What this place feels like
Strongly iconic with strongly adventurous, very nature-focused, somewhat indulgent character.
Great Wall of China
Experience the breathtaking ascent on the Great Wall of China nestled in the lush greenery of Huairou District. This video captures the exhilarating ride on a chairlift above dense forests, bathed in warm sunlight under a pristine blue sky. Feel the thrill of gliding over emerald tree canopies, with nature’s vibrant symphony surrounding you. Embark on this epic journey where history meets wild, scenic landscapes — a must for adventure seekers and culture lovers alike. Let your spirit soar and awaken your wanderlust with every moment on this unforgettable path along the iconic Great Wall.
Spring to early autumn for pleasant weather and vibrant greenery
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Spring to early autumn for pleasant weather and vibrant greenery
3–4 hours
Comfortable hiking shoes, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Camera for panoramic shots, Water bottle, and Light backpack
Adventure Seekers, Solo Travelers, Culture Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, and Photographers
Fly into Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), about a 90-minute drive to Huairou District and the Great Wall area.
Choose from guesthouses and boutique hotels in Huairou or the scenic outskirts of Beijing for a comfortable stay near the Great Wall.Book a stay →
Combine your trip with a visit to Mutianyu Great Wall sections, hiking trails, and cultural tours in Huairou District.
$1-$25
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One of 33 clips our travelers have filmed in Zhenzhuquan