Beijing Trip Overview
This private day tour takes you to visit both UNESO site Great Wall and Longqingxia Gorge in Beijing. As one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall, Juyongguan section of Great Wall used to serve as the northern barrier defending the capital. In addition, take a fun boat ride in beautiful Longqing Gorge where you will see clear waters, wooded mountains, curious stones and wonderful karst caves. Lunch, entrance fees, private guide and driver service are all inclusive.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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This private day tour takes you to visit both UNESO site Great Wall and Longqingxia Gorge in Beijing. As one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall, Juyongguan section of Great Wall used to serve as the northern barrier defending the capital. In addition, take a fun boat ride in beautiful Longqing Gorge where you will see clear waters, wooded mountains, curious stones and wonderful karst caves. Lunch, entrance fees, private guide and driver service are all inclusive.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Longqing Gorge, Gucheng Village, Beijing 102109 China
After morning pickup at your Beijing hotel, travel in a private vehicle to the Longqing Gorge (Longqingxia Gorge), located about 55 miles (90 km) north of downtown Beijing. Flanked on both sides by green peaks and capped to the north by the Gucheng Reservoir, built in 1981, the gorge offers peaceful yet dramatic scenery of wooded mountains, curious stones, and karst caves. During a 1.5-hour cruise through the ravine, feel the gentle breeze blowing against your face and enjoy the view of passing attractions like Baihua (Hundred Flowers) Cave and the Shenxianyuan (Immortal) and Jingang temples.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Juyong Pass of Great Wall, Juyong Pass, Changping District, Beijing 102202 China
After the morning boat ride, enjoy a lunch of regional cuisine at a local restaurant. Continue on to the Juyongguan Great Wall. Juyongguan’s Great Wall is the site of an ancient military town which is replete with military installations, watch towers, official residences, temples and other structures. The present pass was initially built during the Ming Dynasty and received much renovation later. You will have couple of hours to enjoy the hike here.
After the full-day tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in downtown Beijing.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
