Free tour

Into Beijing’s Hidden Spiritual Heart: Lama Temple & Hutongs

5.00

Excellent(9)

Beijing

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Wolfie

Registered on 18 October 2024

Hi I'm Wolfie from China.I used to be the marketing director in Bytedance, which is the parent company of TikTok. I was born in Inner Mongolia and grew up in Guangdong, the first 20 years of my life was all about moving from one city to another, made me have a deeper understanding about diverse culture in China. I've been living in Beijing for over 10 years,and just passed the qualification examination for tour guide.If you're going to travel to China,I can customize the perfect itinerary for you!

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Important – Please Read Before Booking

Booking Policy
- For the best experience, please book at least 24 hours in advance.
- We do not accept last-minute bookings (within 24 hours of the tour).

Tour Costs & Suggested Tip
- This tour is free to join, but you are responsible for your own entrance tickets.
- Our local guides dedicate time, care, and lots of heart to make the experience meaningful. If you enjoy the tour, we kindly suggest a tip of around 350 RMB (approx. 50 EUR) .

Contact Information
- Please provide your WeChat or WhatsApp after booking so we can confirm tour details and communicate easily.

We truly appreciate your support, which allows us to keep sharing authentic local stories and sustain our tours.

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Our journey begins inside the Lama Temple, where you will experience the ancient principles of Feng Shui in one of Beijing’s most spiritual settings. Then, discover the ancient art of Feng Shui on a tour of the Hutongs in Beijing, learning how to harmonize the energy for good fortune.

The tour includes:

1)Experiencing the complete process of worshiping the Buddha and praying for blessings at Lama Temple.

2)Immersing yourself in traditional Chinese superstitions and cultural practices, such as burning incense, drawing lots for wishes,fortunetelling,and consecrating accessories.

3)Strolling through Beijing Hutongs to feel the mysterious oriental atmosphere

About Feng Shui Culture:

It‘s one of the most mysterious and captivating aspects of traditional Chinese culture. It seeks to alter the energy of an individual or even an entire family by carefully considering the location and layout of homes, the design and matching of clothing and accessories, or the patterns of daily customs such as diet, thereby bringing continuous good fortune.

This experience will take you deep into the Hutong cultural district in the heart of Beijing. You will wander through several historical sites with the strongest energy aura, embarking on an authentic and pure traditional Feng Shui journey to seek good fortune for yourself and your family.

Let's get going!

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

28 Yong He Gong Da Jie, 国子监 Dong Cheng Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China, 100011

Meet at the ticket office of Yonghegong Lama Temple,next to the Ximen(West Gate).

Outside visit

Lama Temple

Experiencing the complete process of worshiping the Buddha and praying for blessings at Lama Temple.

Outside visit

Fangjia Hu Tong

Outside visit

Guozijian Street

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).