CCC e-Newsletter > Beijing
  January 05 - January 17, 2010
     
 


 

Farmers' Wholesale Market & Flower Garden Tour
Saturday, Jan.9, 09:00-13:30

Largest wholesale market in the city proper (within the fourth and fifth ring road), with a new set up modern market building on the spot, surrounded by the old style open-air market (a good contrast). It boosts to be the largest in China. >>> more
Light Hiking Tanzhe Monastery & Yangpoyuan Village
Sunday, Jan.10, 08:30-18:00

Tucked away in the mountains in the west suburb, Tenzhe Monasteries and Pagoda Forest remain authentic and peaceful. They are one of the oldest temples in Beijing with lots of old pines and stone scarvings. The village nearby is old & nice. >>> more
Light Hiking Around Red Cliff Village & White Rock Wall
Saturday, January 16, 09:00-17:00

This is a moderate hike around a Red Cliff Village and Great Wall constructed by white stones. It is a beautiful village near Beijing's border to Hebei, more authentic and less known than rural areas in near suburbs of Beijing. >>> more
Backstreet Beijing Walk - Red Building of Beida & Cathedral
Sunday, Jan.17,14:00-17:30

Stroll in the old cultural streets at Wusi & Wenjin Street, and others, and view the Red Mansion of old Peking University,Wenjin Street, old palaces of Beijing library, and the "Northern Cathedral of Beijing" >>> more
Beijing Longqing Gorge Ice Sculpture & Lantern Tour
Saturday,Jan.23,16:00-22:00

Beijing Longqing Gorge is best known for its outdoor gallery of ice sculptures carved into animals and figures of all shapes and sizes, When illuminated at night they create wonderful visuals. Fireworks and ice slides add to the festival's fun. >>> more
Hiking Changyucheng Village & Highest Wall
Saturday, Jan.23, 08:00-18:30

Come join our five to six hours of tough hiking onto Changyucheng Section of the Great Wall in Yanqing County and border to Hebei , which boasts to have one of Beijing' s highest Great Wall towers and fantastic views! >>> more
Beijing Longqing Gorge Ice Sculpture & Lantern Tour
Sunday,Jan.24,16:00-22:00

Beijing Longqing Gorge is best known for its outdoor gallery of ice sculptures carved into animals and figures of all shapes and sizes, When illuminated at night they create wonderful visuals. Fireworks and ice slides add to the festival's fun. >>> more


Out of Beijing Tours

 

Harbin - Ice Lantern Festival & Snow Sculpture Expo
Jan 8 eve.-10

Go by air or overnight train to Harbin to catch the famous Snow Sculpture Exhibition and Ice Lantern Festival; appreciate the old Russian style architecture; drive into the Siberian Tiger Park; and dine in the Ice Bar and Russian Restaurant! >>> more
Harbin - Ice Lantern Festival & Snow Sculpture Expo
Jan 16-17

Go by air or overnight train to Harbin to catch the famous Snow Sculpture Exhibition and Ice Lantern Festival; appreciate the old Russian style architecture; drive into the Siberian Tiger Park; and dine in the Ice Bar and Russian Restaurant! >>> more
Yunnan's Yuanyang (Hani Rice Terrace) & Jianshui
Jan 16-19

Yuanyang, southeast of Yunnan, is renowned for its rice terraces crafted out by bare hands by the Hani people since one thousand years ago and even today, the world largest nature wonder. Luoping is famous for its blossoming of rapeseed flowers. >>> more
Subtropical Hakka Round Buildings & City Xiamen
January 23-25

Get to know Fujian province, the southeastern end of China's mainland facing Taiwan across the strait. Xiamen, beautiful seaport city with Gulangyu Island; then dirve into the villages in the mountains south and west of Fujian for the magical earthen >>> more
Harbin - Ice Lantern Festival & Snow Sculpture Expo
Jan 30-31

Go by air or overnight train to Harbin to catch the famous Snow Sculpture Exhibition and Ice Lantern Festival; appreciate the old Russian style architecture; drive into the Siberian Tiger Park; and dine in the Ice Bar and Russian Restaurant! >>> more
Harbin - Ice Lantern Festival & Snow Sculpture Expo
Feb 6-7

