Private Great Wall of Gubeikou Hiking Tour from Beijing
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Duration
9 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Overview
Join your private guide on this 9 hour fun trekking day at Gubeikou Great Wall. Drive 120 kilometers out of downtown Beijing where you can witness the vicissitude of history of this most intact and well preserved original section of the wall. Along the way, you will see some bullet holes and damages on the Wall from the flames of war in the past. Climb on the ridges of the Wall, as it's up and down along the hill like a huge dragon.
What's Included
Included
Bottled water
Professional guide
Snacks
Lunch
Not included
Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
4 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Put on your hiking outfit and set off at 8:00am. After a 2-hour, 120 kilometer drive from downtown Beijing, you will reach the Gubeikou Great Wall. Access a local village and then onto the wall from the South Heavenly Gate. Climb and continue your steps and you will find yourself surrounded by beautiful scenery. Keep going up to General Tower, Watchtower and you will finally reach the highest point where you will see the amazing Jinshanling Great Wall in the east and Crouching Tiger Mountain towards west direction. Stop and make a U turn to the 24 Eye Tower. The military restriction zone is ahead and you will continue for another 40 minutes of walking. Now, you have completed the happy journey and it's time for tasty lunch! After your tour is finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Minimum age is 10 years
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Other
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Other
Sun glass, sunscreen, hat, and backpack for personal belongings, comfortable hiking shoes are needed for this outdoor activity
Other
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Other
Ensure you have a big breakfast before departure as lunch time is late
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
17 reviews
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