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8-Day Private Tour: Beijing And Chengde Tour Combo Package

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Length

8 days

Itinerary

8 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

Chinese, English

Overview

Spend 8 days sightseeing trip both in Beijing and Chengde on this private tour from Beijing, with round-trip transport included. Enjoy the private transfer to Chengde and visit top attractions including the Puning Temple, the Imperial Summer Resort and Small Potala Palace. And the friendly, excellent private guide will give you a impressive overview of the fantastic 2 cities.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Transfer service from Beijing airport to Beijing's hotel.⌄

    Beijing Airport transfer then go to Beijing's hotel.

  2. 2Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven⌄

    Start from 9:00am in the morning, then visit amazing city highlights of Tian'an men square first, which is the world's biggest square from Beijing.

    Later on go to the forbidden city, which was used as the imperial palace during the Ming and Qing dynasty since the 14th century.

    Then go to the temple of heaven within one day. Watching amazing Kungfu show in the evening time(5:30pm - 6:40pm)

    Meals: Lunch

  3. 3Juyongguan Great Wall and Summer Palace⌄

    Start from 9:00am in the morning, Go to amazing Juyongguan part of Great Wall in the morning.

    Then experience the beautiful summer palace in the afternoon.

    Meals: Lunch

  4. 4Great Wall at Huanghuacheng⌄

    Start from 9:00am in the morning, we will take Huanghuacheng Great wall hiking tour today, we can stay there around 3 or 4 hours, later on come back hotel.

    Meals: Lunch

  5. 5Mutianyu Great Wall⌄

    Start from 9:00am in the morning and check out from hotel, we will bring all of luggages and take Mutianyu Great wall hiking tour today, we can stay there around 3 or 4 hours, later on drive to Chengde and check in there at evening time.

    Meals: Lunch

  6. 6Chengde⌄

    Start from 9:00am in the morning, then go to visit the Mountain Resort, Built for 89 years beginning from 1703, it is the largest imperial garden. The sightseeing takes about 2 hours. The city of Chengde in Hebei Province used to be a summer resort for emperors in Qing Dynasty. It was the largest royal garden during that time. Over two hundred years ago Emperor Kang Xi (1662-1723) happened to find the place while making a hunting trip. It is said that it took 87 years to finish the building of a lavish and ancient palace. The palace is surrounded by a wall over ten kilometers long, meandering along the mountain ridges. It is the largest and best-preserved imperial palace outside of the capital Beijing.

    Meals: Lunch

  7. 7Putuo Zongcheng Temple and Temple of Universal Peace⌄

    Start from 9:00am in the morning, we will visit Putuo Zongcheng Temple, also called Little Potala Palace. It was built in 1767. It is one of the Eight Outer Temples outside the Summer Resort. It is similar to the Potala Palace in Lhasa. The buildings are a blend of Han and Tibetan styles. It used to be a location for important religion ceremonies, now, it has become an important monument in Chengde. The visit takes about two hours.

    Then you move on to the Puning Temple, or Temple of Universal Peace, first built in 1775, it is a treasure house of the ancient arts of architecture and sculpture. it is one of the "Eight Outer Temples" of Chengde. The Puning Temple also holds the world's tallest wooden sculpture of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara (22.28-meter high ), hence often nicknamed the "Big Buddha Temple". After lunch, we will drive back to Beijing's hotel directly and check in there in the evening time.

    Meals: Lunch

  8. 8Chengde⌄

    Start from 9:00am in the morning, you will check out first, later on drive back to Beijing's hotel in the evening time.

What's included

  • ✓Professional English and Chinese speaking tour guide
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Entrance fees of sites
  • ✓Transport by private vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Passport names, passport numbers, date of birth and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Please provide all travelers' dates of birth, full passport names and passport numbers. We need this information for buying entrance tickets to attractions for you. This information must match with your passports exactly, on the day of travel