Top Northern China Outdoor Activities - page 7

Escape the beaten path and soak up some of the Great Wall’s most beautiful scenery on a private visit to the Great Wall at Huanghuacheng. Learn about the wall from your private driver/guide as you travel from Beijing, then enjoy a couple of hours hiking along this unrestored section of the wall before you return to your airport or hotel. Choose between morning and afternoon departures to suit your schedule.

Get ready for a blockbuster day at Universal Studios Beijing! Explore 7 epic themed lands: Kung Fu Panda Land of Awesomeness, Transformers: Metrobase, Minion Land, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and more. The park blends Universal’s iconic franchises with rich Chinese cultural elements, featuring a fully indoor Kung Fu Panda zone and a made-for-China Transformers storyline. Experience 37 rides, 23 shows and 70+ dining and shopping spots for family fun. Save time with advance booking Universal ticket and make the most of your day at select rides and shows. Gigantic, breathtaking images of Jurassic World Isla Nublar's star attractions surround you in Jurassic Traders, where you can pick up a souvenir of your day. Guests can browse for the perfect present or a memento of your experience aboard the Jurassic World Adventure.

Hike the Great Wall of Gubeikou on a full-day private walking tour from Beijing that explores a gorgeous section of the original wall. You’ll see bullet holes and scorch marks from historic conflicts, and climb a series of ridges that undulate with the wall. Walking alongside a private guide means you can set the pace throughout the day, exploring the things that interest you most with plenty of time to ask questions and take photographs. For your convenience, this Great Wall of Gubeikou tour includes transport from centrally-located Beijing hotels.

Authentic Great Wall adventures are getting harder to find—but experienced hikers can shun the beaten track and immerse in local life on this 2-day private guided door-to-door tour. On day 1, test your hiking mettle on the steep, winding Jiankou Great Wall. After dinner and an overnight stay in an authentic farmhouse, watch the sunrise then learn about the Great Wall’s fortifications as you hike the Jinshanling Great Wall.

Make the most of your time and combine sightseeing and relaxation with this combo tour from Beijing. Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Summer Palace, take a boat cruise (own expense) on the lake and admire the many temples in the lavish gardens. Take a break for an authentic Chinese lunch, then head to the Chunhuiyuan Hot Spring Resort to soak in the natural hot springs pools, the perfect way to soothe travel-weary muscles.

Take two days to experience the highlights of Beijing with a private guide who shares the history of this vibrant city. On day one, begin with a tour of Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, head out to walk along the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, ascending to the ramparts on foot or via cable car.. The second day, visit the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest existing imperial gardens. Round-trip transport via air-conditioned vehicle included.

you will be picked up at exit A,agricultural exhibition center subway line 10 in the morning then to the Huanghuacheng Great Wall which is not commercial without crowds, the tour will be totally about 9 hours,before return to the meeting point will stop at local restaurant for tasty lunch

Explore the Great Wall of China with ease on this small-group, time-saver visit to the Mutianyu section of the ancient, UNESCO-listed barricade. Enjoy a leisurely departure in the morning from Beijing, then hike or take the cable car, chairlift, or toboggan (extra expense) and be back in Beijing that same day.

From the rolling steppe to rugged desert, Inner Mongolia’s landscapes are spectacular. Experience them from Hohhot on this customizable 5-day adventure with a private guide and driver—meals, accommodation, and entrance fees are at your own expense. See religious sites like the Dazhao Temple and Wudang Zhao Monastery, catch a horse race during the summer months, and visit Ordos Desert and Genghis Khan’s Mausoleum.

This is a wonderful way to start a day in Beijing. Enjoy the ultimate stress-free experience without any transport to organize as hotel pickup and drop-off included. You’ll travel with a guide to the Temple of Heaven Park and watch locals taking part in their daily exercises. After exploring the park, you’ll have the rare opportunity to take part in a Tai Chi lesson with a Tai Chi Master. After your lesson, you’ll be able to walk into the Temple of Heaven, as admission tickets are provided.

Combine sightseeing at the Summer Palace in the morning with an afternoon at the hot springs of Jiuhua Resort on this full-day tour from Beijing. Spend time taking in the elaborate grounds of the Summer Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage with extensive gardens, pavilions, temples, and palaces. Then unwind while soaking in the hot springs in the Changping district, one of four major hot springs regions in China.

It’s challenging to get to Cuandixia Village by bus or train, so let a private guide accompany you from your Beijing hotel to this preserved Ming Dynasty village in the mountains. Relax and view the scenery on the drive; immerse yourself in history as you explore the courtyard homes tucked into the mountainside; and enjoy a country-style lunch (at your own expense).

