The Great Wall of China is an ancient defense project which has consumed the longest construction time in the world. Since the the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 BC - 771 BC), different sections of the great wall have been continuously constructed for more than 2500 years. Scattered in the vast land of northern and central China, the Great Wall stretches over 20,000 kilometers.
Almost all the dynasties that ruled the Central Plains of China has built the Great Wall. There are more than ten dynasties, the most common scenic site of the Great Wall belongs to the Great Wall of Ming Dynasty, about 600 years ago.
Destination:
There are many stunning Great Walls in Beijing offering you the marvellous views, and this time we are taking you to The wild great wall ,it is an unrestored part of the Great Wall, with no crowds of tourists and no public shower or toilet. We will camp on the top of the Great Wall. You will have to carry tents and your own bags for about 15 min to the camping site.
Highlights:
* Camp on the unknown to tourists part of Great Wall!
* See the sunset and sunrise on the Great Wall!
* It is a unique lifetime experience!
Difficulty level
Hiking level: beginner
Type: stairs
Elevation: 500 m
Hours of hiking: 1 h
The temperature on the top: 3-5 degrees lower than at the foot of the mountain
Luggage: You can leave luggage on the bus or carry it to the camping site
Suitable for: 8-60 years old
Pictures from previous trips:
Detailed Schedule:
Day 1
6:26-12:29 Take train Shanghai Hongqiao-Beijing South
12:30 Meet at the exit of Beijing South station with our guide
13:00 Go to the local village
16:00 Arrive at the vilage and have a quick lunch
17:00 Start to hike to the camping site with tents
17:15 Arrive and set up the tents
19:00 See the sunset from the Great Wall
20:00 Chat with new friends and sleep. Good night!
Day 2
5:00-5:30 Watch sunrise
07:00 Keep hiking Great Wall or just relax
08:30 Finish the hike and go down with tents
11:00 Drive to the train station and have lunch nearby( Beijing Duck Lunch)
14:30 Transfer to Beijing South Railway Station. See you next time!
15:00-19:28 Train back to Shanghai
Price: 1099 RMB/person
Single Tent Supplement: 80 RMB/person
Including private bus, camping permit, 2 lunches, camping tent (2 people sharing one tent), hiking guide, English speaking trip leader
Not including: train tickets to Beijing, dinner and breakfast (please bring your own food and snacks), drinks, invoice
Please book your train tickets in advance in one of the tickets offices or online (trip.com; qunar.com)
Train schedule: 火车时刻表:
Day 1: 6:26-12:29 Shanghai Hongqiao- Beijing South 553 RMB
Day 2: 15:00-19:28 Beijing South - Shanghai Hongqiao 553 RMB
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