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5일 베이징 + 청더 일정 2026: 제국의 수도들 cover photo
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5일 베이징 + 청더 일정 2026: 제국의 수도들

5일이면 베이징과 청더의 유네스코 산장을 모두 볼 수 있습니다. 1~4일차 베이징, 5일차 청더 당일치기. 혹은 3일 베이징 + 2일 청더로 나눠 여유롭게 즐길 수도 있습니다.

5 days·By NihaoVisit Editorial Team·Updated
§ 01 · The route, at a glance

5 days, 5 cities.

Day 1베이징 도착 + 자금성
Day 2만리장성
Day 3이화원과 경극
Day 4천단(天壇) + 798
Day 5청더(承德) 당일치기
At a price
Backpacker / day$198
Mid-range / day$429
Luxury / day$1100
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Quick Answer

5일이면 베이징과 청더의 유네스코 산장을 모두 볼 수 있습니다. 1~4일차 베이징, 5일차 청더 당일치기. 혹은 3일 베이징 + 2일 청더로 나눠 여유롭게 즐길 수도 있습니다.

AT A GLANCE

5 days at a glance

  1. Day 01

    베이징 도착 + 자금성

    천안문 + 자금성 (¥60)

  2. Day 02

    만리장성

    무티안유 만리장성 (¥45)

  3. Day 03

    이화원과 경극

    이화원 (¥60)

  4. Day 04

    천단(天壇) + 798

    천단 (¥35)

  5. Day 05

    청더(承德) 당일치기

    고속철도 Beijing → 청더 (1시간 20분)

ROUTE OVERVIEW

Route Overview

Every stop on this itinerary, ordered by day. Tap a city to read our in-depth destination guide.

  1. Day 01Beijing베이징 도착 + 자금성
  2. Day 02Chengde만리장성
  3. Day 03Chengde이화원과 경극
  4. Day 04Chengde천단(天壇) + 798
  5. Day 05Chengde청더(承德) 당일치기

  • 5

    days

  • 14

    stops tested

  • 5

    editors involved

  • 18

    hotels short-listed

  • $780

    mid-range / person

  • Q3 2026

    last re-priced

Duration5 days
Best forHistory, unesco, culture
Pricing$360 (backpacker) / $780 (mid-range) / $2000+ (luxury) per person

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Trip timeline

01
DAY 01

베이징 도착 + 자금성

Stay: 왕푸징

  1. 천안문 + 자금성 (¥60)
    석식: 베이징 덕 오리
  2. 징산 공원
    석식: 베이징 덕 오리
  3. 베이징 덕 오리 저녁
    석식: 베이징 덕 오리
02
DAY 02

만리장성

Stay: 동일

  1. 무티안유 만리장성 (¥45)
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: 만리장성 · 석식: 후퉁
  2. 오후: 후퉁 거리 산책
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: 만리장성 · 석식: 후퉁
03
DAY 03

이화원과 경극

Stay: 동일

  1. 이화원 (¥60)
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: 이화원 · 석식: 경극
  2. 리위안 극장에서 경극 감상
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: 이화원 · 석식: 경극
04
DAY 04

천단(天壇) + 798

Stay: 동일

  1. 천단 (¥35)
    B: 호텔 · L: 798 카페 · D: 산리툰(삼리屯)
  2. 라마사 (¥25)
    B: 호텔 · L: 798 카페 · D: 산리툰(삼리屯)
  3. 오후: 798 예술구
    B: 호텔 · L: 798 카페 · D: 산리툰(삼리屯)
05
DAY 05

청더(承德) 당일치기

  1. 고속철도 Beijing → 청더 (1시간 20분)
    B: 호텔 · L: 청더 · D: Beijing
  2. 승덕원(避暑山庄) (¥130, UNESCO)
    B: 호텔 · L: 청더 · D: Beijing
  3. 푸닝사(普寧寺) (¥50)
    B: 호텔 · L: 청더 · D: Beijing
  4. 저녁 8시까지 Beijing 복귀
    B: 호텔 · L: 청더 · D: Beijing

BEFORE YOU GO

Practical Tips for this trip

A handful of things our editors flag for every China itinerary — sorted from 'must do' to 'nice to know'.

  1. Visa and entry documents

    Most Western passports get 30-day visa-free entry in 2026. Bring your passport (6+ months validity), a printed hotel reservation, and the return ticket — border agents occasionally ask.

  2. Payment setup

    Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before you fly and link a Visa or Mastercard. Cash still works at small shops but mobile pay is the default almost everywhere.

  3. Connectivity

    Order a China eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, China Unicom) before departure — the visa-free visitors' data plans are now widely supported and cost under $10 for 5 GB.

