Small Group Day tour From Jiankou To Mutianyu Great Wall
Beijing, China
Trip Type: Hiking & Camping
Duration: 1 day
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 small group with a professional trekking guide, and you will have so much fun from this Great Wall hiking tour.
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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 small group with a professional trekking guide, and you will have so much fun from this Great Wall hiking tour.
Your profession hiking guide will pick you up at departure point at 8:30am. After about 2 hours driving, you will arrive the Xishanzi village in Huairou county. Walk across the village and hike for about 1 hour, then you will approach the Due North Tower of Jiankou Great Wall. As climbing the tower, look towards the west, you will have a breathtaking view of Jiankou section. When look to the east side, you will see the Niujijiaobian, which is amazing.
After hiking another 40 minutes, you will arrive at the Niujijiaobian. This section of Great Wall is steep and dangerous, with small stones falling all the time. You shall divert this section and go back on the Great Wall after 15 minutes walking on a path instead. On the road, you will break, and you will be offered some free snack from the tour guide.
Keep hiking for another 30 minutes, you finally reach the Mutianyu No.23 Tower where the renovated Great Wall begins. At the end there is a slide rail, and you will continue hiking for 4 to 5 hours from here. After finishing hiking, you will have lunch meal near in a local Chinese restaurant near by Mutianyu Great Wall.
After hiking another 40 minutes, you will arrive at the Niujijiaobian. This section of Great Wall is steep and dangerous, with small stones falling all the time. You shall divert this section and go back on the Great Wall after 15 minutes walking on a path instead. On the road, you will break, and you will be offered some free snack from the tour guide.
Keep hiking for another 30 minutes, you finally reach the Mutianyu No.23 Tower where the renovated Great Wall begins. At the end there is a slide rail, and you will continue hiking for 4 to 5 hours from here. After finishing hiking, you will have lunch meal near in a local Chinese restaurant near by Mutianyu Great Wall.
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