A Comprehensive Guide to Trial Ski Discounts and Opening Dates for Beijing's Ski Resorts in the 2016-17 Season
Speaking of which, Beijing just had its first snowfall of the season.
Cold air has officially arrived.
As a skier
Everyone is clapping and cheering, eagerly rubbing their hands together in anticipation.
The snow season I've been waiting for all year
Finally, amid much anticipation
Making a dazzling debut!
👏
Nowadays
Beijing's major ski resorts have also begun trial operations one after another this week.
And introduced an exceptionally attractive first-ride price.
But how great is the deal, exactly?
It's obvious at a glance 😉
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(Ranked by trial run time)
Nanshan Ski Resort
Test run time: November 24
Event Period: November 24 – November 30
Official WeChat Public Account:Nanshan Ski & Water Sports Resort (nanshan-ski)
Trial Skiing Offer: Enjoy a 10% discount on weekday ski programs and a 20% discount on weekend ski programs.(Includes one set of ski equipment rental fees, but excludes admission tickets, ski suits, locker rentals, instructor services, meals, and other additional expenses.) First-time skiing requiresSchedule a phone appointment one day in advance, or visit the official public account and reply with "YD" to make a reservation.
Appointment phone number:010-89091909
Slope opening status:The Old Intermediate Trail, New Intermediate Trail, Beginner Small S Trail, Scattered Living Room South Slope Beginner Trail, Front Mountain Beginner Trail, Park Beginner Practice Area, Snowboard Instruction Zone, and U-shaped Terrain Park will all be open. Additionally, the Midline Quad Chairlift, Old Four-Person Chairlift, one large tow rope, and three magic carpets are expected to resume operations soon.
Snow ticket retail price:
Jundu Mountain Ski Resort
Test run time: November 25
Business hours:8:00-22:00
The daytime session is open from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; the evening session runs from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Official WeChat Public Account:Beijing Jundu Mountain Ski Resort
Trial Ride Offer:Currently unavailable
Appointment consultation phone:010-60725888
Slope opening status:Intermediate trail: 1 lane (Trail No. 4); Beginner trail: 1 lane (Trail No. 2). Lift facilities currently available include the gondola, magic carpet, and surface lift. Depending on snow-making conditions, additional trails and lift systems will be gradually opened in the coming days.
Snow ticket retail price:
Wanlong Bayi Ski Resort
Test run time: November 26
Event period: November 26 – December 2
Official WeChat Public Account:Wanlong Bayi Ski Resort
Appointment consultation phone:010-52219999 (Customer Service) 010-52219888 (Sales)
Slope opening status:
Trial operation opens the following slopes: the entire Shenlong Trail and the lower half of the Kulong Trail.
Trial operation opens cable cars: Cable Car No. 2, Magic Carpet No. 4
Trial Ride Offer:
Snow ticket retail price:
Yuyang International Ski Resort
Test run time: November 28
Event Period: November 28 – December 9
Official WeChat Public Account:Beijing Yuyang International Skiing Co., Ltd. (yuyanghuaxue)
Trial Ride Offer:
Weekend full-day price:80 yuan per sheet
Daily all-day price:40 yuan per sheet
Weekend full-day ticket (includes ski gear and locker):120 yuan per ticket
Daily all-day pass (includes ski gear and locker):80 yuan per sheet
(Please call ahead to schedule a trial session, or purchase tickets online via our official WeChat account.)
Consultation appointment phone:010-69908080 (Beijing) 022-87580808 (Tianjin) 13381098531
Slope opening status:Currently, 8 ski runs have been completed, including "2 advanced runs of 1,600 meters each, 3 intermediate runs of 700 meters each, 2 beginner runs of 600 meters each, and 1 teaching run of 300 meters."
Snow ticket retail price:
Daily full-day price: ¥278 per ticket
Weekend full-day price: 428 yuan per ticket
Weekday half-day price: 198 yuan per ticket
Weekend half-day ticket price: 328 yuan per ticket
Huaibei International Ski Resort
Test run time: November 25
Event period: November 25 – December 2
Official WeChat Public Account:Beijing Huaibei International Ski Resort (hb-ski)
Trial Ride Offer:November 25 – December 2: Trial Skiing Period, 38 RMB per person
Consultation appointment phone:010-89696677
Slope opening status:Ensure that lanes 2, 4, and 5 open during the first week of test runs, and aim to have lane 9 ready by Saturday.
WeChat ID: quhuaxue01
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