| Day 1 Arrive in Beijing |
| Upon your arrival in Beijing, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax and get over your jetlag. |
| Day 2 Beijing (B,L) |
| After breakfast, you will have an experience of Beijing's culture by visiting Tian’an Men Square, Forbidden city; then enjoying the Hutong tour by rickshaw and visiting local family; Beijing Kungfu show is optional |
| Tian’an Men Square : |
China’s national symbol, also the world’s largest city square, is home to various historical sites and known for the daily ritualistic flag raising ceremony. It takes 15 minutes just to walk across. |
| Forbidden City: |
One of the world’s most beautiful architectural complexes, this served as China's imperial palace for almost five centuries. Its massive scale and majestic design are overwhelming. |
| Hutong Tours: |
These narrow alleyways and deep courtyards are the heart and soul of Beijing. A tour through them is like traveling back in time and exploring the life of the local residents. |
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3 Beijing (B,L,D) |
| During this day, you will have a trip to Mutianyu Great Wall with round trip cable car; then have an outside view of modern Beijing constructions-Birds nest and Water Cube; you can also taste the famous Beijing Roast Duck during the trip. |
| Mutianyu Great Wall: |
As one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall, the Mutianyu sector used to serve as the northern barrier defending the capital and the imperial tombs. |
| Birds nest: |
As the main stadium for the 29th Olympiad in 2008, the National Stadium covers an area of 258,000 square meters (64 acres) and accommodates a maximum of 91,000 spectators with a permanent capacity of 80,000.
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| Water Cube: |
The National Aquatics Center, known as "The Water Cube" is one of the three landmark buildings of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
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| Beijing Roast Duck: |
The most famous dish in Beijing, Roast Duck has a long history and has been refined over the years to give it luscious color, crispy skin, and tender meat that will make your mouth water.
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| Day
4 Beijing (B,L) |
| On this day, you will visit Temple of Heaven and view morning exercise taichi inside Temple of Heaven (according to the weather); then move to Beijng Zoo which is the home of panda; and go and see the Silk Market. |
| Temple of Heaven: |
This temple complex is an architectural wonder featuring the triple-roofed "Hall of Prayer for Good Harvest" where the emperor went to worship heaven and pray for the coming harvest. |
| Tai Chi Morning Workout: |
Taichi has a five-hundred-year history in China that incorporates kungfu and ancient medical practices. |
| Beijng Zoo: |
Beijing Zoo is the oldest zoo in Asia Pacific and home of the world-famous giant pandas. |
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5 Beijing / Depart Beijing (B) |
| After breakfast, you will pay a visit to Summer Palace; then our driver will send you to the airport and depart Beijing. |
| Summer Palace: |
Once serving as the imperial summer getaway, it ranks as one of the most visited and most classical gardens in the world. It’s size and splendor will leave you a lasting impression. |
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