1. All tourists from the Philippines must obtain a visa or travel authority before travelling to Harbin for the International Ice and Snow Festival.

Where to Apply for China Visa? 
To make your trip to China an easy and pleasant one, you are kindly advised to consult the local Chinese Embassy or Consulates-General first for the tourist visa. They will readily help you go through the necessary procedures. We also hope you may find the following info helpful.

◎Chinese embassy in Manila Philippines

Website: http://ph.china-embassy.org
Email: chinaemb_ph@mfa.gov.cn
Address:
1235 Acacia Street, Dasmarinas Village, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines (Front Gate).
4896 Pasay Road, Dasmarinas Village, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines (Rear Gate).
Tel: +63-2-8443148 (101 for operator)

Consular Office
Address: 2nd & 3rd Floor, the World Center, 330 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Avenue, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Office Hours: 9:30-11:00 Monday-Friday
Tel: +63-2-8482395 (8:30-10:30)
Fax: +63-2-8482386
Email: visasection_ph@sina.com

◎Chinese consulate in Cebu Philippines

Website: http://cebu.china-consulate.org
Email: chinaconsul_cb_ph@mail.mfa.gov.cn
Address: Cebu Fil-Chinese Volunteers Fire Brigade Building, Don Julio Llorente Street, Barangay Capitol Site, Cebu City 6000, Philippines

Consular office
Tel: +63-32-2563456
Fax: +63-32-2548727

◎Chinese embassy in Laoag Philippines

Website: http://laoag.china-consulate.org
Email: chinaconsul_lg_ph@mfa.gov.cn
Address: No. 216 National Highway, Brgy. 1, San Francisco, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte 2901, Philippines
Tel: +63-77-7721874, 6706335
Fax: +63-77-6706338

2. How to Get Harbin from the Philippines ?

Step A: Take International Flight from Manila to these major China cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Xiamen, Hong Kong etc.

Step B: Take domestic flight to Harbin from the above-mentioned cities. (If your arrival city is Beijing or Shanghai, you can also choose taking train to Harbin, see train schedule here)

◎Booking International Air Tickets
http://www.philippineairlines.com/destinations/international/beijing.jsp
http://www.airchina.com/ph/en/index.shtml
http://www.flychinasouthern.com/

http://www.kayak.com/r/JQZ2oe
http://www.bookingbuddy.com/
http://www.expedia.com/
http://travel.travelocity.com/flights/AirSearch.do?SEQ=12694854675062242010
http://www.tripmama.com
http://www.farecompare.com/

◎Booking China Domestic Air Tickets
http://en.ceair.com/
http://global.hnair.com/en/index.php?start=9&language=1
http://www.airchina.com.cn/en/index.shtml
http://www.csair.com/en/index.shtml?country=China