Beijing Tour (BJ010207)
Itinerary : Beijing, China
Duration : 4 nights and 5 days
Tour Schedule:
Day 1 : Beijing ( / / )
Upon your arrival in Beijing Capital International Airport, you will be
met by our CTS guide and escorted to your hotel. Relax in the hotel to
recover from the jet lag or you may like to explore the city on your own.
We suggest that you visit Wangfujing street, the busiest shopping center
of Beijing.
Day 2 : Beijing (B/L/D) Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Today we take you for a stroll in the world largest Tiananmen Square
which is bordered by the Great Hall of the People and Chinese History
Museum, with Mao's Mausoleum opposite Tiananmen, the Gate of Heavenly
Peace. Then we go to the Forbidden City, a complex of imperial
palaces and the home to the emperors for over 500 years. Some of the grand
halls have been used as museums for fine collections of Chinese paintings
and calligraphy and other treasured articles. After a Chinese lunch, we
visit the Temple of Heaven, an exquisite example of Ming architecture,
where the emperors performed the annual rites believed to be essential
to the well-being of the nation. Then we visit the Summer Palace,
where the emperors used to live during summer to escape the heat.
In the evening we attend Chinese acrobatic.
Day 3 : Beijing (B/L/D) Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
In the morning you go on a special tour to see the old back lanes called
Hu Tong with the authentic courtyard houses where locals have lived
for centuries. After a Chinese lunch, you visit to the Lama Temple
in Tibetan style. The temple halls are set in enclosed courtyards and
are adorned with magnificently carved statues of the Buddha, the biggest
of which is 18 meters high, carved from a single piece of sandalwood.
In the evening we are guests at a traditional Beijing Duck banquet.
Day 4 : Beijing (B/L/) Breakfast, & Lunch
Full day excursion to the Great Wall - the landmark of China. It
is one of the most amazing feats of human labor - a great man-made construction
in China. After lunch, a drive to the Ming Tombs along the sacred
way with giant marble figures and animals guarding the tomb area for deceased
emperors of the Ming Dynasty.
Day 5 : Beijing (B/ / ) Breakfast
Transfer to airport for flight home.
