TOUR CODE: CTT-BJ07
TOUR NAME: 5 DAYS BEIJING -CHENGDE –BEIJING

PRIVATE TOUR: Daily departure from Beijing with English speaking local GUIDEs

 

 (German and French speaking provincial GUIDEs available on request at surcharge)

 

ITINERARY:
DAY 1, BEIJING- ARRIVAL (-/L/D)
Arrival in Beijing. Visit the Temple of Heaven with its outstanding round shape covered by an exquisite triple roof of blue tiles where the Emperor used to pray for good harvest. Later, stroll in the charming traditional quarter of Dazhalan before dinner. Lunch and dinner at local restaurants.
Overnight at Holiday Inn Beijing Temple of Heaven****

DAY 2, BEIJING (B/L/SD)
Breakfast at hotel. In the morning, walk on Tian An Men Square before a visit of the Forbidden City and its Imperial Museum, the former residence of Ming and Qing dynasties. After lunch, visit the summer palace located in the outskirts of the city. Lunch at local restaurant. In the evening, enjoy famous Beijing Roast Duck for dinner.
Overnight at Holiday Inn Beijing Temple of Heaven****

DAY 3, BEIJING -CHENGDE (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel. Depart for Chengde and visit on your way a well-preserved and non-rebuilt section of the Great Wall at Jinshanling. Located some 110 km away from the Capital, this section of the wall is considered as the most beautiful one dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Continue your journey to Chengde. Chengde, located in a hilly area northeast of Beijing, has been listed in 1994 with the UNESCO World Heritage Monuments. Lunch and dinner at a local restaurants.
Overnight at Chengde Yunshan Hotel****

 

DAY 4, CHENGDE (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion at the heart of Chengde and discover BishuShanzhuang, the summer residence of the Manchu emperors. This huge palace was constructed in a park surrounded with walls in which pavilions, bridges and kiosks have been graciously built for the emperors to rest and meditate. In the afternoon, visit of three of the most important temples built under the reign of Qing Dynasty Kangxi and Qianlong emperors (18th century) in order to honor their Tibetan, Mongol and Kazakh guests. See Puningsi, the temple of Universal Peace, built in 1755, a replica of the Samye monastery in Tibet. Then visit Putuozongshengmiao or Temple of Potakara Doctrine, modeled after Lhasa Potala Palace and Temple of Sumeru Happiness and Longevity, built for the 70th birthday of Qianlong emperor in 1780, representing the Tashilunpo Temple of Xigatze in Tibet. Lunch and dinner at a local restaurants

 Overnight at Chengde Yunshan Hotel****

DAY 5, CHENGDE -BEIJING DEPARTURE (B/L/-)
Breakfast at hotel. Drive back to Beijing with a stop at Gubeikou Great Wall, another section of the Great Wall, completely virgin from tourist affluence where you will enjoy different scenery from Jinshanling. Lunch at local restaurant. Drive to airport for departure flight to your next destination.

 

TOUR END

Tour Price:

Pax No.	Price(per person)	book
1	USD 1300/PP
2	USD 770/PP
3-4	USD 730/PP
5-9	USD 580/PP

Our tour prices are inclusive of 4 star hotel accommodation in twin shared room, meals as specified in the program (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner), transfers and tours with English speaking local guides, all entrance fees, room taxes and baggage handling.
Note: Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.