As the political and cultural heart of China, Beijing is a vibrant international capital with narrow Hutongs and futuristic structures of titanium and glass cast their shadow over ancient palaces. The historical sights and vibrancy, Beijing's drawing cards include its mouth-watering cuisine, fabulous shopping and thriving nightlife. In short, the exciting and unforgettable experience awaits tourists in Beijing.
Foreign tourists have to carry the passport and other identity documents.
To the Mutianyu Great Wall, you can take express bus 916 to Huairou North Street Station first and the destination is a 20-minute drive from the station.
Smoking is prohibited in all public places.
Be aware that during national holidays the city's hotels and sights will be packed.
Beijing has the best medical conditions in China. In case of emergency during tourism, you can call 999 and 120 emergency hotline.
The city has lots of cars and trucks clogging the streets and traffic is bad at all times. so don't even think about getting anywhere fast during rush hour by car. The subway will generally get you to your destination faster than car if you don't mind the crowds during peak hours.
March to October are the best time to travel to Beijing.
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Suggested visiting days: 4 - 6 Days.
