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Itinerary of Great Wall Hiking Tour of Beijing
- Huangyaguan - Simatai - Jinshanling- Mutianyu-Juyongguan -Beijing
Day
1. Beijing - Huangyaguan Great Wall
Arrive in
Beijing. Our tour guide will pick you up from airport.
Drive 3 hours to Huangyaguan. Dinner at hotel. Have a good rest in your
hotel to prepare for hiking of next day.
Acc: Huangya Guest House (best available)
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Day 2.
Huangyaguan Great Wall
Western breakfast at hotel. Hiking 5 hours along Huangyaguan Great Wall.
Lunch box is provided. Dinner at hotel.
Acc: Huangya Guest House £¨B,L,D£©
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Huangyaguan Great Wall : This section of Great Wall acquired its name
from the yellow cliffs into which it was built. Built across the Ju
River in Jixian County, the pass and its round guardhouse, Phoenix Tower,
have an imposing look. The most unique feature here is the Street of
the Eight Diagrams, an architectural wonder of the Ming Dynasty lying
just below the pass. A labyrinth meant to confuse and entrap invading
armies, this fortification design is based on the ancient trigrams of
the Book of Changes.
Day
3. Simatai -Jinshanling Great Wall 
Western breakfast at hotel. Drive 2.5 hours to Simatai Great Wall. Hiking
5 hours from Simatai Great Wall to Jinshanling Great Wall. Lunch box
is provided. Dinner at hotel.
Acc: Jinshanling Guest House (best available) £¨B,L,D£©
- Simatai Great Wall : The wall travels along the ridges of high mountains and, at certain points, along cliffs formed by huge rocks, where builders were able to create an impregnable wall by merely piling up a few layers of bricks.
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Jinshanling Great Wall : The Jinshanling section is virtually a museum
of the architectural styles of Ming-era towers.The towers are built
in a surprising variety of shapes, the largest of which is the impressive
Storehouse Tower, which got this name because of the storehouse on its
southern terrace. This tower was used as a garrison headquarters and
is protected by special defensive barriers and an extra wall 60 meters
downhill.
Day
4. Mutianyu -Changping 
Western breakfast at hotel. Check out and drive 2 hours to Mutianyu
Grea Wall. Treking 4 hours along Mutianyu Great Wall. Lunch box is provided.
Drive to Changping and check in Zhongshang Hotel (Add: Shuiku Rd, Changping
City). Dinner at Dayi restaurant £¨B,L,D£©
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Mutianyu Great Wall : This section of the Great Wall is known for its
beautiful surroundings - dense woods and rich pastures changing colors
with the seasons of the year. The wall winds its way over 1000 meters
to the crest of a mountain before turning sharply and dipping downhill,
forming a triangle known as the Ox-Horn Wall, Two unique features of
this section are the double battlements and branch walls found throughout
the area.
Day
5. Badaling Great Wall -Beijing
Check out of your hotel after breakfast, then drive to the Great Wall
at Badaling. Hiking approximately 4 hoursalong the most heavily visited
portion of the Great Wall. Drive one and half hours to Beijing. Peking
Duck dinner at Quanjude Restaurant. (B,L,D)
Acc: Songhe Hotel (3 star)
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Badaling Great Wall : With large, heavily fortified towers found along
the wall every 300 to 500 meters, Badaling is known for its imposing
magnitude. The wall here averages 7.8 meters in height and has a width
of 5.7 meters at the top and 6.5 meters at the base. The walkway on
top is 4.5 meters wide, making it possible for five horses or ten soldiers
to march abreast.
Day
6. Beijing
American Breakfast at hotel. Full day tour to Tiananmen Square, Forbidden
City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace.
Acc: same as above
(B,L,D)
Day
7. Beijing Hutong
American Breakfast at hotel. Morning tour to Hutongs. Afternoon and
evening at leisure.
Acc: same as above
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Day
8. Departure
American Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport to connect flight.
End of service.
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Cost:
Each
of 2-5 persons: 1032 US$
Each of 6-9 persons: 831 US$
Single room supplement: 260 US$
Each of 10-20 persons: 791 US$
Each of above 20 persons: 692 US$
Single room supplement: 209 US$
Package
Price Includes
-Private car or van (air-conditioned);
-Well-trained English-speaking tour guides;
-Meals mentioned in the itinerary;
-Admission fee of mentioned attractions in the itinerary;
-Domestic tour insurance; (You may also buy your own insurances as well)
-Fuel, Parking, Expressway cost;
Package Price Excludes
-China visa fee;
-International air tickets and International airport tax;
-Meals unless specified;
-Personal expense;
-Gratuities to guides and drivers;
-Items not listed in the itinerary.
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Please send
the following information to us: travel@beijingservice.com
Note:
1. We will buy Travel Accident Insurance in advance, so please
provide full name on passport of all travelers.
2. Once we have your above information, we will start to arrange tour details according
to your request. Confirmation will be sent to you when all tour details
arranged.