HOLIDAYS FOR THE NEW YEAR IN BEIJING 2020, WHERE TO MEET, PRICES, HOTELS

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We decided to celebrate New Year in Beijing or relax on Christmas, then we will plan a trip, consider prices, find out where to stay, what excursions to visit, what to do with children on New Year's holidays, and find cheap flights.

If you are planning a trip to China, it is better to start your acquaintance with the country from the capital. On New Year's Eve, the first question is what to see in Beijing during the holidays?

Beijing is a huge metropolis with ancient history and thousands of places to visit. The easiest way is to order a ready-made tour if you are arriving for a short time. Or contact local guides who will help you plan your vacation, take you to the places along the route by the shortest route, and show you where to dine.

Where to go and what to do on New Year's holidays?

When planning a vacation in Beijing for the New Year, you will capture not one, but many holidays and festivals. One of them - Ice and Snow Festival in Longqingxia gorge. It attracts sculptors from all over the world and creates a sculpture park on the same theme. An ice fountain is traditionally built, its height reaches 70 meters.

New Year's holidays in Beijing are held on a grand scale. Ice slides and attractions will be erected throughout the city, New Year's fairs and performances will appear right on the streets. In the evening, on the streets of Beijing, you can get to kung fu masters show or tai chi. This is a colorful costume show with sticks or melee weapons.

One of the most visited places in China is the square Tiananmen and Forbidden City next to her. The residence of the emperors includes parks, palaces, and museum complexes. This excursion alone will take several hours.

It is worth hiring a rickshaw and visiting the old quarters (hutongs) in the Xicheng District in downtown Beijing.

An excursion to Sky Temple in the southeast of Beijing, in the Chongwen region, where the emperors performed their ceremonies.

As for excursions to Shanghai and other cities in China, we definitely recommend using Tripster, the service offers programs with exciting visits to places in Russian with experienced guides.

Excursion to the Great Wall of China

To visit China and not visit the Great Wall of China? The sections of the wall closest to Beijing are called Mutianyu, Badaling and Simitai.

The average cost of the excursion includes:

Travel by bus or cable car
Dinner
English speaking guide services
Visit the tombs of the Ming Dynasty emperors or the Dingling Underground Palace.

The cost of the excursion is 100-200 yuan (894 - 1788 rubles). You can make this trip yourself. To do this, you will need to get to Beijing North Station. Then take a train or bus. Entrance tickets and round-trip travel will cost 61 yuan (545 rubles).

Holidays in Beijing for the New Year holidays for ski lovers is a visit to the Nanshan resort near Beijing. January is the best month for this. Except for the vacation period, when there are a lot of tourists here.

Shopping tours to the Chinese capital are popular. We recommend choosing trips to Beijing for the New Year using Level.travel, the search engine searches among all major tour operators and finds the best deals.

How to celebrate New Year in Beijing?

Chinese New Year 2021 begins on February 16 and will be celebrated for two whole weeks. At the same time, New Year's events will be held in Beijing on the eve of our holidays. On New Year's Eve, there will be fireworks and fireworks in different parts of Beijing. Festive shows and New Year's discos will be held in restaurants and entertainment centers.

Where to celebrate New Year 2021 in Beijing?

For gourmets, special routes have been developed for establishments where they cook according to the recipes of the imperial cuisine. You can try rare dishes with Chinese spices, exotic, for example, snake soup or snail dishes. While in China, you should also try the famous Chinese duck.

If you buy a tour to Beijing for the holidays, then the New Year's banquet will be included in your program. Otherwise, you can book a table in a restaurant you like with a New Year's program. The banquet usually starts at seven or eight in the evening and ends at three in the morning. The cost of such a dinner is approximately 860 yuan (7836 rubles). Those who like more active rest will find Sanlitun Street. There are numerous clubs, restaurants and bars here. The stormy life of the establishments continues until the morning.

Weather in Beijing in January

In winter, Beijing is quite cold, the average January temperature is + 1 ° C, at night it is about -8 ° C. Dry air, windy and practically no snow. During the night, the sidewalks are covered with a crust of ice, you need to be very careful. The premises are heated.

January also has its advantages. Beijing hotels and hotels are being vacated, prices are falling, as is the number of tourists. Local residents buy themselves warm overcoats - according to old memory. There are many sunny days in Beijing in January. If you dress warmly, then you can go on an excursion or to a ski resort in the vicinity of the city.

Average temperature readings:

The cost of rest in Beijing:

Now let's consider the prices for a trip to Beijing, how much will it cost to stay in a good hotel, find cheap flights, and select last minute tours for the January weekend.

Prices for flights from Moscow

Prices for air tickets to Beijing on New Year's Eve start at 34,178 rubles for a round trip. They are operated by S7 Airliines. The flight lasts about 11 hours with a transfer in Novosibirsk. Aeroflot operates non-stop flights at a price of 37,182 rubles. The flight time is about 8 hours.

You can find the best-priced plane tickets using the Aviasales search engine, which we use every time we travel abroad, it searches among all airlines and finds the best deals.

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Prices for New Year in Beijing hotels

For the holidays, you can still book a hotel room for two for 1400-1500 rubles and not far from the metro. The cost of a good room in a 4-star hotel starts from 1,700 rubles, but you can also pick up options with discounts when booking a room in advance.

Capsule hotel Ji Beijing Economic 4 * in the Baizhuang area. The cost of a room for two is 3651 rubles. City view, internet, heating, shower and toilet. Not far from the metro.

Beijing Prime Hotel Wangfujing, 5 * in the center. The cost of a room for two is 4381 rubles. The hotel has 5 restaurants, a huge swimming pool, a gym, close to the metro. The rooms have heating, internet, design, light control. Everything is thought out to the smallest detail and very clean.

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If you decide to stay in the city for a long time, then it will be cheaper to rent an apartment or an apartment with good living conditions from the owners, we have selected the best offers without intermediaries - private apartments in the center.

Holidays in Beijing for the New Year holidays with children

Beijing will be interesting not only for adults, but also for children. The huge city has entire cities of attractions, an oceanarium, more than 200 museums. For example, a dinosaur museum or a goldfish museum, where it is very beautiful and you can get acquainted with more than 100 species of goldfish.