A nine-day three-Nordic-countries group tour guide compiled by USITrip: in and out of Helsinki, linking Santa Claus Village and Levi in Finnish Lapland, whale watching or king crab fishing in the Tromsø sea area (choose one), and the icebreaker experience at Kiruna and Kemi. Eight nights at four-star hotels with breakfast, from US$2,146 (about 1,908 EUR / about 14,400 CNY) per person as a base tour fee, with a day-by-day itinerary, fee and budget breakdown, hotel list, and pitfalls to avoid.
Quick Facts
The ice and snow and aurora season in Northern Europe usually extends from late autumn to the following spring. Finland, Norway, and northern Sweden enter the window with the highest density of experiences of the year during this period. The long winter nights around Tromsø last from September to April of the following year, a period with a relatively high probability of aurora encounters; in summer the midnight sun appears (in the Tromsø area from roughly late May to late July), but how long the midnight sun and the white nights last varies greatly with latitude — the further north, the longer, and around Helsinki there are only white nights, not a true midnight sun (as of October 2026, source: Visit Norway). For most travelers, using Helsinki as the port of entry and exit, then heading north all the way to string together the three Lapland countries, is a relatively balanced approach in terms of transportation and experiences.
This article focuses on the 9-day [Ice & Snow Aurora · Three Nordic Countries] local tour product on the USITrip platform, outlining the daily itinerary, tour fee composition, transportation connections, and registration notes, and includes free-time activities at the Helsinki Seurasaari Open-Air Museum.
![9 days [Ice and Snow Aurora·Three Nordic Countries] Finland + Norway + Sweden | Full four-star hotel | King crab fishing + Whale watching in Tromso + Levi's Elf Nest + Santa Claus Village + Dog sledding + Snowmobile + Kemi Ice and Snow World | In and out of Helsinki](https://qiniu.usitour.com/images/picture/2018-09/detail_85_1538104747.jpg?imageView2=2&w=1200&format=webp&q=80)
1. What kind of route does this 9-day three Nordic countries aurora tour take?
Helsinki Seurasaari Open-Air Museum, FinlandThis route is 9 days and 8 nights, starting and ending in Helsinki, passing through Finland (Helsinki, Oulu, Rovaniemi, Lapland, Levi), Norway (Nordkjosbotn, Sommarøy, Senja Islands, Narvik), and Sweden (Kiruna), and finally returning from Tornio/Kemi to Oulu, then back to Helsinki for the conclusion.
The highlights of the route are concentrated in three places.
- Polar Express: On the Helsinki–Oulu segment, VR Polar Express round-trip standard seat tickets are arranged, using rail to replace long-distance driving and reducing travel time across the snowy plains; this is a cross-city transport leg, taking about 6 hours on daytime InterCity services and about 9 hours on the night train, depending on the service chosen.
- Polar experiences: whale watching and king crab fishing in the Tromsø sea area, military icebreaker icebreaking experience, reindeer sledding, Santa Claus Village, and Levi Elf's Hideout.
- Geographic span: From Oulu (the largest city in northern Finland) all the way north, via Narvik (the world's northernmost ice-free port, connected by rail to Kiruna, Sweden), to Kiruna (145 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle); Norway's Senja Archipelago is known as the "Norway in Miniature" because its landscapes concentrate multiple landforms.
Departure dates and schedules are subject to those published on the product page. For the complete itinerary and pricing, see 9-Day Ice and Snow Aurora · Three Nordic Countries.
2. Daily Itinerary: How Does the 9-Day Route Go, Where Do You Stay and What Do You Eat Each Day?
The table below lists each day in the order published on the product page. The actual order of visits is subject to the departure notice.
