Yanhecheng Village and Zhenzhu Lake Day Trip
Walking Route: This is an very easy walk around Yanhecheng Village and relaxation around Zhenzhu LakeWalking Time: 2 - 3 hours
Walking Level: 2
Way of Travel: Private transfer + private car or van + private local tour guide + entrance fees + Lunch as listed
Pick-up point and time: Your Hotel around 8:00am
Finishing point and time: Your Hotel around 6:00pm
Departure Date: Daily
Best Hike Time: Spring, Summer and Autumn
Customizable: Yes!
This is a very easy walk around Yanhecheng Village and relaxation around Zhenzhu Lake.
Yanhecheng Village: Yanhecheng” literally means “a riverside city”. It used to be a fortress built in 1578 during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), as part of the Great Wall in Ming Dynasty, a stronghold between Beijing and the northern frontier. The fortress was built by the Yongding River, hence the name of Yanhecheng. The fortress and the river are nestled in the valley sandwiched by Huangchao Ridge and Qingshuijian Mountain. The old fortress, the ancient village, the river and the Ming Great Wall constitute a poetic picture of primitive simplicity.
Zhenzhu Lake: Zhenzhu River is locally referred as “Little Three Gorges” and “Little Li River in Guilin” with the characteristics of being a famous water and landscape – grandiur as Mt, Taishan; Steep as Mt. Huashan; serene as Mt.Yantang. The largest Asian railway arch bridge spans the Zhenzhu Lake. Blue sky, trees, white clouds and eminent peaks are mirroring in the lake, making the pearl lake like a shining pearl enchased Taihang Mountain.
Walking Tips:
1. All the fees for the activities at Zhenzhu Lake is not included (Important!)
2. Make sure you know what the local weather conditions
3. Good shoes are an essential when hiking
4. Taking plenty of water so you don't get dehydrated is an essential.
5. Wear a head and arm coverings in sunny or high altitude areas, and use sunblock
6. The first rule with interacting with the environment is: Leave it as you found it
7. Respect the local custom in the villages around Beijing
8. Make sure you have appropriate rain gear
9. Leave a change of clothes in your car.
Tour Enquiry |
Cost: in US$ per person | |
Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
1 person | $145 |
2 persons | $80 |
3 persons | $75 |
4 persons | $70 |
5 persons | $60 |
6 persons | $50 |
7 persons | $45 |
8 persons | $40 |
9 persons | $38 |
10 persons and above | $36 |
Price inclusion: 1.All transfers and city transportation for your own use 2.Lunch 3.Entrance fees as listed 4.Private car or van with English speaking guide 5.The above private escorted tour is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group. |
Price exclusion: Tips to your tour guide and driver |
Available:
Daily
Travel Tips:
Wear casually with comfortable sports shoes and pay attention to the local climate.
Remarks:
1. All rates are subject to reconfirmation from our trip advisors when an actual booking is being made.
2. Tours price are net and non-commissionable.
3. Child definition: From Age 3 to 11 Years (usually enjoying 10%-40% discount. Contact our trip advisors for the actual discount for your case). 12 Years old and above will be charged as Adult Price.
4. All tours & transfers are all based in English Speaking local guides. For other languages, please contact our trip advisors for new quotations.
Reservation Notes:
1. Please use our online booking or send your travel request via email to . You are also welcome to call us at 00 86 10 67160201 ext 1006 or 1007.
2. Our real trip advisors will have your booking confirmed no more than one working day. When your booking is confirmed, you will get a confirmation email or call from us, which includes the confirmed detailed itinerary with prices.
3.Way of Payment
Prepayment is needed to hold your reservation. Cash payment, credit card payment or wire transfer. Both RMB and US$ or other hard currencies are acceptable.
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