Chinese Summer Camp For Teens and Kids in Beijing
Immersive Mandarin learning, cultural activities, and adventure for children ages 7-17
Trusted by 1,000+ families from 40+ countries since 2011
Morning Learning
Interactive Mandarin classes with expert teachers in small groups, designed to build language skills through fun activities rapidly.
Afternoon Discovery
Immerse in Chinese culture through calligraphy, cooking, kung fu classes, and guided exploration of Beijing’s historic sites.
Weekend Adventure
Exciting excursions to iconic destinations like the Great Wall, Summer Palace, and more. Family members welcome to join!
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Learning Center Summer Camp Features: Immersive Chinese Language Learning Experience in Beijing
- Chinese Summer camps run from June to August.
- Students aged 7 to 17 years old;
- Learn the Chinese language in the morning.
- Chinese Cultural activities/ trips in the afternoon;
- 1 week to 4 weeks or longer;
- Live in safe, international-friendly neighborhoods;
- Weekend trips to the outskirts of Beijing, like the Great Wall
- Your children’s safety and happiness are our number one priority
- Suitable for any Chinese language level.
- Experienced teachers and warm-hearted coordinators;
- Group classes 2 – 6 students, averaging three students;
- Accommodation: live with a Chinese family or in a shared room in an international hotel;
Chinese Language Summer Programs 2026: Choose Your Learning Experience
Summer Day Camp
Overall information about Mandarin Chinese Summer Day Camp in Beijing:
- Suitable for teens and kids over 7 years old;
- Chinese class customized by age and level;
- 09:00 to 11:50, Chinese Lessons (Mon. to Fri.);
- 12:00 to 13:00, Lunch Break at school;
- Chinese Cultural Activities / City Trip: Saturday excursions to the outskirts of Beijing from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
- Stay with parents/relatives in the evening;
- Studying Chinese in the morning(option);
Summer Full Camp
Overall information about China Summer Full Camp:
- Suitable for teens over 12 years old.
- Chinese class customized by age and level;
- 09:00 to 11:50 Chinese Lessons (Mon. to Fri.);
- 12:00 to 13:00, Lunch Break at school;
- 13:00 to 16:00, Chinese cultural Activities/city trip: Sat. excursions to the outskirts of Beijing;
- Live with a Chinese family (breakfast & dinner included);
- Option for living (breakfast & dinner included) in a shared hotel/apartment with other campers (residential camp);
Family Camp
Overall information About Family Summer Camp in China:
- Suitable for kids over 7 years old together with their family.
- Chinese class customized by age and level;
- 09:00 to 11:50, Chinese Lessons (Mon. to Fri.);
- 12:00 to 13:00, Lunch Break at school;
- 13:00 to 16:00 Chinese cultural Activities/city trip: Sat. excursions to the outskirts of Beijing;
- Saturday excursions/outdoor trips of your favorite choice;
- The family stays together.
- We can design a tailor-made summer camp for your family’s needs.
Chinese Summer Camp Details: Schedule, Activities & Cultural Experience
Chinese Language Class (Morning)
- Teachers have years of experience in teaching Mandarin Chinese to teenagers and kids.
- Communicative Teaching Method: The Chinese language will be significantly improved in a totally Chinese environment.
- Like learning songs, stories, and others.
- Specialized textbooks tailored to children’s age and level.
- 2 – 6 students, averaging three people;
- Each Chinese lesson lasts 50 minutes with a 10-minute break.
Chinese Cultural Activities (Afternoon)
- Traditional Chinese arts (书法calligraphy, 国画painting, 剪纸paper cutting)
- Chinese cooking classes (包饺子 making dumplings, 茶道 tea ceremony)
- Cultural workshops (中国功夫kung fu, 太极拳tai chi)
- Beijing cultural landmarks (故宫Forbidden City, 长城Great Wall)
- Chinese painting and calligraphy, Chinese songs, Chinese films/ poems/stories are carefully selected according to the children’s age and level;
- Sports activities: swimming, Chinese chess/games, Kungfu, Taiji, etc.
