Day tour to Beijing Chuandixia Ancient Village

Beijing / Chuandixia Village / Beijing (L)

Itinerary: Chuandixia Village.

After breakfast, your guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby and then you will take private van or car for Chuandixia Village. We first drive west along No.109 National Road. About 80 KM away from Beijing, you will reach a town called Zhai Tang Zhen. Turn north and drive another 10 KM before entering the village-Chuan Di Xia. Driving time to reach the village is about 3 hours.

On the ancient land of Beijing lies an ancient mountain village with peaceful tranquilities and distinctive characters. It is "the cultural pearl of ancient villages"—"Chuandixia Village", which hides itself quietly in the deep valleys in the west of Beijing. Chuandixia village lies on an ancient post road, 90km far form Beijing. It was first built in the Ming Dynasty, where the Han's Family has inhabited. After its development for several generations, it became a flourishing inn on the post road. Populated by many people, its economics is dominated by farming, combining farming with trading, ploughing with reading.

After a short rest and fresh up, let's take a two-hour circular walk. First take the steps up into the village, opposite the stone wall. You may enter the houses of the locals. People are very friendly. Then get to a local restaurant to have a simple farm lunch. After lunch, take a walk around some part of the beautiful mountains. Then drive up and back to the center of Beijing to your hotel.