4-Day Beijing & Datong Tour with Indian Dining and Overnight Train to Xi'an - Arrival Afternoon

Day 1: Arrival & Evening Indian Cuisine

Beijing, China on August 20, 2025

3:00pm

Arrival at Beijing Capital International Airport

Flight lands at 3:00pm. Take Airport Express subway line to Dongzhimen Station then taxi to hotel near Indian restaurants in Chaoyang district (approx 1h total).
CNY30 (subway) + CNY50 (taxi), 1h30m

4:30pm

Check-in Hotel Near Indian Restaurants

Recommended hotels within 1 km of Indian dining: Days Hotel & Suites Beijing Wangjing (from CNY480/night), or Pentahotel Beijing (from CNY600/night), both offering comfort and convenient location.
CNY480+, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Rajinder Da Dhaba

Rajinder Da Dhaba is open till 11:00pm and serves authentic Punjabi-style Indian dishes with great reviews, perfect for your first meal in Beijing.
CNY80, 1h
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Day 2: Great Wall & Indian Food

Beijing, China on August 21, 2025

7:00am

Great Wall at Mutianyu

Take taxi (approx CNY150, 1.5h) to Mutianyu Great Wall, open 7:30am-6pm, entry CNY45 with optional cable car CNY100 round trip.
CNY295, 5h

12:30pm

Lunch at Rajinder Da Dhaba

Return for a delicious lunch at Rajinder Da Dhaba, open 11am-11pm, specializing in tandoori and curries.
CNY80, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the Summer Palace

The Summer Palace is open 6:30am-7pm, entry CNY60, a magnificent imperial garden with lakes and temples.
CNY60, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Spice Indian Restaurant

Spice Indian Restaurant is open until 10:00pm and offers a flavorful variety of Indian dishes near your hotel.
CNY120, 1h30m
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Day 3: Beijing Culture & Markets

Beijing, China on August 22, 2025

9:00am

National Museum of China

Explore China's rich history at the National Museum, open 9am-5pm, closed Mondays. Free entry with valid ID.
CNY0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Rajinder Da Dhaba

Enjoy another flavorful lunch at Rajinder Da Dhaba with a variety of vegetarian and meat curries.
CNY80, 1h

2:00pm

Wangfujing Street Market

Spend the afternoon browsing shops and street food stalls on Wangfujing Street, open all day with no entry fee.
CNY0, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Mughal Indian Restaurant

Dine at Mughal Indian Restaurant near your hotel, open until 10:30pm, to enjoy authentic Mughal cuisine and tandoori specialties.
CNY130, 1h30m
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Day 4: Datong Day Trip & Overnight Train

Beijing & Datong, China on August 23, 2025

6:30am

High-Speed Train to Datong

Depart Beijing West Station on train G557 at 6:45am, journey approx 2h15m, ticket cost CNY200.
CNY200, 2h15m

9:15am

Yungang Grottoes Visit

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Buddhist cave complex, open 8am-5pm, ticket CNY100.
CNY100, 2h

11:30am

Hanging Monastery Tour

Explore the unique Hanging Monastery carved into cliffs near Datong, open 8am-5:30pm, ticket CNY80.
CNY80, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Tandoori Grill Datong

Try Indian dishes at Tandoori Grill Datong, open 11am-9pm, serving northern Indian cuisine.
CNY90, 1h

3:30pm

Return Train to Beijing

High-speed train departs Datong at 3:45pm, arriving Beijing West around 6:00pm, ticket CNY200.
CNY200, 2h15m

7:00pm

Overnight Train to Xi'an

Board overnight sleeper train Z19 at Beijing West, journey approx 11h, hard sleeper ticket approx CNY550.
CNY550, 11h
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