| Day | Itinerary | Accommodation | Meals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Helsinki → Oulu: make your own way to Helsinki Central Railway Station and travel north by VR Arctic Train (a cross-city rail leg: about 6 hours on daytime InterCity services, about 9 hours on the night train, depending on the service chosen) | Scandic Hotel at Oulu Central Railway Station or equivalent | Breakfast, lunch, and dinner not included |
| Day 2 | Oulu → Rovaniemi → Lapland, Santa Claus Village (located on the Arctic Circle, 8 kilometers north of Rovaniemi) | Lapland four-star hotel or equivalent | Breakfast at hotel |
| Day 3 | Lapland → Levi → Nordkjosbotn; free time in Levi: Arctic hot springs and Elf's Hideout (both paid on site). The operator only shares destination information about the Levi ski resort and neither organises nor recommends any skiing activity on that day | Vollan Gjestestue or equivalent hotel | Breakfast at hotel |
| Day 4 | Nordkjosbotn → Sommaroy; whale watching or king crab fishing in the Tromsø sea area (choose one — advance booking required, led by a local English-speaking guide with no Chinese-speaking guide) | Sommarøy Arctic Hotel, Tromsø, or equivalent | Breakfast at hotel |
| Day 5 | Sommaroy → Senja Islands → Narvik, including the polar fjord ferry; if extreme weather, strikes, public holidays, maritime bans, or full capacity prevent the ferry, the route changes to a coach ride along the coast with no refund of the difference | Quality Hotel Royal Narvik or equivalent | Breakfast at hotel |
| Day 6 | Narvik → Kiruna; optional dog sledding that evening (extra cost, must be booked at the time of order, not available for children under 4, may be cancelled in bad weather) | Scandinavian Hotel or equivalent | Breakfast at hotel |
| Day 7 | Kiruna → Tornio/Kemi; optional snowmobile ride (extra cost, must be booked at the time of order, two people per snowmobile, drivers must be 18+ with a driving licence, may be cancelled in bad weather) | Tornio Park Hotel or Scandic Kemi, or equivalent | Breakfast at hotel |
| Day 8 | Tornio/Kemi → Oulu; icebreaker cruise with ice floating (optional paid add-on; no Chinese-speaking guide that day — an English-speaking guide from the operator accompanies the group) or reindeer sled ride with farm visit and Sámi lunch (optional paid add-on) | Scandic Hotel at Oulu Central Railway Station or equivalent | Breakfast at hotel |
| Day 9 | Oulu → Helsinki: walk to Oulu railway station and take the VR Arctic Train back according to the train schedule; that morning's breakfast comes from the Oulu hotel of night 8, and no Helsinki city sightseeing is arranged on the return day | Return day, accommodation not included | Breakfast at hotel |
3. What is included in the tour fee? What is not included and what are the optional paid activities?
The per-person price for this product is US$2,146, approximately 1,908 EUR / about 14,400 CNY (as of October 2026, source: USITRIP official website). The fee items correspond one by one to the "Cost Includes" and "Cost Excludes" lists on the product page.
| Item | Included | Amount or Description |
|---|---|---|
| Arctic Train: Helsinki–Oulu round-trip VR Arctic Train standard seat ticket | Included | Already included in the tour fee |
| Ground transportation: Tour bus or minibus | Included | Already included in the tour fee |
| Hotel accommodation: 8 nights at four-star hotels | Included | Already included; Nordic countries have abolished official star ratings, hotel star ratings are based on Booking.com or Ctrip |
| Meals: 8 Scandinavian breakfasts | Included | Already included in the tour fee |
| Guide service | Included | Professional guide; for 15 people or fewer, the driver will also serve as the guide |
| Driver service | Included | Professional driver; or a Chinese-speaking driver who also serves as the guide |
| Luggage: 1 piece of 23 kg checked luggage and 1 piece of carry-on small luggage | Included | Already included in the tour fee |
| Passport | Not included | Personal passport processing fees are self-paid |
| Visa | Not included | Sightseeing visa fees required for the tourist countries listed in the itinerary are self-paid |
| Insurance | Not included | Travel insurance is self-paid |
| Gratuities | Not included | Guide and driver combined 10 EUR per day / approx. US$11.2 / approx. 75 CNY, same price for adults and children |
| Main meals | Not included | Lunches and dinners not included in the itinerary are self-paid |
| Extended accommodation | Not included | Accommodation, transportation, and sightseeing expenses for extra extensions outside the itinerary are self-paid |
| Personal expenses | Not included | Beverages, alcohol, taxis, telephone charges, and other personal expenses are self-paid |
| Other transportation | Not included | Sightseeing trains, battery-powered taxis, etc. in vehicle-restricted areas are self-paid |
