Most Asked Questions about Great Wall Tours

Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best-preserved sections of the wall in Beijing. Yes, it's possible to hike the whole Mutianyu Great Wall. The Mutianyu Section spans over a mile and contains a total of 23 watchtowes. Walking up to the wall from the base will take around 1 hour. If you are a HUGE walkers, you'll have enough time to spend at the wall in one day, or you can choose to take cable car up and down the wall.

Definitely yes. Our company will provide Invitation Letter if you book the tour with us. After confirmted the tour and paid the desposit, your personal information, such as passport details. the hotel you'll stay in Beijing, how long will you stay in Beijing,etc. And we will issue you the Invitation Letter for you to apply for tourist visal. 

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You have up to 24 hours prior to your scheduled tour time to call and cancel your tour with no penalty incurred. If you cancel less than 24 hours prior to your scheduled tour time a 50% cancellation penalty will apply. There are no refunds for cancellations within 12 hours of scheduled tour time. “No Shows”are non-refundable.

There is no additional admission fees during the tour. Our tour guide will take you to the attractions that listed in the itinerary. The price for the tour includes a knowledgeable tour guide, experienced driver, air-conditioned vehicle, private transportation and entrance ticket for Mutianyu Great Wall & cable car. Lunch is not included, your guide will give you some suggestion, you can pay on spot by your own. 

If you have confirmed your travel date, how long you want to stay in Beijing and which Beijing tour you are interested, then we recommend you book the tour as soon as possible. To confirm the tour with us, 20% of the total payment are required, the balance you can pay guide in cash on the day. If you want to cancel the tour for some reason, we will give you the full refound.

As for the payment, we accept PayPal, Alipay, Wechat, or Bank transfer, credit card is not available yet. For the confirmation of the tour, we require 20% of the total payment and the balance you can pay our guide in cash. If you don't want to carry too much cash, you can pay the balance to us by PayPal, Alipay, Wechat,etc as well.

The daytime in Autumn in Beijing is still quite hot, we recommend you wear short in the daytime, and prepare a jacket in case you feel cold at night. And wear a pair of comfortable shoes is required as you need to walk along the Great Wall for a while. In additiona, you'd better take Sun cream, hat, sunglasses,etc. And if you love nature, you can also take camera for taking photos.

The best time to visit Great Wall are in Spring (Mar.-May) & Autumn (Sept.-Nov.). The weather in Spring is warm and confortable, the scenery is very nice, the green plants and flowers make the Great Wall of Beijing charming and pleasant. When autumn arrives, the weather becomes cool and clear, it's an ideal time for visitors to admire the magnificent view, see the trees in colorful new clothes under bule sky.

Among all of great walls around Beijing, Badaling Great Wall is the most popular one that attracts millions of tourists go there, however, it's very crowded. We recommend you visit Mutianyu Great Wall. It offers beautiful views of the snaking Great Wall as it undulates over mountains into the distance and is fortified by a number of watchtowers that you can climb up into for views of the surrounding area. As for booking the tour, you can send us your inquiry to us by email, we will send you all the details based on your requirement by email soonnest.

Tipping is not compulsory in China. However, it is a great reward for outstanding service. If you've had a great day, then rewarding your guide and driver with a tip is really appreciated! We'd love for you to pass on any feedback you have to us by email as well. 

Definitely yes! Our tours are private tour, we will arrange the type of vehicle based on your group size, and normally the vehicle will have enough space to store your luggage, so you no need to worry about it. If you have too much luggage, our tour guide will take you to the hotel first and then start the tour.

The Half Day Jinshanling to Simatai Great Wall Hiking Tour is daily available. If you don't want to hike the Great Wall on rainy day, the tour can be free cancelled or if you have more free days in Beijing and still want to hike the Great Wall, we can change the tour to another date that you want. All our Beijing tours are flexible and customizable, feel free to let us know your requirement. 

Yes, Badaling Great Wall tours and Mutianyu Great Wall tours are suitable for wheel chairs. Both of two Great Walls have accessible facilities for wheelchair users wth accessible paths and elevators. As for the more wheelchair user-friendly, probably Badaling Great Wall is better, as the wheelchair paths are less steep. But if you don't like crowded, Mutianyu Great Wall is more preferable for foreign visitors. Please advise.

Thanks for your inquiry for our service. The Beijing Great Wall Hiking Tour on 19th Oct, 2020 is available. We will send you the tour itinerary and quotation to you by email within 24 hours. Please check it later. 

You can take Airport Express to Dongzhimen first, it takes around 25 minutes and costs CNY 25. Then get out from Exit E, continue to take Bus line 916 Express, so you can get to the Mutianyu Grea Wall. 

July is the peak season in Beijing, it will be a bit crowded than in winter. The Mutianyu Section spans over a mile and contains a total of 23 watchtowes. Walking up to the wall from the base will take around 1 hour. If you are a HUGE walkers, you'll have enough time to spend at the wall in one day. Please advise.