2-Day Tour Package: B+D

The Beijing Bus Tour price includes the following hotels, activities, and transport, and this tour is designed Beijing Bus Tour Package. Our Bus Tour Package cover most of the highlights attractions in Beijing includes all together 12 attractions. The tour plans are fixed but the pre or post single day tours can be added upon request. If this tour can not cover all the attractions you like please view more Day Bus Tours and Package Bus Tours, if all our Beijing Bus Tours failed meet your request, please view Beijing Private Tour all contact our Tour Designer for a tailor make Beijing Tour.

Tour grade: Recommend Standard Tour cost: US$45 p/p down Departure: Daily Duration: Approx.9-10 hours Pick-up time: Pick up from your hotel between 7:30am and 8:30am Departure Time: Before 8:30am Finishing time: Transfer back to your hotel one by one around 6:00pm Payment Types: Cash---Full payment is needed when clients meet our guide Explanation Language: English Only Size of Group: usually less than 5 people but maximum of 12; The number of groups always less than 3 but maximum of 5

Day 1 :

Attraction:	Hutong Area, Yonghe Lama Temple, Beijing Panda Zoo
Meals:	Lunch
Overnight:	Ping¡¯an Fu Hotel Details click here
Pick-up from your hotel between 7:30am and 8:30am Pick up is guaranteed to be finished before 8:30. Tour start before 8:30. Visit the Beijing Zoo. Attraction Description: The Beijing Zoo is a pretty old Animal Zoo, thousands of animals are available in the zoo, include the Chinese big Panda. About 5-6 pandas are living in the Panda Garden and all of them can be visit. When taking pictures of the panda through the window, remember to turn off the flash in case it hurt the lovely bear. The Panda Zoo visit takes about 40 minutes. Then move on to the largest Lama Temple of Beijing - Yonghe Lama Temple. Attraction Description: The Lama Temple also name Beijing Yonghe Lamasery, it was the living quarter of Emperor Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty. After he became a emperor, he move to the Forbidden City and change his old living quarter into a Lamasery in order to make a good relationship with Tibetans.  Emperor Yongzheng spent big fund of money on this temple because its high rank and invite the most important masters of Tibet Buddhism to live in Beijing. The Tibet Lamasery Masters also make many beautiful arts in the temple to express thanks to the Emperor. Until now, Yonghe Lamasery is still a alive university for Lama monks, they study Lama Buddhism in the morning and evening when the temple is not open to the public. The Lama Temple tour finishes at about 11:00. Before having lunch (12:00), you will have a 45-minute visit to the Chinese traditional handicraft silk carpet factory. Lunch is arranged to enjoy with local families in Hutong area. The family owner will invite you into their courtyard and visit their rooms. You will have the chance to talk with their family member and feel the local life. After lunch, visit the old Beijing lanes by rickshaw. The Hutong tour lasts for 2 hours. You will visit the typical Chinese quadrangles, primary school, the Bell tower and many old famous buildings, where you can explore the real life of common citizens in Beijing. The rickshaw drivers are all local labors, they will be very happen if you can give them some small tips for their hard work. On the way back to your hotel, we also arrange the short visit to a China Tea House to enjoy tea ceremony. Tour Finished before 5:30, you will be transferred back to hotels in turn depends on hotel location.

Day 2 :