- Guided excursions to museums and historic sites in Beijing;
- Tian’an men, Bird’s Nest & Water Cube, Hutong, 798 Art Zone, etc.
Accommodation, Full camp (Evening)
- Children will stay in a safe, clean, comfortable apartment with a carefully selected host family and be a Chinese family member.
- Private room with single bed, desk, and wardrobe;
- Shared sitting room with free high-speed wifi, TV. Shared bathroom;
- Breakfast, Lunch, Afternoon snacks, and Dinner;
- We can also provide both single rooms/ shared rooms with two meals per day in a hotel/apartment.
Weekend Excursions
- A day excursion on Saturday.
- Guided excursion to sightseeing sites around Beijing: The Great Wall, The Summer Palace, Longqing Gorges, etc.
- The assigned teacher will accompany and take care of the children.
- Lunch will be served.
- Note: Only one main entrance ticket fee applies.
Early Bird Discount: Book before March 31 and save 5% on any program.
2026 Chinese Summer Camp Program Pricing (Chinese Yuan)
| Type | 1 Week | 2 Weeks | 3 Weeks | 4 Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Camp | 6,800 | 13,200 | 19,300 | 24,960 |
| Half Day Camp | 3,050 | 5,900 | 8,650 | 11,200 |
| Full Camp Type | 1 Week | 2 Weeks | 3 Weeks | 4 Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Camp – Homestay | 12,450 | 24,200 | 35,100 | 45,600 |
| Full Camp – Residential | 11,800 | 23,000 | 33,500 | 43,500 |
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Mandarin Chinese Summer Camp in Beijing – Family Camp: Tailor-made a Chinese summer camp in Beijing for you to have a good time with your kids this summer.
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Please note that prices do not include:
- Passport & Visa fee: Visa documentation: students are provided with documents for the application of a visa, where needed.
- Plane ticket and ticket insurance
- Buy your own medical and travel insurance for the whole duration of your stay before the program starts.
- Accommodation (day camp)
- International calling, personal expenses, and additional expenses for non-program-related activities.
Benefits of Summer Camp for Teens and Kids: Why Choose Beijing?
Science confirms: Children learn languages faster than adults.
At our Beijing summer camp, your child will:
✦ Live the language – Not just study it in textbooks, but use it in real-life situations daily
✦ Learn without realizing – Fun activities disguise language acquisition as adventure
✦ Explore authentic China – Experience Beijing’s culture firsthand, beyond tourist snapshots
✦ Build lasting skills – Develop language foundations that classroom settings rarely achieve
The Mandarin Zone difference? Total immersion in a safe, engaging environment where Chinese becomes second nature. Two weeks here is equivalent to months of traditional lessons.
Why join the Chinese Language Summer Camp in Beijing at Mandarin Zone School?
The trusted choice of 1,000+ families since 2011
✓ Safe Environment – Located in Beijing’s embassy district of Sanlitun
✓ Expert Teachers – Caring staff passionate about teaching Chinese to young learners
✓ Cultural Adventure – Experience Beijing’s fascinating attractions beyond the classroom
✓ Lasting Results – Your child will return home with solid Chinese fundamentals and unforgettable memories
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“After evaluating many Chinese Language Camps for the summer in Beijing, we are glad to have selected Mandarin Zone! Making learning Chinese exciting for our 9 and 11-year-old kids and incredibly educational for our family!
Mandarin Zone is a gem in Beijing! We are thankful for their patience, initiative, and energy in making our learning fun!”
-The Tang family
“We would like to thank you again for everything! ……
We had a great summer in Beijing and two of my sons really enjoyed lessons in your School!”
We are now back to everyday life in Berlin and would like to take an online course……”
-Quyen
“We would like to thank you for making our daughter Georgia’s stay in Beijing a wonderful experience.
She came back with many stories to tell about her exploring new places, learning Mandarin, and the wonderful experience of staying with her host family.
Thank you for your kind hospitality, and we look forward to using your school again!
– Kylie and Niguel
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