Great Wall Hiking

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8 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Walking along the Great Wall including the most beautiful sections of Great Wall around Beijing, including unrestored and less known sections. The breath-taking views are often without another traveller around! China’s Great Wall remains one of humankind’s engineering miracles. It was built or rebuilt in many dynasties since 200 B.C.. Besides a much more complete understanding of the Great Wall itself, you will find out sceneries, villages and life around it.

What's Included

Hutong Culture Tour (Rickshaw Riding, Lunch, Paper-cutting and Family Visit)
Great Wall Hiking - Mutianyu, Jingshanling, Wohuling, Gubeikou
Transportation: All transportation between cities and to/from included activities are included as described in the itinerary below.
Lunch
Accommodations:Local Comfort Hotels (10N), first class overnight sleeper train (1N) are described in the itinerary below.
Dinner
Tiananmen Square & Forbidden city
Breakfast
Chinese History Lesson
Included Activities:
Peking Duck dinner
Tour Leader: English-speaking tour leader throughout the trip.
Taiji Lesson
Meals Included: 4 dinners, 10 breakfasts and 3 lunches are included as described in the itinerary.
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Location Name: Chongwenmen Hotel, Beijing

What to expect

Day 1 Arrival / Beijing (D)

Arrival in Beijing，make your own way to starting hotel. Relax before joining welcome meeting, orientation walk and prepare your appetite for the Peking duck welcome dinner.

Day 2 Beijing (BL)

Start from the morning to explore the amazing Beijing. Hop on a local bus heading to the world's largest city square - Tiananmen Square. Walk from the square into the former royal palace of 600 years - Forbidden City. Join in a beautiful taste of Beijing traditional culture in old living quarter.

Day 3 Beijing / Mutianyu Hiking / Jiankou (BD)

Leave Beijing and head to one of the most famous sections of the Great Wall, Mutianyu. Start walking all the way towards Jiankou Village. After the walk there's a short bus ride to the village guesthouse. Enjoy a hands-on learning of dumpling making in the evening.

Day 4 Jiankou / Jinshanling Hiking / Gubeikou (BLD)

Drive to Jinshanling village in the morning, start the day to walk along the beautiful section of Great Walls, then drive to our Gubeikou village for overnight.

Day 5 Gubeikou / Panlongshan Great Wall Hiking / Taichi Class (BLD)

Start from the village walk along the more original section of Great Wall, Panlong Shan Great Wall. Return to Gubeikou village around noon for lunch. Learn and practice some Taichi moves from your journey tour leader in the afternoon.

Day 6 Gubeikou / Wohuling Great Wall Hiking / History Class (BLD)

Head out in the morning for a less-known section of Great Wall, Wohuling Section. Walk along the mountain path to the great wall and go up to the highest point, enjoy the beautiful mountains with Great Wall winding on top of them before heading back to the village. Take a Chinese History Class before dinner.

Day 7 Gubeikou / Beijing (BD)

Drive back to Beijing, enjoy a free afternoon to explore more of the city or just relax before delicious farewell dinner.

Day 8 Beijing / Departure

Depart anytime for onward travelling.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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