Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour in Beijing, China
Beijing, China

Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 17 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $130
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Outty Ranking

66/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour worth booking?

Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour is a 5-hour experience in Beijing, China, from $130 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (17)
Duration
5 hours
From
$130 per person

Huanghuacheng litterally meaning Yellow Flower Wall, it's a fantastic part with less crowd tourists. You may indulge yourself in the atmosphere of thick history and wreck beauty. Huanghuacheng Great wall is the part which has not been restored yet. It's Great Wall was originally built in the Ming Dynasty, which is about 600 hundreds years ago. An English-speaking driver guide and entrance fee are included. Note: if travel from airport, please advise your both in and out flight info.

What you get

    About this experience

    Huanghuacheng litterally meaning Yellow Flower Wall, it's a fantastic part with less crowd tourists. You may indulge yourself in the atmosphere of thick history and wreck beauty. Huanghuacheng Great wall is the part which has not been restored yet. It's Great Wall was originally built in the Ming Dynasty, which is about 600 hundreds years ago. An English-speaking driver guide and entrance fee are included. Note: if travel from airport, please advise your both in and out flight info.

    What's included

    Included

    • Free bottled water in the car
    • Local tax
    • Entrance fee to Great Wall
    • English-speaking guide/driver
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    • Meal
    • Gratuities
    • Cable car at your preference

    What you'll see and do

    1. Water Great Wall at Huanghuacheng

      You will be picked up by private comfortable car and English speaking guide from your hotel or your location in Beijing. Then we will take you to see wild great wall, non-touristy great wall, original appearance of the great wall in dynasties. You will enjoy the time on the wall without bothering by crowds and take photos anywhere you like, and flying drone is available there. After the tour, we will drop you back to your hotel or your location. Lovely tour ends :-)

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, cmn, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Wild Huanghuacheng Great Wall

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

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

    Physical effort

    3 mentions

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

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    17 verified traveler reviews for Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Megan W · January 2020

    Incredible!!!

    Highly recommend visiting the Great Wall. We did a tour that included a driver and tour guide transporting us to part of the Wall that’s easily accessible with a cable car. It had snowed the day before so we had a beautiful, clear sunny day but still very cold so luckily we dressed warm. The view was spectacular and the Wall history and construction unbelievable.

    via Tripadvisor

    sudeepmohan · December 2019

    Guide May

    Enjoyed this trip thoroughly. Thanks to May for picking us up at our hotel early in the morning and dropping us off at the airport in time for the flight. In between she showed us the great wall. Very thoughtful of her to pick up some fruit and water prior to picking us up. She was knowledgeable and very friendly, spoke good English and was pleasant to deal with. For someone who does not speak Mandarin I would recommend taking a guided tour rather than doing a solo trip. Will help tremendously. Loved it. Thanks May.

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    MONICA C · December 2019

    Excellent Experience!

    I can highly recommend Wild Great Wall for just about anything you want to book in Beijing. I did a couple of different solo bookings- one to Huanghuacheng where I hiked all morning, and one to a coupe of different sites in Beijing city. Both drivers, Sun and Cui, were absolutely wonderful. If/when back in China, I would not hesitate to book with them again because everything went very smoothly. One thing worth mentioning, my hotel was changed at the last minute the night before my first tour, and I emailed immediately, hoping that someone would see it even at night, to change my pickup point. Ricky responded quickly, as always, and changed it easily. You will have both very good communication upon making your reservations and can only imagine that your drivers wil be equally as wonderful. 5 stars.

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    ttt1016 · December 2019

    Great Wall Tour - Exceptional

    We (party of 6 from the U.S. ranging in age from 27 to 66) would highly recommend May and the driver. Both were extremely friendly. May was informative and eager to please; her English was good. The driver consistently offered us assistance in exiting the van. The lunch was delicious and we had more than enough to eat. Thanks for an awesome experience and making our trip to Beijing so very memorable! (Some did feel rushed during our visit to the Summer Palace which was after we left the Great Wall.)

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    Angga B · November 2019

    Mutianyu Great Wall experiences

    Mutianyu Great Wall Great service, I rent a private car 9 hours from downtown Beijing to Mutianyu. I booked 1 month before with Rick and it was great service from him. The driver also great, his name is Zhang Zhifei, he was on time picked me up from my hotel exactly on 6.30AM, he took me for breakfast on the way to Mutianyu. So it was a great experience for me with them. Thank you for the hospitality and definitely will coming again with my family. Regards Angga

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $130 to $240
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 66

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)50
    Booking momentum (14% weight)41
    Value for money (12% weight)26
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $130 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 Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 17 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 Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour?

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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 Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour?

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    Around 6 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour 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 Temple Heaven, Lama Temple, Summer Palace & Peking Duck Bus Tour, Beijing Mutianyu Great Wall Sightseeing Full-day Group Tours, Mubus: Mutianyu Great Wall Bus Tour with Summer Palace Options. 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.

    What is included in Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour?

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    Included: Free bottled water in the car; Local tax; Entrance fee to Great Wall; English-speaking guide/driver; and Private air-conditioned vehicle. Not included: Meal; Gratuities; and Cable car at your preference. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2928 listed pickup locations in and around Beijing. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Chinese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Beijing. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Wild Great Wall Huanghuacheng Half Day Tour?

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    Across 17 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

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