Holidays in Beidaihe (China), prices: food, food, tours

How much does a vacation in Beidaihe (China) cost in 2021 and what are the prices for groceries, food, tours? Consider a trip to China with a flight from Irkutsk, Khabarovsk and other cities of the Russian Federation, find out what to do, how much money to take for entertainment, whether the water is warm in the Bohaiwan Bay (Yellow Sea), find plane tickets at competitive prices for independent tourists.

Visiting foreign countries is no longer news for domestic tourists for a decade. But the same vacation in China is still very poorly familiar to our people. Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Tibet are widely known, but less massive resorts are just beginning to come into circulation. One of which is currently gaining momentum among Russians, it's time to find out about it.

Prices for holidays in Beidaihe in 2021

Cost of tours to Beidaihe from Irkutsk

This also applies to holidays in Beidaihe from Irkutsk, organized with a flight on board the airline "Yakutia". On the road, you can take 20 kg of luggage and another 10 kg in hand luggage. Service according to the regular order of the tour (no surcharges) includes only breakfasts at the hotel and morning breakfast upon returning to the Irkutsk airport.

• The cost of settling in double rooms for single guests is calculated in US dollars. In the hotel "Xuanhe»3 stars level will have to pay from 680, and 4 stars - from 870 $.
• In a 4-star hotel "Wave»The tariff is even higher - it starts from $ 900.
• And the most expensive when settling in Best Western - there a room of standard quality will cost at least $ 1,120.

The flight between the cities is organized as a direct charter service. The transfer takes place at the beginning and end of the trip. 100% of tourists will be insured. In addition to checking into a hotel, breakfast and flights, bus tickets from Vladivostok can be provided within the mentioned tour price.

You will have to pay at your own expense for excursions, additional visited objects that are not included in the program, the use of hotel minibars, and bus station services. At the expense of sights, most can be reached on their own by bus, more on that later.

Travelers purchase tickets for the high-speed train after crossing the border. In many hotels, breakfasts are organized according to the buffet scheme, which does not allow us to consider the cost of a stay in Beidaihe in 2021 overpriced compared to other resorts.

For comparison: for a simple sightseeing tour to the same city, you will have to pay 20,300 rubles.

How much does a vacation from Vladivostok cost?

Now we need to figure out the prices of tours to Beidaihe from Vladivostok this summer. The trip will be organized using a high-speed electric train. The standard travel program assumes 12 days on the road. In addition to hotel accommodation, tourists will be included in the price of travel costs, insurance coverage and meals.

• There is a great variety of hotels - "Open" and "Omak», «Golden mountain" and "Golden sea», «Primorskaya" and "Gonzhen". After crossing the border, travelers take the train to Hunchun, where they will exchange money and organize a transfer to the station.

Please note that on the way back, the transport arrives in Vladivostok no earlier than 22 hours. The excursion program is plentiful - which is worth one Zaoshan Mountain, located near the Great Wall of China. Tourists will be delighted with a number of sand sculptures, a water park "Sea World", and a safari zoo, and an oceanarium, and an improved water park of the latest sample. And hot springs, and vineyards, and a transnational entertainment center ... and you can't say that this is a small town. And this is not yet mentioned the emerald island, the botanical garden, the old temple. The early booking excursion fee will start at RUB 22,850. However, prices for hotels in Beidaihe by the sea will be much higher.

Drive from Khabarovsk

It is also important to know what parameters the tours to Beidaihe from Khabarovsk have. A sightseeing tour is included by almost all operators. Also obligatory items will be transfers, check-in at a hotel in Hunchun when returning back, check-in and breakfast in the target city. Insurance coverage is provided in the amount of 15 thousand euros.

• When traveling for 8 days (with 6 nights within the BH), different hotels are chosen. IN "Continent"At the peak of the season life costs 20 thousand rubles, and in September 17000. In July and August for a room in"Open»Pay 21,800 and 23,400 rubles, respectively. With the arrival of autumn, the fee drops to 20 thousand. In a sanatorium "Excellence in labor»Are waiting for travelers for 23,000 rubles, and in the first autumn month for 18,200 rubles. The difference is due to the fact that this establishment offers pool services.

It is advised to check the cost of excursions with fixed prices in advance. We warn you that the departure by bus from Vladivostok will take place at around 4 hours 30 minutes in the morning.

Tour booking is possible by sending copies of passports to the organization's e-mail. You must immediately indicate the date of the tour, for how many days you plan to relax on the Yellow Sea, and in which hotel to check in.

Airfare to Beidaihe

Favorable reviews about holidays in Beidaihe show that even an independent unorganized departure there is appropriate. You need to fly to this city to the airport Qinhuangdao (world code BPE0).

• Price calendar for flights from Irkutsk:

There are no direct flights there from Irkutsk. Options with a single transfer are also not provided. A trip with two transfers will cost 24,500 rubles... The combination of S7 + Loong Air will allow you to get to the place in 14 hours and 15 minutes. The planes stop at Beijing and Hong Kong. You can make things easier by choosing a combination of S7, China Eastern, Changan Airlines. Departure takes place at 1 hour 50 minutes at night. The ticket price will be equal to 29,000 rubles.

