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Badaling Great Wall & Kangxi Grassland Day Trip from Beijing: Scenic Horse Riding and Historic Exploration

From $112 per person
Badaling Great Wall & Kangxi Grassland Day Trip from Beijing: Scenic Horse Riding and Historic Exploration
  • Badaling Great Wall & Kangxi Grassland Day Trip from Beijing: Scenic Horse Riding and Historic Exploration
  • Badaling Great Wall & Kangxi Grassland Day Trip from Beijing: Scenic Horse Riding and Historic Exploration
  • Badaling Great Wall & Kangxi Grassland Day Trip from Beijing: Scenic Horse Riding and Historic Exploration
  • Badaling Great Wall & Kangxi Grassland Day Trip from Beijing: Scenic Horse Riding and Historic Exploration
  • Badaling Great Wall & Kangxi Grassland Day Trip from Beijing: Scenic Horse Riding and Historic Exploration

Tour Style:
Escape the city for a perfect blend of history and nature on this Great Wall tour from Beijing combined with a relaxing Kangxi Grassland day trip. Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Badaling Great Wall, where you’ll walk along its ancient watchtowers and take in sweeping mountain views. After a traditional countryside lunch, head to the peaceful Kangxi Grassland in Yanqing. Ride horseback across open plains, enjoy the fresh air, and connect with nature in one of Beijing’s hidden gems. With private transport, an English-speaking guide, and flexible pacing, this full-day experience offers cultural depth, outdoor adventure, and unforgettable scenery—all in one enriching day.

Duration: 6-8 Hours

Attractions(Cities):
Badaling, Kangxi Grassland Horse Riding Experience

Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Beijing, train station or airport (based on your requirement)

Finishing point:
Your hotel in Beijing, train station or airport (based on your requirement)

Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry)

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Tour Itinerary

  • Place&Transport: Beijing
  • Today's Activities: Badaling, Kangxi Grassland Horse Riding Experience
  • Accommodation: N/A
  • Meal: To avoid touristy pre-made meals, our guides will recommend top local restaurants, help you choose dishes, and explain their cultural significance for an authentic taste of local cuisine.

Begin your unforgettable journey with a warm welcome at your hotel, train station, or Beijing Capital Airport. Your professional English-speaking guide will be waiting for you at the designated meeting point, holding a clear “Your Way Holiday” sign to ensure a smooth and stress-free start. Whether you’re arriving from a flight or just stepping out of your hotel, our team will be ready to assist with your luggage and make you feel at ease right away. After a brief introduction, settle comfortably into a spacious, air-conditioned private vehicle, accompanied by your experienced driver. Complimentary bottled water and refreshing towelettes will be provided for your comfort. As you depart the city and head toward the outskirts, your guide will share fascinating insights into today’s destinations, offering historical background and cultural context to enrich your experience. The drive is a great opportunity to learn about Beijing’s history, current life, and how the Great Wall fits into the broader picture of China’s rich heritage.

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Your first destination is the iconic Badaling section of the Great Wall, located approximately 70 kilometers northwest of downtown Beijing. This well-preserved and accessible section is one of the most popular for first-time visitors, offering both grandeur and historical depth. Badaling was the first part of the Wall to be opened to the public and has since become a symbol of China's ancient ingenuity and cultural pride. As you approach the Wall, your guide will provide engaging stories about its strategic importance, architectural brilliance, and the incredible effort that went into its construction over centuries. Learn about the dynasties that contributed to different parts of the Wall and how its presence shaped both warfare and communication. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring atmosphere of the Great Wall. With your guide by your side, explore the stone-paved paths and ascend to ancient watchtowers, where the history of China’s imperial past comes to life. If you prefer a more relaxed climb, you can opt for the cable car or funicular, and your guide will assist with the arrangements. Once at the summit, enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the winding Wall stretching across the rugged mountains—an unforgettable photo opportunity and a true highlight of your visit. Don’t forget to take a moment to simply breathe in the mountain air and reflect on the centuries of history beneath your feet.

