After your Thailand Beijing international flights are booked, your next tough job is to reserve your accommodations in Beijing. It is estimated tha tthere are over 800 star-rated hotels in Beijing. So you have much difficulty in finding an ideal hotel in Beijing.
3: Grab the top 10 attractions in Beijing
After you have pre-booked both your air-tickets and hotel, now you are advised to search for the top things to see and do in Beijing. It takes much longer time to enjoy everything that Beijing City has to offer. If you only have limited time in Beijing, you can still make most of your trip by visiting the top ten attractions in Beijing City or doing the top 10 things. See Top 10 Attractions in Beijing for more information.
4: Beijing Airport transfer service
Now you are thinking of your transfer from Beijing airport to your hotel in Beijing.
First, you should have some basic information on Beijing International Capital Airport. At present there are three terminals – T3, T2 and T1. Most of the international flights arrive at T3 and T2. T2 and T1 are connected by a corridor. T3 is a little far from both T2 and T1. There is a Free Inter-Terminal Shuttle Buses connecting T3, T2 and T1. T3 is the largest single terminal in the world. Please make sure at which terminal you are arriving or departing to avoid a wrong terminal. Detailed information about the terminals at Beijing Capital Airport. You can choose one of the following 4 transportations to go from Beijing airport to your downtown hotel.
Beijing Car Rental
Beijing Airport Shuttle Bus Service
Beijing Airport Taxi Service
Beijing Airport Express Train
5: Plan your daily travel schedule in Beijing
Please check out our proposed Beijing daily schedule for your reference:
1) Beijing in One Day:
Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Badaling Great Wall ( or Mutianyu Great Wall )
2) Beijing in Two Days:
Day 01: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace, Beijing Opera
Day 02: Ming Tombs and Badaling Great Wall ( or Mutianyu Great Wall )
3) Beijing in Three Days:
Day 01: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace
Day 02: Ming Tombs and Badaling Great Wall ( or Mutianyu Great Wall )
Day 03: Hutongs, Lama Temple and Olympic Sites, Silk Market, Beijing Opera
4) Beijing in Four Days:
Day 01: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace
Day 02: Ming Tombs and Badaling Great Wall
Day 03: Hutongs, Lama Temple, Olypic Sites, Silk Market, Beijing Opera
Day 04: Beijing Capital Museum, Panda House, CCTV Headquaters Building, Grand Natioal Theatre, 798 Space
6: Get around in Beijing
Getting around in Beijing is quite convenient generally. In the past 30 years, Beijing transportation system has been improved and upgraded gradually with widened roads, lengthened subway lines, more clean buses, more environmentally friendly taxis etc. But similar to any other global metropolitan cities, you will hit a traffic gridock in a rush hour. So try to avoid peak hours and well schedule your airport transfer and city travel schedule to avoid possible delay.
Beijing Taxi | Beijing Public Bus | Beijing Subway | Beijing Trains |
Beijing Flights | Beijing Airlines | Beijing Bike | Beijing Pedicab |
Beijing Boat | Beijing Walking |
Traveling is also a way of learning and life. Beijing, of course, is very much different from your hometown. Having some empathy or putting yourself in “Beijing’s shoes” is highly recommended. So it is necessary to have for some basic facts and travel tips about Beijing before visiting Beijing.
Beijing Tour packages | Beijing Day Tours | Great Wall Tour | Beijing Coach Tours |
Beijing Hutong Tours | Half Day in Beijing | Beijing Bike Tours | Beijing Walking Tour |
Beijing Kids Tour | Beijing Side Trips |
9: More Beijing Travel Tips
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Tips for visiting Summer Palace
Tips for Visiting the Temple of Heaven
Forbidden City Travel Tips – The Palace Museum Travel Tips
Tips for Visiting the Great Wall of China around Beijing
How to Visit Ming Tombs in Beijing
How to visit Beihai Park Beijing
How to visit Shichahai
How to visit Bird’s Nest and Water Cube
How to visit CCTV Tower in Beijing
How to Visit National Grand Theatre in Beijing
Top 10 Most Romantic Places in Beijing
How to Enjoy Beijing Nightlife
Top 10 Beijing Souvenirs
Top 10 Tourist Scams Beijing
I would like to go to Bejing and also to Shanghai.
Where in Bangkok can I pay for the tour to China?
Hello Luc Depiere,
You can contact us by email to arrange your trip to Beijing China. Please send your request to us by email and our email address: [email protected]
Have a wondeful trip to Beijing China!
do you flight ticket do also receive credit card, master card and visa card as your mode of payment?
Hello Mark Richard,
Basically we receive credit cards for domestic flights coupled with tour arrangements. We don’t receive credit cards for tickets only. Thanks for your inquiry!