Private One Full Day Tour to Chengde Imperial Summer Resort from Beijing

This private tour offers an opportunity to explore Beijing's neighbor city - Chengde. It was built in Qing Dynasty and popular for the royal members as the summer resort. Long drive both way around 3 hours and you can have time to explore this Summer Resort as well as Puning Temple. Transport, English sepaking guide and entrance tickets to the sights are all inclusive. 

Chengde city is located at 250 km away from Beijing, in the morning your friendly guide and driver will meet you in the lobby of your hotel in Beijing then take around 3 hours to get there. 

Firstly, you can explore the one of the famous summer resort in China, that is much bigger than Forbidden City. Constructed between 1703 and 1792 during the Qing Dynasty, the Mountain Resort was the exclusive place where the emperors and royal members spent summer. It is regarded as one of China's four famous gardens, and the other three are Summer Palace in Beijing, Humble Administrator's Garden and Lingering Garden in Suzhou. 

The western and northern parts of the Summer Resort are the mountain area which commands a beautiful view of layer upon layer of green hills. You can enjoy the natural scenery with fresh air

After lunch, you will visit Puning Temple that is the famous Eight Outer Temples in Chengde.  There is a large wooden Buddhist statue with thousands of hands and eyes in the main hall that is one of the famous large-scale wood-carved Buddha statues in China. So it’s worth to take a look 

Transfer back to your hotel in Beijing to finish the entire trip.