Best Things To Do in Beijing, China
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Hongqiao is an indoor mall, a well-known market dealing with pearls around the world. It is reported that more than 1,500,000 visitors come to Hongqiao Market to buy pearls yearly.The name of Hongqiao Pearl Market is a little bit misleading, because it offers much more than just pearls in its four-story building, and provides everything from bags, shoes, clothes, silk, to seafood, and digital p...Read more -
This is allegedly the largest roast duck restaurant in Asia with multiple floors. They serve duck day-in and day-out. The duck served here has a nice crispy skin and yet with a tasty aromatic duck flavor. -
As four is a homophone for death in Chinese, this might be an unlucky choice. But actually it represents superb value for the traveller, with great service and a friendly staff you won't be sorry you chose it -
A little on the artsy side, but extraordinarily modern and funky.. Fortune Land International offers a wide range of services including bell captains and porters, laundry, concierge and parking. It also features business facilities -
Xiu Shui Jie isn't a street any more, but has changed into a decent eight-storey emporium,you can find practically everything you could want: clothes, silk, souvenirs, handicrafts and even some antiques. Communication is not a big problem, for shop assistants are trained in English.Bargaining skills are essential -
This place is actually owned by the same people as the Red Capital Residence, but it's based around a restored hunting lodge from the Qing Dynasty period. The lodge itself is the restaurant that serves 10 great little farm cottages. It's closed from December until March though, as it's too cold in the winter to operate -
This impressive temple was a sacrificial area for the Ming and Qing emperors of Beijing's past. There's also an impressive array of Chinese cypress trees dating back nearly 600 years! If you get there in the morning you should be able to see some Kung Fu stars of the future practising too. Entry is 35 RMB -
A famous adda offering jazz and great Japanese food, a favourite with foreigners and locals alike. -
Located in the second floor underground of the Peninsula Beijing, the Huang Ting restaurant in the Phoenix court will give you the ultimate gastronomic retreat with its signature Cantonese cuisine. Fresh and healthy seasonal ingredients are used in preparing the food which you can enjoy while enjoying the traditional Chinese music played live. The Huang Ting Teahouse boasts of the Ming Dynasty ...Read more -
One of Beijing’s numerous super dance clubs, Mix tends to play hip hop as opposed to house music. It’s cheesy nonetheless and even though the dance floor is relatively small, it still attracts a lively crowd and well known DJs -
This easy going Hutong pub serves well priced international beers, wines and incredible cocktails. The walls are adorned with t-shirts and art by the bar’s owners, all for sale, a husband and wife team. The bar is cheaper than most bars in Beijing – an added bonus. -
With sheer elegance and mouth watering traditional Chinese food, the Hatsune has been attracting a significant number of visitors to relish its award-winning menu items. Nestled inside the Village, the walls of Hatsune will catch your attention with the vibrant Kimono patterns and the unique aquatic theme depicted through the fish sculptures hanging from the ceiling. If you visit on Friday or S...Read more
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Situated just around the corner from the Summer Palace, this relaxed resort grants a rare and privileged escape from the hustle and bustle of noisy Beijing. The resort has traditional courtyard structures which have now been transformed into beautiful, spacious rooms. The resort also has a spa, cinema, library and three restaurants. -
As a Chinese myself, I have never taken China as a travel destination. Last month I had this chance to travel in China as a typical traveler, a real one in a tour group. My 8-day China trip starts with Beijing, well, as most of the people do I guess. As typical Beijing guidebook would write: Tian'anmen Square, Forbidden City, Hutong and the Great Wall are must-do visits...blah blah blah, ...Read more -
Sprawling over 267 acres and surrounded by a towering wall with gates in each direction, the Temple Of Heaven Park is undoubtedly an oasis of tranquillity, spirituality, and peace amid the busy urban square. The park complex comprises of Chinese parks, the main altar, and lots of straight trails leading to every nook and corner of the complex. You cannot but notice the Confucian objective used ...Read more
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Looking for a wonderful big buddha that I was lucky enough to visit in Beijing, in case you have a photo of it? Thank you.
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Hello, we are planning to travel to Beijing in July, 2019 and would like to make our trip as full of site seeing as it possible. We'll stay there for 8 days and looking for arranging our stay the best way. Please advice.
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Some of the major points of interest you should not miss visiting when in Beijing include The Imperial Palace and the Forbidden City, The Great Wall of China, Tiananmen Square, Beihai Park, The Temple of Heaven, The Summer Palace, Beijing National Stadium, The Lama Temple, and various others. While you can consider referring to Beijing Itineraries and Trip plans, I would recommend that you use the TripHobo Trip Planner to create your personalized itinerary depending upon the places you wish to visit, duration of visit, means of transport you wish to use and accommodation preferences.
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