Private Camping Tour By The Great Wall

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Will walk to Tiananmen Square, the political center of China. To the west is the Great Hall of the People, the national power institution where the annual congress is held. To the east is the National Museum, showcasing China 5000 years of history to the world. In the center of the square are the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall and the Monument to the People of Heroes. To the south is the Qianmen Gate Tower, and to the north is the Tiananmen Gate Tower. Passing through Tiananmen Gate and Wumen Gate, we arrive at the Palace Museum, which was built during the Ming Dynasty. The emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties lived and worked here, and the entire complex is magnificent and well-arranged, with distinct functions for each area. The East and West Palaces are especially unique. In the Imperial Garden, ancient trees reach for the sky. Finally, we visit Jingshan Park to view the central axis of Beijing and take in the panoramic view of the Forbidden City, concluding our delightful journey.

What's Included

Private tour
Professional guide
Entrance fees
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner
Personal expense
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Gubeikou GreatWall

    1 stop
  • 1

    Gubeikou was a military strong point between the Shanhaiguan Pass and Juyongguan Pass, and the only way to pass through the Liaodong flatland and Inner Mongolia to the central plains of China. It was an area of strategic military importance, especially during the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties. Battles to occupy Gubeikou were constant, and, as a result, the military function of the Great Wall became very important. we will meet at hotel,travel 2.5 hours to Gubeikou. Upon arrival, we will walk through an ancient village and lush farmland before ascending the Gubeikou Great Wall. After 3-4 hours of hiking, we arrive at the highest peak of this section, known as the 24-Hole Guard Tower. Once we reach the destination, you will relax and enjoy a picnic lunch you have packed yourself. From the tower, the hike is around 1.5 the campsite by the Great Wall, where your tent will be waiting for you. At the end of the day, we will spend time together and feast on a BBQ dinner.

    4 hours • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 2

    Jinshanling-Beijing

    1 stop
  • 2
    Jinshanling Great Wall

    We will start the day with breakfast at the campsite and then make our way to the Jinshanling Great Wall. It will take about 4 hours to reach the East 5-Hole Guard Tower. Those who would like to hike father can continue for another 800 meters then return to meet the group. After descending the mountain, we will have lunch and return to downtown Beijing. Backgrounder: Jinshanling was created as a strong military defense system. It includes barrier, crib and cavalry defense walls, blockhouses and emplacements, as well as opening to shoot arrows and stones. When standing on the Jinshanling Great Wall, you will appreciate how majestic and splendid it is, giving you a strong impression this great and heroic nation.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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