Are you planning for an exciting weekend? Please come to Pinggu District, a place with awesome tourist destinations, delicious food, and cozy accommodations! 

Tourist Destinations

Shilinxia (Shilin Gorge)

The peaks, gorge, rocks, stream, and forest within the scenic area are all its distinctive features, together constituting a pleasant landscape. Its Qicai Pool (七彩池) and Titanium Alloy UFO Glass Observation Deck are more famous among netizens. The unpowered amusement park there houses many unpowered facilities. There are also a VR experience hall, electronic disco, and other cutting-edge and interactive recreational programs.

Yaji Mountain

Named after the two tall peaks that resemble the hair buns of the girls of ancient times, it is a well-known mountain resort in northern China, perfectly blending the Taoist culture with the natural landscape.

Jingdong Karst Cave

There are various types of sedimentary rocks dating back about 1.5 billion years. The total length of the cave is about 2,500 meters, including a waterway of over 100 meters. The inside temperature is about 10℃ all year, making it a year-round cozy retreat.

Lishugou Leisure Valley

Here, you can see some crisscrossing, winding, and deep valleys, with a 10-li (5-kilometer) path of pear blossoms running through them. There are also leisure programs such as mountain trekking, terrace trips, and a water show carnival.

Culinary Offers

Yuzi Mountain Stew

The stew is a mixture of staple food and other ingredients. Despite its time-saving making process, the stew is indeed a delightful rural dish.

Feast of Tofu Cooked in Clear Spring Water

The mountain spring water, homemade tofu, pollution-free vegetables, and other ingredients together make up this delicious and healthy meal.

Silver Jade Plant Feast of Bolitai Village

Local villagers provide a variety of traditional specialized dishes that are entirely natural and pollution-free, using the leaves of silver jade plant as containers or embellishments.

Accommodations

CITIC Jinling Hotel Beijing

Situated at Pinggu's Xiyu Reservoir surrounded by verdant mountains, it provides a stunning view of the mountains and river nearby.

"Yajisuji" boutique homestays

If you are tired from touring around Yaji Mountain, please come to the boutique homestays in villages such as Qianjishan, Wanzhuangzi, Jiangmidong, and Kongchengyu at the foot of the mountain and immerse yourself in the leisurely life there.

Jintaxiangu Resort Town

Home to small, quaint, and elegant courtyards combining Chinese and Western elements, the town ingeniously combines courtyards, forest, and fields, with the footpaths connecting different public facilities such as coffee shops, parent-child rooms, and handicraft workshops.

(Source: Official WeChat account of Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism)