Beijing Lama Temple, Panda Garden and Ancient Altar Day Tour
Summary
Depart from your Beijing hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan and venture to the sacred site of the Lama Temple, a former residence of the royal court that is now considered one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world. Listen as your knowledgeable guide recounts the 400-year history of the temple and stroll the tranquil gardens in search of incredible sculptures and revered Chinese art.
Next, revitalize with a delicious Chinese lunch before traveling to an ancient 13th-century altar built to memorialize Shennong, an emperor who taught his subjects the art of agriculture.
Venture within to see a museum that speaks eloquently of China’s important agricultural heritage and then return to your vehicle for the scenic journey back to Beijing.
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Duration
7 hours
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Why take this tour?
Visit the Lama Temple which was built in 1694, one of the largest and most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in the world. Then take a rare opportunity to see a giant Panda. Later visit a museum displaying the rise of Chinese architecture and agriculture in ancient times. To complete your sightseeing you'll have the opportunity to enjoy traditional Chinese Medicine Center and tea tasting.
What’s included?
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Transport by deluxe air-conditioned coach/mini-van -
Pick-up and drop-off services from the hotels located within 4th ring circle highway -
If your hotel is located out of 4th Ring Circle Highway, please go to Prime Hotel to join the tour at 08:00AM. (Add: No. 2, Wangfujing Ave. Tel: +86-10-65136666) -
Profesional Englisjh-speaking tour guide -
Chinese style lunch -
Admission tickets -
Entry/Admission - Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum Xiannongtan Temple -
Entry/Admission - Lama Temple (Yonghegong) -
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Before you book
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Duration: 7h
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Founded in 1996, Han Tang Tour is widely recognized as the largest provider of sightseeing tours and destination management services in China.
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