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Uncover the rich cultural tapestry of Beijing on this half-day adventure. Visit the Lama Temple, one of the most sacred Tibetan Buddhist temples in China, and explore the vibrant Wudaoying Hutong.

Highlights

• Discover Lama Temple, one of the most sacred Tibetan Buddhist temples in China
• Marvel at the 18-meter Buddha statue carved from a single sandalwood tree
• Explore the vibrant Wudaoying Hutong, trendy lane steeped in old Beijing charm
• Stroll through the Hutong, exploring its trendy shops, cafes, and hidden gems
• Enjoy a perfect balance of tradition and modernity on this half-day adventure

Description

Meet your guide at Yonghegong Station and set off on a captivating half-day journey through Beijing’s vibrant history and culture. Stop 1: Lama Temple Step into the serene atmosphere of the Lama Temple, one of China’s most revered Tibetan Buddhist temples. Be awed by its stunning architecture, inhale the calming aroma of incense, and marvel at the towering 18-meter Buddha statue, intricately carved from a single sandalwood tree. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the temple’s spiritual significance, making this an unforgettable cultural experience. Stop 2: Wudaoying Hutong Continue your adventure with a stroll through Wudaoying Hutong, a trendy yet charming lane that blends Beijing’s traditional character with modern flair. Discover quirky cafes, boutique shops, and hidden courtyards as you explore this lively area. Take stunning photos, hunt for unique souvenirs, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. This tour is the perfect mix of tradition and modernity, offering a glimpse into Beijing’s unique personality. End your journey in Wudaoying Hutong, where you can continue to explore at your own pace and enjoy delicious local snacks and dishes. A must-see experience for history buffs, culture lovers, and curious travelers!

Includes

Entrance ticket to the Lama Temple English-speaking tour guide

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund