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CULLEN HUNTUnited States

Limited-time autumn activities in Beijing—quickly save this red leaf guide!

Autumn is simply breathtakingly beautiful! 🍁 It feels like stepping into a fairy tale world during the golden autumn season, where every scene is a postcard of elegance! To help everyone better enjoy this wonderful season, I stayed up late to put together this super detailed Beijing autumn travel guide. Save it now~✨ 🚩【Most Beautiful Autumn Route】👇 🌅 8:00 AM: Summer Palace (Seventeen-Arch Bridge) ☀️ Next: Beihai Park (White Pagoda) 🌇 Afternoon: Shichahai Hutongs 🌄 Evening: Fragrant Hills Park 📸【Four Must-Visit Spots】 1️⃣ Summer Palace Seventeen-Arch Bridge 📍Address: No. 19 Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing 🎫Ticket: 30 RMB (Peak season 8:00-17:00) 💡Tips: Best to go early morning when it’s less crowded with great light, and you can see the fairy-tale morning mist 2️⃣ Beihai Park White Pagoda 📍Address: No. 1 Wenjin Street, Xicheng District, Beijing 🎫Ticket: 10 RMB (Recommended entrance: South Gate) 🌟Highlight: Climb the White Pagoda for a panoramic view of Beijing’s autumn colors; the lake island scenery is stunning! 3️⃣ Shichahai Ginkgo Avenue 💰Free entry! 🚲Highly recommend cycling to explore; you’ll pass by attractions like Soong Ching-ling’s Former Residence and Prince Gong’s Mansion 4️⃣ Fragrant Hills Red Leaf Valley 📍Address: No. 40 Maimaijie, Haidian District, Beijing 🎫Ticket: 10 RMB (Best viewing period: mid to late October) ⚠️Warning: The Red Leaf Festival is very crowded, try to visit on weekdays! 🏨【Accommodation Recommendation】 Houhai Courtyard Guesthouse is definitely the top choice! Prices range from 300-800 RMB, and you can walk to the bar street at night to enjoy the nightlife~🎶 🍂【Autumn Essentials Tips】 👗Outfit suggestion: Warm-toned sweater + scarf, perfect for photos 🕙Best photo times: 10 AM for soft light + 4 PM for backlighting 🌞Sun protection must-haves: Hat + sunglasses + sunscreen 🍡Food list: - Shichahai candied hawthorn (5 RMB/skewer) - Fangzhuanchang Hutong Zhajiangmian (avg. 25 RMB) - Old Beijing copper hotpot (avg. 80 RMB) 📱【Reservation Reminder】 All attractions require booking one day in advance via the mini program! Especially Fragrant Hills Park—book early~ (Search "Changyou Park" in the mini program) 🚗【Transportation Guide】 🚇 Subway + 🚴 shared bike is the best combo! It takes about 15 minutes by bike between city attractions; electric bikes are even more convenient (don’t forget your helmet) Every year I look forward to Beijing’s autumn—it really is forever the best! ☺️ Ladies, come check out this limited edition autumn scenery! What’s your favorite autumn spot in Beijing? Tell me in the comments~
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Posted: Oct 22, 2025
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