Panda Tour
Embark on an exciting journey along the Great Wall!
Overview:
Walking through its peaceful ruins is like stepping back in time. Away from the crowds, you can truly take in the grandeur of this amazing structure at your own pace. We’ll hike along different parts of the wall, some old and crumbling, others newly restored. The ancient sections are full of romance, while the newer parts might seem a bit surprising, but they’re a continuation of the wall’s 2,000-year story. we’ll also get a taste of daily life in rural China. And heading back to the historically rich and rapidly modernizing city of Beijing。
Highlights:
· Go hiking and find the wild beauty in less-crowded sections of the Great Wall
· Explore and experience the local lifestyle of Beijing
· Visit the majestic Forbidden City and enjoy tasty local food
Itinerary:
· Day 1 Arrive Beijing;free afternoon and Beijing duck dinner
A professional private guide will be standing by to warmly welcome you at the airport’s arrival hall or the train station’s exit. A private car will then provide a direct and comfortable transfer to your hotel.
We kick off our adventure with a delightful welcome dinner featuring one of the city's most iconic dishes: Beijing duck. Vegetarians, no need to worry – a variety of delicious options will be available for you to enjoy.
Accommodation: Dong Fang Hotel ( or similar)
Included meals: Dinner
· Day 2: Journey to Huanghuacheng; afternoon trek begins
We’ll depart the city this morning and make our way to the countryside, embarking on a 2 to 2.5-hour drive northwest to the Great Wall. At Huanghuacheng, a less trodden section by a scenic lake, we’ll begin our adventure. Known as ‘Yellow Flower City’, this area bursts with yellow wildflowers in the summer. Today’s hike is a bit of a challenge with its rugged terrain, but the vistas are rewarding! We’ll spend the night at a guesthouse near this stretch of the wall.
Accommodation:Fengfuyuan Guesthouse (or similar)
Distance trekked: 3mi (5km) Hiking time: 4-5 hours
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
· Day 3: Trek the Mutianyu section, past numerous watchtowers
We’ll take a brief drive (1-1.5 hours) to Mutianyu, where the Wall’s grandeur is on full display, winding through mountains and valleys. This well-preserved section, once a northern defense for the capital, boasts 22 watchtowers. After exploring Mutianyu, we’ll move on to Jiankou village to enjoy local hospitality.
Accommodation: Mr Zhao Guesthouse at Jiankou (or similar)
Distance trekked: 7mi (11km)
Hiking time: 5-6 hours Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
· Day 4: Explore Jiankou’s “Wild Wall”
Jiankou’s wild section, built along a mountain’s edge, is an untamed beauty with towers perched on steep ridges. Today’s highlights include the “Spiderman Wall”, offering an optional challenging climb for panoramic views. This section is a photographer’s dream, known for its unique style and breathtaking scenery. We’ll hike about 4 km in the morning and another 4.5 km in the afternoon, with the option to witness the sunset from the wall.
Accommodation: Mr Zhao Guesthouse at Jiankou (or similar)
Distance trekked: 6mi (9km)
Hiking time: 6-7 hours
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
· Day 5: Transfer to Jinshanling; Hike the Great Wall Jinshanling section
We’ll conquer the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall today, known for its Ming Dynasty heritage and excellent preservation. This section soars to seven meters high and six meters wide, featuring intricate structures and watchtowers. The hike from Erchi Tower to Zhuandoukou Tower is a memorable one, showcasing the Wall’s grandeur.
Accommodation: Xiaocui Guesthouse at Jinshanling (or similar) Distance trekked: 5mi (8km)
Hiking time: 5 hours
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
· Day 6:Beijing city tour visiting Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
Our day begins with a morning walking tour of the Tian’anmen Square, the world's largest public square, capable of holding over a million people. Afterwards, we explore the Forbidden City, renowned for its countless courtyards and temples.
In the evening, you can choose from several optional activities, including the spectacular Beijing opera,a relaxing foot reflexology treatment to soothe your tired feet. Our leader will also organize an optional farewell dinner.
Accommodation: Dong Fang Hotel ( or similar)
Included meals: Breakfast
· Day 7 End Beijing
Our trips ends today in Beijing after breakfast.
Beijing is an incredible city to discover at your own pace. If you would like to extend your stay, we are willing to make customized tour plans for you.
