Tour schedule:
Day 1: arrive in Beijing
Airport pick-up by our guide & private vehicle, then transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is free on your own.
Meal: None
Day2: City tour + Great Wall camping
Hotel check-out & pick-up at 8:30 am, then drive to the Tiananmen Square where the full day tour starts. Touring at Square for 30 minutes, then continue walking through Tiananmen Gate to the Forbidden City – a place where 24 emperors lived in for 490 years. Followed by lunch after 1.5 hours visit in the Forbidden City.
In the afternoon, visit the Summer Palace – the largest imperial garden in the existence in China. It requires one hour visit, dragon boat ride on Kunming Lake in the Summer Palace is available from April to Nov.
Later on, drive for 1. 5 hours to the garden of little west lake, it locates at the foot of the Great Wall. there’s a place in the garden called “Ming Dynasty Chestnut Garden” where is our camping site. It said that many chestnut trees in this garden were planted by soldiers back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), hence the name.
Later on, you have free time. There are various activities on offer which include fishing, exploring the mountain valley, or a boat ride on the lake to see where the Great Wall dips into the water.
Camp dinner will be arranged for 6:30 pm on the lake beach. If you prefer, self-service barbecue is available too.
*Please note that if the group size is more than 10, a campfire will be offered.
Enjoy your night sleeping in the 400-year old Ming Chestnut Garden with the Great Wall just seconds away.
Meal: Breakfast + Lunch + Camping dinner
Day 3: Great Wall + Temple of Heaven
Leave the camping site at 9:30 am, then drive to Mutianyu Great Wall – the prettiest part of the Great Walls in Beijing. Hike on the wall for 1.5 hours, then lunch in a nice restaurant nearby.
Drive back the city to visit the Temple of Heaven in the afternoon.
Get back to the hotel and enjoy the rest of the day on your own.
Meal: Camping breakfast + Lunch
Day 4: Departure
Hotel check-out & pick-up based on your flight details. Then transfer to the airport to catch your flight for home/next destination. Service ends!
Meal: breakfast
Tour Includes:
2 nights hotel accommodation
1 night camp (2-person shared tent, sleeping bag, mosquito repellent) at Chestnut garden
Well-trained English-Speaking tour guide
Private car/van
Entrance fees
Free-bottled mineral water
Meals as listed above
Travel insurance
Tour Excludes:
Tips to the driver and the guide (optional)
Cable car of Great Wall
Other fees not mentioned above
Featured Hotels:
| Hotel Level | Five Star | Four Star | Three Star | Two Star |
| Hotel Name | Crowne Plaza Wangfujing | Howard Johnson Paragon | Harmony Hotel | City Youth Hostel |
| Second Option | Beijing Hotel | Jinqiao Apartment Hotel | Xuanwumen Business Hotel | Not available |
Kind Notice:
A. There are more than 4 million vehicles in Beijing, and it is said that approximately 30,000 cars are sold every month, so heavy traffic is constant in the city (Rush Hours from 7:30-9:30 in the morning and 16:30-19:30 in the afternoon). We will try our best to tour according to the timetable, but we cannot guarantee that traffic will not delay our schedule. Our tour guide will notify you if a delay occurs.
B.There will be an extended amount of walking during this tour, therefore it is recommended that you wear sport shoes and clothes which are suitable for outdoor activities.
C. When camping, it might be a bit cold in the evening and early morning, warm clothes are recommended to bring some.
