Day 4: BEIJING – Chinese Daily Life

Olympic Sites – Taiji – Lunch with locals – Lama Temple

Breakfast.

Morning walk through the Olympic Park with outside views of the Water Cube and Bird’s Nest.

Taiji (Taoist exercise) initiation.

Lunch at a local home in the traditional hutong districts. A hands-on Chinese dumpling cooking class will be offered.

Then enjoy a walking tour of the area with your guide.

Visit the Lama Temple, known for its 26-meter tall Buddha statue carved from a single 8-meter diameter sandalwood tree.

Tea tasting in a traditional tea house.

Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.