Go by air or overnight train to Harbin to catch the famous Snow Sculpture Exhibition and Ice Lantern Festival; appreciate the old Russian style architecture; drive into the Siberian Tiger Park; and dine in the Ice Bar and Russian Restaurant! >>> more
Harbin - Ice Lantern Festival & Snow Sculpture Expo
Feb 15-16

Go by air or overnight train to Harbin to catch the famous Snow Sculpture Exhibition and Ice Lantern Festival; appreciate the old Russian style architecture; drive into the Siberian Tiger Park; and dine in the Ice Bar and Russian Restaurant! >>> more
Yunnan's Yuanyang (Hani Rice Terrace) & Jianshui
Feb 15-18

Yuanyang, southeast of Yunnan, is renowned for its rice terraces crafted out by bare hands by the Hani people since one thousand years ago and even today, the world largest nature wonder. Luoping is famous for its blossoming of rapeseed flowers. >>> more
Tropical Xishuangbanna & Kunming's Stone Forest
Feb 15-18

Xishuangbanna, tropical zone of China, is located in the deep south of Yunnan, bordering Myanmar and Laos. The region is known for small villages, tropical forests, and different local minorities such as Dai, Aini, Jinuo and Bulang. >>> more
Subtropical Hakka Round Buildings & City Xiamen
February 16-18

Get to know Fujian province, the southeastern end of China's mainland facing Taiwan across the strait. Xiamen, beautiful seaport city with Gulangyu Island; then dirve into the villages in the mountains south and west of Fujian for the magical earthen >>> more
Sichuan's Fairyland Jiuzhaigou & Leshan Buddha
Feb 16-20

Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area and Huanglong Parklands are two famous World Natural Heritage sites. Jiuzhaigou offers spectacular landscapes with alpine features: crystal clear and serene lakes, snow-capped mountains, countless waterfalls and lush forests. >>> more
Tibetan Festival Tour From Qinghai To Gansu
Feb.25-Mar.02

Catch up the Tibetan New Year festival and the annual "sunning of the Buddha" ceremony in the Tibetan towns of Tongren in Qinghai and Xiahe in Gansu. You will be enchanted by the atmosphere & pilgrims and Tibetan monks in their saffron robes. >>> more
 
   
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Jan 5
Jan 6
Hands-on: Chinese papercutting (10:00-12:00)
Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Tour (09:00-17:00)
Jan 7
Great Wall Mutianyu & Ming Tombs Tour ( 09:00-18:30)
Meandering Mandarin: Eating Out ( 09:30-12:30)
Jan 8
Pedicab Hutong, Home Visit & Forbidden City ( 10:00-16:30)
Harbin - Ice Lantern Festival & Snow Sculpture Expo (Jan 8 eve.-10)
Jan 9
Farmers' Wholesale Market & Flower Garden Tour ( 09:00-13:30)
Tying Chinese Knots -- Longevity Knot (14:00-16:00)
Cookery: hand-pulled noodles and dumplings (16:00-18:00)
Jan 10
Light Hiking Tanzhe Monastery & Yangpoyuan Village ( 08:30-18:00)
Mahjong Workshop ( 14:30-16:30)
Qigong Classes (18:30-20:00)
Great Wall Mutianyu & Olympic Venues Tour (09:00-16:00)
Jan 11
Ba Zi Destiny Analysis Course ( 10:00-12:30)
Jan 12
Day Tour: Rural Beijing Village By the Wall ( 09:30-16:00)
Chinese Cloth Tiger Pillows ( 13:00-16:00)
Jan 13
Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace Tour (09:00-17:00)
Jan 14
Great Wall Mutianyu & Ming Tombs Tour ( 09:00-18:30)
Jan 15
Pedicab Hutong, Home Visit & Forbidden City ( 10:00-16:30)
Jan 16
Meandering Mandarin - Flower Market ( 14:00-17:00)
Peking Opera Workshop (14:00-16:00)
Light Hiking Around Red Cliff Village & White Rock Wall ( 09:00-17:00)
Harbin - Ice Lantern Festival & Snow Sculpture Expo (Jan 16-17)
Yunnan's Yuanyang (Hani Rice Terrace) & Jianshui (Jan 16-19)
Jan 17
Backstreet Beijing Walk - Red Building of Beida & Cathedral (14:00-17:30)
Great Wall Mutianyu & Olympic Venues Tour (09:00-16:00)
Jan 18

 
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