About This Tour
8:00 - Departure & Insight Meet your expert guide at our central bus point. Settle in for a comfortable one-hour journey, during which your guide will set the stage, sharing fascinating stories and practical tips to prepare you for the day ahead. 9:30 - The Ascent & The Adventure Begins Arrive at Mutianyu and begin your epic 5-kilometer hike. We'll take the scenic cable car up to Watchtower #14, saving your energy for the wonders ahead. From there, embark on a guided trek to the summit at Watchtower #20, where you'll be rewarded with unparalleled panoramic views. 14:30 - Relax & Refuel Return to the MuBus visitor center to unwind. Enjoy complimentary tea and snacks, or we highly recommend the acclaimed countryside buffet at the MuBus Wall Restaurant to savor a well-deserved meal. 15:00 - Homeward Bound Board the bus for your relaxed return journey to Beijing. 16:30 - Farewell Arrive back at the original departure point, concluding your memorable Great Wall exploration
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Mutianyu Great Wall 5-Kilometer Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car
This 9-hour guided hike at the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall covers 5 kilometers, utilizing an uphill cable car for easier access. It's suitable for those who want to explore a substantial portion of the wall without the intense physical exertion of a full climb.
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Meeting Point
Meeting Point: 【Dongzhimen Station】Exit B1. You can take Subway Line 2 or Line 13, and get off at the【Dongzhimen Station】, Coming out of the Exit B1 is the gathering point. If you plan to take a taxi, please show this address 【东直门地铁站B1口】 to the driver.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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BEIJING BOTRIP TOUR HOLIDAY COMPANY CO., LTD.
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Common questions about Mutianyu Great Wall 5-Kilometer Guided Hike with Uphill Cable Car
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by BEIJING BOTRIP TOUR HOLIDAY COMPANY CO., LTD..
What's included?
This tour includes English speaking tour guide., 5-Kilometers Great Wall Hiking" Guided Tour., and Uphill and downhill internal shuttle ticket.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 57+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 9 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to English speaking tour guide. and more.
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