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Mentougou Village Ambling and Hiking Day Trip from Beijing

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Mentougou Village Ambling and Hiking Day Trip from Beijing
  • Mentougou Village Ambling and Hiking Day Trip from Beijing
  • Mentougou Village Ambling and Hiking Day Trip from Beijing
  • Mentougou Village Ambling and Hiking Day Trip from Beijing
  • Mentougou Village Ambling and Hiking Day Trip from Beijing

Tour Style:
Taking a day in Beijing for an easy and relaxing walk around the three ancient village - Shuangshitou village, Cuandixia Village and Huanglingxi Village. It will take you to experience the different Beijing highlight, breath the fresh air, explore the mysterious Village, and Searching for serenity. It is a easy ambling & hiking which takes around 3 hours, enjoy a simple picnic lunch prepared by our guide.

Duration: 6-8 hours

Attractions(Cities):
Shuangshitou village, Cuandixia Village, Huanglingxi Village

Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Beijing, train station or Airport

Finishing point:
Your hotel in Beijing, train station or Airport

Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)

Payment Types:
Cash, Wire, Paypal, WesternUnion, Wechat, Alipay, Bank Transfer

Available: Daily

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Tour Itinerary

  • Place&Transport: Beijing
  • Today's Activities: Double Stone Village, Cuandixia Village, Huanglingxi Village
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: N/A

The pickup service is arranged at your Beijing downtown hotel or the Beijing train station. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our professional guide and experienced driver, both of whom are dedicated to making your journey comfortable and seamless. You will easily spot them holding a welcome sign with "Your Way Holiday." Our guide will assist you with your luggage and provide a brief overview of the day's itinerary, ensuring you feel welcomed and well-informed from the very beginning of your tour. The driver will ensure a smooth and safe transfer to your first destination, so you can relax and enjoy the start of your adventure.

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Firstly, we will drive you to Double Stone Village, located in the valley sandwiched by the east hillside and the west hillside, 5km north of Zhaitang Town in Mentougou District, Beijing. Overlooking from the hillsides, the over 500-year-old ancient village resembles a phoenix extending its wings. Stone culture is found everywhere in the village – stone mills, stone mortars, stone walls, and stone houses built on stones. You will have the opportunity to explore these unique stone structures and learn about the rich history and culture of the village.

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Next, take a walk to Cuandixia Village, a historic gem located between Shuangshitou Village and Baiyu Village under the jurisdiction of Zhaitang Town in Mentougou, Beijing. Situated about 90 kilometers west of Beijing, Cuandixia Village boasts a rich history spanning over 400 years, with its roots in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The village covers an area of 5.3 square kilometers and features approximately 74 courtyards and 689 rooms, many of which were constructed during the late Qing Dynasty. Despite the migration of many young villagers to big cities in search of better opportunities, around 29 households, comprising 93 residents, continue to inhabit this charming village. As you explore, your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights about Cuandixia, enhancing your understanding of its cultural heritage and architectural significance. The ancient structures, winding alleys, and tranquil ambiance provide a unique glimpse into traditional Chinese village life, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic and enriching travel experience.

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Finally, we will reach Huanglingxi Village, one of the key coal-producing villages in Zhaitang Town with a 500-year history. With its long history and abundant cultural heritage, the village is rich in both historical relics and fascinating legends. If you want to experience folk life, this village is your best choice. You'll have the chance to explore its cultural relics and hear stories passed down through generations. The village is a living museum of traditional Chinese life, where ancient customs are still practiced today. You can wander through its narrow lanes, visit the local markets, and perhaps even participate in traditional crafts or activities, providing a deep and immersive experience of rural life in Beijing.

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After the tour, your guide will ensure a comfortable and convenient return to your hotel in Beijing or provide a drop-off at Beijing Train Station, depending on your travel plans. Throughout the journey back, your guide will be available to answer any remaining questions you may have and offer additional insights or recommendations for your stay in Beijing. The personalized service continues as your guide assists with any needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Whether you choose to relax at your hotel or continue your travels, the comprehensive and attentive service provided by your guide will leave you with lasting memories of your visit to Cuandixia Village.

Optional Activities

In order to make sure you see more of the grand capital of Beijing than just the normal sightseeing places, we've concocted a selection of various unique and interesting optional activities for you, including the local life experience, cultural performances, Chinese art leaning and more. You will definitely get a deep understanding of Beijing through these activities, you can choose the following optional activities according to your interests.

Paper Cutting Extravaganza: A Journey into Chinese Artistry

Uncover the essence of Chinese artistry through a captivating paper cutting workshop. Delve into the intricate craft of "Jianzhi," the traditional art of paper cutting, celebrated for its delicate beauty and cultural significance. Our expert instructors will guide you through the techniques of this ancient art form, enabling you to craft your own exquisite designs. Whether you're inspired by the graceful curves of nature or the rich tapestry of Chinese folklore, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to create your own masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Chinese culture as you explore the timeless art of paper cutting.

