Beijing Capital International Airport 33 min
Olympic Forest Park (37 min)
Large nature park with a lake, artificial wetlands, flower fields & a mountain for views. Mangshan Mountain National Forest Park (31 min)
Park, forest, mountaineering, and autumn leaf color Beijing Olympic Park (35 min)
Expansive walkway built for the 2008 Olympics & showcasing contemporary stadiums & many sculptures. China Science and Technology Museum (34 min)
Interactive themed science & technology exhibits for adults & children, with multiple theaters. Kunming Lake (40 min)
Covering 3/4 of the palace grounds, this peaceful lake offers boat rides, a hiking trail & tours. Yuanmingyuan Park (44 min)
Park featuring colorful gardens & ruins dating from 1707 & burned during Second Opium War of 1860. Summer Palace (40 min)
Lakefront palace renowned for its ornate temples & artworks plus its lavishly landscaped grounds. Long Corridor (39 min)
Built in 1750, this 728-m.-long passageway in the Summer Palace features 14,000+ paintings. Longevity Hill (40 min)
A 200-foot hillside with UNESCO-listed summer palace temples, halls, pavilions & landscaped gardens. The Summer Palace (40 min)
Palace, lake, history, and architecture Dingling (35 min)
Well-known mausoleum of a Ming Dynasty emperor featuring classic temples & burial monuments. Beijing Air and Space Museum (12 min)
More than 200 historic aircraft are displayed at this spacious indoor-outdoor destination. Tower of Buddhist Incense (41 min)
Lake views from a reconstructed hilltop pagoda with colorful tiles in former palace grounds. Ming Dynasty Tombs (23 min)
Immense, ancient complex including the tombs of 13 Ming Dynasty emperors plus pathways & statues. Beijing Botanical Garden (40 min)
Sizable botanical park with walking trails, a greenhouse & diverse plant & flower species. | 
