☃️ Winter Snow Scenery Tour

There’s something magical about winter landscapes. In Daegu, snow-covered mountains and old city streets exude a quiet charm. Embark on a snowy escape and experience the serene beauty of winter anew.

Daegu

• E-World Christmas Light Festival

Every winter, Daegu E-World hosts the spectacular Christmas Light Festival, lighting up the entire theme park and its landmark 83 Tower with millions of LED lights. Not only can visitors enjoy various amusement rides but also admire the romantic Starlight Garden and Daegu's beautiful night view. Romantic illuminations and limited-time Christmas market immerse visitors in the liveliest and most fantastical Korean holiday atmosphere—a must-see highlight for winter travel in Daegu.

📅 Open from late November to late December 2025

⛷️Best-Value Ski Destinations in Winter

Ready to hit the slopes? As one of the most beloved winter activities, skiing promises excitement for everyone — from first-timers to seasoned pros. So gear up, feel the adrenaline rush, and dive into the snowy fun!

Seoul

• Vivaldi Park Ski Resort

One of the most popular all-in-one ski resorts nestled near Korea's capital area! It’s only about a 1.5-hour drive from Seoul, making it perfect for a fun day trip. The slopes feature various difficulties, from total beginner to advanced expert, so it’s especially welcoming if you're just starting out. The resort is packed with fantastic amenities, offering a complete, hassle-free winter holiday experience. Get ready to hit the powder!

📅 Open from early December 2025 to late February 2026

Beijing

• Nanshan Ski Resort

Located in Miyun District with great transportation links and excellent snow quality, it is a premier destination for skiing in China. It boasts a whopping 30 trails—including beginner, intermediate, advanced, teaching runs, and even mogul slopes. They have well-equipped facilities, including teaching slopes and a snow park just for kids, perfect for beginners and families. The night skiing service extends the fun into late evening, offering maximum convenience and playtime.

📅 Open from late November 2025 to early March 2026

Guiyang

• Huaxi Ski Resort

Say hello to Guiyang’s very first outdoor ski resort! This emerging destination set perched up on the Yunding Grassland in Gaopo Township, Huaxi District, bringing a touch of breathtaking  natural snow scenery from the south. Located at a higher altitude, it's about a 1.5-hour scenic drive from the city center. The slopes mainly feature beginner and intermediate runs, complemented by fun snow tubing and snowmobile rides. It’s perfect for southern newbies who want to experience the sheer joy of winter sports. As a hot new destination, it proves you can definitely get your ski fix in Guizhou in the winter!

📅 Open from mid-December 2025 to late February 2026

♨️ Winter Hot Spring Getaway

Winter calls for a warm soak in a hot spring to relax both body and mind! Whether in Japan or Korea, fly with HK Express to these popular hot spring destinations and indulge in a heart-warming winter escape.

Seoul

• Icheon Hot Springs

Korea’s very first German-style hot spring SPA resort, located just an hour's drive from central Seoul. It’s famous for its natural mineral-rich water. The complex is brimming with facilities, including Asia’s largest circular hydrotherapy pool and various themed hot spring baths. We especially recommend dipping into the outdoor hot springs during the chilly winter: you can soak away your stress while admiring the falling snow! It’s the perfect spot to unwind and recharge during the winter season.

🚗 How to get there: Fly direct to Seoul Incheon Airport with HK Express → transfer by subway or bus to central Seoul → take the Gyeongbu Line train or express bus to Icheon City.

❓ FAQs｜ Winter Travel Q&A

When is the best time to go skiing in winter?

The ski season typically runs from early December to late February, with mid-January to early February being the prime period for steady snowfall and the best skiing conditions.

How can I get to the ski resorts in Beijing? 

Beijing boasts several well-known ski resorts, including Nanshan Ski Resort and Yunfoshan Ski Resort. After flying direct from Hong Kong to Beijing with HK Express, you can easily reach them by subway or private transfer.

How can I get to the ski resorts in Guiyang?

Guiyang has recently become a rising ski destination. After flying direct from Hong Kong to Guiyang with HK Express, you can head to nearby resorts such as Huaxi Ski Resort to enjoy scenic snowy views and winter fun.

Which ski resorts are recommended near Seoul? 

Top picks around Seoul include Vivaldi Park and Yongpyong Ski Resort, both offering excellent facilities and convenient shuttle services. After flying direct from Hong Kong to Seoul with HK Express, it’s easy to plan a one-day or multi-day ski trip.

Where can I enjoy beautiful snow scenery in winter? 

If you’re looking to escape the crowds and discover hidden gems, Sendai and Daegu are top choices. In December, Sendai’s snow-covered streets and relaxing onsen create a peaceful retreat, while Daegu’s snow-dusted mountains and historic charm set the scene for a romantic, K-drama-like winter activities. Both are easily accessible via direct HK Express flights from Hong Kong, followed by convenient local transport.