Day Trip to Original Section of Great Wall at Jinshanling

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Beat the crowds and see the Great Wall as you've always dreamed of it on this 8-hour private day trip from Beijing to the Great Wall at Jinshanling. This is one of the most beautiful stretches of the Great Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and may well be familiar to you from magazines and newspapers: it's also a relatively challenging hike, so decent fitness is recommended.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private vehicle (Business van for 1-5 travelers)
Mineral water
One Way Cable Car(Apr.-Oct.)
Entrance fee
Experienced English-speaking guide
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

Guide will contact you one night before departure, either by calling your room or leave a message, to confirm departure time. Guide will meet you in your Beijing hotel lobby.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
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    Jinshanling Great Wall

    After pickup from your hotel, journey north by private, air-conditioned vehicle with your guide to Jinshanling. On route, hear all about this section of the Great Wall, one of the most beautiful, least-visited, and challenging parts of the UNESCO-listed structure. After 2.5 hours' drive, arrive and ascend to the ramparts by cable car. Your guide will recommend different walking routes and vantage points along the way. Then, enjoy two to four hours hiking along the battlements, depending on the time available and your selected route. As you walk, admire the mountain views and inspect the watchtowers, arrow holes, and other fortifications.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please bring your own packed lunch and passport
  • Cable car is only availiable from Apr. to Oct.
Supplied by Wikibeijing

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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