Badaling Great Wall and Ming Tombs Bus Tour from Beijing

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Stop At: Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling), Ming Shisan Ling Area, Changling Town, Changping District, Beijing 102213 China

At around 7:00 am, your English-speaking guide will pick you up from your hotel in Beijing to start the tour. And then drive to Ming Tombs (50 miles away from downtown about one hour driving).

The first spot is the Ming Tombs, where 14 of 16 emperors of the Ming Dynasty about 500 years ago were buried. You will visit the Changling Tomb, the head and the largest of the excavated burial site at Ming Tombs. The sightseeing on the Ming Tombs takes about 1 hour.
The visit to Ming Tombs finishes at about 10:45. Before having authentic Chinese lunch (11:30 am), you will have 45 minutes for a short visit ofto a renowned jade factory outlet, where the process of carving the jade and an array of quality jade products are demonstrated.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: The Great Wall at Badaling, Badaling, Beijing 102112 China

Having traditional Chinese lunch at restaurant. After lunch, driving to the Badaling Great Wall. The hike on Badaling Great Wall takes 2 hours. Badaling section is the most famous and best-preserved wall. Its highest point at Badaling is some 800 meters above sea level. Cable car is available and optional.
On the way to hotels, you will have a chance to enjoy Chinese traditional Tea Ceremony, and buy some Chinese traditional tea if you like. After the tour, transferred back to your hotels.

Duration: 3 hours

Included
  • Traditional Chinese lunch
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (located within the third ring road in Beijing only)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)
  • Entry/Admission - The Great Wall at Badaling
Not included
  • Gratuities
  • Fee of cable car:RMB100 (single way);RMB140 (return)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • We offer complimentary pick up service from your hotel located within the third ring road in Beijing. If your hotel is not within the third ring road, your tour guide will call you at your hotel one day before departure to confirm your departure time and a pick-up point in Beijing city center. You will need to go to the pick-up point by taxi at your own expense.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
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