- Lama Temple (Yonghegong) - Your tour guide will be welcoming you at your hotel at 08:30 a.m.. Then, we will transfer to Lama Temple by public transportation and start the interesting walking tour.
The Lama Temple (Yonghegong), one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist temples outside Tibet, began as a palace for Emperor Yongzheng before he became the third emperor of the Qing Dynasty. Today, the resplendent temple, with its halls, courtyards, ponds, and bronze mandala, is a lamasery for some two dozen Tibetan monks. Inside you’ll find five large halls, ornately decorated with Buddha statues in various incarnations, murals and carvings.
- Noodles with Soybean Paste (Zhajiang Mian)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Hutong tour, Cricket Show and Paper-Cutting
- Professional tour guide
- Public transportation
- Private transportation
Build your own Beijing adventure with a local tour guide on a private customized tour. Explore several iconic attractions to experience the original Beijing atmosphere and Chinese culture. We will visit the colorful Lama Temple; walk into Temple of Confucius to seek the footprints and feel the wisdom of Confucius; enjoy an excellent view of drumming performance at Drum Tower and walk into Hutong to visit a local home and gain insight into ancient Chinese customs, watching a cricket show and learning paper-cutting. At dusk, climb the man-made hill in Jingshan Park and gaze over the beautifully lit-up Forbidden City and other landmarks.
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