Jiankou/Xiangtun Great Wall private guided day tour in English
Overview
The Jiankou Great Wall section, known as 'Arrow Nock,' offers challenging climbs and stunning scenery near the Mutianyu section. This off-the-beaten-path area is popular among adventurous hikers and photography enthusiasts.
- 🚗 Private driving takes approximately 2 hours, transitioning from the busy city to the serene countryside.
- 🥾 Hiking the Great Wall lasts about 3 hours, revealing a non-touristy section filled with secrets.
- 🍽️ Tasting local cuisine occurs for around 1 hour at a farmhouse, where regional dishes are served.
- 🕒 Driving back to the city also takes approximately 2 hours, allowing you to reflect on your hike and culinary experience.
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Pickup included
- Professional English speaking guide
- Entry permit
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- If your guide does an exceptional job, please show your appreciation with a tip. Our guide never expects a tip, but always appreciates it! Industry standard gratuity is 25-30% of the trip cost.
- about 60 RMB per person
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Beijing10:00 am, depart from your hotel in Beijing and embark on an adventure to Jiankou Great Wall.
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The Great wall of Jiankou12:00 pm, arrive at the trailhead and begin your hike, following a dirt trail that leads to the Great Wall. 1:00 pm, reach the Great Wall and take a well-deserved break on a watchtower to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Continue your trek along the rugged and unrestored section of the Great Wall, exploring its ancient architecture and marveling at its grandeur. 2:30 pm, start descending from the Great Wall and follow another dirt trail back down to the base. 3:00 pm, enjoy a delicious post-hike meal at a local farmhouse, where you'll savor traditional Chinese dishes like stir-fried vegetables, chicken, home-style pancake, and rice. This authentic meal will replenish your energy and give you a taste of local flavors. Board the vehicle at 5:00 pm and return to Beijing.
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BeijingArriving back at your hotel by 6:00 pm, filled with memories of your Jiankou Great Wall hike and local culinary experience.