5-day Beijing Ice Festival Tour
Destinations: Beijing
Tour code: TCG-CIFT-01
This popular Beijing winter tour will give you the opportunity to witness the best of Beijing in winter. The magic, tranquility and stunning beauty of the Beijing's winter will surround you like a downy quilt. The itinerary includes both Longqingxia Gorge Ice Lantern Festival and the world heritage sites of Beijing, plus plenty of time to explore the landmarks and the locals' life. There’s a lot to see and do in Beijing winter – great experience is just the beginning.
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Day 1 Beijing Arrival
Transfer via: TBA – your arrangement
Activities for today: Airport to hotel transfer
Meet your guide at Beijing Capital International Airport and then transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.
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Day 2 Beijing
Transfer via: by private car
Activities for today: Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park, Qianmen Dajie
After breakfast at your hotel, meet the guide and transfer to visit the Temple of Heaven Park, which is a masterpiece of architecture and landscape design where the ancient emperors used to pray for the God's bless of the whole nation.
After lunch, walk through the Tian'anmen Square which is the largest city square in the world, and then enter the Forbidden City. It is the largest imperial palace in China for 24 emperors' reign during the Ming and Qing dynasties with a history of around 600 years. After that, climb the nearby Jingshan Park and have a full view of the Forbidden City. Free walk on the Qianmen Dajie.
Optional night show: Beijing Opera or the Legend of Kung Fu.
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Day 3 Beijing
Transfer via: by private car
Activities for today: Badaling Great Wall, Longqingxia Gorge Ice and Snow Sculptures, Jade Factory
Today’s excursion will take us to the Badaling Great Wall. It is one of the great wonders in the world and the symbol of China. You will hiking up and down the wall and take a short hiking on the wall (you may choose to take the round-way cable car up and down the wall with own expense). In the afternoon, proceed to Longqingxia Gorge to enjoy the beautiful ice and snow sculptures. In the past over 20 years, the Longqingxia Ice and Snow Festival have been held annually. Many ice activities and folk performances are held there. Hundreds of ice sculptures made by both Chinese and foreign artists are exhibited there. On the way back to Beijing, pay a visit to the Jade Factory and learn about knowledge of Jade.
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Day 4 Beijing
Transfer via: by private car
Activities for today: Summer Palace, Pearl Factory, Yonghe Temple, Beijng Hutongs
In the morning, tour the Summer Palace, which is the largest and best-preserved royal garden in China with a history of over 800 years. Then pay a visit to the Pearl Factory. After lunch, proceed to the Yonghe Temple, and then take a 3-wheel rickshaw to Hutong and have a visit to the local family. Hutong is the unique street design in Beijing - some crisscrossing old narrow paths with courtyard houses built on each side. It can be regarded as a window into Beijing folk life.
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Day 5 Beijing Departure
Transfer via: TBA – your arrangement
Activities for today: Hotel to airport transfer
Your Beijing Ice Festival Tour ends with a transfer to the airport this morning.
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