Ming Tomb Reservoir is a nice place for a one time family visit. In present day China, lot of development is taking place. Ming Tomb Reservoir has got attention in that regard. But there are many other places where you can have a better time with the family for an extended duration as compared to Ming Tomb Reservoir, which remains a must see place but staying there for more time, may not suit most peoples mood. Its a scenic place with few heights for trekking but not many attractions for the kids. Actually, kids may be the first ones to insist leaving the place, the moment you reach there. On the whole, Ming Tomb Reservoir is a fine place for a family to stop by for some time.