Beijing Back Garden Scenic Spot lies at the junction of Taihang Mountain and Yanshan Mountain, located in the northwest of Zhongguancun, 29 kilometers away from the downtown Beijing. Covering about 4.6 million square meters, it peaks at 880 meters in altitude. Beijing Back Garden consists of 36 attractions and over 500 spots including Beijing Baihujian Forest Park, Back Garden Inn, Primeval Forest Bathing Beach, Yanan Cave Giant Residence, Shooting Range, Thousand-year-old Ancient Town, Wild Survival Village, Ski Resort, Monkey Mountain, Film and Television Base etc. Various peaks are well-proportioned and spread for a wide area. Baihujian is considered “Mysterious Mountain with Thousands of Peaks” and is most known as one of “Eight Scenes of Yanping”.

Entering into the garden, the senses of tranquil and sights of steep mountains will assault you. The north peak is named Baihu (white tiger) and the south mountain is called Qinglong (azure dragon), which guards Beijing as the god of mountains. The spot boasts lush forests, steep cliffs, fascinating eighteen holy ponds, glittering nine reservoirs, magnificent and grand mountains, eighty-one interconnected heavenly caves etc. It also has many historical sites and relics as well as left many works and legends of emperors and poets and literary men. Beijing Back Garden has become a tourism economic development area of Beijing that integrates tourism and sightseeing, vacation and health care, investing and financing and entertainment and business etc.

Ticket price: 60 RMB

Address: Southwest of Yangfang, Changping, Beijing

Bus Route: Take Bus 642 at Shangdi to Baihujian; take Subway Line 13 and get off at the Huilongguan/Longze Station, and then transfer to Bus 20 to Yangfang; take Bus 346 at the Summer Palace to Taitou Village.