Walk the Great Wall of China

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 10 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 16-95 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-17438
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Beijing, China
  • Ends Beijing, China
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Hike the iconic Great Wall of China and discover rural life and great scenery
  • Explore Beijing's Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square
  • Visit Old Dragons Head the point where the Great Wall meets the sea
Start and end in Beijing, the tour "Walk The Great Wall Of China" is a guided cultural, religious and historic sites tour that takes 10 days. You will travel through Beijing, Zunhua, Gubeikou and 4 other destinations in China. "Walk The Great Wall Of China" is a small group tour which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

A walking trip that really gets off the beaten track in rural China exploring some of the most interesting and spectacular sections of China's iconic Great Wall. Starting at the Dragon's Head, where the Wall meets the sea, our hikes conclude among the beautiful rolling hills near Jinshanling with its numerous beacon towers.



Beijing - Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City

Panjiakou - Take a boat trip where the Wall crosses the water

Eastern Qing Tombs - Visit the stunning Imperial Tomb Complex of the Qing Dynasty
ITINERARY Expand All
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  • Day 1 : Join trip in Beijing
  • Day 2 : Visit Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City
  • Day 3 : Drive to Shanhaiguan where the Great Wall reaches the sea
  • Day 4 : Trek on the Great Wall to Jiaoshan Pass; scenic drive to Panjiakou
  • Day 5 : Beautiful boat trip beside the Wall, walk at Luowenyou
  • Day 6 : Visit Eastern Qing Tombs; trek on Wall to Huangyaguan
  • Day 7 : Drive to Gubeikou. Beacon Towers walk to Jinshanling
  • Day 8 : Trek on the Great Wall towards Simatai; return to Jinshanling
  • Day 9 : Return to Beijing; optional visit to Summer Palace
  • Day 10 : Trip ends in Beijing
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • 9 Breakfasts
Accommodation
  • Xiao Xiang Hotel (3 nights)
  • Shanhai Jiari Hotel (1 night)
  • Jinyu Gangwan Hotel (1 night)
  • Qing Feng Hotel (1 night)
  • Ming He Guesthouse (1 night)
  • Rui Xiu Shan Zhuang Guesthouse (2 nights)
Transport
  • Driver(s)
  • Bus
  • Boat
Guide
  • Explore Tour Leader
  • Local Guide(s)
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Beijing are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Walk the Great Wall of China tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Walk the Great Wall of China tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 20 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 20 June 2024, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Walk the Great Wall of China tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Walk the Great Wall of China tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

For Solo Travelers

A twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
  • Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR)  within 72 hours of departure.
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