It is a Great Wall day! This private day tour is a big hit for those who are eager to explore different sections of the majestic Great Wall within limited time. In the morning, you will climb Badaling, the most representative part of the Great Wall, with a stopover at Juyongguan for photo taking. You will spend the afternoon further exploring Mutianyu, another essential section of the wall. Your private guide and driver make it easy to explore the Great Wall of China, one of Beijing’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. ·Private full-day tour to the Great Wall of China, from Beijing ·Have time to discover two different parts of the Great Wall of China: Badaling and Mutianyu ·Get great photos at the Juyongguan section ·Learn about the distinct architectural features of different parts of the Great Wall ·Travel in comfort with a private driver and knowledgeable guide

This hiking tour takes you see the biggest watch tower on the wild Great Wall in China. Start from the West of Jiankou Great Wall and hike towards the Beijing Knot Great Wall. Stand up on the biggest watch tower at highest point of this area.where is 1172 meters above the sea level, and be amazed by the breath taking view and surrounding.

Skip the crowded and commercialized sections of the Great Wall of China and truly escape Beijing for the day on this private hiking tour. Starting at the Gubeikou section of the Wall in Miyun County, hike the Wall to the Jinshanling section, through the forest and charming countryside. Get plenty of remarkable photos of the Wall’s unrestored ruins – picturesque shots that you simply cannot get at any of the restored sections of the Wall.

For those who want to see the amazing view on the restored and unrestored Great Wall but don't like too much hiking, Here is your best choice. Cable car to assist you to mount on the Wall and then after one and a half hours walk on the Wall. Come down from Houchuankou to the main entrance.

Learn about Chinese culture, food , sport and culinary heritage. Visit an authentic wet market and get all your fresh ingredients. Make Chinese Dumplings or pan-fried noodles, potstickers, dim sum. steamed buns...all of this are from scratch. Cook and eat your delicious Chinese Lunch and dinner. Receive free recipe cards, An awesome badminton experience for a more. Private guide for a more personalized experience. Hotel pick up and drop-off included. Vegetarian option available. Experience Beijingner's daily life across city.

This private day tour takes you to visit both Badaling Great Wall and Longqingxia Gorge in Beijing. In this day, you will hike the famous Badaling Great Wall. In addition, you will visit the Longqingxia Gorge where you will see clear waters, wooded mountains, curious stones and wonderful karst caves. Lunch, entrance fees, private guide and driver service are all inclusive.

Explore the Kubuqi Desert, China’s seventh largest desert, on this full day tour that picks you up and drops you off back at your hotel in Hohhot. You can run along the dunes, ride a camel, do some sandboarding, or whatever you like while you’re in the desert. Choose to have a guide, or not, it is up to you. Note that lunch is not included, and remember to drink plenty of water, especially in the summer.

Experience the best of Beijing on a private 3-day tour led by a professional English-speaking guide. Begin in the city where you tour Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, and Temple of Heaven. Walk along the Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, explore the grounds of the Summer Palace. You’ll also make a photo stop at the National Stadium (Bird’s Nest) and glimpse the traditional side of Beijing in the hutongs.

The Great Wall of China is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and was voted one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2007. The Great Wall of China was built in different years for different parts. The first walls date to the 7th century BC; these were joined together in the Qin dynasty. The best-known sections were built by the Ming dynasty (1368–1644). The Great Wall of China stretches an astonishing length of about 13,170.7 miles (or 21,196 kilometres). While it is massive, you can’t walk the whole wall. Many China tours include a few hours hike on the Great Wall. And some tours or trails that you can complete in a few days. On this tour you will spend several days. And you can see both the restored great wall and unrestored, original wall. And some partially restored wall as well. You can see the wall on the mountain area and also some part beside a lake, some part of the war even under water. You will see both the day time views of the great wall and the evening views of the great wall.

• Private tour of Xi’an in one day • Round trip airfare from/to Beijing included • No so called Government factories, tea shops and etc • Lunch at popular local restaurants instead of tourist food  • Downtown Beijing hotel pickup and drop off included • Professional and licensed English speaking tour guide  • Visit Terracotta Warriors, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, The City Wall and the Muslim Street

This 10-Day China tour can be ranked as the masterpiece for combining the ancient traditions, various cultures and many of the world's most favorite treasures, such as the Giant Pandas, Terracotta Warriors and the Great Wall.

Travel through China for seven days of sightseeing around Beijing, Xi'an, Guilin and Shanghai. You’ll travel by private air-conditioned car and plane. At each destination, a local guide meets you and takes you around the top sights. Discover the culture and history of China as you see famous sites such as: Terra-cotta Army, the Great Wall, the Forbidden City, Tian'anmen Square. Xi'an City Wall and check out the local muslim quarter, Shanghai Yuyuan Garden, White Jade Buddha Temple, the Bund and Xintiandi area, Cruise down the Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo and admiring the stunning karst peaks. Your friendly and knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive history class about the attractions. Tour including plane tickets, cruise ticket, entrance fee, lunch, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle, you can choose to end your tour in Shanghai or return Beijing. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.