Beijing tour
Experience a meaningful half-day journey from Beijing to Sun Village, a home for children of incarcerated parents. Connect with a local NGO and make a difference.
Discover a different side of Beijing with this private half-day tour to Sun Village, a unique NGO founded in 1995 without government aid. Located about 40 minutes from central Beijing along the Jingcheng Highway, the village provides a loving home for over 100 children of incarcerated parents, aged 1 to 18. Your visit includes a shared lunch with the children and an opportunity to learn about the village's mission of fostering and educating these young lives. This tour offers a heartfelt, authentic cultural exchange and a chance to support a grassroots community initiative. Ideal for travelers seeking meaningful experiences beyond typical sightseeing, this tour combines social impact with a genuine connection to local life in Beijing.
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Pick up from your hotel in Beijing around 9:00m. Then drive about 40 minutes along Jingcheng Highway and get to Sun Village for lunch . The village is now a home for over 100 children of incarcerated parents aged from 1 year to 18 years. The sun village was set up 1995 without any government aid. As a civil NGO, Sun Village Beijing aims to foster and educate the children with parents incarcerated, providing them baic living condition, educational support, psychological consultancy, right protection and vocational training etc.


The village people will give you a brief introduction on its development history in their exhibition hall. Then you visit two of the 9 dormitries in the village. You also have the chance to talk and mix with the students in the village. The students will prepare a very delicious lunch for you. After lunch, you will be taken to the field for growing peach or date trees. There you will find your name being hung on the tree after you either donate RMB 100 or RMB 500. After the half day charity tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing.


| Included | Not included |
|---|---|
| Air-conditioned car, van or coach for your own use | Tips to the tour guide and driver |
| Village lunch pepared by the students | Charity Events: |
| Englsih Speaking tour guide | Donating RMB100 for a date tree offered by Beijing Sun Village ( All the dates on the tree will be yours ) |
| Visit to Beijing Sun Village | |
| The above private transfer is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group. |
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| Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $100 |
| 2 persons | $70 |
| 3 persons | $65 |
| 4 persons | $60 |
| 5 persons | $58 |
| 6 persons | $55 |
| 7 persons | $52 |
| 8 persons | $50 |
| 9 persons | $45 |
| 10 persons and above | $40 |
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