Top 10 Things to do & Tourist Attractions in Beijing

1. Peking Opera

2. Beijing Roast Duck

3. Walking Panjiayuan Market

4. Silk Market Shopping Tour

5. Kung Fu Show

6. Cycling in Beijing

7. Worship at church

8. Visit the Exhibition of National Treasures

9. Enjoy Beijing Snacks

10. Hutong

Hutong Tour in Beijing - Traditional Courtyard Residences

For those who want to experience the life of old Beijing, Beijing Hutong tour will be suitable. This time we will take tourists to explore the old lifestyle of common people. You can choose one route you like best.

• 1 Day Tour: Badaling Great Wall, Hutong from US$ 43/pax
• 1 Day Hutong Tour (Rickshaw Tour) from US$ 57/pax
• 1 Day Tour: Forbidden City, Hutong from US$ 60/pax
• 2 Days Beijing Tour Packages from US$ 94/pax
• 3 Day Beijing Tour Packages from US$ 147/pax
• 4 Days Beijing Tour Packages (with hotel) from US$ 279/pax

Hutong

The term” Hutong” is used only in Beijing and a few northern cities in China. While touring in Hutong, tourists will find that what we called Hutongs are just small back streets or lanes of Beijing. However, Beijing’s history is preserved in the names of its Hutong. Some retain the names of some famous people who once lived there, and some are named for well-known craftsmen or shops. There are also lanes with names like Jinyu.

The most representative construture is quadrangle. A change in a contiguous dry quadrangles formation of a million of alley, alley plots linked plots constitute Beijing Cuba outlook. 

Badailng Great Wall

Great Wall is one of the world wonders and it is the only one man-made architecture can be seen from space. Among all sections of Great Wall, Badaling Great Wall is the most famous and the best preserved part of Great Wall.

Whenever hiking on Badaling Great Wall, it will never let you down. The wall threads its way through a jumble of mountains like a giant dragon. With dangerous mountain slopes, splendid scenery and distinctive four seasons, Badaling Great Wall is truly worth of visiting during your Beijing tour.

Forbidden City

“What most impressed me is Forbidden City”, many tourists said. In ancient China, Forbidden City is a forbidden area, common people can not entry. It was the place where emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties handled court business and resided. This magnificent, solemn, and palatial complex is the largest wooden cluster in existence in the world today. 

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Beijing Hutongs are very special, which are part of traditional Chinese culture. So Hutong is worth of visiting during your Beijing tour.

Do You Want to Have a China City Tour ?

As one of the important cities in Yangtze River cruise, the Yichang city is a famous city to visit. Located on north of the Yangtze River and east of the Three Gorges, the Yichang city has had more than 2400 years’ history now. It is also the birthplace of the Chu culture.

Yichang connects the Yangtze River cruise in west and reaches to Bashu. It is an abundant place connecting the Hunan and Hubei provinces. It Is the distributing and transportation hub from ancient time. Yichang city is called “Sanjiang window” and “the pearl in the gorge”.

Yichang city has abundant resources. The water resource has important location in China now. The local production orange, mushroom and persimmon and so on are abundant. The Yichang city has gorge, mountain, water and cave. They attract many tourists in the Yangtze River cruise.

The development of the Gezhou Dam makes the Yichang city more famous. Yichang is the hometown of the famous poetry Qu Yuan and the famous imperial concubine Wang Zhaojun. There are many historical sites about them. The Changbanpo, Guan tomb, Mai city and Huimapo and so on are all famous Three Kingdom sites. In Yichang city, you will also full feel the Bashu culture, Tu nationality custom and the beautiful landscapes there.

The beautiful city Yichang is the city famous in the Yangtze River cruise. There are also many other historical and cultural sites you will see such as the Sanyou Cave, Golden Lion Cave, Baiguoshu Waterfall, Gezhou Dam project and Yuquan Temple and so on. You will have too many things to see there.

The Yangtze River cruise will bring you wonderful experience. It always gives deep impression to the foreigners in China tour package. Do you want to have a China city tour? Search on the Beijing landscapes site, you will have much harvest.

