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Private Day Tour: Tanzhe Temple, Jietai Temple & Summer Palace Exploration with Lunch

Beijing

Embark on a private day tour in Beijing to explore the ancient culture of Tanzhe Temple and Jietai Temple, and visit the stunning Summer Palace. Discover hidden gems and enjoy a delicious lunch on this unique and less touristy sightseeing experience.

Duration: 9 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Tanzhe Temple Spring Festival Ceremony - Around 8:00am, your tour guide and private car with driver will meet you at your hotel lobby. You will start heading to Tanzhe Temple. Which is over than 1700 years old buddhism temple. Stepping into the temple or around it, tourists will enjoy the beautiful scenery full of old trees, flowers and ancient temple complex.
Jie Tai Temple - The next temple will visit Jie Tai Temple, over than 1400 years. Named after the largest ordination altar in the temple. The most common species are cypress, pine and Japanese pagoda trees. The temple also has a 250-year old lilac bush. Another famous tree is Nine Dragon that looks like a flying dragon as its nine branches twist upwards.
Summer Palace (Yiheyuan) - After your authentic local food, then proceed to the Summer Palace, one of China’s largest imperial garden. Summer Palace was originally a royal garden and a temporary dwelling palace for emperors of Qing Dynasty. Stroll around the garden for couple of hours to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
At the end, you will transferred back to your hotel.
Old Pine Trees of Jietai Temple - Photos
Long Corridor at the Summer Palace - visit
Hall of Benevolence and Longevity - visit
Qingyan Stone Boat - Photos

What's Included

Local authentic lunch
Private driver
Entrance ticket
Private Tour
Transport by private vehicle
Licensed English speaking tour guide
Gasline, Parking & Toll fees

What's Not Included

Gratuities (recomended)

Additional Information

This one-of-a-kind tour offers the opportunity to delve into the time-honored culture of Tanzhe Temple and Jietai Temple. Additionally, you will explore the captivating Summer Palace, a less-frequented tourist destination in Beijing. Throughout the day, take in the stunning visuals of the Summer Palace’s corridors, pavilions, and islands, witness the Tanzhe Temple - Beijing’s most ancient temple, and marvel at the renowned ancient pine trees in Jietai Temple.