Escape the hustle and bustle of Beijing with a private tour to Cuandixia Village and Tanzhe Temple. Immerse yourself in history, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and explore the charm of these ancient sites.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Beijing with a private tour to Cuandixia Village and Tanzhe Temple. Immerse yourself in history, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and explore the charm of these ancient sites.
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Cuandixia Village - Your guide will meet you in your hotel lobby at 8 a.m. Enjoy the beautiful countryside on a 2.5-hour drive to the Mentougou District, approximately 70 miles (110 km) northwest of Beijing.
Cuandixia, which means stove in Chinese, is a Ming village built between 1403 to 1424. Cuandixia Village contains about 70 well-preserved…
- Cuandixia Village - Your guide will meet you in your hotel lobby at 8 a.m. Enjoy the beautiful countryside on a 2.5-hour drive to the Mentougou District, approximately 70 miles (110 km) northwest of Beijing.
Cuandixia, which means stove in Chinese, is a Ming village built between 1403 to 1424. Cuandixia Village contains about 70 well-preserved courtyard homes and houses approximately 30 families. Explore the town with your private guide, and enjoy an authentic country-style lunch in a local restaurant.
- Pool and Mulberry Tree Temple (Tanzhe Si) - Then head to the Tanzhe Temple, a Buddhist temple situated in the Western Hills, a mountainous area in western Beijing. Tanzhe Temple was built in the Jin Dynasty, and is one of the oldest temples in Beijing. Most of the existing buildings in the temple are from the Ming and Qing dynasties, and there are pagodas from various historical periods, such as the Jin, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties.
Return to your hotel for drop-off at the end of your tour in the late afternoon.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Transport by private vehicle
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Escape the bustling metropolis of Beijing for a day and venture to the picturesque hamlet of Cuandixia. Established in the era of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Cuandixia has historically been a vital halt along trade routes for numerous centuries. Wander through the village alongside your own guide, and relish a traditional meal in the countryside at a…
Escape the bustling metropolis of Beijing for a day and venture to the picturesque hamlet of Cuandixia. Established in the era of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Cuandixia has historically been a vital halt along trade routes for numerous centuries. Wander through the village alongside your own guide, and relish a traditional meal in the countryside at a native eatery. Additionally, pay a visit to Tanzhe Temple, the most expansive and time-honored temple in the vicinity of Beijing. The price covers local cuisine, entry fees, as well as the services of your personal guide and chauffeur.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.