Fragrant Hills Park is teemed with traditional architectures and features charming landscapes \u2013 Bridges, pavilions, palaces, caves, lakes, springs, and a natural pine-cypress forest, maple trees, smoke trees and persimmon trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Autumn ( late October ) is the best time to climb Fragrant Hills Park \u2013 Azure sky, red and yellow leaves blanketing the hills. You may climb and take a cable car up to the Incense Burner Peak. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you happen to tour Beijing<\/a> in late October, you are highly recommended to get up early and come to Fragrant Hills Park for a glimpse of sunrise over the red and golden leaves covering the hills in the park, a spectacular view rarely seen elsewhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Check online the exact time for sunrise on the morning you are going to visit Fragrant Hills Park. Normally you need to climb one hour to get to the summit ( the Incense Burner Peak) of Fragrant Hills Park. <\/p>\n\n\n\n So basically you should leave your hotel or residential area at least 2 and half hours in advance if you are going to drive to Fragrant Hills Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Best Places to See Fall Colours in Beijing<\/a> If you don\u2019t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for guided tours to Beijing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Beijing Autumn Tour<\/a> How to Plan a Trip to Beijing<\/a> Top 10 Markets in <\/a>B<\/a>eijing<\/a> Wangfujing Snack Street<\/a> Any questions, just drop a line.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Fragrant Hills Park is a big draw in Beijing. It is formerly an imperial garden at the foot of the Western Mountains in Haidian District of Beijing. It is located 9 km to the west of Summer Palace and 25 km to the northwest of Beijing city center. It covers an area of 160 acres…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[2845,2846,2847,2848],"class_list":["post-17262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beijing-attractions-tips","tag-beijing-autumn-sunrise","tag-best-place-to-see-sunrise-in-beijing","tag-how-to-see-sunrise-at-fragrant-hills-park-beijing","tag-where-to-see-sunrise-in-beijing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17262"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17262"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28027,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17262\/revisions\/28027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"\/](\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-bright-sun-is-rising-with-its-orange-glowing.jpg\")
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