Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern Festival with Mongolian Hot Pot Dinner
FromCN¥198
6 hours
Beijing, China
About this activity
Experience the enchanting Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern Festival with a guided tour, traditional Mongolian hot pot dinner, and convenient round-trip transportation from Beijing.
Highlights
- Explore the dazzling ice sculptures at Longqing Gorge
- Experience the warmth and flavors of a traditional Mongolian hot pot dinner
- Enjoy a guided tour with insights into local culture and history
- Capture stunning photographs of illuminated ice lanterns
- Relax with comfortable round-trip transportation from Beijing
Full description
Immerse yourself in the magical world of ice and light at the Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern Festival. This captivating excursion offers a guided tour through the gorge, where you'll witness intricate ice sculptures illuminated in a kaleidoscope of colors. After exploring the festival, indulge in a hearty Mongolian hot pot dinner, savoring a variety of fresh ingredients cooked to perfection. With comfortable round-trip transportation from Beijing, this experience combines cultural exploration with culinary delight, ensuring a memorable adventure for all.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Longqing Gorge Ice Lantern Festival
- Mongolian hot pot dinner experience
- Round-trip transportation from Beijing
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Itinerary
1
Your private guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby at around 4:30pm. Then, you will go to a Chinese Transitional Mongolian hot pot restaurant for dinner. You will find a interesting coal-heated steamboat in the middle of table where you can cook your favorite food there. The hot pot ingredients can be various, and your guide will assist you to choose sliced meat, fresh vegetable, mushrooms, wontons, egg dumplings, tofu, and seafood. Once they are cooked, you can dip them in some special sauce if you like. Mongolian hot pot is very popular to the locals during the winter season.
Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2
Pass by: After your dinner, you will head to the Longqing Gorge at Yanqing county of Beijing to experience the Ice Lantern Festival.
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3
During the ice lantern festival of each year, ice-and-snow sculptures and ice slides are displayed along 300 meters of the gorge. In the evening,the colorful lights are turned on, which makes the ice sculptures look beautiful and interesting. You will enjoy the ice carving and various lantern for about 2 hours. After this fantastic evening tour, you will be transferred back to your Beijing downtown hotel.
Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour operates seasonally during the Ice Lantern Festival period; check availability for your desired dates.
- Confirm the meeting point and departure time upon booking to ensure timely arrival.
- Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking; comfortable footwear is recommended.
Know before you go
- Dress warmly, as temperatures can be quite low during the evening festival.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning ice sculptures and illuminated displays.
- Ensure you have a valid passport or ID for identification purposes during the tour.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Infants Required On Laps
- Infant Seats Available
Good to know
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Operates in winter, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable shoes
Additional information
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Operates in winter, please dress appropriately
Please wear comfortable shoes