Beijing Trip Overview
This private day tour takes you to visit both Longqingxia Gorge and Great Wall in Beijing. Take a fun boat ride in beautiful Longqing Gorge where you will see clear waters, wooded mountains, curious stones and wonderful karst caves. In addition, enjoy a lunch in the Commue by the Great Wall. Which is hailed as “New Architectural Wonder of China”. And there is a private accessing to the Great Wall. Lunch, entrance fees, private guide and driver service are all inclusive.
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Duration: 7 to 9 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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This private day tour takes you to visit both Longqingxia Gorge and Great Wall in Beijing. Take a fun boat ride in beautiful Longqing Gorge where you will see clear waters, wooded mountains, curious stones and wonderful karst caves. In addition, enjoy a lunch in the Commue by the Great Wall. Which is hailed as “New Architectural Wonder of China”. And there is a private accessing to the Great Wall. 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: Commune by the Great Wall, Exit at Shuiguan, Badaling Highway, Beijing 100022 China
After the morning boat ride, enjoy a lunch at Commune by the Great Wall. Commune by the Great Wall-Managed by Kempinski group. Which is a private collection of contemporary architecture designed by 12 Asian architects. In 2005, Commune by the Great Wall was hailed by Business Week as a “New Architectural Wonder of China”. Surrounded by verdant mountains and the Shuiguan Great Wall, the Commune blends natural beauty with modern art and architecture.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Badaling Shuiguan Great Wall, West of Shifo Temple, Badaling Town, Beijing China
After your lunch, your guide will lead you up to the Badaling Shuiguan Great Wall through a private path accessing at Commune by the Great Wall. The arrow tower also is the pass of the water system used to defend against enemies, so called shuiguan (Water Pass). This is a rare architecture style different with other sections of Great Wall and it was built in 400 years ago. You will have couple of hours to hike the Great Wall.
At the end of full-day tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in downtown Beijing.
Duration: 2 hours
