Top Experiences in Great Wall at Jiankou

If you are good hiker and want to see non-tourist Great wall with best view, This two sections would be best choice for two day hiking on the Greatwall, which is Jiankou and Jinshanling. Jiankou Greatwall is more difficult than other sections and a part of the wall is quite steep to go up and down. Jinshanling Greatwall was preserved very well, and it is a exemplary section of the Great Wall and hence comes the saying that the Jinshanling section is the most essential and classic part of the Great Wall. Meals, entrance fees, over night accommodation (at the farmer's house), private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

This is the most classic hiking route on the Great Wall, taking about 5 hours to complete a distance of 10 km (6 miles) from Jiankou section to Mutianyu section. Challenge the most precipitous Jiankou section of the Great Wall, wild, weathered and primitive. Photographers and hikers love this section, which is also the iconic image of the Great Wall as you can see in many photo albums. Mutianyu section of the Great Wall boasts the most beautiful scenery of all the sections. It is restored and tourist-friendly. Hiking the whole route is like traveling through time from primitive to modern, presenting three phases of the Great Wall with striking contrast from wild, half-repaired to totally repaired.

This is a private transport service. Your driver will come to your hotel or airport pick you up in the morning to the famous Jiankou and Mutianyu Great Wall. Your driver will also assist you with entrance ticket purchasing and show you the direction. After your Great Wall Tour, you will be transfer back to your hotel or airport. This is a No Shopping tour, and you can 100% enjoy your hiking time on the Great Wall.

If you want a real Great Wall more challenge try our Eagle Flying Upside-Down Hike. It is an intermediate to advanced hike that starts with an uphill to The Beijing Knot. The first climb consists of loose stones and requires good balance. The second climb is a shorter but more difficult vertical climb on stable stones. Once you make it to the top, you’re reached the place where the eagle flies upside-down! After another short break, we will descend down two very steep staircases, eventually making it to TianTi (Heaven’s Stairs).

If you love adventure, this challenge Great Wall hiking tour fits you well. Hike from Jiankou to Mutianyu section of the Wall is the best way to witness the historical remains and the majestic of nature beauty about China. When you stand on the top of Zhengbeilou (one of the ruined towers), you will be touched by the meaning of "Great Wall". This entire hiking route takes 3 to 5 hours (6 miles/10 km), and you will be provided some free snacks during the tour. Lunch, Great Wall entrance fee, cable car or slideway/liftchair tickets, private guide and transfer service are all included.

Note: This tour also offer private transfer only service option.

The Great Wall is one of the top attractions in China and this tour offers an exceptional opportunity to experience its feat of engineering and grandeur, first hand. A hiking tour that conquers this world famous UNESCO site with an experienced guide to lead the way -a truly memorable experience! This tour takes you from the rugged and unrestored, picturesque Jiankou section of the Great Wall to the well preserved and scenically diverse Mutianyu section, so from an ‘untamed’, ‘wild’ and original section to a tamed and restored one. Along the way you’ll see some of its most rugged mountain peaks and famed photographic sections. In so doing you’ll experience some of the most iconic and beautiful views that a hike on the wall has to offer.  After your descent you’ll enjoy a well-earned rest with a delicious lunch in a local Chinese restaurant. Your day finishes with you being driven back to your hotel. Private vehicle, English-speaking guide and all entrance fees included.

This 2-day hiking adventure takes you along the Great Wall’s untouched and restored sections of Jiankou, Mutianyu, Jinshanling and Simatai West. Escape from the crowds and follow your expert guide past original towers and structures dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Relax over home-cooked dumpling meals at a local farmer’s house.

Enjoy great views and a firsthand experience of the this remote section of the Great Wall. This is self-guide hiking trip. Please assure you are a true hiker. Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall hiking tour to be consider of explore wild part Great wall . Private English speaking driver assistant and with hotel pick up and drop off , more flexible and freedom.

Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu Great Wall with a Private car, English speaking driver.

Included: entrance ticket.

Departure location: your located hotel in Beijing or Beijing Capital airport or Beijing train station. Duration: 8-9 hours.

Hike Great Wall up from Jiankou section, after a few hours hiking, you will take cable car or toboggan down the Wall from Mutianyu section.

-You will experience two different sections of the Great Wall in one day," wild Wall "and good condition Wall; less crowd Wall and full of tourist Wall

-You will see the unrestored and rugged “Wild Wall” along with tastefully restored wall, making it a perfect hike for comparison and understanding more about the true Great Wall.

- This tour is an amateur photographer’s dream, you can take many fantastic pictures if the weather is good.

you will be picked up at your centrally located hotel in the morning then to a local village Xizhazi from here will climb about 1 hour to Jiankou Great Wall which is not commercial without crowds and from where you will have a majestic panoramic view of the Great Wall and sierras , the tour will be totally about 9 hours,before return to your hotel will stop at local restaurant for tasty local food and ice-cold beers

Jiankou and Mutianyu are the two unrestored and furthest sections of wall that you can visit in Beijing area. This challenging tour is designed for people who enjoy hiking and are with good hiking experiences. You will have a professional hiking tour guide accompany with you all the way on the Great Wall. You will hike for about 5 hours. You will be amazed by the scenery along the way as well as learn the ancient culture of China in this tour. This hiking tour is lunch inclusive.

