Overview

Enjoy an uncrowded adventurous hike to see the Great Wall at Gubeikou, and a day to remember for the rest of your life. Pass through Spider Valley, take a detour through military land, listen to fantastic Great Wall history, and get best views from seating at 24 window tower, at the end of the hiking, you will have a yummy farm style lunch. Hiking distance is about 12km/7.5miles.

Highlights

  • Explore the true wilderness of Gubeikou Great Wall in an informative and easy way;

  • Maximize your time in the wildness and enjoy an uncrowded hiking adventure.

  • Take great photos at some amazing view spot;

  • Enjoy a farm style lunch at a local family running restaurant;

Itinerary

Day 1Great Wall Hiking Day Tour from Gubeikou To Jinshanling

7:30 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 hour's 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.


Book Price

Group SizeAdult(Age:8-80) Price/p.pChild(Age:4-7) Price/p.pInfant(Age:0-3) Price/p.p
1 Number $ 350 $ 70 Free
2 Number $ 186 $ 70 Free
3 Number $ 157 $ 70 Free
4 Number $ 138 $ 70 Free
5 Number $ 127 $ 70 Free
6 Number $ 120 $ 70 Free
7 Number $ 110 $ 70 Free
8 Number $ 102 $ 70 Free
9 Number $ 95 $ 70 Free
10 Number $ 90 $ 70 Free

Includes

  • English-speaking tour guide service fee

  • Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver

  • Gas, toll & parking lot fees

  • Delicious lunch in a local Chinese restaurant

  • All entrance tickets to the sights listed above

Excludes

  • Accommodations

  • Dinner

  • Gratuity to the guide and driver

  • Cable car at Jinshanling

  • Personal costs

Trip Notes

  • The quoted price is for an 8-hour tour per day. If you use more than 6 hours or less than 8 hours per day it will still be considered a full day.

  • Additional hours are billed at 50CNY to 100CNY for the guide and 50CNY to 100CNY for the driver.

  • Please note that the itinerary is flexible and we can adjust it according to your personal interests, the weather or any unexpected conditions.

  • For the lunch, we will take you to the authentic Chinese local restaurant catering for the locals. If you prefer to take a lunch in a fancy restaurant or order the dishes above our budget then you can just cover the cost difference above our budget! The guide will assist you to order some dishes and you can share the lunch with the guide.

  • We conduct only private tour but not group tour and won’t mix you with others.

  • Our tours are complete non-forced shopping tour and we won’t take you to any factories without request to waste your valuable time.


$90-$350USD