
All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu
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Is All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu worth booking?
All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu is a 8-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $68 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $68 per person
Jiankou and Mutianyu are the two unrestored and furthest sections of wall that you can visit in Beijing area. This challenging tour is designed for people who enjoy hiking and are with good hiking experiences. You will h
What you get
- Local authentic lunch
- Private driver
- Bottled water
- Private Tour
- Local taxes
- Toll fee, parking fee, gasline
About this experience
Jiankou and Mutianyu are the two unrestored and furthest sections of wall that you can visit in Beijing area. This challenging tour is designed for people who enjoy hiking and are with good hiking experiences. You will have a professional hiking tour guide accompany with you all the way on the Great Wall. You will hike for about 5 hours. You will be amazed by the scenery along the way as well as learn the ancient culture of China in this tour. This hiking tour is lunch inclusive.
What's included
Included
- Local authentic lunch
- Private driver
- Bottled water
- Private Tour
- Local taxes
- Toll fee, parking fee, gasline
- Licensed English speaking tour guide
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
The Great wall of Jiankou
At 8:00am, your professional hiking tour guide and the private car with driver will meet you at your hotel lobby. Then you will go to Jiankou Great Wall first (2 hours driving time). After arrival, you will start to hike from Xizhazi Village up to Zhengbeilou Tower. It normally takes about 1 hour to reach to the top where you can enjoy the bird’s eye view and there is the best place to take panoramic photos.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Mutianyu Great Wall
Then, you will continue for another 3 or 4 hours hiking, you will walk down to Mutianyu section Great Wall. Lunch will arrange at the local food restaurant close by the Mutianyu Great Wall, and vegetarian meal is also available there. After tour is finished, your guide will send you back to your hotel.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- zh-TW, cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Lily's Tour Company
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Dress code: comfortable for hiking activity
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Physical effort
3 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
3 verified traveler reviews for All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful Experience
Thank you very much for a wonderful hike along stunning nature and history. Jack was a steady source of joy and insightful conversation. It was a fun, inspiring and memorable experience throughout. The visit to the tea house afterwards rounded up a day of learning a lot about Chinese heritage. I enjoyed the entire day a lot and would definitely recommend this tour to anyone, who wants to experience the Great Wall somewhat off the track everyone takes.
via Tripadvisor
Great and a bit challenging tour
I had a great day with my tour guide Bruce! After an 1.5 h drive to Jiankou, we started our hike and Bruce took me up the hill to an unrestored part of the Great Wall. We had an amazing view from there! Then we followed the wall towards Mutianyu. It was great fun following that path that could be quite steep or full with rubble sometimes. Bruce explained me everything I wanted to know, not only about the wall, but also about Chinese culture and Beijing. He was very friendly and considered my wishes anytime. The lunch in the end was delicious! I would recommend this tour with Bruce to anybody who is fit enough to do a medium challenging hike and wants to get to know more than just the touristic part of the Great China Wall.
via Tripadvisor
Great hike on a not so great day!
We did a great hike with Lily’s company and our guide Bruce was easygoing and very flexible. We went to the Jiankou section, but it was closed due to heavy rains. Bruce immediately re-planned our hike and took us to the Mutianyu section which was almost an hours drive away. We hiked all the way to the top of the Mutianyu section and also went a little bit on the Jiankou’s unrestored section. He patiently waited whenever we stopped for photos or for catching a breath. We really liked the professionalism of Lily and Bruce and would highly recommend them!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $68 to $353
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.
How much does All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu cost?
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Prices start at $68 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Beijing usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Beijing is not rushed.
Is All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Beijing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Beijing can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Beijing and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does All-Inclusive Private Hiking Trip to Unrestored Great Wall Jiankou to Mutianyu start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Beijing within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Beijing?
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On Outty we rank every Beijing experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options, Beijing: Top 6 Highlights All Inclusive 2-Day Private Tour, Private Mutianyu Great Wall Trip With English-Speaking Driver. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Beijing?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Beijing?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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