Beijing Trip Overview
Three classic sections of the Great Wall–Mutianyu Great Wall,Simatai Great Wall,Jinshanling Great Wall.
Every section of the Great Wall has different views and feelings. You can experience it by yourself.
Everybody who visits Peking wants to see the Great Wall and for good reason: it is one of the wonders of the world. As you stand on the top tower and look at the wall snaking its way across the tops of the mountains, close your eyes for a moment and see in your mind’s eye the ancient armies locked in combat, and hear the whistle of arrows and the clang of striking swords. It is a place to reflect upon the past the wonder about the future.
Gubei Water Town is the architectural style of Ming and Qing Dynasties, walking on the street and experiencing Chinese folk culture.
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Duration: 2 days
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Three classic sections of the Great Wall–Mutianyu Great Wall,Simatai Great Wall,Jinshanling Great Wall.
Every section of the Great Wall has different views and feelings. You can experience it by yourself.
Everybody who visits Peking wants to see the Great Wall and for good reason: it is one of the wonders of the world. As you stand on the top tower and look at the wall snaking its way across the tops of the mountains, close your eyes for a moment and see in your mind’s eye the ancient armies locked in combat, and hear the whistle of arrows and the clang of striking swords. It is a place to reflect upon the past the wonder about the future.
Gubei Water Town is the architectural style of Ming and Qing Dynasties, walking on the street and experiencing Chinese folk culture.
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1. Mutianyu Great Wall,Gubei Water Town and Simatai Great Wal.
Stop At: Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Village, Bohai Town, Huairou District, Beijing China
8:00am or 8:30am pick up from the hotel to Mutianyu Great Wall.
Mutianyu Great Wall:It is the gentlest section of the Great Wall.Take the cable car up, toboggan down.( about 2.5 hours)
Lunch in the local restaurant with a glass of soft drink.
Stop At: Gubei Water Town, Simatai villege, Gubeikou town, Beijing China
After lunch,Drive to Gubei Water Town, about 1.5 hours, check in hotel. After a short break, visit Gubei Water Town.It covers an area of 10 square km,it is composed of Ming and Qing ancient style courtyards,the water and the mountains, the old town has its own charming.
Stop At: Simatai Great Wall, Gubeikou Town, Beijing 101508 China
Around 5:30 pm, you will be escorted to visit the Simatai Great Wall. It is the only section of the wall that is open to tourists in the night. You will have nearly one-hour to appreciate this section wall by a round-trip cable car. Have a panoramic view of the old town when you take a cable car up to the Simatai Great Wall. If the weather is fine, you may happen to see a sunset on the Simatai Great Wall. Enjoy your leisure time on the wall.
After that, you will be escorted to the hotel.
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Day 2.The Jinshanling Great Wall hiking
Stop At: Jinshanling Great Wall, Chengde Shi, Luanping County 068250 China
About 8:00 am, the guide will wait for you in the hotel lobby.
Drive about half hour to The Jingshangling Great Wall.
From zhuangduo tower to simatai west about 8 kilometers and takes about 3-4 hours.This section has few visitors and is magnificent.It’s up to you how far you can climb.
Lunch in the local restaurant with a glass of soft drink.
Then head back to your beijing hotel or Beijing Capital International Airport for drop-off.
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