Would you like an adventure tour in Beijing Zoo?

The Amphibious Reptile House in Beijing Zoo is an ideal place for your adventure tour. If you are courageous, just enter the Amphibious Reptile House in Beijing Zoo.

Amphibious Reptile House in Beijing Zoo, sits at southwest of Beijing Zoo, is close to Changchuntang. Amphibious Reptile House was built in 1979 with the building area of 4712 square meters, which was one of the houses with best facilities once. Because of various amphibious reptiles, the visit hall is set 90 display windows in different sizes. The largest display hall is 180 square meters for crocodile, set at the left of the door. Along with the hallway and enter an arc-shaped display hall, you will see 32 display windows. The display windows for geochelones, sea turtles, Yangtze alligators and monitors are about 40 square meters. This arc-shaped hall displays turtles and frogs mainly. The end small display hall exhibits different kinds of lizards. At the right of hall is a two-floor boa constrictor exhibition hall with 56 display boxes. In this exhibition hall, you can see many kinds of boa constrictors. If you have never visited this hall, you must be prepared for it. When I end this tour of Amphibious Retile House, I have been wet with cold sweat.   

The outside of Amphibious Reptile House of Beijing Zoo, there are three outdoor playgrounds which are connected with crocodile display hall. The playgrounds are decorated with the sculptures of crocodiles and frogs, extruding the theme of Amphibious Reptile of Beijing Zoo. The architectural form of Amphibious Reptile House of Beijing Zoo is active with complete functions. Amphibious Reptile House is one of the most important and successful constructions in 1970s.

Visiting Amphibious Reptile House in Beijing Zoo, tourists will enjoy various amphibious reptiles at same time.

Yuquan Temple in Yichang

The Three Gorges Dam, Fengdu Ghost City and Shennong Stream are the most popular scenic spots in Yangtze River. If you have enough time, the Yichang which is the destination in the Yangtze Rivercruise is a good city to have a visit.

Yuquan Temple is located on east of the Yuquan Mountain 15 kilometers west of the Dangyang City. Yuquan Temple is one of the earliest Buddhism temples in China. In Han Dynasty, Pujing master built house there and named “Pujing /hut”. In Sui Dynasty, Zhikai master gave lectures there and named it “Yuquan Temple”. The Yuquan Temple together with the “Qixia” “Lingyan” and “Tiantai” is called “four unique spots” in the forest.

In Northern Song Dynasty, the Yuquan Temple had 9 builds, 18 palaces and 3700 monk rooms. It was called the crown in the forest. Now there are Hall of Heavenly King, main hall, Bilu Palace, East Hall, West Hall and depositary of Buddhist Sutra and so on. The main hall is 21 meters high. The 72 columns have Yuan Dynasty characters. There are 1.5 tons weight Sui Dynasty iron braiser, Yuan Dynasty iron kettle and iron bell. In front of the palace, there are stone Guanyin Statues. It is said that the statue was made by Wu Daozi. On the earth mound in front of the temple, there tooth relic of the Buddha pagoda built in Northern Song Dynasty. In the temple, the pines and cypresses are verdant. On the foot of the Yuquan Mountain, there is famous spring named “Pearl Spring”.

In Yuquan Temple, there are many precious plants. The most famous one is the cherry bay on back of the palace. It blossoms every month even in winter. In the pool, there are lotuses, Every June, they blossom and last three months.

Yuquansi Nationa Forest Park is located in perfect location. It connects Yichang Three Gorges in west, adjacent to Jingzhou Ancient City in east and links the Xiangfan Longzhong in north. There are rare historical relics, ancient temples and moving legends. It is a wishful resort for tourists. The park has abundant resources. The long historical culture, many resorts and countless caves, stone and peak are the most famous. The abundant forest covers the Yuquan temple, Zigai temple, Xianglu Mountain and Jiushan and so on resorts. The beautiful peaks, clear waterfall, verdant trees and various resorts make many tourists in China tour be enchanted. 

