Beijing Changli 3-Day Exploration: Imperial Wonders to Coastal Charms

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April 21, 2024 · 2 min read

Beijing Changli 3 Days Itinerary

Embark on a 3-day journey through Beijing Changli, where history and modernity intertwine. Day 1 starts with a visit to the iconic Palace Museum, a treasure trove of Chinese history nestled within the Forbidden City, where you'll spend 4 hours exploring palaces and monuments that have stood for centuries. Next, stand atop the majestic Badaling Great Wall, a world cultural heritage site that promises awe-inspiring views and a tangible connection to China's past. Day 2 is dedicated to the serene beauty of the Summer Palace, where a full day is barely enough to soak in its classical landscapes and tranquil waters. The same day, delve into the vast collections of the National Museum of China, which offers a profound insight into the nation's rich tapestry of history and art. Your adventure culminates on Day 3 at Changli's Huaxia Winery, where the art of winemaking comes to life. Follow this with a visit to Aranya, a community that blends spirituality and art, and conclude your trip at The Fishland Ocean Resort, where the ocean's bounty offers a refreshing end to your Beijing Changli odyssey.

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Day 1: Imperial Majesty and Great Wall Wonders

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The Palace Museum

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Kickstart your Beijing adventure with a visit to the awe-inspiring Palace Museum, a treasure trove of Chinese history nestled in the heart of the city. Spend about 4 hours wandering through the ancient palaces and monuments, each telling a story of the dynasties that shaped China. Located at No. 4, Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, this world cultural heritage site is not just a museum but an immersive journey through time, showcasing the opulence and artistry of a bygone era.

Attraction Info

  • No. 4, Jingshanqian Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
  • Suggested tour duration: 4-8 hour
  • Open from 04/01-10/31,Tue-Sun,8:30am-5:00pm;Open from 11/01-03/31,Tue-Sun,8:30am-4:30pm;Closed from 01/01-12/31,Mon;Open from 8:30am-4:30pm during New Year's Day,Spring Festival;Open from 8:30am-5:00pm during Ching Ming Festival,Labour Day,Dragon Boat Festival,Mid-Autumn Festival,China's national day

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Badaling Great Wall

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Continue your day with an excursion to the iconic Badaling Great Wall, a symbol of China's historical resilience and architectural ingenuity. A 3-hour stay allows you to traverse the ancient ramparts and absorb the panoramic views that have stood the test of time. Situated at Exit 58 of G6 Beijing-Lhasa Expressway, Yanqing District, this segment of the world heritage site offers a tangible connection to the past, inviting you to walk in the footsteps of the soldiers who once guarded this monumental fortification.

Attraction Info

  • Exit 58 of G6 Beijing-Lhasa Expressway, Yanqing District, Beijing
  • Suggested tour duration: 3-4 hour
  • Open from 04/01-10/31,6:30am-4:30pm;Open from 11/01-02/08,7:30am-4:00pm;Open from 02/09-02/17,6:30am-4:30pm;Open from 02/18-03/31,7:30am-4:00pm;Open from 6:00am-5:00pm during Mid-Autumn Festival,China's national day

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Day 2: Imperial Elegance and Cultural Treasures

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Summer Palace

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Begin your second day with a visit to the Summer Palace, an imperial garden that stands as a testament to the opulence of China's past emperors. Nestled in the heart of Beijing's Haidian District, this vast ensemble of lakes, gardens, and palaces is a perfect representation of traditional Chinese horticulture and architecture. As you wander through the harmonious blend of natural landscape with artificial features, the Summer Palace offers a serene escape from the bustling city life and a full day's exploration of its grand pavilions, long corridors, and the iconic Kunming Lake.

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  • No. 19, Gongmeng Road, Haidian District, Beijing
  • Suggested tour duration: 0.5-1 day
  • Open from 4/1-10/31,6:00am-8:00pm;Open from 11/1-3/31,6:30am-7:00pm

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2

National Museum of China

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After immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Summer Palace, shift your journey towards the heart of Chinese history at the National Museum of China. Located on the east side of Tiananmen Square, this cultural gem is a treasure trove of artifacts that span the breadth of China's storied past. Spend your day marveling at the extensive collections that encompass ancient art, historical documents, and cultural relics. The museum's grandiose architecture and the depth of knowledge contained within its walls make it an essential stop for anyone seeking to understand the rich tapestry of China's civilization.

Attraction Info

  • East side of Tiananmen Square, No. 16 Dongchang'an Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing
  • Suggested tour duration: 0.5-1 day
  • Open on Tue-Sun,9:00am-5:00pm;Closed on Mon;Open from 9:00am-5:00pm during Chinese public holidays

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Day 3: Savoring Changli's Finest - From Vineyards to Ocean Views

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Huaxia Winery

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Begin your final day in Changli with a touch of elegance at Huaxia Winery, where the art of winemaking takes center stage. Set aside three hours to immerse yourself in the vineyard's serene ambiance. As you stroll through the lush grapevines, the winery offers a chance to understand the intricate process of wine production. Sip on the finest local wines and let the rich flavors tell the story of Changli's terroir. This experience is not just about tasting; it's a sensory journey through one of the region's most cherished crafts.

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  • Suggested tour duration: 3-4 hour
  • Open from 1/1-12/31,8:30am-5:00pm

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2

Aranya

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Next on your itinerary is Aranya, a unique destination that blends art, architecture, and nature seamlessly. Allocate an hour to explore this creative space. Aranya stands as a testament to modern design, inviting visitors to engage with its artistic installations and tranquil surroundings. It's a place where every corner offers a new perspective, encouraging reflection and inspiration amidst the coastal landscape of Changli.

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  • Open 24 hours

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The Fishland Ocean Resort

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Conclude your adventure at The Fishland Ocean Resort, where the sea's bounty is celebrated in a luxurious setting. Spend three hours here, indulging in aquatic activities or simply unwinding by the ocean's edge. The resort is a haven for those seeking relaxation and entertainment alike, with its sprawling facilities designed to cater to every whim. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely swim or a gourmet seafood feast, The Fishland Ocean Resort promises a memorable finale to your three-day journey in Beijing Changli.

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Beijing Changli 3 Days Itinerary