*This is a great hiking trip that is fun for the whole family! It includes both unrestored and rugged “Wild Wall” along with the tastefully restored wall, making it a perfect hike for comparison and understanding more about the true Great Wall. This tour is an amateur photographer’s dream. Maybe you can sell the pictures from your trip to National Geographic! Here is Jiankou!

Please note while this hike is not overly difficult, there are some points where the hike gets a little challenging. The challenges mostly include narrow and small steps, along with at times some very steep climbing.

Here is how one hiker described her Jiankou-Mutianyu trek after completing it:

“Seeing the wall in both unrestored and restored state is an absolute must. We finished the hike off with the toboggan ride back down and then finished the day with a lovely late lunch in a nearby restaurant. A once in a lifetime experience not to be missed at great value for money.”

In two days, you will explore the varied landscape of the Great Wall in a fun and informative way. Day hikes from Jiankou to Mutianyu will allow you to experience finest scenery, stay overnight at guesthouse to allow time for rest, relaxation and also to enhance your experience. The next day, 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.

If you really like hiking on the wild Great wall,It is your good choice,you will see the wall is going to the water at Huanghuacheng;more challenge climbing with big and steeper stairs at Jiankou;imagine The Second World War with Japan to see watch tower they bombed at Gubeikou and see you sunset if the weather is good with amazing view at Jinshanling!It is different view at different sections.

This hiking tour takes you see the biggest watch tower on the wild Great Wall in China. Start from the West of Jiankou Great Wall and hike towards the Beijing Knot Great Wall. Stand up on the biggest watch tower at highest point of this area.where is 1172 meters above the sea level, and be amazed by the breath taking view and surrounding.

The original sections of the Great Wall at Jiankou & Simatai West

Rebuilt sections of the Great Wall at Mutianyu & Jinshanling

Accommodation and Western breakfast with coffee at local farmer’s guesthouse

Stunning photo opportunity of the Great Wall

Hotpot lunch

+ this hike-through route is from Zhengbei Tower of JianKou at XiZhaZi Village. ZhengBei Tower is also the largest and the most complete watchtower along this section. The gentler path on the east leads to the Ox Horn Edge Wall, the east end of this section, and joint with mutianyu section.
+ bring enough bottle water, some foods, walking stick, sun glasses, rain coat, etc
+ downtown hotel or airport pick-up, depart on early morning, such as 6:00am
+ round-trip, including the toll, gas and parking fee
+ you should study the hike routes in advance from the internet or videos

time-table sample:

7:00 - 9:30 pick up at downtown hotel and head to XiZhaiZi villiage

9:30 - 13:30 hike from ZhengBei Tower to MuTianYu, the driver will drop you off at XiZhaZi and pick you up at MuTianYu

13:30 - 15:30 head back to downtown hotel

See the Great Wall of China from the comfort of your home on a real-time virtual tour, get a thorough intro to the Great Wall: interesting facts, who built it, and why, and how, locations, maps, length, height, fun activities... Choose suitable Great Wall sections for your China tour in the future.

PLEASE NOTE the tour time is in the Chinese Standard Time timezone (UTC/GMT +8). Make adjustment to your time when booking. We'll send you Zoom URL invitation a few hours before the tour.

• See different sections of the Great Wall from home on a virtual tour
• Interact with a live guide to enrich the virtual experience.
• Join the tour on Zoom - a convenient video chat application.

For the people who are interested the wild wall,and walk with less tourists ,it is your best choice to go, you will see miles of GreatWall where they built on the ridge of mountain .Will see the watch tower was built by the cliff!

Pick up and drop-off service from your hotel.

Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu, 5 hours, 10km. The tour guide will accompany you.

No shopping private tour.

The tour is flexible and you can tailor-make your own itinerary, such as the start time and etc.

Follow a local professional trekking guide, trek the most dangerous sections of China Great Wall at Jiankou, see the entire Mutianyu Great Wall plus much of Jiankou from the highest point, walk along the well preserved Mutianyu Great Wall, experience the sharp contrast between restored wall and original wall, enjoy your fantastic times and amazing experiences on this Great Wall Trekking Tour, it might be quite hard but definitely worth it.

The round-trip will take 4 hours, and you should wear hiking boots or sturdy shoes, as some of the paths are tough, you'd better bring one more T-shirt to change after the hiking. If you are afraid of heights or are above 65 years old age, the Huanghuacheng, Jingshanling or Mutianyu

Great Wall is recommended as an alternative tour.

The tour is only arranged during good weather. Jiankou is closed sometimes for fire prevention. We have right to change the agenda or different section of The great Wall when authorities close it or during very bad Weather.