• The cost of tickets from Vladivostok

Finding out the cost of a trip to Beidaihe in 2021 from Vladivostok, it is best to take a bundle of S7 + China Eastern flights. We'll have to spend 11 hours and 10 minutes in the air. An intermediate landing will be at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. In fact, the plane flies thanks to the efforts of Shanghai Airlines. Choosing a combination of Aeroflot and Loong Air, you will need to land 3 times in between. Time in the air - 23 hours 25 minutes (according to the staff schedule). The ticket costs 37600 rubles... Having gone on board Aeroflot + China Southern + Changan Airlines, you will have to pay 23,000 rubles, and 22 hours 40 minutes will be spent in the air.

• Flights to Beidaihe from Khabarovsk

The flight from Khabarovsk to Qinhuangdao takes place with only 2 or more changes along the way. S7 Airlines + China Eastern will deliver travelers in 14 hours 55 minutes. Transplants will take place in Vladivostok and Shanghai. Chair fees start from 26,000 rubles... Aeroflot + Loong Air require less fees (24,700 rubles), however, you will have to spend more time in the air - 18 hours 10 minutes.

Entertainment prices and what to do?

When figuring out the prices for holidays in Beidaihe, it is worth noting that, compared to the southern Chinese resorts, it is not so hot here and the heat is not exhausting. The refreshing effect of the sea breeze is undeniable. The climate is ideal for children, most families come to vacation in Beidaihe for at least 1 month.

• Shopping?

An important entertainment for hundreds of travelers is shopping... Tourists will be able to buy pearl and shell souvenirs, coral crafts, dried seafood, spices. Chinese tea (original, not pathetic imitation) will delight any gourmet. Shopping lovers go to the market and reputable shopping centers. The cheapest way is to shop at the Pearl Market (you can get there by bus # 15).

• What to see in Beidaihe?

Talking about the cost of a trip to Beidaihe in 2021, one cannot ignore a visit to the palace of the ancient, included in the legends, Emperor Qin Shi Huang... The palace complex includes a gallery of terracotta warriors, waterfalls, ponds. The emperor himself immortalized himself with a colossal sculpture that depicts him in the pose of praying for immortality. The entrance ticket costs 50 yuan, 2 yuan is charged for a bus ride, and 35 for a taxi trip.

The next place worth visiting at the beach resort is Great Wall... Inside its walls, a piece of the life of those warriors who in the Middle Ages prepared to defend the country from invasion was recreated. There are weapons, equipment for combat training, and household items. What is the worth of the cauldron, in which 900 portions of the soldier's ration were prepared at once. It costs 50 yuan to enter the wall, another 20 is required for using the funicular.

In terms of picturesqueness, it stands out longevity cave, with its pavilions, underground labyrinths, the mountain of five buddhas. The cost of a visit to and from Yansai lake calculated individually. The mountain lake is charming in itself, but you can still view the peaks from the funicular, the passage to the Buddhist monastery, to the wall, to the park with birds and squirrels.

Landscape park "Dove's nest", located on a hill and has a stunning observation deck, here you can see over 350 species of birds.

• How to get to attractions?

As already said, most objects can be reached on their own:

• Bus number 34 goes to the Safari Zoo, the entrance to the park costs about 120 yuan,
• Bus number 27 goes to the Great Wall,
• Lantern park, you can get there by taxi, preferably in the evening,
• We go to the Olympic Park by bus # 15, preferably in the evening.

Prices in cafes and restaurants

Speaking about food prices in Beidaihe, it should be pointed out that they are stable here. You can order a simple lunch for a family or a group of friends for about 40-50 yuan. 1 serving even for an extremely hungry person will be made for 25 - 35 CNY. For the same price, those who do not like Chinese food can eat their fill at "McDonald's"Or KFC... Peking Duck Restaurant "Qunanjuide»Offers food for 50 - 80 CNY. Institutional policies welcome the opportunity to take their own liquor. Mexican "Hans" and "Brazil»- restaurants according to the buffet program. Beer is sold additionally. But the establishments work around the clock. In the restaurantMerging the sky with the sea»For the chic interior and a wide range of dishes, they set a high average bill: from 80 to 150 CNY!

Product cost

Talk about withThe price of groceries in stores cannot ignore the indisputable fact that tariffs for groceries are more or less the same everywhere. The difference does not exceed 5 - 7%. For 2021, the rates are as follows - for 20 yuan you can buy 1 kg of white bread, or 2 liters of milk, or 20 eggs, or 1 kg of shrimp, or 400 g of cookies, or 0.1 kg of chocolate, or 1 kg of mixed minced meat, or 7 kg of potatoes, or 10 watermelons. For comparison: a liter of juice will cost 14.5 yuan, and a liter and a half of water at 2 yuan. It will be offered to buy a half-liter bottle of beer produced in China for 2-10 yuan, depending on the variety. Wine is much more expensive, from 90 to 100 CNY for 0.7 liters.

How to travel inexpensively?

We recommend using the tried and tested advice that our readers use most often. In order to find great deals on accommodation, tickets and other items when planning your vacation:

• We advise you to economically insure your health and life while traveling through Tripinsurance, the service works only with trusted large insurance companies, which already inspires confidence. You just have to choose the most profitable option, but it's better not to save on health.
• Flights? We advise you to use Aviasales empirically.
• We advise you to install the RumGuru application on your smartphone, so you can choose any living space even upon arrival in the city, it is very convenient on a business trip or during an unplanned vacation in real time to find a free apartment, hotel or hostel.
• You may also find our selection of useful tourist apps useful.

There is even more information about holidays in China in our separate section, which contains the best destinations for a trip to the sea, prices for tours, food, things to do, and other life hacks.