Beijing Day Trip of Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs by Bus
Beijing, China
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Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 8 hours
This tour involves the two most attractive sites in Beijing : Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs. The Great Wall is a breathtaking sight and an awesome experience. It’s a challenging hike from the valley floor to the top rampart, but the reward is a spectacular view of the wall snaking for miles over mountainous terrain. You will visit the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall to avoid the crowds. For the tomb, you will have the chance to visit the underground palace of Dingling the only tomb that has been excavated among the thirteen Ming Dynasty imperial tombs.
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This tour involves the two most attractive sites in Beijing : Mutianyu Great Wall and Ming Tombs. The Great Wall is a breathtaking sight and an awesome experience. It’s a challenging hike from the valley floor to the top rampart, but the reward is a spectacular view of the wall snaking for miles over mountainous terrain. You will visit the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall to avoid the crowds. For the tomb, you will have the chance to visit the underground palace of Dingling the only tomb that has been excavated among the thirteen Ming Dynasty imperial tombs.Guests will be picked up from their hotels between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM. Then, drive to the Ming Tombs (Dingling)---the best-preserved Chinese imperial tombs with 500 years history. Dingling is the underground mausoleum of Emperor Wan Li. The Underground Palace Halls, a labyrinth palace building, were the first royal tomb excavated in accordance with plan in China. Sightseeing on Ming Tombs for 2 hour.
End the visit of Ming Tombs at about 11:00 AM, before having traditional Chinese lunch at approx 11:30 AM. Travelers will have 45 minutes to enjoy a short visit of Jade Carving Factory. The jade carving is very famous special local product, it was not only the excellent skill on carving, but also mixes many Chinese traditional cultures in the jade carving.
After having lunch, then driving to Mutianyu Great Wall. Mutianyu Great Wall is known for its beautiful surroundings - dense woods and rich pastures changing colors with the seasons of a year. Mutianyu Great Wall is located in Huai Rou County on the north-east of Beijing. This section of the Great Wall is about 75 KM from the center of Beijing. As one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall, Mutianyu section of Great Wall used to serve as the northern barrier defending the capital and the imperial tombs. If you want to reach the highest point, cable car is a good choice (optional).
You are returned to the downtown Beijing, you will have a chance to enjoy the Chinese traditional Tea Ceremony. After the tour, prepare to be transferred back to your hotels around 6:00 PM
End the visit of Ming Tombs at about 11:00 AM, before having traditional Chinese lunch at approx 11:30 AM. Travelers will have 45 minutes to enjoy a short visit of Jade Carving Factory. The jade carving is very famous special local product, it was not only the excellent skill on carving, but also mixes many Chinese traditional cultures in the jade carving.
After having lunch, then driving to Mutianyu Great Wall. Mutianyu Great Wall is known for its beautiful surroundings - dense woods and rich pastures changing colors with the seasons of a year. Mutianyu Great Wall is located in Huai Rou County on the north-east of Beijing. This section of the Great Wall is about 75 KM from the center of Beijing. As one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall, Mutianyu section of Great Wall used to serve as the northern barrier defending the capital and the imperial tombs. If you want to reach the highest point, cable car is a good choice (optional).
You are returned to the downtown Beijing, you will have a chance to enjoy the Chinese traditional Tea Ceremony. After the tour, prepare to be transferred back to your hotels around 6:00 PM
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