{"id":20417,"date":"2023-06-13T07:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T23:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=20417"},"modified":"2023-06-13T22:58:37","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T14:58:37","slug":"morning-stroll-around-beihai-park-in-beijing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/morning-stroll-around-beihai-park-in-beijing","title":{"rendered":"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park in Beijing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Billed as the oldest imperial\u00a0garden in the world, Beihai Park is often neglected by first time visitors to Beijing who would flock to the neighbouring Forbidden City. Before you glamorously start to visit Forbidden City, it is worthwhile for you to have a one-hour loop stroll around Beihai Park on your <a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beijin<\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">g<\/a><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> tour<\/a>, viewing the magnificent architectures and Chinese landscaping layout and immersing yourself in the artistic and religious atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A morning stroll around this lake park, in particular, allows you to touch the grass-root life of the local Beijing people.\u00a0 Those local early risers, mostly seniors are spontaneously organized into different morning exercise groups &#8211; practising swords, Taiji, singing, dancing, reading newspapers, writing on the ground with water brushes and so, an authentic way of routine life for the common people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People are socially connected through the activities carried out daily in the parks like this. That&#8217;s why you find little possibility of local people suffering from cabin fever here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0spontaneous activities of this kind do help a lot alleviating the burden on the part of the governments at all levels in terms of social stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People get together, practising, gossiping, singing\u00a0 and dancing, a healthy outlet to keep them balanced physically and psychologically.\u00a0 Come and you may join them extending your legs and your minds.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20418\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-1.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-1.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Practising Taiji in Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20419\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-2.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-2.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning leg stretching in Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20420\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-3.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-3.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning Taiji in Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20421\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-4.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-4.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning solo Taiji in Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20422\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-5.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-5.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-5-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning Group Taiji Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20423\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-6.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-6.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-6-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning Group Taiji in Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20424\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-7.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-7.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-7-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning Practising sword in Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20425\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-8.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-8.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-8-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning exercising in Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20426\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-9.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-9.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-9-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning Reading Newspaper in Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20427\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/beihai-10.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/beihai-10.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/beihai-10-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning Stroll around Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20428\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-11.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-11.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-11-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Morning Stroll around Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-20429\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-12.jpg\" alt=\"Morning Stroll around Beihai Park\" class=\"wp-image-20429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-12.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Beihai-12-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Nine-Dragon Screen in Beihai Park<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Add on<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-beihai-park-beijing\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-beihai-park-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Visit Beihai Park<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tip: Hassle-free Beijing Guided Tours<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours,&nbsp; here are some options for Beijing guided tours:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_day_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Day Tour<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_package_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Tour Packages<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_winter_tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Winter Tour<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/beijing_autumn_tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Autumn Tour<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/great_wall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Great Wall Tour<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/car_rental\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Car Rental in Beijing<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Tours<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/china_city_tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">China City Tours<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/china-tours\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">China Tour<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further Readings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/when-to-visit-beijing-best-time-to-visit-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best Time to Visit Beijing<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-plan-a-trip-to-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to plan a trip to Beijing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/top_10_must_see_attractions_in_beijing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top 10 Attractions in Beijing<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/forbidden-city-travel-tips-the-palace-museum-travel-tips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Visit Forbidden City<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/tips-for-visiting-the-temple-of-heaven\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Visit Temple of Heaven<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/tips-for-visiting-summer-palace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Visit Summer Palace<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-ming-tombs-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Visit Ming Tombs<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/great-wall-of-china\/tips-for-visiting-the-great-wall-of-china-around-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Visit the Great Wall of China<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/tips-for-visiting-tiananmen-square\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Visit Tiananmen Square<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/the-top-10-hutongs-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Visit Hutongs<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/how-to-visit-birds-nest-and-water-cube\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Visit Olympic Sites<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/top-10-beijing-markets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top 10 Markets in Beijing<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/top-10-beijing-shopping-malls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top 10 Shopping Malls in Beijing<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/shopping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beijing Shopping<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-attractions-tips\/wangfujing-street-a-famous-pedestrian-street-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wangfujing Walking Street<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/beijing-attractions-tips\/qianmen-street-a-famous-pedestrian-street-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Qianmen Commercial Street<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/beijing-travel\/night-view-of-gui-jie-in-beijing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gui Jie ( Ghost Street) Food Street<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Any questions, just drop a line.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billed as the oldest imperial\u00a0garden in the world, Beihai Park is often neglected by first time visitors to Beijing who would flock to the neighbouring Forbidden City. Before you glamorously start to visit Forbidden City, it is worthwhile for you to have a one-hour loop stroll around Beihai Park on your Beijing tour, viewing the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beijing-attractions-tips","category-beijing-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20417"}],"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=20417"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31860,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20417\/revisions\/31860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}