| Free time | Not included | Transportation, meals, tickets, and shopping arising from nighttime self-guided tours and recommended itinerary activities are self-paid; fees are subject to the official prices announced on the day |
| Experience activities | Not included | Various tourism experience activities not included in the itinerary are self-paid; the product page lists reference prices of €26 per person for the Levi Arctic hot springs and €40 per person for Levi Elf's Hideout. Advance-booking or paid add-on activities such as king crab fishing, whale watching, dog sledding, snowmobiling, the icebreaker cruise with ice floating, and the reindeer sled ride are subject to the product page and the operator's announcements on the day (as of October 5, 2026, source: USITrip product page) |
| Additional force majeure expenses | Not included | Additional expenses caused by reasons not attributable to the tour organizer, such as natural disasters, strikes, transportation delays, flight cancellations or rescheduling, visa delays, insufficient number of registrants, etc. |
It should be noted separately that the Arctic hot springs and Elf's Hideout in Levi on Day 3 are optional activities with costs paid on site; the product page lists reference prices of €26 per person for the hot springs and €40 per person for Elf's Hideout (as of October 5, 2026, source: USITrip product page). The product page also states clearly that the operator only shares destination information about the Levi ski resort and neither organises nor recommends any skiing activity on that day, and that ordinary travel insurance does not cover high-risk snow activities such as skiing. On Day 4, whale watching at sea and king crab fishing are an either/or choice (during whale-watching season only one of the two can be selected; outside that season king crab fishing is arranged instead); both require advance booking and are run entirely by a local English-speaking guide, with no Chinese-speaking guide. On Day 8, both the icebreaker cruise with ice floating and the reindeer sled ride are optional paid add-ons and are not included in the tour fee; there is no Chinese-speaking guide on the icebreaker day, and an English-speaking guide provided by the operator accompanies the group. The dog sledding on Day 6 and the snowmobile ride on Day 7 likewise need to be booked at the time of order and are subject to weather conditions.
4. Besides the tour fee, how much budget do you need for this trip?
The US$2,146 / about 1,908 EUR / about 14,400 CNY shown on the product page is the base tour fee (per person, based on two sharing a room, and a starting price) — it is not the total cost of the trip. Under the product's fee terms, you need to budget separately for the following:
| Cost item | Included in the tour fee | Reference amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base tour fee | — | US$2,146 (about 1,908 EUR / about 14,400 CNY) | Starting price, per person based on two sharing; single occupancy and holiday departures cost more |
| International round-trip airfare | Not included | Depends on your departure city and when you book | You must make your own way to the Helsinki meeting point |
| Schengen visa | Not included | As published by the embassy/consulate and visa centre | Finland, Norway, and Sweden are all Schengen countries |
| Travel insurance | Not included | Depends on cover and sum insured | Ordinary travel insurance does not cover high-risk snow activities such as skiing |
| Guide and driver gratuities | Not included | About €10 per person per day, about €90 for 9 days | Same price for adults and children, paid in cash during the tour |
| Lunch and dinner | Not included | Depends on personal spending | The tour fee covers only 8 hotel breakfasts |
| Optional experiences | Not included | Levi Arctic hot springs €26 per person, Levi Elf's Hideout €40 per person | The icebreaker cruise with ice floating, reindeer sled ride, dog sledding, snowmobile, king crab fishing / whale watching and so on are priced by the operator on the day |
| Accommodation before or after the tour | Not included | Depends on your flights and the meeting/dismissal times | On Day 1 you must make your own way to Helsinki Central Railway Station; if you need to stay overnight after returning to Helsinki on Day 9, that is at your own expense |
Minimum-configuration estimate (tour fee + mandatory gratuities + one paid Levi activity): US$2,146 + about €90 + €26 ≈ from US$2,276, before international airfare, visa, insurance, and all main meals. Add those in, and the real per-person spend is usually noticeably higher than the tour fee.
Gratuities are counted at €10 per person per day, about €90 for 9 days; the number of days actually charged is subject to the tour departure notice and what the guide explains on site.
