City	transfer by	Accommodation
Beijing	-	6 nights

Day 1
Arrival / Beijing
Upon arrival at Beijing airport, you will be met by our English speaking tour guide and transferred to hotel. Leisure on your own for the rest of the day.

Day 2 (B, L, D)
Beijingl / Huangyaguan
Drive to Huangyaguan (Huangya Pass) and visit the Great Wall Museum.  Learn basic ideal of Great Wall, map and hiking route, click here.

Brief        Map        Jinshanling        Gubeikou       

Jiangjunkou        Simatai       Huangyaguan

Day 3 (B, L, D)
Huangya Pass
Enjoy a full day hike along the Great Wall at Huangya Pass (5 hours).

Huangya Pass acquired its name from the yellow cliffs into which it was built. Built across the Ju River in Jixian County, the pass and its round guardhouse, Phoenix Tower, have an imposing look. The most unique feature here is the Street of the Eight Diagrams, an architectural wonder of the Ming Dynasty lying just below the pass. A labyrinth meant to confuse and entrap invading armies, this fortification design is based on the ancient trigrams of the Book of Changes.

Day 4 (B, L, D)
Simatai to Jinshanling

Drive to the Great Wall at Simatai section. Here the wall travels along the ridges of high mountains and, at certain points, along cliffs formed by huge rocks. Hike from Simatai to Jinshanling (approximately 4 hours).

The Jinshanling section is virtually a museum of the architectural styles of Ming-era towers. As many as 67 are found within a distance of only 10 km. The towers are built in a surprising variety of shapes, the largest of which is the impressive Storehouse Tower, so named because of the storehouse on its southern terrace. This tower was used as a garrison headquarters and is protected by special defensive barriers and an extra wall 60 meters downhill.

Day 5 (B, L)
Mutianyu to Beijing

Drive to The Great Wallat Mutianyu section and embark on another full-day hike (approximately 5 hours). The Mutianyu section of the Great Wall is known for its beautiful surroundings - dense woods and rich pastures changing colors with the seasons of the year. It winds its way over 1000 meters to the crest of a mountain before turning sharply and dipping downhill, forming a triangle known as the Ox-Horn Wall.  Two unique features of this section are the double battlements and branch walls found throughout the area.

Drive to Beijing in the late afternoon.

Day 6 (B, L)
Beijing (Join-in Tour)
Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Temple of Heaven

Depart from your hotel in the morning to have city tours to visit the TianAnMen Square, the symbolical heart of China and gathering place for the masses. It is the biggest public square in the world, which can hold one million people. Having a free walk there, imagining the great historic events of the 20th century took place there. You will also see legendary landmarks including the Great Hall of the People and the towering 125 foot granite obelisk, Monument to the Peoples Heroes, honoring those who died in revolution.

Walking across the Golden River Bridge, enter the Forbidden City, the inner sanctum and palace where for centuries Chinese emperors ruled their world. It has 9000-room maze of courtyards, places, and ceremonial halls, where 24 emperors used to live. Forbidden City was indeed a forbidden place, where commoners were kept out for nearly 500 years in the past. Tour the palace and imagine the mystery, intrigue and incredible power that reigned here.

After having lunch at the local restaurant, visit the Temple of Heaven. It was built in the 15th century, a sacred site for ancient Beijing, where the emperor and his 1000 member entourage would retreat twice a year for religious ritual. Surrounded by enormous grounds designed in accordance with fengshshui, the Temple complex consists of the Celebrated Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, a unique wooden and blue-tiled structure built without a nail. It is considered the supreme achievement of traditional Chinese architecture

Day 7 (B, L)
Beijing (Join-in Tour)
Summer Palace, Lama Temple, Panda House.   Transfer to the airport by own arrangement.

The Summer Palace is the largest and best-preserved royal garden in China with a history of over 800 years. With its cool features - water, gardens and hills, it was the palace of choice for vacationing emperors and Dowager Empresses. It was badly damaged by Anglo-French troops during the Second Opium War (1860) and

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its restoration became a pet project of Empress Dowager Cixi, the last of the Qing dynasty rulers.

A visit to Lhama Temple (Yonghegong). It is a renowned lama (Lhama) temple of the Yellow Hat Sect of Lamaism, is situated in the northeast part of Beijing city. Lama Temple, or Yanghegong, has a long and varied history. It was originally built in 1694 and originally used as official residence for court eunuchs of the Ming dynasty and was converted to the royal court of Prince Yongzheng(Yin Zhen) a son of Emperor Kang Xi of the Qing Dynasty.

The busiest area of the Beijing Zoo is the famous Panda House, home to giant and lesser pandas of China.  It is located in the northwest area of Beijing. Don't miss the small Red Pandas in the trees as you exit. Lakes and gardens abound in the zoo complex which is a weekend destination for families. During the week for school groups make the zoo a very busy place. If you have never seen a Panda don't miss the opportunity.

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Hotel accommodation inclusive in the above package:

City	Deluxe Class	Comfortable Class
Huangyaguan	Huanyaguan Hotel	Local farm house
Jingshanling	Jingshanling Hotel	Local farm house
Beijing	Guangzhou Hotel 4 star	Red Wall Hotel 3 star

Optional add-on activities:   Compare with airfares to get to China, the cost for the following local add-on programs is really worth to try.   Highly recommend you to select one of the Optional Add-ons to supplement the itinerary. City Optional add-on activities Beijing  3-hour Houhai Bar Street at night $20 USD p.p      One day Mutianyu Great Wall trekking $64 USD p.p      One Day Simatai Great Wall Trekking $91 USD p.p    3-hour Peking Duck Dinner and Acrobat Show at night $55 USD p.p     3-hour Kungfu Show at night $20 USD p.p      3-hour Beijing Opera Show at night $20 USD p.p      3-hour Rickshaw Ride in Hutong $38 USD p.p      3-hour Xiushui Street Shopping $20 USD p.p    More  add-on activities  in Shanghai, Xian, Hong Kong, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Guilin, Chengdu

 Add-on activities include studying fees/entrance fees, personal tour guide & driver, round trip transfers by public bus, lunch if tour lasts one day.

 Add-on activities are based on a traveling group of 2-5 persons. A group of more than 5 people will get a larger discount, Please ask our travel advisor about prices for larger group.

 Add-on activities are valid only when used in conjunction with a tour package. Please ask our travel advisor for a price under other circumstances.

Meal Code:   B-Western breakfast in the hotel        L-Chinese lunch in local restaurant
                     D-Chinese Dinner in local restaurant

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* The above quotation is based on twin share.  Single supplement will be charged only when you are the 3rd, 5th person in this group, and need to stay in one single room, which means no one in the group can share the cost of accommodation with you.

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