Itinerary
Day1 Arrival in Beijing (D)
Upon arrival in Beijing, you will be met by our tour guide and transfer you to the hotel. Free for the rest of the day.
Day2 Beijing (B+L)
Have breakfast in the hotel and then visit Tian’anmen Square, the largest public square in the world and Forbidden City which was once home to the emperors for over 500 years in the Ming and Qing dynasties. After lunch, move on to Temple of Heaven, where dynastic rulers in China used to worship the heaven. Then proceed to visit Summer Palace, a former summer resort for the royal family.
Qianmen Street is open now. Lies to the south of the Tian’anmen Square, it’s a pedestrian street combining modern and ancient features of China. You may find a large number of old-brand shops settled here and the tram (CNY 5) to operate soon.
Day3 Beijing (B+L)
Today, after the breakfast in the hotel, we will drive the famous section of the Great Wall-Badaling Section. Cable car is available on the Great Wall. And then visit the Ming Tombs, where 13 emperors of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644) were buried. Chinese lunch is included. Drive back to the hotel. Then we will go to visit Mosque in the ox street. It's actually where the biggest and oldest mosque is located, a relic that represents the prosperity of Muslims in ancient Beijing and today. Home to 12,000 Muslims, Niujie is the Bigggest residential area for Muslims. You may run into people wearing white hat. They are Hui ethnic people, the major Muslim popular here.
Day4 Beijing (B+L)
After breakfast in the hotel, you will be picked up at your hotel. At first, drive to Beijing Zoo to make friends with lovely giant pandas. After lunch, move on to Tibetan Lama Temple (Yonghe Gong), a famous lamasery located in the northeastern part of the old city of Beijing. After the tour, transferred back to your hotel.
Day5 Beijing (B+L)
Have breakfast in the hotel. The whole day is free for you to explore Beijing City.
Day6 Beijing Departure (B)
See off at the airport.
B for Breakfast, L for Lunch, D for Dinner