Private Tour of Longqing Gorge & Ming Tombs

Discover the rugged landscapes of Longqing Gorge and the history of the Ming Dynasty Tombs on this private tour from Beijing.

Tour Details

This private tour begins with a minibus pickup from your hotel in Beijing at the designated time. Following a 2-hour drive, we will arrive at the Longqing Gorge canyon, known as the Little Three Gorges or Mini Li River.

Next, we will visit Longqing Lake for a 2-hour scenic boat cruise, where we will see high hills, the dragon-shaped staircase, and the cable car cabins.

After the cruise, we will have a Chinese lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the Ming Tombs. Here, we will explore this underground palace and discuss the history and significance of the emperors buried in this necropolis, built under the belief that the deceased required luxury and comfort.

After a day of exploration, we will return to Beijing, concluding the tour with drop-off at your hotel 8 hours after pickup.

Additional Info

Hotel pickup and drop-off services are included for guests staying within the 4th Ring Road of Beijing.