Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver in Beijing, China
Beijing, China

Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver

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54/100

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Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver is a 9-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $138 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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54 / 100
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$138 per person

Take in some incredible views with this self-guide trip, which will take you out to the Shilin Gorge Platform and Jingdong karst caves . Your English-speaking driver will take you out to the Jingdong Stone Forest Gorge (the Shilinxia Scenic Area), where you will have the chance to climb up onto a dizzying glass viewing platform, if you dare. After lunch, you'll head  to Jingdong caves and get a peek at ancient rock formations .

What you get

    About this experience

    Take in some incredible views with this self-guide trip, which will take you out to the Shilin Gorge Platform and Jingdong karst caves . Your English-speaking driver will take you out to the Jingdong Stone Forest Gorge (the Shilinxia Scenic Area), where you will have the chance to climb up onto a dizzying glass viewing platform, if you dare. After lunch, you'll head  to Jingdong caves and get a peek at ancient rock formations .

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled water
    • Private English-speaking driver
    • Private Transport in a comfort vehicle

    Not included

    • Attractions entrance and cable car fee
    • Gratuities ( Recommend for excellent service )
    • Lunch fee ( Guide recommend restaurant for you)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Beijing

      Your private English speaking driver pick you up from hotel. It will take about 2 hours riding to the Shilin Gorge.,

      120 minutes here

    2. Jingdong Grand Canyon

      Firstly, visit the Stone Forest Gorge. The stone forest gorge area has dense plantations and fresh air, a good place to walk close to the greatness of the nature.   Move on to the world's largest glass sightseeing platform. It is hung out from the cliff on the highest peak inside Stone Forest Gorge UFO Glass Sightseeing Platform. The glass sightseeing platform, billed as “Flying Disk/UFO”, opened to the public on April 30, 2016. The glass platform hangs 32.8 metres out from the cliff, 11 meters longer than the Grand Canyon Skywalk inside the Grand Canyon National Park in the United States. It is claimed to be the largest sightseeing platform in the world.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Jingdong Great Stalactite Cave

      Lunch can be nearby the gorge , After lunch ( Lunch fee on your own cost ) , visit the second attraction - Jingdong Karst Cave, which has existed ever since 1.5 billion years before, hence the name of "The Oldest Karst Cave in the world". Spend about 1 hour at Jingdong Karst Cave.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Beijing

      After all, your private diver will take you back to hotel.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    zh-TW, cmn, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Beijing Private Tours

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • The 200 steps on the Heavenly Ladder are pretty steep
    • Travel insurance is recommended.
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $138 to $260
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Beijing Private Tours, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.5.

    See everything Beijing Private Tours runs

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)59
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.

    How much does Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver cost?

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    Prices start at $138 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Beijing usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Beijing is not rushed.

    Is Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Beijing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Beijing can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Beijing and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Beijing within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Beijing?

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    On Outty we rank every Beijing experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Temple Heaven, Lama Temple, Summer Palace & Peking Duck Bus Tour, Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Sightseeing Full-day Group Tours, Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Beijing?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Beijing?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; Private English-speaking driver; and Private Transport in a comfort vehicle. Not included: Attractions entrance and cable car fee; Gratuities ( Recommend for excellent service ); and Lunch fee ( Guide recommend restaurant for you). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 137 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver offered in?

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    It is offered in Chinese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Shilin Gorge And Jingdong Caves Day Trip With English Speaking Driver if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Beijing. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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