Beijing Jiulong Amusement Park

Do you want to fully enjoy yourself in your Beijing tour? Do you want to bring your kid a special summer holiday? Go to play in the Beijing Jiulong Amusement Park.

Beijing Jiulong AmusementPark is a large scale ornamental type fairground with American Disney character. It is also the only high grade and multifunctional travel and leisure resort in Beijing with water culture, dragon culture and tourism culture. The perfect location, advanced tourism facilities and good service left good impression to the guests from home and abroad. In 2000, it was evaluated as the first batch 4A grade scenic spot. The Jiulong Amusement Park located on west of the Shisanling Reservoir is an ideal place to relax, have entertainment and have holiday with fresh air, green mountains and clear water.

There is the dragon palace under water which is acclaimed as the peak of perfection. The world grade innervations movie shows the science fiction in the movie theater. The colorful aquarium world and toy city are liked by tourists especially by children. The drift, formula car and luxury speed boat supply good chance for the braves to show their courage. The restaurant over water will bring you various and delicious food at the same time.

The service facilities are complete and they supply tourism service for you in catering, accommodation, transportation, shopping and entertainment. If you are lucky, you can meet the large scale culture activities every year in the amusement park in your Beijing private tour. The large scale cultural activities are held every year. The international dragon boating competition and summer concert are held every year. The winter swimming competition is liked by many tourists. The fireworks also add more fun to your tour.

Jiulong Amusement Park is the first large scale comprehensive amusement park with various items which suit for different ages' people. The underwater dragon palace, colorful aquarium and Guanyin Island in center of the Shisanling Reservoir are suit for old people. The exciting fiction adventure hall, drift and high speed fall are suit for youth. The toy city is the paradise for children.

Jiulong supplies relevant tourism service for tourists in China city tour. The catering boat on water, water side restaurant and flavor restaurant let tourists enjoy the natural beauty of lakes and mountain at the same time.

Have a Wonderful Beijing Night

During the summer, it is very busy at night. People go out to go shopping or have entertainment very frequently. Do you want to have wonderful Beijing night tour? The Beijing kungfu show bus tour, Peking opera show bus tour and Beijing acrobatic show bus tour are all attractive and wonderful tours supplied by Beijing local tour agency. Have you ever wanted to have a view of them? You must catch the chance in your Beijing tour.

If you take the Beijing night tour, the tour guide will pick you up from your hotel at about 6:00pm. You will enjoy the Beijing night show from around 7:30pm to 8:50pm.

Beijing kunfu is well known by foreigners and many foreign friends like it. The fantastic "The Legend of Kung Fu" is presented by China Heaven Creation International Performing Arts Co., Ltd. (CHC)-- China's leading performance art production company. After the show, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Beijing Opera is mainly about the tales of successive dynasties regarding important historical events, emperors, ministers and generals, geniuses and great beauties, from the ancient times as Yao, Shun, Yu, the Spring and Autumn Period, the Warring States Period to the dynasties of Qin, Han, Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing for 5000 years. It is very popular with western visitors. The Liyuan hosts Peking opera with English subtitles as well as acrobatics performances in the show.

The Acrobatics in Beijing could not be missed. They are put on every night and last for about one and half hours. The Beijing Acrobatic Troupe is one of the best in China. An acrobatic show has become a mostly popular evening entertainment for tourists in Beijing. You can enjoy gravity-defying contortionism, Jumping through hoops, Hand feats, chair-stacking, and plate-spinning acts and more. The show ends and you will be transferred back to your hotel around 9:20pm.

Besides the kungfu show, acrobatic show and Peking opera show, you can also enjoy the famous Peking roast duck or hot-pot dinner. They are two famous foods in Beijing. It is always said that it is a pity who did not taste the Peking roast duck during your tour in Beijing. Otherwise, the Nanluoguxiang and Yandaixie Street are the famous and special streets in ancient Beijing area for tourists going shopping during their Beijing tour. In a word, you will have a wonderful Beijing night.