Private Jiayuguan Day Tour to Jiayuguan Fort, Overhanging Great Wall and More

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  Jiayuguan Fortress

  At 9:00am, your guide will meet you at the lobby of your Jiayuguan hotel for a wonderful day trip around Jiayuguan. The first stop of today is Jiayuguan Fort, which is the very end of western end of the Great Wall in Ming Dynasty. Construction of Jiayuguan Fort began in 1372 during Ming Dynasty to fence off against Mongolians. Today, you could still see the well-preserved walls and buildings. Also known as "The First Pass Under Heaven," the fort was inducted to the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1987.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 2

  Next, you will be transferred and climb up the Overhanging Great Wall, which was reconstructed in 1980s according to the original footprint to enjoy the wonderful view. An included lunch will be served right after your visit to the overhanging great wall.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 3
  The First Beacon Tower

  Afterwards, you will head to First Beacon Tower of Great Wall that is situated beside Talai River with stunning valley views.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Wei-Jin Tombs

  Later, continue sightseeing and head to Wei and Jin Ancient Tombs where you will see one of the tombs that has colorful brick carving depicting the daily life of 1,500 years ago. After you have explored the tombs, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Jiayuguang where this private day trip concluded.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• Silkroadtrips (Pass by)

  tour operator

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Please wear comfortable shoes

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