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    On the base of the Great Wall in Beijing & Hebei, we have three classical routes for you to choose. Professional knowledge and enough experience make the routes mature ones. Most of the sections we are going to trek are the distillate built in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644).
    The section of the Great Wall in Beijing & Hebei is the most popular places to go. The Wall ranks first in China for its cultural deposition and the importance on military. It offers the longest and best-preserved sections. During more than 2000 km of the formidable structure in Beijing & Hebei, you can also find some historic sites of it built in Qin Dynasty (221-206BC) and North Qi Dynasty (550-577BC).
    
North 9 days Route (Beijing-Chengde-Qinhuangdao-Beijing)
Qinhuangdao 4 days Route (Beijing-Qinhuangdao-Beijing)
South 9 days Route(Qinhuangdao-Tangshan-Tinajin-Beijing)


North Route is a leisurely one. Covering a 3-day trekking long the Wall in Qinhuangdao, it will have a 2-day-break in Chengde, a city famous for the Mountain Resort and Outlying Temples. Well-known sections as Simatai, Jinshanling and Mutianyu finish the North Route.  South Route, a challenging one, begins at Old Dragon Head where the Great Wall meets the sea in the east. Then transfer to the Eastern Qing Tombs in Tangshan following a moderate task at Huangyaguan (a famous pass) in Tianjin. Final attractions are Great Wall of Simatai. Jinshanling and Mutianyu, Beijing nearby. Qinhuangdao Route serves as the most different one. It is an absolute issue just for the Great Wall. Three types and particular phenomenon of the Wall can be enjoyed there. In addition, some of the sections are commonly considered as a combination of the Great Wall with the magnificent landscape.
In ancient times, the Wall ensured the victory of the war and transportation is a vital factor to a war. So the Great Wall is always accompanied by the convenient transportation. Traffic should not be worried. Routes above-mentioned are the basic routes we offered. Special routes and itineraries can be drafted referenced to tastes, age-bracket, occupations, schedules and physical forces.

 

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