Beijing tour
Escape Beijing for a two-day winter adventure: hike the majestic Juyongguan Great Wall and ski at Snow World, the capital's closest ski resort.
Experience the best of Beijing's winter landscapes on this private two-day getaway. Depart from your hotel at 9:00 am and drive 60 km to the Juyongguan Great Wall, one of the most magnificent sections near the city. Hike the steep west semicircle for breathtaking views, then retreat to the comfort of Jiuhua Spa Resort. On day two, head to Snow World Ski Resort in Changping District, just 35 km from your hotel. This nearest ski resort to downtown Beijing offers three international standard beginner slopes and a veneer slide-way, perfect for skiing enthusiasts of all levels. After a day on the slopes, return to your Midtown Hotel in Beijing. This tour combines cultural heritage with winter sports, ideal for travelers seeking a short yet immersive escape from the urban rush.
The map shows the tour area. The detailed plan below remains the source for stops and timing.
Pick from your hotel in Beijing around 9:00am. First drive 60km to the Juyongguan Great Wall, one of the most magnificent sections of the Great Wall in Beijing. The Juyongguan Pass Great Wall is sectioned into two semicircles - east and west. Most people prefer hiking on its west semicircle for its steepness and beautiful view. Each semicircle takes about 2-hour hike. Hiking the west section of the Juyongguan Great Wall for 2-3 hours. Cable car is no available.

After lunch, continue to visit to the Underground Palace ( Dingling, part of the Ming Dynasty Tombs complex ). From the Yongle Emperor onwards, 13 Ming Dynasty Emperors were buried in this area. You will visit Dingling, the tomb of the Wanli Emperor, which is the only one of the Ming Dynasty Tombs to have been excavated.

Then head to Jiuhua Spa Resort lying in the Changping District in the north of Beijing. Check in and take a break in your hotel room. Jiuhua Spa Resort boasts over 1200 guestrooms and suites. Jiuhua Spa & Resort is gradually becoming the ideal funland for many people.

After dinner, take 2-3 hours soaking at the hot spring in Jiuhua Resort. The hot spring is the perfect place to wash off the dirt and relax your body. Jiuhua Spa & Resort is one of China's four major hot springs, abundantly rich in minerals and elements which are beneficial to the wonders of medical treatment. Rejuvenate Your Spirit at the Hot Spring. It has a good effect on curing skin disease, pigment deposition, The Jiuhua hotspring comes from 1230 meters underground, and the temperature of the hot-spring keeps around 40.
After hot spring soaking, you walk to your own hotel room for the night at Jiuhua Spa Resort.
After breakfast at the hotel at Jiuhua Spa Resort, today we will bring you to Snow World Ski Resort in Changping District, about 35 km away from your hotel. This ski resort is located in Changping District of Beijing. It is also the nearest Ski Resort away from the Beijing downtown. There are 3 International Standard Slide-ways for abecedarian, 380 meters long, 1 veneer slide-way with the length of 380 meters. As per the various needs from the customers, the Beijing Snow World Ski Resort offers stimulative Motorcycle on snow land, snow flying disk, romantic sleigh drawn by dogs or houses, Ice garden, and Snow garden. You will enjoy 3-4 hour ski at the ski resort.

After having Chinese lunch, drive back to your hotel in Beijing.
| Included | Not included |
|---|---|
| Air conditioned vehicle | Ski clothes rental deposit: RMB 200 Per Person |
| Meals as listed | Snow Skis deposit: RMB 200 Per Person |
| Entrance fees | Gratuities to drivers and guides. Booking Note: |
| 2-3 hours Great Wall hiking | Juyongguan Great Wall is the only ancient Pass of the Great Wall in Beijing. The Great Wall around the Pass extends over 4 km snaking the ridge of the mountains forming the valley. The natural landscape surrounding the Pass is extremely beautiful. |
| 2-3 hours hotspring bathing | The Juyongguan Pass Great Wall is sectioned into two semicircles - east and west. Most people prefer hiking on its west semicircle for its steepness and beautiful view. Each semicircle takes about 2-hour hike. So if you have time and energy, hiking both sections is a good choice. |
| 2-4 hours skiing | Do I have a private dressing room to change my clothes before I go to the public hot spring pools for bathing? No, you have to change your clothes in a big public dressing room. If you feel awkward changing your clothes in the public, please forget the tour. |
| Two sharing one-night stay at the courtyard hotel | Tell us something about the public hot spring pools. All the public spring pools are open-air with lots of people, women and men wearing swimming suits bathing. On weekends, you are expecting even more crowds of visitors. So, it's better to avoid the weekends. |
| English Speaking tour guide | If you want to travel lightly for your ski trip to Beijing without bringing your own ski clothes, this never causes any problem since all the ski resorts offer ski clothes rental of ski jackets of all sizes with some amount of deposit of RMB 200 per person. Ski clothes closet: RMB 10 Per Person. |
| The above private transfer is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group. | The quotations above have already included the ski fees for your skis, so you don't want to cram your ski gear all the way to Beijing. All the ski resorts in Beijing offer the ski gear rental service with some amount of deposit of about RMB 200 per person. |
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| Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
|---|---|
| 2 persons | $319 |
| 3 - 5 persons | $289 |
| 6 - 9 persons | $235 |
| 10 Persons up | $199 |
| Single Supplement | $65 |
| Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
|---|---|
| 2 persons | $329 |
| 3 - 5 persons | $299 |
| 6 - 9 persons | $249 |
| 10 Persons up | $209 |
| Single Supplement | $69 |
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