From Beijing: 4-Day Tour of Beijing & Chengde
Location: Beijing, China
Highlights
- Weave through meandering passageways and courtyards as you visit some of Beijing’s historic hutongs by rickshaw
- Visit the Forbidden City and explore the halls and gardens of the largest ancient palatial structure in the world
- Head to the mountain resort of Chengde and experience another favorite retreat of the Chinese imperial family
- Go sightseeing at Putuo Zongsheng, a replica of the Potala Palace in Lhasa and the largest of 8 remaining temples in Chengde
Details
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4 Days
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Hotel lobby or other appointed place
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English
What You Can Expect
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Day 1 Beijing
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Tiananmen Square
After being picked up at your hotel lobby or other appointed place, visit the square that witnessed the founding of the People’s Republic of China, Tian’an Men Square.
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Forbidden City
Continue on to the Forbidden City where you will explore the halls and gardens of the best preserved imperial palace in China.
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Lunch
After lunch at a local restaurant.
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Temple of Heaven
Stop off at the Temple of Heaven, a location framed amongst the princely imperial styles of the Ming and Qing dynasties.
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Dinner
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
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Day 2 Beijing
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Breakfast
Breakfast at your hotel
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Summer Palace
Visit the Summer Palace, a former retreat for the imperial family.
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Lunch
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
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Hutongs
Get a more comprehensive view of the city as you weave through meandering passageways and courtyards, visiting some of Beijing’s historic hutongs by rickshaw.
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Dinner
In the evening, eat dinner at a local restaurant.
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Day 3 Beijing - Chengde
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Breakfast
Breakfast at your hotel.
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Jinshanling Great Wall
Transfer by bus to Chengde and visit the Jinshanling portion of the Great Wall.
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Chengde Mountain Resort
Next, head to the Chengde Mountain Resort and experience another favorite retreat of the Chinese imperial family.
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Lunch and Dinner
You will eat lunch and dinner at a local restaurant.
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Day 4 Chengde - Beijing
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Breakfast
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Puning Temple
Visit Puning Temple, which was designed using both Han Chinese and Tibetan architectural styles. Go sightseeing at Putuo Zongsheng, a replica of the Potala Palace in Lhasa, and the largest of 8 remaining temples in Chengde.
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Lunch
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
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Back to Beijing
Ride back to Beijing by bus.
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Dinner
Upon arrival, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Beijing and then you will be transferred to your hotel or appointed place in the city center for the tour end.
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Pricing
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- 3 nights in a 4-star hotel, twin rooms with bath/shower, and mentioned breakfast
- All transfers mentioned in the program
- Meals as mentioned in the program
- All sightseeing mentioned in the program, including entrance fees (first entry, subject to change)
- Local English-speaking guide
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- Chinese Visa
- International flight to/from China
- Any costs not mentioned above
- Personal cost and tipping for guides, driver, and porter
- National guide
- Surcharge for national holidays
- Separate luggage van
- Any other surcharge that may be announced later
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- Days before departure: Penalty
- between 20-15 days: 40% of the tour cost
- between 14-10 days: 60% of the tour cost
- between 9-3 days: 80% of the tour cost
- between 2-1 day: 90% of the tour cost
- between 24 hours or no shows: 100% of the tour cost
- Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out time is 12:00
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- You will get our confirmation email
- You will get our electronic voucher
- Local operator will contact you
