Travel and Hiking

Longquanyu Great Wall is located in Yanqing District, about 20 kilometers north of the Ming Tombs. It was built in Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and it is one of the most ruined stretch of the Wall around Beijing. The Longquanyu Great Wall is the beginning of a long, uninterrupted stretch of Great Wall that passes through Huanghuacheng, Jiankou, and Mutianyu. Longquanyu Great Wall is an ideal place for adventurous and experienced hikers and photographers. Most parts of the Great Wall at Longquanyu have been repaired now.

Hike Information:

l Date: March 29th (Saturday)

l Drive time: 1 hour each way

【The route type】Dirt route and GreatWall trail (restored path)

【The route description】It is a loop line from a village to the GreatWall. This wall is easy to walk up and down. Most of the route is flat. But some place of the steps are high, and there is one section a little bit steep when we are down from the Great Wall, it is not long distance. Now the flowes are blooming and covered the whole mountian. When you stand on the wall, you could feel amazning nature with vicissitues of history.

l Distance: 7km

l Time to complete: 5hours

l Total ascent: 321m

l Total descent: 302m

l Peak: 554m

l Lowest point: 314m

Notice:

1. Take at least 2 bottles of water.

2. Bring some lunch, and some snacks.

3. Wear comfortable sport shoes (hiking boots are recommended)

Itinerary:

08.00: Departure from Dongzhimen (line2 exit B)

09.00: Arrive the village, beginning of hike

17.00: Arrive back in Beijing

Activity Fee: 150RMB/person

Price includes:

1. Transportation with a driver

2. Hiking Leaders: Nuanyang

3. One day outdoor insurance. (Please take it seriously and submit the right information. If you refuse to fill in the form, you will take the risk by yourself. )

4. Payment: transfer the fee to Mona by Wechat or Alipay.

Please note:

- Do not participate if you are sick or showing symptoms of ever or couching.

- Customer service: Mona (wechat id: mona_zhangli) If you have any suggestions or complaint, please feel free to leave messages.

- Photos will be used in the social media platform. If you don't want to show in the picture, let us know.

Cancellation:

1. You can cancel anytime till the deadline on Friday 18:00PM. As we have to fix capacties for the bus and the guides. After deadline, we will have charge you 80% activity fee. Or you find another person not yet registered to join the hike. If your cancellation is on Saturday morning or if you are late and missed the hike, please pay 100% activity fee. We repect your choice. When you register for this activity, you accept this cancelation policy.

2. Bad weather plan:We will message you 1-2 days before the hike to let you know about theweather condition. If there is a thunderstorm, heavy rain or strongwinds it will be dangerous to do the hike in the high mountains. Sowe will cancel it or change the dates.

Join us:

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Highlights of this hike:
1. Explore the wild Great Wall which is off the beaten path;
2. This section of wall is completely untouched and almost devoid of tourists, allowing for a serene walk;
3. Awesome views for photographers;
4. Great challenge for experienced hikers;
5. Home-made Chinese lunch at a local farmer’s guest house;
6. Small group of maximum of 15 travelers. The group usually has 4-12 travelers;
7. No commission shopping stops.

Hiking Time: Every Thursday
Meeting Time: 8am
Meeting Place: Exit C of Dongsishitiao subway station of line 2
Level of Difficulty: Level 3+
Price: 400RMB (It includes transportation, entry fees, water, lunch and guides.)

You can have more information about this event and make a reservation on our website.
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If you’re only in Beijing for a short time or can’t make it to any of our regular events, we can organize a private trip or event for you, family & friends. Please use our online booking form for private tours or call for more information.
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Phone: +86(10)18801335578

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China Travellers: Great Wall hiking, Great Wall camping, Hikes in China… Step off the tourist trail. Go where the tourists don’t usually go!

Highlights of this hike:
1. A lifetime experience: see the sunrise, the sunset and stars on the untouched authentic Great Wall;
2. Suitable for keen hikers: This is a tour package that combines both hiking and camping;
3. This section of wall is completely untouched and almost devoid of tourists, allowing for a serene walk;
4. Awesome views for photographers;
5. Chinese family visit and home-made Chinese meals;
6. Small group of maximum of 15 travelers. The group usually has 6-12 travelers;
7. No commission shopping stops.

Hiking Time: Every Thursday
Meeting Time: 10:00am
Meeting Place: Exit C of Dongsishitiao subway station of line 2
Level of Difficulty: Level 4
Price: 900RMB (It includes camping gears (tents, pads, sleep bags, big backpacks), transportation, entrance fees, water, three meals and guides.)

