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Great Wall Private Hiking Day: Gubeikou to Jinshanling w/ Lunch

5.0 (16 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Great Wall Private Hiking Day: Gubeikou to Jinshanling w/ Lunch

About this activity

Accompanied by your experienced English speaking guide, enjoy an uncrowded adventurous hike to see the Great Wall from Gubeikou then walk along to Jinshanling around 5 hours hike with earlier departure. This is a medium difficulty hike and is appropriate for children from age 8 and up or those who are keen hikers. Entrance fee, lunch and round trip transportation from your hotel are included.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Catherine Lu Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–7 years) · Adults (8–70 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Lunch at the local Chinese restaurant
  • Included: Gas, toll & parking lot fees
  • Included: Entrance Tickets to the Sights
  • Included: English-speaking tour guide service fee
  • Included: Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver

Not included

  • Not included: Accommodation
  • Not included: Dinner
  • Not included: Gratuity to the guide and driver
  • Not included: Round trip cable car up & down the wall

Itinerary

Early morning Pick up from your hotel. 9:30 – 13:30 Hiking on the Great Wall from Gubeikou to Jinshanling. The adventure begins gently at Gubeikou village with a short climb up to a broken tower. Walk eastward and enjoy plenty of photography stops before you reach General Tower. From there you will capture the true nature of Gubeikou mountain. After 1 hours’ gradually climbing through several towers, then you will reach 24th window tower. At here, a large part of the wall belongs to the military area. You will descend into the basins of the Spider Valley. From here it is a gentle walk through the corn fields to the hilly trail. Along the way, you will pass through an abandoned house, complete with a well and a mid-sized water store in the middle of the Valley. Going through the hilly trail in 1.5 hours then walk back to the wall Jinshanling west. After a short climb, you will reach West five window Tower. Here you can sit in the tower and gaze down the spider valley. 14:00 You’ll get off the wall at the renowned Zhuanduokou. Enjoy a yummy farm style lunch then drive back to your hotel.

  1. Stop 1

  2. The Great Wall of Gubeikou

  3. Jinshanling Great Wall Tour

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Youbo Member Selected Hotel
  • Zizhu Mansion Hotel
  • Zhonghaiyuan Apartment
  • Ziguang Hotel
  • Manxin Hotel Beijing Forbidden City
  • Zhongyuan Jiaye Apartment Hotel Beijing Dayuecheng
  • Zhiai Apartment Hotel
  • Zhongwan International No.1 Apartment Hotel
  • Ziyou Kongjian Hotel
  • Zongcan Diyi Hostel
  • Ziyouxing Fashion Hotel Beijing Ganjiakou
  • Zhongqinglv Shanshui Fashion Hotel Beijng Tiantan

and 2,721 more pickup points

We pick up guests from hotel lobby within 4th ring road of Beijing

Using your ticket

  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • For the lunch, you will be taken to the authentic Chinese local restaurant catering for the locals and the lunch has its budget

  • Dress code is smart casual

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Infant (1-3 years old) and children who are under 8 years old are not suitable to take the hiking tour

  • Extra fee is requested after 9 hours tour

Traveller ratings

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