| Day 01: |
Arrival
Upon your arrival in Beijing, our professional tour
guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer to
your hotel with air-conditioned private car. |
| Day 02: |
Beijing
Visit the Forbidden City, the Tian'anmen Square and
the Temple of Heaven. Beijing
Duck dinner is served in the evening. (BLD)
Forbidden
City: Built between 1406 and 1420, the Forbidden
City was the palace of the emperors of the Ming and
Qing dynasties, a period extending over 500 years.
The atmosphere created by the many temples, halls
and courtyards - not to mention the colors of the
tiles, roofs and painted wood - is unique, leaving
you with a lasting impression of imperial China. The
palace has over 9000 rooms.
Tian'anmen
Square: The heart of urban Beijing and large enough
to accommodate an assembly of one million people.
It stands in front of the Forbidden City, at its north
the Tiananmen Rostrum, from which imperial decrees
were promulgated.
Temple
of Heaven: A masterpiece of architecture and landscape
design which simply and graphically illustrates a
cosmogony of great importance for the evolution of
one of the world's great civilizations, and had a
profound influence on architecture and planning in
the Far East over many centuries.
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| Day 03: |
Beijing
Visit the Summer Palace and the Yonghegong Lama Temple.
Have a Hutong tour in the afternoon. (BL)
Summer
Palace: The best preserved and the second largest
royal garden in China, with a history of over 800
years.
Yonghegong
Lamasery: A famous lamasery located in the northeastern
part of the old city of Beijing. It was a palatial
residence built in 1694 by Qing Emperor Kangxi for
his fourth son, Prince Yongzheng who later succeeded
to the throne.
Hutong:
A hutong is a unique form of community that exists
only in China, literally means a small street or a
lane between two courtyards, although the word can
also mean a community within the city consisting of
hutongs and residences.
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| Day 04: |
Beijing - Chengde
Drive to Chengde, visit the Jinshanling Great Wall
on the way. On arrival at Chengde, visit the Mountain
Resort of Chengde. (BL)
Jinshanling
Great Wall: The Jinshanling Great Wall was initially
built from 1368 to 1389 in the Ming DynastyThe total
length of this section is about eleven kilometers.
Mountain
Resort of Chengde: The Mountain Resort of Chengde,
located at Chengde City Hebei Province, is the largest
imperial garden in modern China. It covers a total
area of 564 square kilometers, and is twice as large
as the Summer Palace in Beijing. In the Qing Dynasty,
it took 89 years (1703-1792) to complete. The emperors
Kangxi and then Qianlong were in charge of this project.
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| Day 05: |
Chengte - Beijing
Visit Pule Temple and Putuozongcheng Temple. Transfer
back to Beijing. (BL)
Pule
Temple: The Pule Temple is just like a round pavilion
from the appearance. There are 72 woods symbolizing
72 kinds of wisdom of the Buddha.
Putuozongcheng
Temple: Putuozongcheng Temple: It locates to the
sourth of the Mountain Resort of Chengde. The temple
has been built up 1771.
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| Day 06: |
Departure
Transfer to the airport and fly to your next desitination,
service ends. (B) |