Beijing Trip Overview
Combine verdant natural splendor at Longqing Gorge, ancient history and contemporary culture at the Great Wall Commune on this guided tour. Enjoy a boat ride in the Longqing gorge to view a series of dramatic gorges and flowing lakes. Take an in-depth and off the beaten path tour of the cutting-edge development, designed by 12 of Asia’s leading architects. Then, follow a private path leading to an untouched portion of the Great Wall. A perfect day to combine the history, modern and nature, soaking up the personal attention from your private guide. This private day tour includes tasty local lunch at Commune, entrance fee, boat ride at Longqing Gorge, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Combine verdant natural splendor at Longqing Gorge, ancient history and contemporary culture at the Great Wall Commune on this guided tour. Enjoy a boat ride in the Longqing gorge to view a series of dramatic gorges and flowing lakes. Take an in-depth and off the beaten path tour of the cutting-edge development, designed by 12 of Asia’s leading architects. Then, follow a private path leading to an untouched portion of the Great Wall. A perfect day to combine the history, modern and nature, soaking up the personal attention from your private guide. This private day tour includes tasty local lunch at Commune, entrance fee, boat ride at Longqing Gorge, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Longqing Gorge, Gucheng Village, Beijing 102109 China
Your English speaking guide and private car will pick you up at 08:00am in your hotels’ lobby. Hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Heading directly to Longqing Gorge. On the way to Longqing Gorge, about a 2 hours drive, you will pasty Juyongguan Pass and Badaling Great Wall, feel free to tell your guide if you want to stop for photos.
The Longqing Gorge is flanked on both sides by green peaks. People often say Longqing Gorge is a small Li River in Guilin, but it is more beautiful than Li River; it is a small three gorges on the Yangtze River, but it is more dangerous than the Three Gorges. The valleys feature beautiful scenery and clear water like mirrors, where tourists feast their eyes with not only cliffs, peaks and steep rocks, but also with many stone cones, stone swords, stone pillars, solution crevices.etc.
Take a cruise along the beautiful lake will give you a nice memory. Spend about 2 hours inside the Long Qing Gorge
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Commune by the Great Wall, Exit at Shuiguan, Badaling Highway, Beijing 100022 China
After the Longqing Gorge visit, you will heading to the Commune restaurant to have a delicious lunch, both Chinese food and western food is available.
After lunch, your guide will accompany you to find the small mountain path and hike all the way up to the top. Your guide will explain the detailed history and stories behind the wall, and you will then have some free time to explore around. The Commune by the Great Wall is a private collection of modern architecture and SOHO China managed boutique hotel, in Beijing. The Commune consists of private villas designed by 12 prominent Asian architects. This project’s vision was to encourage creativity to influence a new generation of Asian architects, developers and consumers.
At the end of the tour, you will travel back to your hotel in Beijing.
Duration: 2 hours
