Private Evening Tour to Longqingxia Gorge Ice Lantern Festival with Dinner
5 h
Dinner
Private
Evening
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About this activity
Following a afternoon pickup from your accommodation in Beijing city center at your selected time, meet your private guide and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Heading directly to Longqing Gorge. On the way to Longqing Gorge, about a 2 hour drive, you will pass by the Juyongguan Great Wall, and Badaling Great Wall, your tour guide will explain the history and stories about the Great Wall. You will also enjoy the beautiful countryside scenery on the way.
The Longqing Gorge ice and snow festival starts from mid-January and runs until end-February. Over 400 ice sculptures, carved by both Chinese and foreign artists, are exhibited here. Each year has a different theme. When illuminated at night, these brilliant sculptures create a fantastic visual experience. The mountains around the gorge are also illuminated, a beautiful background for the winter wonderland in the middle basin. Besides the ice sculptures, there are fireworks ceremonies, folk dancing, and minority ethnic songs, all presented on the central stage. You can try their hand at ice-fishing, tobogganing, ice-slides, skating, or one of numerous other ice or snow sports. There is also a human-sized ice maze to get lost in. There is something on offer for all age groups, making for a thrilling excursion for the whole family.
Spend few hours in the Longqing Gorge, on the way back to Beijing City, you will stop at a local restaurant for late dinner to fill your empty stomach.(You can also choose to have dinner first, then enjoy the outdoor activity, please feel free to discuss with your tour guide)
Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing. (2 hours driving time).
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The Longqing Gorge ice and snow festival starts from mid-January and runs until end-February. Over 400 ice sculptures, carved by both Chinese and foreign artists, are exhibited here. Each year has a different theme. When illuminated at night, these brilliant sculptures create a fantastic visual experience. The mountains around the gorge are also illuminated, a beautiful background for the winter wonderland in the middle basin. Besides the ice sculptures, there are fireworks ceremonies, folk dancing, and minority ethnic songs, all presented on the central stage. You can try their hand at ice-fishing, tobogganing, ice-slides, skating, or one of numerous other ice or snow sports. There is also a human-sized ice maze to get lost in. There is something on offer for all age groups, making for a thrilling excursion for the whole family.
Spend few hours in the Longqing Gorge, on the way back to Beijing City, you will stop at a local restaurant for late dinner to fill your empty stomach.(You can also choose to have dinner first, then enjoy the outdoor activity, please feel free to discuss with your tour guide)
Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing. (2 hours driving time).
Included
- Bottled water
- Private tour with your own English-speaking guide and private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (For hotels within the 4th ring road of the Beijing City)
- Dinner
- Fuel surcharge
- Entrance fee
- Entry/Admission - Longqing Gorge Ice and Snow Festival
- Entry/Admission - Beijing ice lanterns at LongQing Gorge Day Tour
Not included
- Gratuities
- Personal expense
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Wear casually and warmly, and pay attention to the climate in Beijing.
- Infant meals not included
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
60%
Nightlife
55%
Food
40%
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