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After a morning of discovery, recharge with a traditional Chinese lunch at a carefully selected countryside restaurant. Nestled near the Wall and surrounded by peaceful rural landscapes, this local eatery offers an authentic taste of the region’s cuisine. The atmosphere is laid-back and cozy, often filled with the aroma of freshly prepared dishes using seasonal vegetables and locally sourced meats. The menu may feature classic favorites like stir-fried greens, home-style braised meats, and handmade dumplings. Your guide will help recommend popular specialties and assist with dietary preferences, ensuring a relaxed and flavorful meal in a rustic and authentic setting. This is also a great time to ask your guide questions about local food culture or get tips on Chinese table etiquette. Whether you’re enjoying a hearty soup or sipping fragrant tea, this countryside meal adds a delicious and grounding pause to your adventurous day.

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Upon arriving at the Kangxi Grassland, kick off your adventure with an unforgettable horseback riding experience across the vast open fields. Guided by friendly and experienced local horse trainers, you’ll have the chance to saddle up and explore the sweeping grasslands in a truly immersive way. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced rider, the activity is tailored to your comfort level. Helmets and safety gear are provided, and your guide will be there every step of the way to assist with translation and coordination. As you ride through the open plains, feel the breeze on your face, listen to the rustling grass beneath the hooves, and take in the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside. You might spot herds of grazing sheep or cattle in the distance—a rare, peaceful scene just outside the city limits of Beijing.

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After your ride, take some time to fully soak in the peaceful charm of the Kangxi Grassland, one of the few natural grasslands near Beijing. The area is a hidden gem rarely included in standard tours, offering wide-open skies, gentle rolling hills, and distant mountain views that create a postcard-perfect backdrop. Depending on the season, you may catch fields dotted with blooming wildflowers or spot local wildlife like birds and hares. It’s the perfect place for a relaxing stroll, quiet reflection, or simply sitting down to take in the fresh air. Your guide will continue to offer cultural insights, help take photos, and ensure your comfort. You may even have a brief chance to chat with local herders or learn about the traditional pastoral way of life. This tranquil stop is more than just scenery—it’s a moment to connect with the land and step into a slower, more grounded rhythm of travel.

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As the day comes to a close, your driver and guide will escort you back to your hotel, train station, or the airport in Beijing. Sit back and relax during the comfortable return journey, with the setting sun casting a golden glow over the landscape. Your guide will be happy to chat with you about your impressions of the day or provide recommendations for the rest of your stay in Beijing. Reflect on a day filled with breathtaking scenery, deep cultural insight, and memorable moments. Whether it was the majesty of the Great Wall or the freedom of riding across a sunlit grassland, the experience offers a rich and layered glimpse into both China’s legendary past and its lesser-known natural beauty. This private full-day tour is more than just sightseeing—it’s a curated, immersive journey filled with warmth, discovery, and the kind of genuine connection that stays with you long after your return.

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1. Cozy Ride: Enjoy the comfort and spaciousness of our air-conditioned car, offering scenic views.
2. Bilingual Expert Guide: Benefit from a personalized experience with a guide fluent in your language, catering to your needs.
3. Entrance Fees: Access all attractions and activities mentioned in the itinerary without worrying about additional entrance fees.
4. Seamless Transfer: Enhance your experience with convenient hotel or train station pickup and drop-off service.
5. Connect Seamlessly: Stay connected with complimentary onboard WiFi, allowing you to share your experiences in real-time.
6. Complimentary Water: Receive a complimentary bottle of water for each person, keeping you refreshed throughout your journey.
7. Travel Agency Liability Insurance: Benefit from coverage under our travel agency liability insurance, providing added protection and peace of mind during your trip.


Price Excludes

1. Personal Expenses: This includes phone bills, laundry, additional tours, postage, and any entertainment fees not covered in the itinerary.
2. Meals: While meals are not included, our guide will recommend the best local food spots, giving you the chance to explore and choose based on your preferences. (Average cost per person for a regular meal at local eateries: 40RMB/6USD-80RMB/12USD)
3. Tips: Tips are not mandatory but are recommended for excellent service. If you feel satisfied with the service, you may consider leaving a tip. The tipping standards are as follows: Driver: 50-100 RMB per day/group; Guide: 100-200 RMB per day/group.
4. Insurance: Insurance coverage for personal loss, illness, or damages incurred during your trip is not included.
5. Optional Activities: Any optional activities listed in the itinerary are not included in the tour fees, allowing you to choose and participate based on your preferences.

How Our Teams Serve you at Your Way Holiday

Personalized Travel Consultant
Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.

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Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.

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Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.

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Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.

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