You can have more information about this event and make a reservation on our website.
http://www.chinatravellers.com/Action_Show.asp?id=26

If you’re only in Beijing for a short time or can’t make it to any of our regular events, we can organize a private trip or event for you, family & friends. Please use our online booking form for private tours or call for more information.
http://www.chinatravellers.com/Private.asp

Email: info@chinatravellers.com
Phone: +86(10)18801335578

Visit our website www.chinatravellers.com to know more about us and find out more information about our events.

China Travellers: Great Wall hiking, Great Wall camping, Hikes in China… Step off the tourist trail. Go where the tourists don’t usually go!

Highlights of this hike:
1. A lifetime experience: see the sunrise, the sunset and the stars on the untouched authentic Great Wall;
2. Suitable for keen hikers: This is a tour package that combines both hiking and camping;
3. This hiking and camping tour covers Gubeikou wild unrestored Great Wall, the restored Jinshanling Great Wall and the unrestored Jinshanling Great Wall: an excellent chance for you to compare and contrast what the wall may have looked like when they were originally finished, and how it looks after about 600 years of exposure to the elements;
4. Awesome views for photographers: These sections of Great wall are quite popular amongst photographers with breathtaking views;
5. Fit for family with kids;
6. Chinese family visit and home-made Chinese meals;
7. Small group of maximum of 15 travelers. The group usually has 4-15 travelers;
8. No commission shopping stops.

Hiking Time: Every Saturday and Sunday
Meeting Time: 9:00am
Meeting Place: Exit C of Dongsishitiao subway station of line 2
Level of Difficulty: Level 3
Price: 1800RMB (It includes camping gears (tents, pads, sleep bags, big backpacks), transportation, entrance fees, water, four meals and guides.)

You can have more information about this event and make a reservation on our website.
http://www.chinatravellers.com/Action_Show.asp?id=55

If you’re only in Beijing for a short time or can’t make it to any of our regular events, we can organize a private trip or event for you, family & friends. Please use our online booking form for private tours or call for more information.
http://www.chinatravellers.com/Private.asp

Email: info@chinatravellers.com
Phone: +86(10)18801335578

Visit our website www.chinatravellers.com to know more about us and find out more information about our events.

China Travellers: Great Wall hiking, Great Wall camping, Hikes in China… Step off the tourist trail. Go where the tourists don’t usually go!

This is a crossing line from Beidaliang to Huanghuacheng Water GreatWall section. Beidaliang is located at the border of Changping and Huairou districts and has an elevation of 910 meters. There is a triangulation station at the summit and nearby a pile of rubble nearby. It is said to be the remains of a Japanese military watchtower from the Anti-Japanese War. Huanghuacheng Water GreatWall Tourist Area is located in Huairou District, Beijing, 65 kilometers away from the city. It is famous for its mountains, clear waters and ancient Great Wall. From there, you can see half of wall under the water. We will exit from the tourist place.

Hike Information:

l Date: March 8th (Saturday)

l Drive time: 1.5-2 hours each way

【The route type】Mountain route + dirt with some teeny tiny stones

【The route description】At begining of hike, the route is cement road and dirt road. Then we clibm up slowly towards to Beidaliang. All is dirt with some small stones and we are through bushes. After that, we are towards to Huanghuacheng direction. When we are going down, there is a section need to help by hands, but it is a short distance. Then we go into the wall. Note: the ascent is the simiar with Jiankou, but the distance is longer. If you don't have a good endurance or stress on further distance, the route is not good for you.

l Distance: 15km

l Time to complete: 6-7hours

l Total ascent: 811m

l Total descent: 824m

l Peak: 936m

l Lowest point: 240m

NOTE:

1. Take at least 3 bottles of water.

2. Bring some lunch, and some snacks.

3. Hiking boots are recommended.

4. More details will be posted in the group one day before hiking.

Itinerary:

07.30: Departure from Dongzhimen (line2 exit B)

09.00: Arrive the village, beginning of hike

19.00: Arrive back in Beijing

Activity Fee: 170RMB/person

Price includes:

1. Transportation with a driver

2. Hiking Leaders: Lengzhi and Nuanyang

3. One day outdoor insurance. (Please take it seriously and submit the right information. If you refuse to fill in the form, you will take the risk by yourself. )

4. Payment: transfer the fee to Mona by Wechat or Alipay.

Please note:

- Do not participate if you are sick or showing symptoms of ever or couching.

