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Beijing & Chengde Short Stay

China tour information

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Great Wall of China Beautiful Scenery Temples & Palaces  

Combine Beijing with the Tibetan Temple of China

6 days from £560

Beijing & Chengde Short Stay

Starting in Beijing, visit China's most famous attraction - the Great Wall, stroll through Tiananmen Square, visit the treasure-filled Forbidden City, tour the Summer Palace and explore the unique 15th century Temple of Heaven. Then take a scenic train ride to Chenge and visit the former imperial holiday resort of the Qing Dynasty, which features large parks with lakes, pagodas and palaces, ringed by a wall. Outside the wall are the Eight Outer Temples, built in varying architectural styles drawn from throughout China. The best-known of these is the Putuo Zongcheng Temple, built to resemble the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet. The resort and outlying temples are now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Included in the price

  • all domestic transportation
  • all accommodation
  • meals as stated
  • entrance fees, guides and touring as stated

Day 1 : Arrive Beijing

Transfer from Beijing Airport to your hotel.

Day 2 : Beijing

Enjoy sightseeing at China’s most famous attraction - the Great Wall. (B,L)

Day 3 : Beijing

Tour the Summer Palace and the treasure-filled Forbidden City. After lunch, visit the unique 15th century unique Temple of Heaven. (B,L)

Day 4 : Beijing – Chengde

Board your train to Chengde and enjoy a scenic rail journey that passes a remote section of the Great Wall before arriving at the Summer Court of the Emperors. Visit the Summer Palace, built in the Qing Dynasty and covering 590 hectares. (L)

Day 5 : Chengde – Beijing

Visit two temples greatly influenced by the Tibetans and Mongolians, before returning to Beijing by train. (B,L)

Day 6 : Depart Beijing

Transfer from your hotel to Beijing Airport for your onward flight. (B)

Dates and Prices

Valid from Valid to Price pp from  
1 Jan 2012 31 Dec 2012 £560


Tour departs any day subject to availability and seasonal variation

  • Single supplement from £330
  • Sole passenger price from £990
  • Includes domestic transportation, 3* accommodation, meals as stated, touring wth guides and entrance fees
  • Excludes international flights and taxes, visa fees and tipping

No extensions are recommended.

This document is designed to be read in conjunction with the other pre-departure information provided by Wendy Wu Tours including the tour itinerary as described in our brochure and/or website. It aims to provide a straightforward description of the physical activities involved in sightseeing or travelling during the tour.

If there are any particular challenges, from the length of time spent on your feet, the length of drives and flights, to the standard of remote accommodation for our more adventurous tours; they will be explained here.

All passengers must read this document to ensure the itinerary is suitable for their interests and physical capabilities. This is not your final itinerary and therefore does not mention all the sites visited. The order of sightseeing is subject to change.