Things to do in Chengde
Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Things to do in Chengde, Selected for You!
Jan 11, 2026 - Jan 12, 2026
2 adults, 1 room
Find
Good
(5)
Qingchuifeng National Forest Park
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Park
Shuangqiao District
View map
Qingchuifeng National Forest Park in Chengde, China, features diverse flora and fauna, offering scenic hiking trails and a serene environment, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Duration: 3–4 hours.
Free. Some guided tours may involve a fee.
Good
(17)
Putuo Zongcheng Temple
8:00 AM–5:30 PM
Temple
Shuangqiao
View map
Putuo Zongcheng Temple, located in Chengde, China, is a Qing dynasty Buddhist temple complex built between 1767 and 1771, modeled after Lhasa's Potala Palace.
Duration: 2-3 hours.
¥30. Admission includes the neighboring Temple of Sumeru.
Good
(631)
Jinshanling Great Wall
7:30 AM-6:00 PM
Ruin
Chengde Shi
View map
Jinshanling Great Wall is a historic section of the Great Wall located in Luanping County, northeast of Beijing. It features impressive watchtowers and beautiful scenery, making it a favorite among photographers.
duration: approx. 2-3 hours
$5
Good
(426)
Imperial Summer Palace of Mountain Resort
8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Castle
North of Shuangqiao District
View map
The Imperial Summer Palace of Mountain Resort is China's largest imperial garden. It was the summer capital of the Qing dynasty and features beautiful lakes, forests, and mountains.
approx. 2-3 hours
free
Good
(83)
Potala Palace
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
North of Lion Ditch
View map
Potala Palace in Chengde is an impressive structure that showcases Tibetan architecture. It stands out with its colorful murals and beautiful gardens surrounding it.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
Good
(76)
Chengde Mountain Resort and its outlying temples
8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Landmark
Lizhengmen St
View map
Chengde Mountain Resort is a large palace and garden complex from the Qing Dynasty. It is famous for its beautiful landscapes, traditional architecture, and significance as a former imperial retreat.
Duration: approx. 2-3 hours
$5
Good
(67)
Temple of Universal Peace
8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Church
North of Chengde Mountain Resort
View map
The Temple of Universal Peace is a Buddhist temple located in Chengde, China. It features beautiful architecture and serene gardens, promoting harmony and tranquility.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free