Great Wall
Oct 1-3
Let's Hike & Camp
at the Great Wall
🏕
From Gubeikou to Jinshanling,
you'll get to experience the "Wild" untouched part of the Great Wall as well as a more well-preserved part with stunning sceneries.
Last but not least, you'll get to
camp at the feet of the Great Wall!
A truly unforgettable experience!
Family and kids(10+) friendly trip!
2024 season Hike Wild Great Wall Dates:
- Oct 1-3 & Oct 3-6
- Nov 1-3
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
⛰ Explore & hike on both “Wild” as well as on the best-preserved part of the Great Wall
⛺️ Camp a night at the mystic Great Wall
Price
1200 RMB
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DESTINATION DETAILS
Great Wall, Beijing, China
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage in 1987, the Great Wall is rightfully one of the greatest wonders of the world!
This fortification which is approximately 21,000 kilometers winds from east to west of China with the most famous sections around the Beijing area.
Having a history of over 2000 years, some sections which are naturally in ruins make up the “wild” part of the Great Wall - exactly the place that we are going to experience!
Difficulty level: Easy to Intermediate
This part of the Great Wall is not technical. Previous hiking experience (or a good fitness level) is recommended in order to enjoy this trip as we will hike up and down the great wall.
ITINERARY
Meeting Point:
Shanghai ppl: Shanghai Railway Station
Beijing ppl: Beijing Railway Station
Train | Private Coach on site 3h
Camping or Guesthouse
You can leave things you don’t need during the hike on the bus.
Day 1
20:35 Gather at Shanghai Railway Station.
21:15 Take the overnight train from Shanghai to Beijing. (Please confirm with us before buying train tickets!)
If you come from another city, no problem. We will meet directly at Beijing Railway station Saturday morning)
Day 2
09:30 Meetup at Beijing Railway Station.
We will stay 20min at the train station so you can grab a quick breakfast if you'd like (Mc Donalds/Starbucks) and then jump in our bus to get to the Wild Great Wall.
The drive will be about 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic.
13:00 We will have lunch at a local restaurant.
14:00 Time to start our Adventure on the Wild part of the Great Wall. Get ready for some magnificent views and take a lot of pictures & videos!
We will be following the Gubeikou Great Wall up and downs for about 4 hours to reach our guesthouse! Today's great wall sections are wilder and we will be amazed by its rugged terrain and stunning views.
17:00 By that time, we will arrive at the guesthouse!
18:00 Let's have a warm cooked dinner and then enjoy the night! Play some games and gather around the campfire 🔥 at the guesthouse.
Camping option: Before dinner, we will bring and set up our tent at the Great Wall camping spot (10-15 min walk one way). After dinner at the guesthouse, we will walk back to the campsite for the night.
Day 3
08:00 We will have breakfast at the guesthouse, and get ready for more Adventure.
Camping option: Pack your tent and walk back (10 min) to the guesthouse for breakfast.
Today, we will keep exploring the Great Wall, but on the Jinshanling part this time. We will be walking mostly on stairs following the wall's ups and downs. We will also get to explore many watchtowers on the way.
13:00 Reach the guesthouse for lunch and head back to Beijing South Railway station. You may take a train at 19h or after (not before).
It’s the end of an amazing weekend
you’ll probably remember for the rest of your life!
*Note that this itinerary is for referral only. Actual timing might be flexible depending on the weather or other organizational factors.
THE TRIP IN PHOTOS
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OTHER INFO
Price
- 1200 RMB
Prepayment:
- 300 RMB deposit
- Accepted payment method: Alipay, Wechat
Balance:
- Pay the remaining balance during the trip
- Accepted payment method: Alipay, Wechat
*Included in the price:
- Transportation fees and driver’s allowance
- Organizing and local guide(s) fee & allowance
- M2adventure Team Leader(s) & allowance
- Entry fees to the Great Wall area
- Additional local pass fee to some areas
- Meals Saturday: Lunch & dinner
- Meals Sunday: Breakfast & lunch
- Bonfire at the guesthouse
- Professional outdoor insurance and first aid kit
*Not Included:
- Transportation to/from Beijing
- Drinks
- Camping night accommodation
Option 1: Local Guesthouse
80RMB/ppl. 3 to 6 ppl share a room, 200 Single Room
Towel and toiletries not included
*Option 2: Bring your own tent
*Option 3: Renting tent
1-person set: 260RMB
includes: 1 tent / 1 sleeping bag / 1 mat
2 persons set: 140RMB pp
includes: 1 tent / 2 sleeping bags / 2 mats
*The camping site is a 15min walk from the guesthouse
(the guide will accompany you there).
TRAIN INFO
Below are the trains we recommend for Shanghai-based people.
🚆 Going: D6
Shanghai Station> Beijing Railway station
21:25 - 09:26 +1
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🚆 Return: G27
Beijing South > Shanghai station
19:00-23:29
Cancellation policy:
- If you decide to cancel last minute (less than 5 days in advance) you won't be able to get the deposit back.
- If the weather is really bad and represents a risk for people's safety during hiking we will cancel the trip up to 1 day in advance.
Disclaimer:
All forms of outdoor recreation (including hiking) have a higher level of risk than most ordinary activities.
By participating in M2adventure's hike, you acknowledge and accept the responsibility for making your own determinations as to the suitability of the activity and for their own safety, conduct, and well-being and agree to participate solely at your own risk.
M2adventure, its organizer & hike leaders will not be held responsible for any loss or injury which you may sustain as a result of your participation in any of these activities.
This trip is hosted and operated by Shanghai Qian Hai International Travel Service Co, Ltd.
