Historic Beijing II - Panda Garden and Summer Palace

Tour II of Historic Beijing begins at the Yonghe Lamasery and one of the best examples of the regions many sacred temples. Lama Temple reveals diverse architectural styles from Han, Mongolia, Manchuria and Tibet, and the impressive 60-foot Maitreya Buddha, carved form a single sandalwood tree. Then its on to one of the highpoints of anyone visiting Beijing, a trip to the zoo to see the frolicking Pandas, a living Chinese treasure.

After a stop for lunch, you will then visit the Emperors retreat, the historic Summer Palace. Used for eight centuries, the Empress Dowager Cixi had the estate renovated in the 19th century, including the manmade lake we see today. Besides touring the ornate palace, you will stroll through one of Beijing's favorite parks.

We recommend you also take Tour I, which is held on alternating days. Each is a complete tour and can be taken separately.

Itinerary
- Lama Temple
- Panda Garden at Beijing Zoo
- Summer Palace

Includes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation by air conditioned coach/mini van
- Transportation tax
- English speaking guide
- Chinese style lunch
- Admission tickets

Excludes
- Cruise port pick-up
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal Expenses
- Optional activity costs

Please Note
- Child prices is valid for ages 3 to 11
- Hotel pick-up must be confirmed with local tour operator 24 hours in advance to guarantee service

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After you book
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