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Silk Road Ride to a 500-year Old Village
1 day

Meeting Point and Time: 8am at the west gate of worker stadium 

Cycling Time: 2-3 hours

Cycling Distance: 30km, light-traffic paved road, beginner level, option available for advanced cyclist. Van supported all the way.

Route: Get on the bus with the bikes, then head to really beautiful countryside in the west of Beijing. Free your mind while cycling on the paved light-traffic road along a beautiful river. Then we will arrive at a five hundred years old village, today it has few inhabitants but once it was one of the last stops on the ancient Silk Road , a thriving and wealthy town where merchants built fine homes. The village and homes are beautifully preserved and strikingly peaceful, in contrast to bustling Beijing . After being entertained by superb provincial cuisine, we tour around the ancient village, learn a little bit history and custom. Later on cycle on the ancient silk road heading to an old strategic military pass. Then take the bus back to Beijing.


Things to bring : Water, snacks/energy complement, sunglass, camera (awesome landscape)

Price:       

RMB 250 per person
 
Tour includes English guide, transportation, lunch & bikes

Sign up :

Booking is essential. Late cancellation fee applies for booking cancelled 1 day prior to start of trip. If minimum participant number has not been reached, Cycle China has the right to cancel the tour.

Please email reserve@cyclechina.com or call 86-10-64025653 or 139-1188-6524 to make a reservation. Leave you mobile number upon booking.

 


 
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