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Full-Day Cuandixia Village Tour with Tanzhe Temple and Mountain Hike

1 Day Round trip from Mentougou District Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the spectacular mountain village of Cuandixia and learn about its history
  • 02 Roam through traditional courtyard houses and old village streets
  • 03 Hike to a gorgeous mountain viewpoint above Cuandixia
  • 04 Explore one of the oldest and most peaceful temples in Beijing
  • 05 Gain insight into some of the religions in China at Tanzhe Temple

Explore the historic village of Cuandixia, where traditional courtyard houses and old streets reflect the charm of mountain village life. Continue to the very old and peaceful Tanzhe Temple, one of Beijing's oldest temples, and gain insight into some of the religions in China. Along the way, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and take in the cultural and scenic contrasts of this full-day experience.

A challenging hike leads you to a gorgeous viewpoint on the mountain.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Beijing
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Cuandixia Village, Mountain Hike and Tanzhe Temple

  • Your guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby at 7:30 AM for the approximately 2-hour drive.

  • Visit the beautiful village of Cuandixia.

  • Roam past courtyard houses and streets lined with traditional architecture.

  • A challenging hike leads you to a gorgeous viewpoint on the mountain.

  • Stop for lunch at a local restaurant and try different cuisines.

  • Drive to Tanzhe Temple.

  • Enjoy this very old and peaceful temple in Beijing.

  • Get to know some of the religions in China.

  • Learning how to pray in the temple can also be arranged upon the client's request.

  • When you return to the city, you will be dropped off at your hotel or any other place you may wish to go.

Cuandixia, traditional courtyard houses, gorgeous viewpoint on the mountain, Tanzhe Temple

Where this trip takes you

Cuandixia, traditional courtyard houses, gorgeous viewpoint on the mountain, Tanzhe Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Mentougou District 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking tour guide.

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.

  • Air-conditioned car with a professional driver.

  • All sightseeing ticket fees.

  • Lunch.

What's Not Included

  • Discretionary and incidental expenses such as souvenirs.

Know before you go

  • Night accommodation in Cuandixia village can be arranged.

  • You can take a walk in the evening as well as early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful village.

  • You can also visit the temple on a more relaxed tour and witness the daily life and traditions of the local people.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Mentougou District, China
Tour start
Mentougou District, China
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Mentougou District.

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