Beijing and Datong Packed Tour with Indian Dining & Flight to Xi’an

Day 1: Arrival, Temple of Heaven & Evening Tour

Beijing, China on August 20, 2025

3:00pm

Arrival and Transport to Yi Se Hotel Apartment

Arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport, Terminal 3. Use Airport Express Line to Dongzhimen Station (~20 mins, INR 300), then transfer to Line 13 to Jianxiangqiao Station (Exit A). Five-minute walk to the hotel. Taxi available (~40 mins, INR 1500).
Metro INR 300 / Taxi INR 1500, 45m-1h

5:00pm

Galaxy SOHO Visit

Take Line 14 from Jianxiangqiao to Dongdaqiao Station (3 stops, INR 20). Walk 5 minutes to Galaxy SOHO. Open until 10 pm with fascinating architecture and shops.
INR 20, 30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Ganges Indian Restaurant

Return to hotel area via metro Line 14 (INR 20). Ganges Indian Restaurant opens until 11 pm, offering authentic Indian cuisine. Approximate cost INR 1100 per person.
INR 1100 meal, INR 20 metro, 45m

8:00pm

Temple of Heaven Park Night Visit

Take Line 13 to Dongzhimen, transfer to Line 5 to Tiantan Dongmen Station, then walk 10 minutes. Park closes at 9 pm, entrance INR 430. Taxi option INR 700, 30 mins.
Metro INR 30, Entry INR 430, Taxi INR 700, 1h

9:15pm

Wangfujing Street Stroll

Reach Wangfujing Street by metro Line 5 from Tiantan Dongmen (2 stops) to Dongdan Station, then a short walk. Open till 10:30 pm for late evening shopping and street food exploration.
Metro INR 20, 45m
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Day 2: Datong Day Trip & Indian Dinner

Beijing & Datong, China on August 21, 2025

5:50am

To Beijing West Railway Station

Take Line 13 from Jianxiangqiao to Beijing West Railway Station (13 stops, INR 80). Taxi approx. INR 600, 30 mins.
Metro INR 80, Taxi INR 600, 30m

6:45am

High-Speed Train Beijing to Datong

Board G557 from Beijing West Station. Arrive Datong at 8:59 am. Second class tickets approx. INR 2400.
Train INR 2400, 2h14m

9:30am

Visit Yungang Grottoes

Take local bus #16 (~40 mins, INR 150) or taxi (~20 mins, INR 600) from Datong Station. Entry fee INR 1200. Open from 8 am to 5 pm.
Bus INR 150 or Taxi INR 600, Entry INR 1200, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Tandoori Grill Datong

Return to city center by bus #16. Enjoy Indian meal at Tandoori Grill on Nanguan Street, open 11 am – 9 pm, meal INR 1100 approx.
Bus INR 150, Meal INR 1100, 1h

1:45pm

Visit Hanging Monastery

Travel by local bus (~1.5 hours, INR 200) or taxi (~1 hour, INR 1800) to Hanging Monastery. Entry INR 950. Open until 5:30 pm.
Bus INR 200 or Taxi INR 1800, Entry INR 950, 2h

4:15pm

Return to Datong Station

Bus or taxi back to train station (costs same as going).
Bus INR 200 or Taxi INR 1800, 1h

5:50pm

Train back to Beijing

Board G570 from Datong to Beijing West Railway Station, arrival 8:17 pm. Cost approx. INR 2400 second class.
Train INR 2400, 2h27m

8:45pm

Indian Dinner at Himalayan Kitchen

Taxi about 20 mins from Beijing West Station (INR 350) to Himalayan Kitchen near Jianxiangqiao Station. Opens until 11 pm. Enjoy northern Indian cuisine, approx. cost INR 1200 per person.
Taxi INR 350, Meal INR 1200, 1h

10:00pm

Return to Hotel

Walk or short taxi ride back to Yi Se Hotel Apartment (approx. INR 100, 5 mins).
Taxi INR 100, 15m
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Day 3: Mutianyu Great Wall & Beijing Sights

Beijing, China on August 22, 2025

7:00am

Travel to Mutianyu Great Wall

Take Line 13 to Dongzhimen, then Airport Express Bus H24 to Huairou North Bus Station (~1h40m, INR 300), then minibus/taxi to Mutianyu (15 mins, INR 130). Entry fee ~INR 670. Toboggan optional INR 1200.
Metro+Bus+Minibus INR 430, Entry+Toboggan INR 1870, 3h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bella Vita Pizza

Return to city and have lunch at Bella Vita Pizza near Summer Palace. Open 11 am – 9 pm, meal approx INR 900.
Meal INR 900, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Summer Palace

Entry fee INR 700. Park open 7 am – 7 pm. Discover historic gardens, lake views and pavilions.
Entry INR 700, 3h

5:30pm

Visit Bell and Drum Towers

Take metro Line 4 to Xisi, walk 10 minutes to the towers. Entry INR 400, open until 6 pm, for panoramic city views and history.
Metro INR 40, Entry INR 400, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ganges Indian Restaurant

Return to Jianxiangqiao area via metro Line 4 and Line 6 (INR 40). Ganges offers classic Indian dishes, meal approx INR 1100.
Metro INR 40, Meal INR 1100, 1h
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Day 4: Forbidden City & Badaling Great Wall Night

Beijing, China on August 23, 2025

8:00am

Visit Forbidden City and Jingshan Park

Walk to Tiananmen East, take Line 1 to Tiananmen West, 8-minute walk to Forbidden City. Entry INR 700; Jingshan Park entry INR 120. Taxi option INR 350, 15 mins.
Metro INR 20, Entry INR 820, Taxi INR 350, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant

Take metro Line 2 to Guangqumennei Station, then Line 7 (approx 25 mins, INR 40). Taj Mahal serves authentic Indian dishes until 3 pm and after 5 pm. Meal approx INR 1100.
Metro INR 40, Meal INR 1100, 1h

2:30pm

Travel to Badaling Great Wall

Metro Line 7 to Beijing North Railway Station, then suburban train S2 (~1h15m, INR 90) to Badaling. Wall entry INR 540. Taxi option from hotel INR 1000 (1h).
Metro+Train INR 130, Entry INR 540, Taxi INR 1000, 2h

6:00pm

Night Visit to Badaling Great Wall with Zipline

Enjoy illuminated section of the Great Wall open till 9:30 pm. Optional zipline INR 2000 for exhilarating views.
Zipline INR 2000, 3h30m

9:45pm

Return to Hotel

Suburban train and metro back to Jianxiangqiao (2.5 hours, INR 130). Taxi approx INR 500 (40 mins).
Train+Metro INR 130, Taxi INR 500, 2h30m
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Day 5: Flight to Xi’an

Beijing, China on August 24, 2025

6:00am

Check-out and Travel to Beijing Daxing International Airport

From Jianxiangqiao Station take Line 14 to Dongzhimen, transfer to Airport Express Bus or metro to Daxing Airport (~1h, INR 120). Taxi approx. INR 1200, 45 mins.
Metro+Bus INR 120 / Taxi INR 1200, 1h

9:00am

Flight from Beijing Daxing to Xi’an

Board morning flight departing 9 am from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Xi’an. Flight duration approx 2 hours. Ticket costs vary.
Flight cost varies, 2h
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