2-Day Changchun Tour: History, Nature & Film Culture
Discover the fascinating history, natural scenery and film culture of Changchun on this 2-day private tour. Visit the former Imperial Palace of Manchukuo, explore the peaceful landscapes of Jingyuetan National Forest Park and experience the city’s famous film heritage at Changchun Movie Wonderland.
Day 1: Arrive in Changchun – Imperial Palace & Jingyuetan
Arrive in Changchun around noon by flight or train and meet your local guide at the airport or railway station. Your guide and driver will transfer you into the city and begin your Changchun sightseeing tour.
In the afternoon, visit the Former Imperial Palace of Manchukuo, the former residence of Puyi, the last emperor of China’s Qing Dynasty.
The palace complex provides an important insight into one of the most complex periods of Northeast China’s modern history. Established during the Japanese occupation of Northeast China, Manchukuo existed from 1932 to 1945, with Puyi serving as its nominal head of state. Today, the well-preserved palaces, offices and historical exhibits provide visitors with an opportunity to learn about this period and its impact on the region.
After exploring the palace complex, continue to Jingyuetan National Forest Park, one of Changchun’s most popular natural attractions.
Surrounded by forests and centered around a beautiful reservoir, Jingyuetan offers a peaceful escape from the city. Take a leisurely walk through the park, enjoy the fresh air and admire the tranquil lake and surrounding forest scenery.
In the late afternoon, your guide and driver will transfer you to your hotel.
Overnight in Changchun.
Day 2: Changchun Movie Wonderland – Departure
Spend the morning and early afternoon exploring Changchun Movie Wonderland, a large film-themed entertainment park that reflects Changchun’s long-standing connection with China’s film industry.
Changchun is often associated with the development of China’s modern film industry and is sometimes called the “Hollywood of the East.” At Changchun Movie Wonderland, you can experience a variety of film- and technology-themed attractions designed for visitors of different ages.
The park features immersive entertainment and multimedia experiences, including large-screen cinemas, 3D and 4D attractions, dome theaters and other interactive productions. Combining film technology, visual effects and storytelling, it provides an entertaining way to discover another side of Changchun’s cultural identity.
After the tour, your guide and driver will transfer you to Changchun Airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Your 2-day Changchun tour comes to an end with memories of the city’s imperial history, forest landscapes and unique film culture.