Meals included: Breakfast
Time 7 days
Transport
Price 1060 U.S. dollars (Based on a private tour for 1 people)
(Price varies by group size)
Theme hiking along the Great Wall
Included Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Private air-conditioned car
English speaking local tour guide
All required taxes, fees and entrance tickets
Accommodations
Excluded Gratuity
Optional activities
· Day 1 Arrive Beijing;free afternoon and Beijing duck dinner
A professional private guide will be standing by to warmly welcome you at the airport’s arrival hall or the train station’s exit. A private car will then provide a direct and comfortable transfer to your hotel.
We kick off our adventure with a delightful welcome dinner featuring one of the city's most iconic dishes: Beijing duck. Vegetarians, no need to worry – a variety of delicious options will be available for you to enjoy.
Accommodation: Dong Fang Hotel ( or similar)
Included meals: Dinner
· Day 2: Journey to Huanghuacheng; afternoon trek begins
We’ll depart the city this morning and make our way to the countryside, embarking on a 2 to 2.5-hour drive northwest to the Great Wall. At Huanghuacheng, a less trodden section by a scenic lake, we’ll begin our adventure. Known as ‘Yellow Flower City’, this area bursts with yellow wildflowers in the summer. Today’s hike is a bit of a challenge with its rugged terrain, but the vistas are rewarding! We’ll spend the night at a guesthouse near this stretch of the wall.
Accommodation:Fengfuyuan Guesthouse (or similar)
Distance trekked: 3mi (5km) Hiking time: 4-5 hours
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
· Day 3: Trek the Mutianyu section, past numerous watchtowers
We’ll take a brief drive (1-1.5 hours) to Mutianyu, where the Wall’s grandeur is on full display, winding through mountains and valleys. This well-preserved section, once a northern defense for the capital, boasts 22 watchtowers. After exploring Mutianyu, we’ll move on to Jiankou village to enjoy local hospitality.
Accommodation: Mr Zhao Guesthouse at Jiankou (or similar)
Distance trekked: 7mi (11km)
Hiking time: 5-6 hours Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
· Day 4: Explore Jiankou’s “Wild Wall”
Jiankou’s wild section, built along a mountain’s edge, is an untamed beauty with towers perched on steep ridges. Today’s highlights include the “Spiderman Wall”, offering an optional challenging climb for panoramic views. This section is a photographer’s dream, known for its unique style and breathtaking scenery. We’ll hike about 4 km in the morning and another 4.5 km in the afternoon, with the option to witness the sunset from the wall.
Accommodation: Mr Zhao Guesthouse at Jiankou (or similar)
Distance trekked: 6mi (9km)
Hiking time: 6-7 hours
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
· Day 5: Transfer to Jinshanling; Hike the Great Wall Jinshanling section
We’ll conquer the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall today, known for its Ming Dynasty heritage and excellent preservation. This section soars to seven meters high and six meters wide, featuring intricate structures and watchtowers. The hike from Erchi Tower to Zhuandoukou Tower is a memorable one, showcasing the Wall’s grandeur.
Accommodation: Xiaocui Guesthouse at Jinshanling (or similar)
Distance trekked: 5mi (8km)
Hiking time: 5 hours
Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
· Day 6:Beijing city tour visiting Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
Our day begins with a morning walking tour of the Tian’anmen Square, the world's largest public square, capable of holding over a million people. Afterwards, we explore the Forbidden City, renowned for its countless courtyards and temples.
In the evening, you can choose from several optional activities, including the spectacular Beijing opera,a relaxing foot reflexology treatment to soothe your tired feet. Our leader will also organize an optional farewell dinner.
Accommodation: Dong Fang Hotel ( or similar)
Included meals: Breakfast
· Day 7 End Beijing
Our trips ends today in Beijing after breakfast.
Beijing is an incredible city to discover at your own pace. If you would like to extend your stay, we are willing to make customized tour plans for you.
Meals included: Breakfast
Time 7 days
Transport
Price 1060 U.S. dollars (Based on a private tour for 1 people)
(Price varies by group size)
Theme hiking along the Great Wall
Included Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Private air-conditioned car
English speaking local tour guide
All required taxes, fees and entrance tickets
Accommodations
Excluded Gratuity
Optional activities
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