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5 Best Beijing Treks

The routes worth the airfare.

The 5 beijing treks hikers rate above the rest. A tight shortlist of the routes people finish and immediately start planning to do again, with prices, trail times and the outfitters who run them.

5 Best Beijing Treks

Beijing: Jingshanling Great Wall Trekking Tours with Options - How the 8–10 hour day runs from Beijing (including the Swissotel meeting point)
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Beijing: Jingshanling Great Wall Trekking Tours with Options

1.Beijing: Jingshanling Great Wall Trekking Tours with Options

Quiet Jinshanling Great Wall hike: restored ruins, fewer crowds, photo help, smooth Beijing transfer, optional Summer Palace or Forbidden City.

Most Popular★ 4.9

“Jack was a fantastic guide (probably the best one during our whole vacation in China)! He gave us lots of background information about the great wall and its history and could answer each of my questions! The lunch was also delicious! Regarding the great wall: Jingshangling is just breathtaking! It‘s perfect for those who like…”

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Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall - Walking the Wall: The 5–6 km Mini-Hike and the Towers You’ll Pass
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Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall

2.Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall

Escape Great Wall crowds on a private Jinshanling trek, with hotel pickup, a west-to-east hike, and a included Chinese lunch.

★ 5.0

“We signed up for just the transportation service due to the time constraint and it worked perfectly. The driver was on time to pick us up, the ride was comfortable and we left our luggage in his car. We finished the hike earlier than the agreRead more”

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Mutianyu Great Wall 5-Kilometer Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car

3.Mutianyu Great Wall 5-Kilometer Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car

Small-group 5-km Mutianyu Great Wall hike with English guide, cable car uphill, and tea snacks, starting from central Beijing for $65.

★ 5.0

“This off-the-tourist-path hike gives you an amazing experience. Step away from the crowds through a side passage and walk through the bush along unrepaired sections of the wall. Our guide Taka was fabulous, even producing an unexpecteRead more”

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Private Trekking Tour from Gubeikou to Jinshanling Greatwall - The 8:00am flow: how your day is paced
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Private Trekking Tour from Gubeikou to Jinshanling Greatwall

4.Private Trekking Tour from Gubeikou to Jinshanling Greatwall

A private Great Wall trek from Gubeikou to Jinshanling with fewer crowds, watchtower spotting, and lunch at a local farmer’s restaurant.

★ 5.0

“It is a demanding hike but it is totally worth it! You will walk for about three hours along the Gubeikou part of the wall that is not restored - but truly authentic, and then you will join the part of Jinshanling which is restored and majestic. There arRead more”

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All Inclusive Private 2-Day Trip: Greatwall Trek from Gubeikou to Jinshanling - Weather reality: what all-weather operation means for you
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All Inclusive Private 2-Day Trip: Greatwall Trek from Gubeikou to Jinshanling

5.All Inclusive Private 2-Day Trip: Greatwall Trek from Gubeikou to Jinshanling

Private two-day Great Wall trek with hotel pickup, farmhouse overnight, and guided Gubeikou to Jinshanling hikes plus sunrise and watchtowers.

★ 5.0

“My wife and I went with Peter on a two day hike and had a phenomenal time!! Peter was amazing and very kind and knowledgeable. The first day was great and we saw barely any other people. The second day we hiked a bit of a nicer pRead more”

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