5. How to Choose Group Type and Hotel Class?
5. How to Choose Group Type and Hotel Class?The product page does not classify group types as pure sightseeing, standard, or luxury. Group type and hotel class are subject to what is published on the product page. Confirmed information: the entire trip includes 8 nights at local four-star hotels, and the product page names the hotels night by night — nights 1 and 8 at Scandic Hotel at Oulu Central Railway Station, night 2 at a Lapland four-star hotel, night 3 at Vollan Gjestestue, night 4 at Sommarøy Arctic Hotel in Tromsø, night 5 at Quality Hotel Royal Narvik, night 6 at the Scandinavian Hotel, and night 7 at Tornio Park Hotel or Scandic Kemi; each is listed as "or equivalent", and the final arrangement is subject to the tour departure notice. Nordic countries have abolished official star ratings, so the star ratings indicated are based on Booking.com or Ctrip ratings as reference.
Regarding group size: for 15 people or fewer, the Chinese-speaking driver also serves as the guide. When there are more people, a two-person configuration of a professional guide plus a professional driver is arranged.
6. How Are Registration, Departure Dates, and Cancellation/Rescheduling Calculated?
As of October 2026, the departure dates and remaining spots for this product are subject to what is published on the product page. Dates not listed on the page cannot be inferred on your own.
- Passport information of travelers must be submitted at the time of booking. Visas and travel insurance must be handled by travelers themselves, and it is recommended to allow sufficient time.
- Tips are paid in cash during the tour: guide and driver combined 10 EUR per day / about US$11.2 / about 75 CNY, same price for adults and children.
- Cancellation, rescheduling, and refund terms are subject to the product page and order confirmation. Hotel and train resources are tight during the Nordic aurora season, so it is recommended to lock in your booking as early as possible once your itinerary is confirmed.
- For parts not clearly stated on the page, such as room type and single-room arrangements, please confirm with customer service at the time of booking.
7. What Should Be Prepared Before Departure? Visa, Currency, and Packing List
Rock Church in Helsinki, FinlandVisa: Finland, Norway, and Sweden are all Schengen Area countries. Holders of ordinary Chinese passports need to apply for a Schengen short-stay tourist visa. The document checklist and processing time are subject to what is published by the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) and visa centers in various locations. It is recommended to start the application 1–2 months before departure.
Currency: Finland uses the euro (EUR), Norway uses the Norwegian krone (NOK), and Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK). Card payments are widely accepted in all three countries, so it is recommended to carry only a small amount of cash for emergencies. As of October 5, 2026, 1 USD ≈ 0.889 EUR, 1 USD ≈ 6.71 CNY (source: platform exchange rate data, queried on October 5, 2026).
Luggage: The product stipulates one 23 kg checked bag and one small carry-on bag per person. Roads in polar regions are often covered with ice and snow, so it is recommended to bring anti-slip snow boots, windproof down jackets, hats and gloves, heat packs, and a thermos; a plug adapter for European standard sockets (Type C/F, 230V) is essential. At low temperatures, cameras and phones lose battery noticeably faster, so spare batteries should be kept close to the body.
Time zone and language: Finland Standard Time is UTC+2 (UTC+3 during daylight saving time), while Norway and Sweden Standard Time is UTC+1 (UTC+2 during daylight saving time); the official languages are Finnish and Swedish, Norwegian, and Swedish, respectively, and English is commonly used in tourist areas and hotels.
8. Entering and exiting via Helsinki, how do transport connections work?
- VR Polar Express: Helsinki → Oulu, round-trip standard seat tickets included in the tour fee, forming a cross-city transport leg; VR daytime InterCity services take about 6 hours end to end and the night train about 9 hours (depending on the service chosen), and the specific train number and departure time are subject to the tour departure notice. The "about 1 hour" shown on the product page for the Polar Express refers to a promotional description of the experience, not the actual running time of this rail leg.
- Ground transportation within the itinerary: tour bus or minibus, included in the tour fee; for 15 people or fewer, it is mostly a small vehicle with a Chinese-speaking driver-guide.
- Airport to city center: From Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, you can take the airport train or bus to the city center, about 30 minutes (for reference, subject to Finavia and on-site airport signage).
- City transportation: Trams, metro, buses, and ferries are all operated by HSL. To go to Suomenlinna, you need to take a ferry from the pier at Market Square and Esplanade Park to the island, about a 15-minute ride (for reference, subject to the HSL official website); Suomenlinna is a maritime fortress first built by the Swedes in the 18th century and later expanded by the Russians. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the island itself is free to enter, suitable for reserving about half a day for a leisurely visit.
9. Beyond the itinerary: How to explore the Helsinki Seurasaari Open-Air Museum?
9. Beyond the itinerary: How to explore the Helsinki Seurasaari Open-Air Museum?This product gathers and departs in Helsinki on the first day and returns to Helsinki on the last day. If you arrive early or leave later, you can arrange your own half-day to one-day itinerary in Helsinki city and nearby areas. The following items are not part of this product's itinerary and require going there on your own and purchasing tickets separately.
Seurasaari Open-Air Museum: Located on a small coastal island about 5 kilometers northwest of Helsinki city center, a pedestrian bridge connects the island to the mainland. Since 1909, more than 80 old wooden houses, farmsteads, and churches from various parts of Finland have been relocated to the island, with the earliest dating back to the 17th century; along the circular walking trail, you can visit traditional dwellings from different regions one by one, and squirrels and wild ducks are often seen along the path. It is recommended to allow 3–4 hours, wear comfortable walking shoes, and note that supplies on the island are limited, so drinking water and snacks should be prepared before departure. The Midsummer bonfire celebration in June each year is the liveliest time of the year on the island; to see the bonfire, you usually need to go to the island around June 20 and secure a spot early. In winter, entry to the island is free, but the old houses are closed. Tickets and opening hours are subject to the announcements by the National Museum of Finland.
Several attractions in the city that can be conveniently combined along the way:
- Temppeliaukio Church (Temppeliaukio Church, city center): Carved directly into a single block of natural granite, its copper dome and rough rock walls create a unique acoustic space, and it is often used as a concert venue; adult admission is about 5 EUR / about US$5.6 / about 38 CNY (checked as of October 5, 2026; source: Temppeliaukio Church official website; actual details are subject to the official website and on-site notices), opening hours are about 10:00–17:00, and it is not open to tourists during services or events.
- Helsinki Cathedral (Senate Square): An all-white Neoclassical church whose green central dome is a symbol of the Helsinki skyline, free admission, opening hours about 9:00–18:00.
- Uspenski Cathedral (Katajanokka Peninsula): A red-brick, gold-domed Russian Byzantine-style Orthodox church and the largest Orthodox church in Western Europe, free admission, opening hours about 9:30–16:00, closed on Mondays or during certain periods.
10. What to eat and where to stay along the way?
Accommodation is arranged uniformly by the product, with 8 nights all at local four-star hotels: nights 1 and 8 at Scandic Hotel at Oulu Central Railway Station, night 2 at a Lapland four-star hotel, night 3 at Vollan Gjestestue, night 4 at Sommarøy Arctic Hotel in Tromsø, night 5 at Quality Hotel Royal Narvik, night 6 at the Scandinavian Hotel, and night 7 at Tornio Park Hotel or Scandic Kemi, each listed as "or equivalent", with the final arrangement subject to the tour confirmation letter.
In terms of dining, the tour fee includes 8 Scandinavian breakfasts, while lunch and dinner as well as meals during free time are self-arranged. Tromsø is known for restaurants serving fresh Arctic produce, and its multicultural background—home to residents from over 100 countries—means the city offers both local dishes and new-style small eateries. On Day 4, whale watching at sea and king crab fishing are an either/or choice: during whale-watching season (winter) a sea whale-watching trip is normally arranged, while outside that season king crab fishing is arranged instead; both require advance booking and are led by a local English-speaking guide, with no Chinese-speaking guide. The king crab fishing method is chosen based on sea ice conditions and weather: small dock fjord fishing lasts about 1–2 hours, with related experiences arranged on land for the rest of the time; if it is large-boat Arctic Ocean fishing, it takes 2–4 hours, and no land-based experience activities will be arranged that day. The reindeer sled ride on Day 8 (including a farm visit and a Sámi lunch, about 2 hours) is an optional paid add-on — locally, the number of reindeer is comparable to the number of residents, and driving a reindeer sled was originally an ancient way for the Sámi people to travel; the icebreaker cruise with ice floating on the same day is also an optional paid add-on, and prices for both are subject to what the local operator announces on the day (as of the query on October 5, 2026; source: Usitrip product page).
