Great Wall Private Hiking Day: Gubeikou to Jinshanling w/ Lunch

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Accompanied by your experienced English speaking guide, enjoy an uncrowded adventurous hike to see the Great Wall from Gubeikou then walk along to Jinshanling around 5 hours hike with earlier departure. This is a medium difficulty hike and is appropriate for children from age 8 and up or those who are keen hikers. Entrance fee, lunch and round trip transportation from your hotel are included. 

What's Included

Bottled water
Lunch at the local Chinese restaurant
Entrance Tickets to the Sights
Gas, toll & parking lot fees
English-speaking tour guide service fee
Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver
Accommodation
Dinner
Gratuity to the guide and driver
Round trip cable car up & down the wall

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up guests from hotel lobby within 4th ring road of Beijing

What to expect

Early morning Pick up from your hotel.
9:30 – 13:30 Hiking on the Great Wall from Gubeikou to Jinshanling.
The adventure begins gently at Gubeikou village with a short climb up to a broken tower. Walk eastward and enjoy plenty of photography stops before you reach General Tower. From there you will capture the true nature of Gubeikou mountain.
After 1 hours’ gradually climbing through several towers, then you will reach 24th window tower. At here, a large part of the wall belongs to the military area. You will descend into the basins of the Spider Valley. From here it is a gentle walk through the corn fields to the hilly trail.
Along the way, you will pass through an abandoned house, complete with a well and a mid-sized water store in the middle of the Valley. Going through the hilly trail in 1.5 hours then walk back to the wall Jinshanling west. After a short climb, you will reach West five window Tower. Here you can sit in the tower and gaze down the spider valley.
14:00 You’ll get off the wall at the renowned Zhuanduokou. Enjoy a yummy farm style lunch then drive back to your hotel.

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For the lunch, you will be taken to the authentic Chinese local restaurant catering for the locals and the lunch has its budget
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant (1-3 years old) and children who are under 8 years old are not suitable to take the hiking tour
  • Extra fee is requested after 9 hours tour
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Cancellation Policy

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

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