Close to the picturesque Ming Tomb Reservoir, there is a golf course, named Beijing International Golf Club. It is a 18 hole 72 par golf course, designed by the experienced Japan Golf Promotion Co., Ltd., occupying an area of 1 million square meters. Established in 1986, Beijing International Golf Club was the first golf club in Beijing. Having transport facilities, it takes only 40 minutes from the course to downtown Beijing. The golf course is located at the foot of mountain, having a bird view to the whole Ming Tomb Reservoir. Playing 18 holes game in this golf course, you will undoubtedly enjoy the natural beauty of Beijing outskirt. Being the most popular golf course, Beijing International Golf Club held the VOLVO China Open in 3 consecutive years. Cheng Jun, the famous Chinese golfer successfully won the championship of the third VOLVO China Open in 1997 here. Besides, the 1988 World Celebrity Invitational has held in Beijing International Golf Club, too. Among the 18 holes, the most difficult one should be the 7th. The fairway is 405 yard long, with a par of 4. Around the Tea, there is river with Gurgling water. To the left of the fairway, there is thick forest. Although this hole is difficult to play, the picturesque environment will get you refreshed. What most interesting is that the first and last hole in this golf course is both 5 par. This becomes the best opportunity for those golfers who are good at tee off. More