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Private Day Tour to Badaling Great Wall and Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern Festival

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Overview

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Chinese (Taiwan)
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Plan your Beijing winter tour? Combine the Great Wall at Badaling Section and an excursion to Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern Festival is a Great Choice. A visit to the most famous section of the Great Wall at Badaling will accomplish your China Dream. Your private guide provides a personalized experience as you visit Badaling Great Wall, learn the history behind and marvel at the spectacular natural scenery that surrounds it and enjoy cable car ride. While Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern Festival provides a fantastic visual experience when illuminated at night. Over 400 ice sculptures, carved by both Chinese and foreign artists, are exhibited here. This private day tour includes tasty local lunch,  entrance fee, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle. Seasonal tour is offered January through end of February.

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Lunch or dinner depending on your start time

Bottled water

Cable car round trip at the Great Wall

Round-trip private transfer

Hotel pickup and drop-off (For hotels within the 4th ring road of Beijing City)

English Speaking tour guide

Entrance fee

Transport by private vehicle

Gratuities to drivers and guides.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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What To Expect

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The Great Wall at Badaling

Following a pickup from your accommodation in Beijing city center at your selected time, meet your private guide and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Heading directly to Badaling Great Wall. On the way to Badaling Great Wall, about a 1.5 hour drive, your professional tour guide will give you an explication of the Great Wall and the related Chinese history and culture on the way. You will also enjoy the beautiful countryside scenery on the way. The Badaling Great Wall is one of the most important part of the Great Wall, this Great Wall was attached with great military importance. An old Chinese saying tells the crucial position of Badaling: if one man guards the pass, ten thousand cannot get through. The highest point of Badaling Great Wall is Beibalou, approximately 1,015 m above sea level. Upon arrival, you will take the cable car up to the highest point where you can overlook the entire area and take some nice photos. You will spend 2 hours hiking on the Wall.

2 hours • Admission Included
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Longqing Gorge Ice and Snow Festival

After lunch at local Chinese restaurant, then heading to Longqing Gorge. The Longqing Gorge ice and snow festival starts from mid-January and runs until end-February. Over 400 ice sculptures, carved by both Chinese and foreign artists, are exhibited here. Each year has a different theme. When illuminated at night, these brilliant sculptures create a fantastic visual experience. The mountains around the gorge are also illuminated, a beautiful background for the winter wonderland in the middle basin. Besides the ice sculptures, there are fireworks ceremonies, folk dancing, and minority ethnic songs, all presented on the central stage. You can try their hand at ice-fishing, tobogganing, ice-slides, skating, or one of numerous other ice or snow sports. There is also a human-sized ice maze to get lost in. There is something on offer for all age groups, making for a thrilling excursion for the whole family. Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing.

2 hours • Admission Included

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Your English speaking tour guide will pick you up at in your Beijing city hotel's lobby by holding your name sign
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From $278.00

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