Beijing Highlights Student Tour - 5 Days

Upon your arrival, meet your guide and transfer to your hotel in Beijing.

In the morning, visit the Tian’an men Square, the world’s largest and renowned public square where many historical events once took place. Head to the Forbidden City, the world’s largest and renowned public square where many historical events once took place.

After the lunch, continue to visit the Summer Palace (UNESCO), the largest imperial garden in the world.

Today, take a visit to the Mutianyu Great Wall, which is one of the most spectacular structures ever built by human and as the only one visible from space.

Head to the Lama Temple. Initially built as a prince’s residence in 1694 and later transformed into a royal resort palace, the temple finally became the Tibetan Buddhist temple we know today, which has the largest sandalwood Buddha in the world.

Dip your toes into Guozijian Imperial Academy, once the national central institution of higher learnings in Chinese dynasties. When disbanded during the 1898 reform of the Qing Dynasty, the Academy was replaced by the Imperial Capital University, later known as Peking University.

In the morning, visit the Temple of Heaven, where ancient Chinese emperors would make sacrifices to Heaven and pray for bountiful harvests. The Temple of Heaven construction is supreme achievement of Chinese traditional architecture. Students will learn Taiji under the guidance of a professional Taiji teacher. It is an excellent chance for them to realize their Kungfu dreams!

Then, head to the Gaobeidian Folk Art Village. Learn how to paint Beijing Opera masks with special painting skills. You will know more about colorful folk customs of Beijing Opera.

Continue to visit a middle school and to see the daily life of Chinese student.