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Private Great Wall Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu

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Beijing, China
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9 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Exploring unrestored and untouched section of the Great Wall of China from Jiankou to Mutianyu can grant magnificent views of the Great Wall stretching beyond the horizon in the east and west. Lunch, entrance ticket and private transfer are all inclusive.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fee
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Cable car ticket/toboggan tickets
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Pickup from your centrally located Beijing hotel

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The Great wall of Jiankou

At 7:30am, your professional hiking and historian tour guide will pick you up from your hotel for the Great Wall hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu. After a 2-hour drive, you will first arrive at Jiankou Great Wall, an unrestored and untouched wild Wall. Jiankou has more twists and turns as it wriggles up the mountain ridge. It has retained its original state without any restoration, and reveals beautiful imperfections, wildness and primitive simplicity, it's regarded as the most precipitous and picturesque section of the Great Wall which was built during the Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1644).
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Mutianyu Great Wall

After 3 hours hiking accomanied by your tour guide, you will reach to Mutianyu Great Wall, the longest fully-restored section open to tourists. As one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall, Mutianyu section used to serve as the northern barrier defending the capital and the imperial tombs. After a long hiking, you can choose to take a cable car down or slid down by toboggan (at your own expense). Or simply walk down. Then enjoy a tasty lunch at a nice local restaurant.Your tour ends with drop-off at your Beijing hotel.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please wear hiking shoes
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Great Wall Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7309P6

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fee
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Cable car ticket/toboggan tickets

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Wheelchair not accessible
  • This is not an easy hike. Prior hiking experience is highly recommended
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please wear hiking shoes
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please pack some snacks if necessary, because you will have a late lunch
  • Due to the weather condition,it might be closed unexpected. You can visit another section instead
  • Don't suggest kid under 8 years old to join

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