  4. How we calculated costs

    All figures are in USD per person for the full itinerary, not per day. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro + casual meals; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + occasional taxi; luxury assumes 5-star + private driver.

BUDGET

Budget Breakdown

Per-person totals across the whole trip, in USD. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + a taxi day; luxury assumes 5-star hotel + private driver. Figures assume a 5-day trip.

Line itemBackpackerMid-rangeLuxury
Accommodation$198$429$1100+
Food$72$156$360+
Transport$36$94$200+
Attractions$36$62$140+
SIM / data$10$15$25+
Visa$0$0$0+
Misc$20$40$200+
TOTAL$372$796$2025+

USD per person, across the whole trip. Excludes international flights. Last verified Q3 2026.

Day-by-day breakdown

  1. DAY 1

    베이징 도착 + 자금성

    • 천안문 + 자금성 (¥60)
    • 징산 공원
    • 베이징 덕 오리 저녁
    Stay
    왕푸징
    Meals
    석식: 베이징 덕 오리
  2. DAY 2

    만리장성

    • 무티안유 만리장성 (¥45)
    • 오후: 후퉁 거리 산책
    Stay
    동일
    Meals
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: 만리장성 · 석식: 후퉁
  3. DAY 3

    이화원과 경극

    • 이화원 (¥60)
    • 리위안 극장에서 경극 감상
    Stay
    동일
    Meals
    조식: 호텔 · 중식: 이화원 · 석식: 경극
  4. DAY 4

    천단(天壇) + 798

    • 천단 (¥35)
    • 라마사 (¥25)
    • 오후: 798 예술구
    Stay
    동일
    Meals
    B: 호텔 · L: 798 카페 · D: 산리툰(삼리屯)
  5. DAY 5

    청더(承德) 당일치기

    • 고속철도 Beijing → 청더 (1시간 20분)
    • 승덕원(避暑山庄) (¥130, UNESCO)
    • 푸닝사(普寧寺) (¥50)
    • 저녁 8시까지 Beijing 복귀
    Meals
    B: 호텔 · L: 청더 · D: Beijing

What is included

Included

  • 호텔 (4박)
  • 매일 조식
  • Forbidden City, Mutianyu, Summer Palace, Beijing opera, Chengde 입장권

Not included

  • 국제선 항공권
  • HSR 승차권
  • 대부분의 식사
  • 여행자 보험

READ BEFORE YOU GO

Read before you go

6 articles our editors recommend reading in the week before departure. Most take under 10 minutes each.

OUR PROCESS

How we tested this itinerary

Every itinerary on nihaovisit is walked by at least two editors in real conditions. Here's the method we used for this one.

  1. Step 01

    Editorial research

    Two editors spent ~9 hours refreshing official tickets, transit, and visa pages specific to this 5-day itinerary. We cross-checked prices against at least 3 booking platforms.

  2. Step 02

    On-the-ground booking

    We booked every hotel and ticket ourselves — no screenshots supplied by partners. Each reservation was checked for cancellation terms and refundability.

  3. Step 03

    Walking the itinerary

    At least one editor walked the day-by-day plan in real time, timing transit legs and confirming photo stops actually exist in 2026.

  4. Step 04

    Contingency tests

    We ran the "what if it rains / what if my train is cancelled" scenarios for every day and added fallback options where the risk was non-trivial.

  5. Step 05

    Refund + re-review cycle

    Every itinerary is re-priced and re-tested every 90 days. Last review pass for this page: 2026-06-19.

Source: itinerary walk-through log, last updated 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

TRY ANOTHER ROUTE

Try another route

Not quite the right length or pace? Here are 3 sibling itineraries our editors recommend.

Frequently asked questions

Is Chengde worth a day trip?
Yes — the Mountain Resort (UNESCO) is the largest imperial garden in China (5.6 km²), and the surrounding temples (Puning, Putuo Zongcheng) replicate Lhasa's Potala Palace and Tibet's monasteries.
When is Chengde best?
May-October. The Mountain Resort has summer cooling palaces for the Qing emperors. Winter can be very cold (-20°C).
Is 5 days enough for Beijing + Chengde?
Yes for highlights. You see Beijing's imperial core and a Chengde day trip. Add 1-2 days for a deeper Chengde visit (mountain hiking, temple circuit).
How do I get to Chengde?
HSR from Beijing Chaoyang to Chengde South: 1h 20m, ¥108. Runs 8+ times daily. Bus from Beijing Liuliqiao: 4h, ¥70. The HSR is faster and more comfortable.

References

  1. Beijing Tourism
  2. Chengde Mountain Resort
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