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Private Tour of Zoo, Beijing Hutong, Lama Temple and Beihai Park

Hutong refer to the ancient alley near Forbidden City in Beijing. It is the best way to take a rickshaw to wander in the old Huong. Pay a visit to a local family, You will know something about the old life style of the local people. In this day tour, Beijingservice.com also arrange the following attractions:
Beijing Zoo- see Great Panda
Lama Temple- the only downtown Buddhism temple in Beijing
Beihai Park - beautiful imperial garden in the center of Beijing City

Detailed Itinerary
English speaking tour guide and private vehicle will pick you up from hotel lobby at 08:30 am.
Visit Beijing Zoo to see Great Panda.
Proceed to Beijing Hutong -ancient city alley in Beijing. Many of them were built during the Yuan (1206-1341), Ming (1368-1628) and Qing (1644-1908) dynasties surrounding the Forbidden City. Take rickshaw to visit the ancient Beijing Hutong including Local family, Drum tower, Shicha Lake (also called Houhai Lake) and bar street.

After lunch in a local restaurant, drive 30 minutes to Lama Temple -a renowned lama temple of the Yellow Hat Sect of Lamaism, is the only downtown Buddhism temple in Beijing. Lama Temple is a former imperial palace in Qing dynasty. Visit Beihai park in the afternoon, Beihai is an imperial garden in the center of Beijing City
After the sightseeing, we will visit a silk shop with a history of over one hundred years. The main items include Chinese silk, satin, cashmere, Chinese traditional clothes and silk clothing. Many famous people had visited this place, such as Finnish President, former British Prime Minister Magnet Thatcher, former US Secretary of State Madeline Albright and world-famous singer Lucia no Pavarotti... So it is worth to have a stop here to buy something as souvenir.
Be transferred back to your hotel after the whole day tour at around 18:00. (Lunch)

Package includes:
Air-conditioned car or van,
Admission fee of mentioned attractions,
English-speaking tour guide,
Typical Chinese lunch,
Pick-up from and transfer back to your hotel,
Gas, parking cost
Package excludes: Hotel expense, Personal expense, Gratuities to guides and drivers.
Payment: pay our tour guide in cash in Beijing (USD and Chinese currency are both acceptable)

Note:
1. We will buy Travel Accident Insurance in advance, so please provide full name on passport of all travelers.
2. Once we have your above information, we will start to arrange tour details according to your request. Confirmation will be sent to you when all tour details arranged.

Please visit Beijing hotels page if you need a hotel.
We recommend the following hotels:
- 3 star: Beijing Redwall Hotel
- 4 star: Gloria Hotel , Jianguo Garden Hotel
- 5 Star: Prime Hotel