VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall in Beijing
Beijing, China

VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall

Outty Ranking 63 4.9 · 9 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $120

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Outty Ranking

63/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

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Is VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall worth booking?

VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall is a 9-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $120 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (9)
Duration
9 hours
From
$120 per person

Pick up and drop-off service from your hotel. Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu, 5 hours, 10km. The tour guide will accompany you. No shopping private tour. The tour is flexible and you can tailor-make your own itiner

What you get

    About this experience

    Pick up and drop-off service from your hotel. Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu, 5 hours, 10km. The tour guide will accompany you. No shopping private tour. The tour is flexible and you can tailor-make your own itinerary, such as the start time and etc.

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Physical effort

    5 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Irene_M · October 2024

    Very goof experience, the...

    Very goof experience, the guide was very nice and told us a lot of things about the region and took us some nice photos. The Great Wall wasn’t crowded at all, so we could enjoy it almost alone

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    aurp1225 · December 2019

    Hiking from Jiankou to Mutianyu

    It was an amazing trip. I highly recommend this tour for those who like hiking and adventure. The guide i had is very good and we spent a full day on the Wall. We had lunch after and he told me many things bout the Wall. Thanks to him everything was awesome.

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    zibeonS95 · December 2019

    A very unique Great Wall experience

    This 5 hour hike was a really cool way to explore various parts of the wall including unrestored sections which were both challenging and rewarding to traverse. Got to see lots of great views usually not seen by the standard tourist. Was physically demanding with some really steep ascents and descents so keep that in mind when deciding if this hike is right for you. My guide Shane was also very helpful and friendly. Highly recommend for those that think they can handle it!

    via Tripadvisor

    Martinejamdz · October 2019

    Very well organized trip

    It’ was a great experience to share this amazing day with Edouard. Edouard was a very competent guy and the driver was really reliable. Thank you Martine and Jean Andre

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    Corinne_D · September 2019

    Not your typpical walk in the park, but definitely worth it!

    Lindsey was a great guide and very patient, allowing me to rest as needed. It was nice being in an area that wasn't overloaded with tourists and gave you a real feeling of the history of the area. Lunch was delicious followed by a relaxing drive back to our hotel. Lindsey even picked flowers as we hiked and gave me the bouquet in honor of Chinese Valentines Day which was the day after our hike. We had a great time. For us, that was the best way to see the Great Wall.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)40
    Booking momentum (14% weight)29
    Value for money (12% weight)47
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Beijing.

    How much does VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall cost?

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    Prices start at $120 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 VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 9 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 VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall?

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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 VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall?

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    Around 3 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does VIP Hiking Adventure Tour for Jiankou Great Wall 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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