Tour Code: BG-001
Pricing: US$ 20 P/P
Departure: Daily
Duration: Approx.8 hours ( include lunch )
Hiking Area: East Badaling ( about 2hours)
Pick-up : Your Hotel between 7:20am and 8:30am
Back to hotel: around 6:00pm
Great Wall Hiking Time: 2 hours
Hiking Level: Beginner - intermediate
Cable car,Toboggan: Available ( optional )
Best time to go: Spring & Autumn
Distance: 75km
Payment Types: Cash, Credit Cards
We speak: English
Details:Pick-up from your hotel between 7:00am and 8:30am, and then drive to
Ming Tombs (50 miles away from downtown about one hour driving). The thirteen Ming Tombs are the best-preserved Chinese imperial tombs with 500 years history. You will visit Changling, the head and the largest tomb of Ming Tombs, where Emperor Yongle (the one move the capital to Beijing) and his Empress Xu were buried. The sightseeing on the Ming Tombs takes about 1 hour.
Before having lunch (11:30 am), you will have 45 minutes for a short visit of a Jade Carving Factory. The jade carving is a famous special Chinese product, a blend of the excellent skill on carving and Chinese traditional cultures.
Have a traditional Chinese lunch at Jindian restaurant. After lunch, driving to the Badaling Great Wall. Will hike on
Badaling Great Wall 2 hours. Badaling section is the most famous and best-preserved wall. Its highest point at Badaling is some 800 meters above sea level. Cable car is available and optional.
Head back to downtown Beijing and pass by the Olympic Green, having a distant view of both the National Stadium - the " bird Nest " and National Aquatics Center - the Water Cube. After that, you will have a chance to enjoy the Chinese traditional Silk arts. Back to your hotel around 6:00pm
Travel Tips:Wear casually and pay attention to the
climate in Beijing.
Special features:1. Only English-speaking travelers in the coach;
2. Well- trained English Speaking tour guide;
3. Keep about ten travelers in each 22-seats air-conditioned coach.
Service package includes:1. Entrance tickets
2. Pick-up service fr om hotel
3. Air-conditioned tour coach
4. English Speaking tour guide
5. Typical Chinese lunch
Service package excludes:1. Exclusive of cable car
2. Tips to the guide and driver
