Discovery tour to White Waterfall Temple
Excursions & day trips

Discovery tour to White Waterfall Temple

Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
  • Travel through the mountains to the Baipu temple built in the Liao Dynasty
  • Discovery why it is also referred to as the White Waterfall Temple
  • Step inside the structure filled with ancient trees and terraced fields
  • Admire the temple's unique blend of Buddhism and Taoism style dating back over 900 years of history
What to expect

Join a journey through time and culture to the Baipu temple, where nature, history, and spirituality converge in a harmonious symphony.

Nestled amidst majestic mountains and built in the Liao Dynasty, it is a key unit of cultural relics protection in the city. It is named “Baipu”, meaning white waterfall in Chinese, because its back side is adjacent to two waterfalls. Step inside the temple, where there are ancient trees with a long history, terraced fields, fruit trees.

What makes this temple truly unique is its harmonious blend of Buddhism and Taoism, a testament to over 900 years of history dating back to the Liao Dynasty. The temple's hexagonal tower, standing proudly at approximately 10 meters, is a marvel to behold. Its design is a fascinating fusion of dense eaves on the lower half and an overlapping mantle style on the upper half.

Such a tower is a rarity in China and a masterpiece that cannot be missed showcasing the intricate architecture of the Jin Dynasty.

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What's included
  • check Guided tour
  • check Roundtrip transportation
  • check Entrance ticket
  • check Tour guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Lunch
  • x_not_included Personal expenses
Where

No.16 North Road, East 3rd Ring Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Meeting point:
Meet at Exit A of the National Agricultural Exhibition Center (AEC, Nongzhanguan Station) of Line 10 (Subway).
What to remember

Not suitable for:

  • anyone who has difficulty walking, due to uneven and steep surfaces

Not allowed:

  • guests must be at least 6 years old to join this tour

Know in advance:

  • trip with run with a minimum of 10 participants
  • if the minimum is not met, your tour will be 100% refunded

Remember to bring:

  • dress according to the weather forecast, bring comfortable clothes and walking shoes
  • your own lunch (sandwich is suggested)

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Provider
CHINA HORIZON TRAVEL
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 24 hours before, you can still receive a 50% refund.

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