The Great Wall is a symbol of Chinese civilization, and one of the wonders that the Chinese people have created. Having a wonderful Great Wall tour is a must for everyone’s China trip, and Beijing is the best destination to admire the Great Wall. On this trip, you will trek the most dangerous sections of China Great Wall at Jiankou, see the entire Mutianyu Great Wall plus much of Jiankou from the highest point, walk along the well preserved Mutianyu Great Wall, experience the sharp contrast between restored wall and original wall, have a fantastic time and amazing experience on the Great Wall, this trip might be quite hard but definitely worth it.

Have a full day trekking tour of China Wild Great Wall
Trek the most dangerous Great Wall at Jiankou section
Walk along the well preserved Mutianyu Great Wall
Experience sharp contrast between restored and original
Enjoy the amazing scenery and take wonderful photos
Private tour is operated with just your party exclusively

Exploring unrestored and untouched section of the Great Wall of China from Jiankou to Mutianyu can grant magnificent views of the Great Wall stretching beyond the horizon in the east and west. Lunch, entrance ticket and private transfer are all inclusive.

This is a 100% no shopping stop private tour. You will spend some quality time on the famous the Great Wall of China! You’ll travel in a private vehicle(air-conditioned) with personal English tour guide to Jiankou Great Wall and then hiking to Mutianyu.

*Available on every day and 365 days a year, even it rains or snows or on holidays.
*Flat-rate means if you are a minimum of two people, you can go immediately. You don't have to wait for a larger group to form.
*A perfect combination to see the marvels of the Great Wall by walking in the rugged section of Jiankou during the day for four hours and sleeping in a peak watchtower at night under the stars and welcoming the sunrise on the next day morning.
*Guided and assisted by our local family who lives at the foot of the mountain for centuries but know how to use translation app.
*All camping gears are provided and delivered to the watchtower.
*A product of the industry-leader Great Wall Adventure Club

Experience the Great Wall of China from Jiankou to Mutianyu from Beijing. Enjoy great views and a firsthand experience of the this remote section of the Great Wall. Walk with your guide for about five hours, a moderately challenging walk that ensures a memorable experience of this world famous monument.
• Explore an unrestored, unretouched section of the Great Wall, starting at Jiankou
• Finish at Mutianyu, one of the best-known sections of the Great Wall
• Have 5 hours to hike along the Great Wall 
• Includes tour guide, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off

This 3-day private trek tour takes you to see challenge section at Jiankou and beautifual sunset at Jinshanling sections of the Great Wall. It is a exemplary section of the Great Wall and hence comes the saying that the Jinshanling section is the most essential and classic part of the Great Wall. Meals, entrance fees, 2-night accommodation at local farmer's house, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.

Jiankou Great Wall is located in Badaohe village in the northwest of Huairou County in Beijing, about 30 kilometers away from Huairou County Town. It is also situated at Bohai Town (North part at Badaohe, while south part at Bohai). Jiankou Great Wall connects to Mutianyu's East side of the wall, and it's joined the Dazhenyu Great Wall in the West. Since the mountain here is higher and steeper, this section becomes more winding and varied. "Jiankou", is translated as "Arrow Knot" in English as the shape of the mountain is like an arrow, with the collapsed ridge opening as its arrow knot. This is a private group with a professional trekking guide, and you will have so much fun from this Great Wall hiking tour.

Please miss the weekend when you book it because the Mutianyu Great wall is getting busy and busy at the weekend and holiday.

Hike from Mutianyu to Jiankou is a better way to get the authentic experience of the Great Wall.  Besides hiking, you will also have a chance to explore one of local farmer's villages near by the Wall. You will learn how to cook Chinese dumplings from a farmer family.  Then, you will have a overnight stay in their guesthouse.

If you like some challenge hiking experience and also want to avoid crowded tourists, this all inclusive private tour is a great fit for you. You will hike on Jiankou Great Wall, which is connected to Mutianyu Great Wall in the east, and joins the Dazhenyu Great Wall in the west. Since the mountain here is higher and steeper, this section becomes more winding and varied. 'Jiankou', is translated as 'Arrow Nock' in English, because the shape of the mountain is like an arrow, with the collapsed ridge opening as its arrow nock.

As Great Wall hiking tours go, this offers the best of both worlds—not to mention a route that’s almost impossible to access unless you speak Chinese. Hike the unrestored, untouched Jiankou Great Wall, with its soaring views and ancient ruins, to the well-known Great Wall at Mutianyu. Plus, a private tour means you receive the undivided attention of your guide.

Please note:
1. Minimum number of passengers: TWO .
2. The drivers and tour guides in our team all graduated from top universities with master degree and speak fluent English.
3. The is a 9-hour tour. If you need additional hours, please contact me for more details.
4. The cost includes gas、tolls、parking fees.

No tickets and meals including.
No hidden fees.
No shopping stops.