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As the capital of China and one of the most popular entry cities, Beijing is usually the first choice for foreign tourists to access China. In addition, there are several world-famous sections of the Great Wall around Beijing, such as Badaling, Mutianyu, Simatai, Jinshanling, Jiankou Great Wall, etc. So, the Great Wall of China tours from Beijing should be your first choice. On the other hand, Beijing is also a famous tourist city. You can also visit famous attractions in Beijing under the guidance of a tour guide, such as the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace, Beijing Hutong, etc. We have carefully designed Great Wall tour packages from Beijing. Let’s visit the Great Wall from Beijing now!
The Great Wall is ideal for various outdoor activities, from hiking to trekking and camping. What a fantastic experience to hike the Great Wall of China! The Great Wall is a physical challenge with many excellent hiking opportunities. We have carefully designed Great Wall Hiking Packages. Our experienced hiking guides will ensure your safety and take you to experience the fun of hiking the Great Wall.
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Shanhaiguan Great Wall, also known as Shanhaiguan, is located 15 kilometers northeast of Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province, and 305 kilometers away from Beijing. It has been known as the "First Pass Under Heaven" since ancient times. The Shanhaiguan Great Wall has a long history of more than 600 years and held an important military position in ancient times. It stretches 26 km long and extends into the sea on the east side. Shanhaiguan is a popular tourist destination.
Badaling Great Wall is located 80 km northwest of downtown Beijing. It is the most well-preserved section of the Great Wall. Compared to other sections, Badaling Great Wall is much easier to get to the top. The Badaling section was the first to be opened to tourists. It has complete facilities including cable cars, a museum, wheelchair access, etc. Nowadays, the Badaling Great Wall has become a must-go place for the Beijing Tour. It is the most popular among domestic and international tourists. In addition, the Badaling Great Wall has also hosted heads of state.
Mutianyu Great Wall is located in the Huairou District of Beijing, 73km northeast of Beijing. The Mutianyu Great Wall is 5,400 meters long and is the longest Great Wall in China. It enjoys the 'Of the Great Wall, Mutianyu Section is the Best' reputation. It is a less crowded section of the Great Wall, allowing you to get away from the crowds. Mutianyu Great Wall will give you a nice sense of tranquility and spectacularity.
Simatai Great Wall is located in Gubeikou Town in the Miyun District of Beijing, 120 km northeast of Beijing. It has not been renovated or restored since it was built. Therefore, it retains the original appearance of the ancient city walls. It impresses many visitors with its breathtaking scenery, especially at night. Hiking or camping on the Simatai Great Wall is a good way to get close to nature. In addition, having a night tour on the Simatai Great Wall is also popular among tourists.
Jinshanling Great Wall is located in Luanping County, Chengde, Hebei Province, 125 km northeast of Beijing. Built in 1368, the Jinshanling Great Wall is a perfect fusion of military defense and architectural art. Nowadays, it has been restored for easier climbing. Visitors can hike from Jinshanling to Simatai West. Known as the 'paradise of photographers', Jinshanling Great Wall is the most popular place for Hiking and Photography.
Jiankou Great Wall is located in Huairou District of Beijing, 100km north of Beijing. It was built on ridges with cliffs on each side, which makes it one of the most dangerous sections. Many classic publicity photos of the Great Wall were taken here. Jiankou Great Wall is a paradise for adventurers. It impresses a lot of visitors to have an adventurous hike here.
Jiayuguan is located 5 kilometers west of Jiayuguan City, Gansu Province. It is the western starting point of the Ming Great Wall, but a vital pass on the ancient Silk Road. It was built in 1372 and completed in 1540, which lasted 168 years. Jiayuguan Great Wall was built with rammed earth, making yellow its dominant hue and helping the pass blend harmoniously with the surrounding desert. If you want to experience the Silk Road tour, this is a place not to be missed.
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Great Wall Sections | Restored/Wild | Landscape | Hiking Difficulty | Crowdedness | Distance from Downtown | Cable Car | Time Needed |
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Mutianyu | Restored | Less crowded | 74km(46mi) | Yes | Half day | ||
Jinshanling | Half Restored/Half Wild | Less crowded | 154km(96mi) | Yes | Half day | ||
Simatai | Half Restored/Half Wild | Not crowded | 140km(87mi) | Yes | A day | ||
Jiankou | Wild | Not crowded | 72km(45mi) | No | A day | ||
Huanghuacheng | Half Restored/Half Wild | Not crowded | 80km(50mi) | No | A day | ||
Gubeikou | Wild | Not crowded | 144km(89mi) | No | A day | ||
Juyongguan | Restored | Crowded | 56km(35mi) | Yes | Half day | ||
Badaling | Restored | Very crowded | 75km(47mi) | Yes | Half day |
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