Beijing Travel Related Issues

The best seasons are spring and fall (April-May, September-October), when temperatures are comfortable and visibility is good. Summer is hot but full of activities; in winter, you can experience snow, ice and New Year's festivities, so keep warm.

The Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, the Great Wall (Badaling or Mutianyu), the Summer Palace, the Temple of Heaven, Shizahai and the Hutong District, the Bird's Nest and the Water Cube, and other classic landmarks.

Badaling has the most convenient transportation and facilities but is crowded, while Mutianyu is relatively quiet, with spectacular scenery and cable cars/slides, suitable for those who want to avoid the crowds.

The Forbidden City, Octopus Ridge and other popular attractions need to be booked in advance; holiday and summer vacation must be in advance of the card, we can be booked and arranged on behalf of the line.

It is very convenient. The subway covers a wide area, the fares are affordable, and cabs and internet taxis are popular. Traffic may be congested during peak hours, so it is recommended to utilize the subway and walk more often to connect the attractions.

Dongcheng/Xicheng is close to the Forbidden City and hutong culture; Chaoyang District has a lot of transportation and shopping malls; Haidian District is close to Yee Harmonious Garden and schools. We will choose the hotel according to the route and budget.

Peking Duck, Fried Noodles with Sauce, Bean Sauce, Jiao Huan, Pork Belly, Beijing Style Snacks; and try out Beijing Cuisine and famous restaurants from all over the world.

Winter -5 ~ 5 ℃ need down and warm layer; summer 28 ~ 35 ℃ need light sweat and sun protection; spring and fall morning and evening cool with a thin jacket. When it is windy, pay attention to wind protection and moisturizing.

Commuting peaks and holidays are prone to traffic congestion. We use MTR + special buses, staggered hours and rational route planning to reduce travel time.

Foreigners/Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan travelers can use international cards bundled with WeChat/Alipay for small purchases; please bring a small amount of cash for a few small stores.

It is not recommended to drink directly; please drink bottled water or boil it. Hot water kettles are often available in hotel rooms.

Convenience. The Science Museum, Zoo, INDIGO and Olympic Park are all great. Schedule a lunch break and a short walk.

Suitable. Focus on elevator/accessible routes, less climbing, and more rest stops; wheelchair or near-door drop-off/pick-up points can be pre-arranged.

Taoxiangcun Pastry, Cloisonné Crafts, Forbidden City Cultural Creations, Jasmine Tea, Ox Tongue Cake and more. You can feel more at ease when you buy from a regular store.

Law and order is good. Watch out for pickpockets on the MTR and at tourist attractions; avoid remote areas at night and keep valuables close to your body.

Tips are not required for restaurants and cabs; tours are allowed to give tips to drivers/tour guides (according to product page).

Golden Week/Summer Vacation lines are longer. We will book tickets, stagger early morning/late evening shows, and allow flexibility to avoid queuing all day long.

Please notify the group before the trip, we will adjust the transfer and transfer schedule immediately, and assist in changing/refunding tickets if necessary, to provide the most time-saving and money-saving solutions.

Calligraphy/paper-cutting experience, Peking Opera or Comedy, Tea Tasting, Hutong Rickshaw + Courtyard Visit, Intangible Cultural Heritage Workshop, etc.

Beginners are recommended to take "semi-self-help small group": tickets and transportation are painless and free time is reserved; those who know the way well can choose self-help + our single service (transfer/ticket booking).

Please protect yourself from the sun in summer; on occasional hazy days, bring a mask and adjust your photo and climbing schedule according to the visibility.

Most star hotels/large shopping malls can be swiped; WeChat/Alipay is recommended for small stores (international cards can be bundled).

Wi-Fi is widely available in urban areas; it is recommended to prepare an eSIM/foreign Internet access card to ensure the use of LINE, WhatsApp, and Google services.

Flying is prohibited around Tiananmen Square, military and police facilities, and most museums; photography is restricted at some indoor attractions. Please follow the notices and instructions on site.

Ice skating/skiing, temple fair, goat soup and shabu-shabu, night view of the lantern festival; be careful to add warm accessories (hats, gloves, scarves).

Wangfujing Pedestrian Street, Taikoo Li Sanlitun, Qianmen Street, Xiushui Street and other major shopping malls. It is recommended to go to the regular shopping malls to buy luxury goods.

Beijing Zoo, Nature Museum, Science and Technology Museum, Yee Ho-Yuan Boat Ride, Olympic Forest Park, etc., with gentle lines and lots of restrooms.

Recommended travel insurance includes Overseas Medical, Personal Liability and Trip Inconvenience. Our products include local liability and car insurance, which can be purchased in addition to a personal policy.

You can ask the restaurant to "reduce oil and salt". Most of us do not include lunch and dinner, but our tour guides can recommend lighter routes and local restaurants with good reputation.

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