Attraction:	Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and the Summer Palace
Meals:	Lunch
Overnight:	Ping¡¯an Fu Hotel Details click here
Pick-up from your hotel between 7:00am and 8:30am Pick up is guaranteed to be finished before 8:30. Tour start before 8:30. First vist the Tian¡¯an men Square. Attraction Description: Tian¡¯anmen Square is the real city center of Beijing, the Zero Km Well under the Qianmen Gate can prove this point. It is 44 hectares in area, 880 meters from South to North and 550 meters from west to east. This make Tian¡¯anmen Square become the largest city center square in the world, it used to accommodate 1 million people during event. Many important historical event were happened in this square and many famous old/new buildings are located surround it. The Great Hall of the People, the Monument to the People¡¯s Hero, the Chinese History Museum, the Chairman Mao¡¯s Mausoleum, the Qianmen Gate, the Zero Km Well of China, the Chinese National Theater, and Chinese National Flag all can not be missed. Then move on to the Forbidden City which is just next to the Tian¡¯anmen Square inside the Tian¡¯anmen Gate. Attraction Description: The Forbidden City is the real Office and Living Quarter for Emperors of Ming(1368-1644) and Qing(1644-1911) Dynasties. There 9999 rooms in the deep palace and become the largest ancient imperial palace in the world. The Throne Hall-the Hall of Supreme Harmony is the largest Building in Forbidden City, it is 11 rooms wide and 7 rooms deep. The Forbidden City also named the Palace Museum, there are dozens of  exhibition room inside and open in turn. Our group will visit the Forbidden City along the central-axis from south to north for 2 hours. On the way to Temple of Heaven, you will have a chance to visit the traditional Chinese medicine culture and have a short brake for long walking in Tian¡¯anmen Square and Forbidden City. Visit the Temple of Heaven Attraction Description :There are 4 important temples for emperors pray to the God in Beijing, and they are all still exist---Temple of Heaven on the South, Temple of Earth on the north, Temple of Moon on the West and Temple of Sun on the West. Temple of Heaven is the largest one in the 4 and also the largest ancient imperial worship architecture group in the world. It was the place where the Emperors prayed for good harvest and a lucky new year to the God of Heaven. This temple is warm welcomed by Beijing local Citizens because of the big old forests in the garden area. It¡¯s the best place to understand ancient Chinese worship culture & building style and also the Beijing citizens¡¯ daily life. It¡¯s a pretty big big garden which is 290 hectares and 4 times as large as Forbidden City. Our group will visit the citizen entertainment area and the attractions along the central-axis for about 1 hour. After Western and Chinese buffet lunch (40-70 minutes ) in Bangfuchun Restaurant, a short visit to a pearl free market cannot missed. Drive (10minutes) to the Summer Palace. Attraction Description: The Summer Palace is the largest imperial Garden in existence in China. In Qing Dynasty, there used to be 5 gardens and 3 mountains in Beijing for Emperor¡¯s entertainment. But most of them have been destroyed by war only the Summer Palace were saved because it was loved by Empress Cixi. The garden is 273 hectares and 3 quarter of it covered by Kunming Lake. The 731-meter Long Corridor, the 17-arch Bridge and the Marble Boat are all world famous structures. The garden is also be regarded as a museum of gardens in China. The visit takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Tour Finished before 5:30, you will be transferred back to hotels in turn depends on hotel location.

Tour Cost (Including Hotel and Breakfast for 2 nights):

Cost : in US$=RMB per person
Traveling Party	Tour Cost Per Person
1 persons	US$250=RMB1700
2-4 persons	US$190=RMB1295
4-more persons	US$160=RMB1090

Note:

Following Includes and Excludes list is only for the quotation below (the one excludes hotels), for the quotation above we need this add-on note for description:

The pricing above is include 2 night 3-4 star hotel overnight with the breakfast, hotel fees are based on two people sharing one room with twin beds. All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified. Hotel location is all 5-10km to Tian'anmen Square in the city center inside 2ed Ring Road.

Single Room Supplement Fee: USD25 (which equals to RMB188)

Tour Cost (Excluding Hotel or Breakfast):

Cost : in US$=RMB per person
Traveling Party	Tour Cost Per Person
1-3 persons	US$45=RMB306
4-9 persons	US$40=RMB275
9-more persons	US$35=RMB240

Price Includes

Price Excludes

Entrance fees: To scenic spots as listed in the itinerary. Lunch Luxury Van Transfer: All Transfers mentioned in the itinerary are includes. The size of the van depends on the size of the departure group. All the vans in China Tour Design are Luxury Van with air-condition and microphone. The type of Bus are fixed and drivers are all professional in driving van in Beijing and only work for China Tour Design, always keep their warmly attitude for reputation, so the best driver and luxury van are available everyday, the quality of transportation is guaranteed. Hotel Pick Up Service is available for most of the hotels in suburban Beijing (Normally within the 4th Ring Road, Hotel Pick Up Time is different depends on different location of hotels) because of limited groups. Our guide will fix a meeting time one day before departure and help you to arrange a morning call to wake you up if needed. Our guide will call your room upon arrival, hold your name and welcome you warmly to our bus, so clients don¡¯t need to wait a long time in the hotel lobby. If we can not pick you up from your hotel, our tour operator will discuss the solution with you. Guide: Tour Guide are selected the best in Beijing (who work for us full time and always keep their best reputation), professional in taking group tours, speak English only during the trip, other languages are not available to ensure our explanation quality. Service Charge & Government Taxes. Arrangements: The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges.

Exclusive of cable car on the Great Wall Tips to the guide and driver Personal Expenses: Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary. Meals: Any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary.

Travel Tips:

1. Wear casually and pay attention to the climate in Beijing.
2. Travelers will receive a message about their tour arrangement while Taking the check-in procedure at hotel front desk.
3. We will contact with travelers in the evening to confirm pick-up time.
4. Our tour guide will call travelers¡¯ room upon arrive their hotels

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