- Customer service: Mona (wechat id: mona_zhangli) If you have any suggestions orcomplaint, please feel free to leave messages.

- Photos will be used in the social media platform. If you don't want to show in the picture, let us know.

Cancellation:

1. You can cancel anytime till the deadline on Friday 18:00PM. As we have to fix capacties for the bus and the guides. After deadline, we will have charge you 80% activity fee. Or you find another person not yet registered to join the hike. If your cancellation is on Saturday morning, please pay 100% activity fee. We repect your choice. When you register for this activity, you accept this cancelation policy.

2. Bad weather plan:We will message you 1-2 days before the hike to let you know about theweather condition. If there is a thunderstorm, heavy rain or strongwinds it will be dangerous to do the hike in the high mountains. Sowe will cancel it or change the dates.

Join us:

Add mona_zhangli as your wechat, or scan the QR in below to note the name of event. I'll add you into the group.

Yanqi Lake is a scenic lake located in the Huairou District. It is surrounded by mountains and lush greenery, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and relaxation.

The lake gained global recognition for hosting some important meetings. The iconic Kempinski Sunrise Hotel, shaped like the rising sun, is a landmark by the lake. The lake is known for its clear waters, forested mountains, and peaceful atmosphere. Also it is close to Mutianyu Great Wall, Hongluo Temple, and the Jiankou section of the Great Wall, making it a great addition to a day trip in northern Beijing.

Hike Information:

l Date: March 9th (Sunday)

l Drive time: 1.5 hours each way

【The route type】Wooden walkway

【The route description】It is friendly for any kind of hikers. It is a caural trail with stunning landscape. The biggest challenge is long distance. If you can walk long distance and do a bit climbing up, it is good for you.

l Distance: 14km

l Time to complete: 4-5hours

l Total ascent: 318m

l Total descent: 318m

l Peak: 264m

l Lowest point: 60m

2. Take at least 2-3 bottles of water.

3. Bring some lunch, and some snacks.

4. Hiking boots are recommended.

5. More details will be posted in the group one day before hiking.

Itinerary:

08.00: Departure from Dongzhimen (line2 exit B)

09.30: Arrive Jiuhegou, beginning of hike

16.00: Arrive back in Beijing

Activity Fee: 170RMB/person

Price includes:

1. Transportation with a driver

2. Hiking Leaders: Lengzhi

3. One day outdoor insurance. (Please take it seriously and submit the right information. If you refuse to fill in the form, you will take the risk by yourself. )

4. Payment: transfer the fee to Mona by Wechat or Alipay.

Please note:

- Do not participate if you are sick or showing symptoms of ever or couching.

- Customer service: Mona (wechat id: mona_zhangli) If you have any suggestions orcomplaint, please feel free to leave messages.

- Photos will be used in the social media platform. If you don't want to show in the picture, let us know.

Cancellation:

1. You can cancel anytime till the deadline on Friday 18:00PM. As we have to fix capacties for the bus and the guides. After deadline, we will have charge you 80% activity fee. Or you find another person not yet registered to join the hike. If your cancellation is on Saturday morning, please pay 100% activity fee. We repect your choice. When you register for this activity, you accept this cancelation policy.

2. Bad weather plan:We will message you 1-2 days before the hike to let you know about theweather condition. If there is a thunderstorm, heavy rain or strongwinds it will be dangerous to do the hike in the high mountains. Sowe will cancel it or change the dates.

Join us:

Add mona_zhangli as your wechat, or scan the QR in below to note the name of event. I'll add you into the group.

Pearl Lake is 1 kilometer west to Zhuwo Village, Yanchi Town, Mentougou District, Beijing, its altitude is about 400 meters. In 1958, a reservoir was built, called as Zhuwo Reservoir at that time. Explored by Mentougou Tourism Office, the reservoir turned into a tour scenic spot and changed its name as “Zhenzhu Lake”. (But now the touristplace is abandoned.) Pearl Lake Natural Scenic Zone is known as "Jingxi Small Three Gorges" and "Small Lijiang River", it has combined characteristics of many interesting tourist spots including the majestic mountain like Mount Tai, the steep cliff of Mount Hua as well as the serenity of Mount Yandang.

