50/day
Getting There: About 1.5 hours by car from Beijing to the resort
4. Changchun Beidahu Ski Resort
Notes: Purports to have the first professional ski slopes in China with international standards
Location: Jilin Province
Season: Nov 1 through Apr 1
Highest Mountain: 1400m
Lifts: 6
Trails: 6
Platforms: 4
Snowboards: Yes
Ski Instruction: Yes
Skiing Market: Suitable for all
Cost: Skiing from US$30/day
Getting There: From Beijing flight to Jilin, then travel by car 1.5 hours from Jilin
Read about Beidahu on China Ski Tours.
5. Erlongshan Longzhu Ski Resort
Location: Near Harbin
Season: Dec 1 through Apr 1
Highest Mountain: 266m
Lifts: 1
Trails: 8
Skiing Market: Beginners
Cost: Skiing from US$50/day
Getting There: From Beijing by air to Harbin (2 hours), 1 hour by bus/taxi to resort
6. Jilin Changbeishan Ski Resort
Notes: Located in Changbeishan Nature Reserve
Location: Jilin Province
Season: Nov 1 through May 1
Highest Mountain: 1820m