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Escape the city for a day filled with majestic landscapes and ancient human history on this private, day trip from Beijing. Marvel at the elaborate complex of dwellings carved directly into a rock face at the Guyaju Caves. And then, drive to Longqingxia Gorge Ice Lanterns festival. Which featuring ice and snow sculptures and slides along the edge of the gorge Enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide all day and the convenience of included entrance ticket and round-trip transfers from your Beijing hotel.
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Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Escape the city for a day filled with majestic landscapes and ancient human history on this private, day trip from Beijing. Marvel at the elaborate complex of dwellings carved directly into a rock face at the Guyaju Caves. And then, drive to Longqingxia Gorge Ice Lanterns festival. Which featuring ice and snow sculptures and slides along the edge of the gorge Enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide all day and the convenience of included entrance ticket and round-trip transfers from your Beijing hotel.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Guyaju Caves, Dongmenying Village, Zhanshanying Town, Beijing 102115 China
Around 12:30pm, your friendly private tour guide and driver will meet you in your hotel lobby. Drive to Guyaju Cave Dwelling directly around 1.5 hours. Visit Guyaju Caves in the west of Yanqing County. it is the largest site of an ancient cliff residence community in China. A multi-village complex of more than 170 dwellings carved directly into the rock face. Believed to have been carved by an ethnic minority called the Xiyi between the Tang and Liao Dynasties, the remarkable caves resemble ‘ant farms for humans’ and consist of rooms of varying shapes and styles complete with doors, windows, kitchen ranges, and closets.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Longqing Gorge Ice and Snow Festival, Gucheng Village, Beijing China
Afterwards, Head over to Ice Lantern Festival at Longqing Gorge, featuring ice and snow sculptures and slides along the edge of the gorge. Enjoy the walking among the festively lit sculptures before returning to your Beijing hotel for drop-off.
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Longqing Gorge, Gucheng Village, Beijing 102109 China
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