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Walking the Great Wall in Beijing
Walking the Great Wall in Beijing
Walking the Great Wall in Beijing
Walking the Great Wall in Beijing
Walking the Great Wall in Beijing

Walking the Great Wall in Beijing

By Real North Adventure
Free cancellation available
Price is P 74,620 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

Embark on an exciting journey along the Great Wall!
Walking through its peaceful ruins is like stepping back in time. Away from the crowds, you can truly take in the grandeur of this amazing structure at your own pace. We’ll hike along different parts of the wall, some old and crumbling, others newly restored. The ancient sections are full of romance, while the newer parts might seem a bit surprising, but they’re a continuation of the wall’s 2,000-year story. we’ll also get a taste of daily life in rural China. And heading back to the historically rich and rapidly modernizing city of Beijing。

Activity location

  • Beijing
    • Beijing, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Beijing
    • Beijing, China

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Walking the Great Wall in Beijing
  • Activity duration is 6 days6d
    6d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
P 74,620.00 x 4 AdultsP 298,480.00
Total
Price is P 298,480.00
Until Thu, Mar 13

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll entrance tickets as noted in the tour's itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedMeals(Listed in the itinerary）
  • What's includedWhat's includedAirport pick-up and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expense
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The included meals are as follows: Besides the buffet Western breakfast at the hotel in Beijing, the other days will feature Chinese breakfast, but we will also prepare some coffee, tea, and fruit. Lunch: Since we will be hiking the Great Wall, lunch will be packed and will include items like chocolate, apples, biscuits, etc. Dinner: There will be both meat and vegetable dishes, so vegetarians have nothing to worry about.
  • It is located in a remote mountain area, and the accommodation conditions are rather basic. However, there is still hot water available and private bathrooms. Two people will share a room.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Beijing; free afternoon and Beijing duck dinner
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: Dong Fang Hotel (or similar) a 3 star hotel
Beijing
  • 6h
A professional private guide will be standing by to warmly welcome you at the airport’s arrival hall or the train station’s exit. A private car will then provide a direct and comfortable transfer to your hotel. We kick off our adventure with a delightful welcome dinner featuring one of the city's most iconic dishes: Beijing duck. Vegetarians, no need to worry – a variety of delicious options will be available for you to enjoy.
Day 2: Journey to Huanghuacheng; afternoon trek begins
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Fengfuyuan Guesthouse (or similar) 
Water Great Wall at Huanghuacheng
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
We’ll depart the city this morning and make our way to the countryside, embarking on a 2 to 2.5-hour drive northwest to the Great Wall. At Huanghuacheng, a less trodden section by a scenic lake, we’ll begin our adventure. Known as ‘Yellow Flower City’, this area bursts with yellow wildflowers in the summer. Today’s hike is a bit of a challenge with its rugged terrain, but the vistas are rewarding! We’ll spend the night at a guesthouse near this stretch of the wall. Distance trekked: 3mi (5km)  Hiking time: 4-5 hours
Day 3: Trek the Mutianyu section, past numerous watchtowers
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Mr Zhao Guesthouse at Jiankou (or similar)
Mutianyu Great Wall
  • 7h
  • Admission ticket included
We’ll take a brief drive (1-1.5 hours) to Mutianyu, where the Wall’s grandeur is on full display, winding through mountains and valleys. This well-preserved section, once a northern defense for the capital, boasts 22 watchtowers. After exploring Mutianyu, we’ll move on to Jiankou village to enjoy local hospitality. Distance trekked: 7mi (11km)  Hiking time: 5-6 hours 
Day 4: Explore Jiankou’s “Wild Wall” 
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Mr Zhao Guesthouse at Jiankou (or similar)
The Great wall of Jiankou
  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
Jiankou’s wild section, built along a mountain’s edge, is an untamed beauty with towers perched on steep ridges. Today’s highlights include the “Spiderman Wall”, offering an optional challenging climb for panoramic views. This section is a photographer’s dream, known for its unique style and breathtaking scenery. We’ll hike about 4 km in the morning and another 4.5 km in the afternoon, with the option to witness the sunset from the wall. Distance trekked: 6mi (9km)  Hiking time: 6-7 hours
Day 5: Hike the Great Wall Jinshanling section
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Xiaocui Guesthouse at Jinshanling (or similar)
Jinshanling Great Wall
  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
We’ll conquer the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall today, known for its Ming Dynasty heritage and excellent preservation. This section soars to seven meters high and six meters wide, featuring intricate structures and watchtowers. The hike from Erchi Tower to Zhuandoukou Tower is a memorable one, showcasing the Wall’s grandeur.  Distance trekked: 5mi (8km) Hiking time: 5 hours 
Day 6: Beijing city tour visiting Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Dong Fang Hotel (or similar) a 3 star hotel
Tiananmen Square (Tiananmen Guangchang)
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Our day begins with a morning walking tour of the Tian’anmen Square, the world's largest public square, capable of holding over a million people. Afterwards, we explore the Forbidden City, renowned for its countless courtyards and temples. In the evening, you can choose from several optional activities, including the spectacular Beijing opera,a relaxing foot reflexology treatment to soothe your tired feet. Our leader will also organize an optional farewell dinner. Beijing is an incredible city to discover at your own pace. If you would like to extend your stay, We can customize the itinerary based on your situation.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBeijing
    • Beijing, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBeijing
    • Beijing, China

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