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7-Day Hiking on The Great Wall
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7-Day Hiking on The Great Wall

3.4(5 reviews)
7 day(s) 1 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Beijing, China

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Explore Beijing’s top landmarks on a guided walking tour

Hike scenic and original sections of the Great Wall

Enjoy local cuisine, including a Peking duck dinner

Stay in charming guesthouses near the Wall

Experience both historic sites and natural mountain views

Small-group adventure with cultural and outdoor immersion

7-Day Beijing & Great Wall Hiking Journey Blends Culture, Heritage, and Scenic Adventure


A seven-day guided experience in and around Beijing offers travellers a balanced combination of cultural discovery and immersive hiking along some of the most scenic sections of the Great Wall of China. Designed for deeper exploration, the itinerary begins in the capital and gradually transitions into more remote and less-crowded landscapes beyond the city.


The cultural portion of the journey includes visits to Beijing’s most iconic landmarks, starting with Tian’anmen Square and the Forbidden City, where imperial history and grand architecture provide insight into China’s dynastic past. A walk through traditional hutongs further reveals the city’s living heritage, showcasing narrow alleyways, courtyard homes, and everyday local life.


The adventure then moves beyond the city to explore lesser-visited sections of the Great Wall, including Gubeikou, Jinshanling, and Huangyaguan. These hiking routes offer a more rugged and natural experience, with watchtowers, stone paths, and panoramic mountain views stretching across remote ridgelines. Each section provides a different perspective on the Wall’s structure, history, and strategic importance, while guided hikes ensure safety and interpretation along the way.


Evenings throughout the trip highlight Beijing’s culinary culture, featuring local dining experiences such as a welcome feast and traditional Peking duck. The journey concludes with a farewell dinner, bringing together the cultural and hiking elements of the week before returning to Beijing. This itinerary offers a comprehensive blend of history, nature, and cuisine for travellers seeking a deeper connection with China’s heritage.

What's Included
  • Accommodation
  • Transport
  • Meals And Beverage
  • Professional Guide
  • Entrance Fee
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
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Customer Reviews

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Janelle S.Google
August 29, 2025

We did a two days and one night Great Wall camping trip (2AA) and had an amazing experience. From the booking process with Angela who made booking the right trip for us very easy and even assisting us with a last minute requested change due to bad weather in the area, she made sure we were all set for our adventure. For our trip, our amazing guide Oliver was very knowledgeable about the areas we were hiking and camping in as well as general Great Wall history. He was fun, made sure we stayed on track and all had a great time and ate great food along the way! I would highly recommend booking with Great Wall Adventure Club for your trip to the Great Wall and make sure to request Oliver as your guide!

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Vicka F.Google
July 08, 2025

That is a total waste of money!! They take so much money and there is no quality in this tour!! They not even take you to the good part of the wall and you get to the tent after it's dark. So there is no camping feeling at all. It was a joke of a tour! The tour guide was a older ladie without any energy. We walked really really really slow and she needed a lot of breaks. You should do the wall on your own for sure!!

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Ivonne Google
April 24, 2025

Extremely disappointing experience. I made my reservation a month in advance, only to have it abruptly cancelled with the excuse that it was “a holiday and would be too crowded.” This was common knowledge when I booked—everyone in China knows how busy holidays can be. The person I spoke with even discouraged me from visiting Gubeikou, calling it a “fake Watertown,” which I was already aware of. It felt like a poor attempt to deflect blame and avoid confrontation. I can't help but wonder if they overbooked and are now canceling early reservations made at lower prices. This level of unprofessionalism has left a sour impression before I’ve even set foot in China.

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Discover the wonders of Beijing, China with this unforgettable experience. Hike on The Great Wall in China from Gubeikou to Huangyaguan, exploring the original section of Great Wall near Beijing off the track for 7 days, Enjoy the fantastic mountain view. Highlights of your tour include: Explore Beijing’s top landmarks on a guided walking tourHike scenic and original sections of the Great WallEnjoy local cuisine, including a Peking duck dinnerStay in charming guesthouses near the WallExperience both historic sites and natural mountain viewsSmall-group adventure with cultural and out. ItineraryDay 1. Arrival BeijingMet and transferred to Hotel. Your guide will escort you to have orientation walk around the hotel.Overnight in BeijingMeal: Welcome DinnerDay 2. Walking tour in BeijingStart hiking from hotel to Tian’anmen Square, Forbidden City, Jingshan Park Beihai Park, finish the . This tour includes: AccommodationTransportMeals And BeverageProfessional GuideEntrance Fee. Experience a 7-day adventure combining cultural immersion in Beijing with breathtaking hikes along the Great Wall. Begin with iconic sites like Tian’anmen Square, the Forbidden City, and a walk through historic hutongs. Then venture out for guided hikes on the lesser-visited sections of the Great Wall at Gubeikou, Jinshanling, and Huangyaguan, enjoying scenic views and authentic encounters. Evenin. Duration: 169 hours . Book your 7-Day Hiking on The Great Wall today and create memories that will last a lifetime!