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Martial Arts Mastery: Unleash the Power of Kung Fu

Step into the world of martial arts with an exhilarating Kung Fu workshop. Immerse yourself in the ancient techniques and philosophy of this legendary discipline as our seasoned instructors guide you through the fundamentals. From mastering basic stances to executing powerful strikes, you'll embark on a journey of physical and mental transformation. Channel your inner warrior as you learn to harness strength, agility, and focus. Whether you're a novice or seasoned practitioner, this workshop offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the timeless artistry and discipline of Kung Fu.

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Tai Chi at Temple of Heaven - Find Harmony in Motion

Join us for a serene Tai Chi session amidst the ancient grounds of the Temple of Heaven. Surrounded by the historical aura of this UNESCO World Heritage site, you'll learn the graceful movements of Tai Chi, a traditional Chinese martial art. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the gentle flow of movements, helping you find balance and harmony within yourself and the tranquil surroundings. Immerse yourself in this centuries-old practice, connecting with the essence of Chinese culture and philosophy.

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Ink and Inspiration: The Art of Chinese Calligraphy

Embark on a journey of artistic expression with our Chinese calligraphy workshop. Discover the ancient art of "Shufa," where strokes of ink transform into graceful characters with profound meaning. Under the guidance of our experienced calligraphers, you'll learn the fundamentals of brush handling and ink techniques. From mastering the elegant curves of traditional scripts to exploring contemporary styles, this workshop offers a hands-on experience in the timeless craft of Chinese calligraphy. Whether you seek to convey tranquility in every stroke or explore the dynamic rhythm of ink on paper, this workshop promises to awaken your creativity and deepen your appreciation for the beauty of Chinese culture.

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Chinese Language Lessons at Tea House - Sip and Speak Mandarin

Enhance your Beijing experience with an interactive Chinese language lesson at a charming tea house. Situated in a traditional courtyard setting, you'll sip on aromatic teas while delving into the basics of Mandarin Chinese. Our language instructors will introduce you to useful phrases and expressions, providing a fun and immersive way to learn. Engage in conversation with locals and fellow travelers, gaining confidence in your language skills as you enjoy the warmth of the tea house ambiance.

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Face Painting Workshop - Discover the Art of Chinese Opera

Unveil the mystery of Chinese opera with a hands-on face painting workshop. Dive into the intricate world of traditional "Gou" face painting, used to depict various characters and emotions in Chinese opera. Our skilled artists will teach you the techniques behind these elaborate designs, allowing you to create your own masterpiece. Whether you choose the fierce expressions of a warrior or the delicate features of a maiden, this workshop promises a creative and unforgettable experience, offering insight into the captivating artistry of Chinese opera.

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Authentic Peking Duck Dinner 
Savor the renowned Peking duck and local cuisine with the assistance of our expert guide. They'll provide insights into the history and significance of this culinary tradition, ensuring a seamless and memorable dining experience tailored to your preferences.

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Flag-rasing Ceremony Wacthing at Tiananmen Sqaure    Free Charge
Get up early to watch the flag-rasing ceremony live at Tian'anmen Square is a dream shared by most Chinese, it’s worth watching. Chinese people gather around liking making a pilgrimage to watch the five-star red flag rises with the Sun at the same time and to express their love of country. You’ll be touch by the sacred atmosphere. The ceremony lasts around 3 minutes but is hugely popular.

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1. Cozy Ride: Enjoy the comfort and spaciousness of our air-conditioned car, offering scenic views.
2. Bilingual Expert Guide: Benefit from a personalized experience with a guide fluent in your language, catering to your needs.
3. Entrance Fees: Access to all attractions and activities mentioned in the itinerary.
4. Seamless Transfer: Enhance your experience with convenient hotel or train station pickup and drop-off service.
5. Connect Seamlessly: Stay connected with complimentary onboard WiFi, allowing you to share your experiences in real-time.
6. Complimentary Water: Receive a bottle of water for each person.


Price Excludes

1. Personal Expenses: This includes phone bills, laundry, additional tours, postage, and any entertainment fees not covered in the itinerary.
2. Meals: While meals are not included, our guide will recommend the best local food spots, giving you the chance to explore and choose based on your preferences. (Average cost per person for a regular meal at local eateries: 40RMB/6USD-80RMB/12USD)
3. Tips: Tips are not mandatory but are recommended for excellent service. If you feel satisfied with the service, you may consider leaving a tip.
4. Insurance: Insurance coverage for personal loss, illness, or damages incurred during your trip is not included.
5. Optional Activities: Any optional activities listed in the itinerary are not covered by the tour fees.


How Our Teams Serve you at Your Way Holiday

Personalized Travel Consultant
Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.

Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.

Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.

Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.

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