Hike Information:

l Date: March 1st (Saturday)

l Drive time: 2 hours each way

【The route type】Mountain route

【The route description】We choose an easy hike as the beginning of warmn up exercise. It is rotue is slowly up but dirt with some teeny tiny stones. All in all, it is friendly for any kind of hikers.

l Distance: 8km

l Time to complete: 5hours

l Total ascent: 257m

l Total descent: 270m

l Peak: 589m

l Lowest point: 327m

2. Take at least 2 bottles of water.

3. Bring some lunch, and some snacks.

4. Hiking boots are recommended.

5. More details will be posted in the group one day before hiking.

Itinerary:

08.00: Departure from Dongzhimen (line2 exit B)

10.00: Arrive Jiuhegou, beginning of hike

17.30: Arrive back in Beijing

Activity Fee: 150RMB/person

Price includes:

1. Transportation with a driver

2. Hiking Leaders: Lengzhi and Nuanyang

3. One day outdoor insurance. (Please take it seriously and submit the right information. If you refuse to fill in the form, you will take the risk by yourself. )

4. Payment: transfer the fee to Mona by Wechat or Alipay.

Please note:

- Do not participate if you are sick or showing symptoms of ever or couching.

- Customer service: Mona (wechat id: mona_zhangli) If you have any suggestions orcomplaint, please feel free to leave messages.

- Photos will be used in the social media platform. If you don't want to show in the picture, let us know.

Cancellation:

1. You can cancel anytime till the deadline on Friday 18:00PM. As we have to fix capacties for the bus and the guides. After deadline, we will have charge you 80% activity fee. Or you find another person not yet registered to join the hike. If your cancellation is on Saturday morning, please pay 100% activity fee. We repect your choice. When you register for this activity, you accept this cancelation policy.

2. Bad weather plan:We will message you 1-2 days before the hike to let you know about theweather condition. If there is a thunderstorm, heavy rain or strongwinds it will be dangerous to do the hike in the high mountains. Sowe will cancel it or change the dates.

Join us:

Add mona_zhangli as your wechat, or scan the QR to note the name of event. Then, we add you into the group.

Pearl Lake is 1 kilometer west to Zhuwo Village, Yanchi Town, Mentougou District, Beijing, its altitude is about 400 meters. In 1958, a reservoir was built, called as Zhuwo Reservoir at that time. Explored by Mentougou Tourism Office, the reservoir turned into a tour scenic spot and changed its name as “Zhenzhu Lake”. (But now the touristplace is abandoned.) Pearl Lake Natural Scenic Zone is known as "Jingxi Small Three Gorges" and "Small Lijiang River", it has combined characteristics of many interesting tourist spots including the majestic mountain like Mount Tai, the steep cliff of Mount Hua as well as the serenity of Mount Yandang.

Hike Information:

l Date: March 1st (Saturday)

l Drive time: 2 hours each way

【The route type】Mountain route

【The route description】We choose an easy hike as the beginning of warmn up exercise. It is rotue is slowly up but dirt with some teeny tiny stones. All in all, it is friendly for any kind of hikers.

l Distance: 8km

l Time to complete: 5hours

l Total ascent: 257m

l Total descent: 270m

l Peak: 589m

l Lowest point: 327m

2. Take at least 2 bottles of water.

3. Bring some lunch, and some snacks.

4. Hiking boots are recommended.

5. More details will be posted in the group one day before hiking.

Itinerary:

08.00: Departure from Dongzhimen (line2 exit B)

10.00: Arrive Jiuhegou, beginning of hike

17.30: Arrive back in Beijing

Activity Fee: 150RMB/person

Price includes:

1. Transportation with a driver

2. Hiking Leaders: Lengzhi and Nuanyang

3. One day outdoor insurance. (Please take it seriously and submit the right information. If you refuse to fill in the form, you will take the risk by yourself. )

4. Payment: transfer the fee to Mona by Wechat or Alipay.

Please note:

- Do not participate if you are sick or showing symptoms of ever or couching.

- Customer service: Mona (wechat id: mona_zhangli) If you have any suggestions orcomplaint, please feel free to leave messages.

- Photos will be used in the social media platform. If you don't want to show in the picture, let us know.

Cancellation:

1. You can cancel anytime till the deadline on Friday 18:00PM. As we have to fix capacties for the bus and the guides. After deadline, we will have charge you 80% activity fee. Or you find another person not yet registered to join the hike. If your cancellation is on Saturday morning, please pay 100% activity fee. We repect your choice. When you register for this activity, you accept this cancelation policy.

2. Bad weather plan:We will message you 1-2 days before the hike to let you know about theweather condition. If there is a thunderstorm, heavy rain or strongwinds it will be dangerous to do the hike in the high mountains. Sowe will cancel it or change the dates.

Join us:

Add mona_zhangli as your wechat to note the name of event. Then we add you into the group.