Private Hiking Tour to The Great Wall of China in Beijing

Highlights

Trek the unrestored, wild, and beautiful Jiankou section to Mutianyu
Enjoy water, snacks, and a local restaurant lunch
Relax with door-to-door round-trip transportation from Beijing

Summary

After pickup from your hotel, travel in climate-controlled comfort to Xishanzi village in Huairou country. Hike cross-country to reach the Jiankou Great Wall, and climb the tower for sweeping views of the steep sections to the west and east. Hike to the Niujijiaobian, an extremely steep and dangerous section, where your guide shows you an alternative route. Break for snacks and catch your breath before you hike along the wall to the start of the renovated Great Wall at Mutianyu. You walk several hours from here before enjoying lunch in a local Chinese restaurant and returning to your hotel.

Tour info

Duration

8 hours

Why take this tour?

Thrill-seekers will love this private Great Wall trekking tour that takes you from the wild, unrestored Jiankou section to the well-known stretch at Mutianyu. Discover the Great Wall in its renovated and unrenovated states as you hike with a private guide, following a route that would be almost impossible to find independently. Tour includes lunch and round-trip door-to-door transportation.

What’s included?

Local
Bottled water
Snacks
Professional guide
Private transfer
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entry/Admission - The Great wall of Jiankou
Entry/Admission - Mutianyu Great Wall
Other personal expense, such as cable car, slide rail fees
Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 8h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Greatwall Trekclub Tours

About operator:

We make our hike fit what our clients are looking for, whether it's an easy hike or challenging or somewhere in between. Trek club knows a large variety of hikes and avoids the busy touristy areas. We are always finding more areas to explore. Trek club staff has local connections which allow hikers to enjoy great food after hikes, farm stays for overnight trips and access to trails you otherwise cannot get onto. Also we do backpacking trips, offering on the trail camping or farm stay. We ensure our clients’ safety, hike at a steady but enjoyable pace and facilitate a great experience for all hikers with all different hiking abilities