8 days in Beijing Itinerary

As the political and cultural capital of China, Beijing stands at the heart of Chinese history, buzzing with the energy of its high population density and centuries of importance.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Pinggu Jiangjunguan Great Wall and Nine Dragon Screen. Kids will enjoy The Palace Museum and Back Lakes (Hou Hai). see U China Travel. There's lots more to do: admire the striking features of Meridian Gate (Wu Men), find something for the whole family at Happy Valley of Beijing, look for all kinds of wild species at Qinglongxia Scenic Resort, and admire nature's wide array of creatures at Beijing Zoo.

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If you are flying in from Singapore, the closest major aiports are Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing Nanyuan Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport. In April in Beijing, expect temperatures between 26°C during the day and 9°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sat) so you can travel back home.