Destinations·
Beijing Travel Guide
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Quick Facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Best Time | March-May, Sep-Nov |
| Recommended Stay | 3-4 days |
| Budget | $80-150/day |
What You Need to Know
Beijing is China's capital and a city of contrasts — ancient temples next to skyscrapers.
3-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Forbidden City → Tiananmen Square → Wangfujing Street Day 2: Great Wall (Mutianyu section) → Olympic Park Day 3: Temple of Heaven → Summer Palace → Sanlitun
Tips
Tip: Book Forbidden City tickets online in advance — they sell out.
- The subway is the easiest way to get around.
- Download Baidu Maps (Google Maps is unreliable).
FAQ
Q: Is Beijing safe for tourists? A: Yes, Beijing is very safe. Petty crime is rare.