11. How to avoid pitfalls when joining a local tour?
Finland-Helsinki- Forced shopping: Legitimate local tours will list shopping arrangements in the order and tour documents. If a "specialty store" or "factory visit" not listed in the itinerary appears with a required停留 duration, you should confirm with the guide on the spot whether there is a shopping task.
- Hidden costs: Before signing up, check item by item whether tips, city taxes, single-room supplements, and optional activities are included in the tour fee. The tip for this product is 10 EUR per day / about US$11.2 / about 75 CNY (same price for adults and children), and it is explicitly not included in the tour fee.
- Itinerary shrinkage: Nordic winter has short daylight and wind and snow may affect road conditions, so temporary adjustments should prioritize safety; however, the number of attractions and whether tickets are included should be stated on the product page, so you can check day by day accordingly.
- Star rating conversion: The Nordic countries have abolished official hotel star ratings. The star ratings marked on the product page are based on Booking.com or Ctrip, and should not be directly compared with domestic star standards.
- Natural phenomena: There is no 100% guarantee for the northern lights or whale watching, so absolute promises should be judged with caution.
12. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Does this 9-day tour fee include international airfare?
A: No. The tour fee covers the round-trip ordinary seat ticket on the Helsinki–Oulu VR polar train, tourist buses or minibuses within the itinerary, 8 nights in a four-star hotel, 8 breakfasts, and guide and driver services; international airfare, visa, insurance, lunch and dinner, and tips are all self-arranged.
Q2: Is it guaranteed that the northern lights can be seen on this trip?
A: The aurora is a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed. Tromsø's long winter nights last from September to April of the following year, greatly increasing the chance of encountering the aurora. Snow activities in the itinerary are also mostly arranged at night or during the polar night period, but they are still affected by the day's cloud cover and solar activity.
Q3: Are king crab fishing and whale watching at sea on the same day?
A: Both are on Day 4, after travelling from Nordkjosbotn to Sommarøy, and take place in the Tromsø sea area. They are an either/or choice, however: during whale-watching season only one of the two can be selected, while outside that season king crab fishing is arranged. Both require advance booking and are run entirely by a local English-speaking guide, with no Chinese-speaking guide. Depending on sea ice and weather conditions, the fishing method may be fjord fishing or ice-sea fishing, with the specific choice decided by the organizer on the day.
Q4: How should tips be given, and how much?
A: Tips for the guide and driver total 10 EUR per day / about US$11.2 / about 75 CNY, with the same price for adults and children, paid in cash during the tour. This expense is not included in the tour fee. It is recommended to prepare it before departure according to the number of itinerary days.
Q5: Is the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum included in the product itinerary?
A: No. The Seurasaari Open-Air Museum is an optional visit during free time in Helsinki. It is suitable for travelers arriving one day earlier or leaving one day later. Tickets and opening hours are subject to official announcements.
13. More Route Recommendations
Finland-Helsinki-Helsinki CathedralIf your vacation is only about one week, you may consider the platform's 7-day experience with icebreaker + king crab fishing, at US$1,725 per person (about 1,534 EUR / about 11,575 CNY). It also runs through Finnish Lapland and crosses the border deep into Norway, with the option to upgrade to an aurora glass igloo at your own expense. If you want core activities all included at one price and a smaller group size, you can refer to the 6-day core activities all-inclusive package, at US$3,021 per person (about 2,686 EUR / about 20,271 CNY). It is a 6–15 person Chinese-speaking small group with local four-star hotel arrangements.
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Practical Resources
1. Reference Materials
- Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) — Schengen visa and residence permit policies
- National Museum of Finland — operation and management of cultural venues such as the Seurasaari Open-Air Museum
- HSL Helsinki Region Transport — trams, ferries, and public transport in Helsinki
- Finavia — Helsinki Airport operations and city transport connections
- Visit Norway — official tourism information for Norway, including Tromsø whale watching and northern lights season details
II. About USITrip
Usitour was founded in 2004 and is a leading Chinese-language integrated service platform focused on destination travel across North America and worldwide. Its official brand site is www.usitour.com, and its official booking store is www.usitrip.com; both belong to the US-based Usitour Travel Group.
The group is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and holds a California travel agency license (CST #2110393-40). Its Greater China operations center is located in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, providing 24/7 seamless customer support in Chinese, English, and Cantonese.
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