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<\/span><\/span>For Beijing tour<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0winter, you are advised to dress\u00a0warmly –\u00a0long underwear and jeans, shirt, sweater and down jacket. So\u00a0a casual warm coat or jacket is probably sufficient for\u00a0<\/span>Beijing Sightseeing<\/span><\/a> or other daytime activities. Actually you don’t have to dress in too many layers (sweaters) to avoid getting sweating inside a public warm place where it is inconvenient for your to take off your wet inner clothes.<\/p>\n <\/span>If you want to travel to the outskirts of Beijing<\/span>\u00a0( Great Wall Tour<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>)\u00a0in the cold\u00a0winter, you can buy a fur hat, gloves, scarves or even army overcoat on the spot.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/span>Beijing is a dry city, so on a fine day, the feeling temperatures are much higher than the actual ones if on a less windy day. But on a windy day, you do feel a terrible cold.<\/div>\n Winter Beijing<\/span>\u00a0has short days, dark 5pm. Most attractions are closed after 4.30pm. The sights stay open all year round. The advantage going in winter is that there are fewer tourists around.<\/p>\n <\/span>The Advantage o<\/strong><\/span>f Beijing Winter Tour <\/span><\/span>Beijing Winter Outdoor Activities<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n Beijing Ski<\/span><\/strong><\/a>: Skiing has also become increasingly popular with Chinese as well as international ski travelers. There are over <\/span>10 ski resorts around Beijing<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0Most of\u00a0the\u00a0ski resorts are within 1-2 hours’ drive distance.<\/span><\/p>\n Beijing Spa Breaks<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0: A nice soak in one of Beijing’s many hot springs is an excellent way to wash off the dirt and relax your body. We have plenty of Beijing hot springs spa day tours and packages coupled with the Great Wall hiking, Skiing and more activities. There are three popular hot spring\u00a0resorts around Beijing: <\/span>Chunhuiyuan Hot Spring Resort<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Jiuhua Spa & Resort<\/span><\/a> and <\/span>Huaxia Hot Spring<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n If you are going to Harbin to view the ice and snow sculptures, but you don’t like the 10-hour train trip to Harbin and the temperature under 20 degree celsius, you are lucky enough to see hundreds of ice lanterns of various sizes on display during the\u00a0<\/span>Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern<\/span><\/a>\u00a0in Beijing Jan 05 – Feb 28, 2011.<\/span><\/p>\n Beijing Harbin<\/span><\/a>\u00a0is about 1249 km apart, 8-10 hours by train and 1 hour and 45 minutes by flight. There are several daily trains and flights connecting the two cities. Harbin is the capital of Heilongjiang Province, in the northeast tip of China, a winter mecca for skiers and holidaymakers.<\/span><\/p>\n Winter\u00a0<\/span>Great Wall Tour<\/span><\/a> is a bit challenging mainly due to the frozen weather in later December, January and early early February each year in Beijing.<\/span><\/p>\n Beijing<\/span> nowadays rarely snows. But if you plan to do the hike in winter, we do suggest you check the weather report.<\/span><\/p>\n Many of the inns and courtyard hotels are still open in winter by the Great Wall. It is freezing and windy on the Great Wall, you are advised to dress warmly \u2013 winter hat with ear flap, ear warmers, gloves, scarf, warm jackets and ther winter accessories.<\/p>\n But no matter how cold it is in Beijing, all the five officially opened sections of the Great Wall are open to the public – <\/span>Badaling Great Wall<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Juyongguan Great Wall<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Mutianyu Great Wall<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>Jinshanling Great Wall<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and <\/span>Gubeikou Great Wall<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Beijing Indoor Activities<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Christmas and New Year Activities<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n Chinese Spring Festival and Lunar New Year Activities<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
\n<\/a><\/span><\/strong>The tourist crowds are gone so you can get into many sights hassle free.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\nYou will enjoy interesting winter activities such ski, spa, ice lantern festival other travel seasons don’t have.<\/p>\n