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Tour 2AK · Two-day Great Wall adventure

Four sections. One night on the Wall.

Hike Gubeikou and Jinshanling, camp beneath the stars, then explore Jiankou and Mutianyu.

2 days / 1 nightGuided hikingTent campingPrivate transfers
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Tour code2AK
Day 1 hikeAbout 7 km / 4.5 hours
Day 2 hikeAbout 7 km / 3 hours
OvernightJiankou or Gubeikou
Tour 2AK route map

See the journey at a glance.

Tour 2AK route map showing the Great Wall hike, road transfers and overnight campsite
Route illustration. Final hiking paths and timing depend on local access and weather.
The route

Two rewarding days on the Great Wall.

The final route and campsite depend on group size, weather and local access.

Day 1

Gubeikou, Jinshanling and camp

  1. Depart Beijing

    Pickup is normally 8:00 AM in winter or 9:30 AM in summer, followed by about a 2.5-hour drive.

  2. Gubeikou → Jinshanling

    Hike about 7 km over roughly 4.5 hours, from unrestored Wall to Jinshanling's distinctive watchtowers. A Jinshanling to West Simatai route may be substituted.

  3. Dinner and overnight

    Transfer toward Jiankou, have dinner and camp in tents on the Great Wall. Smaller groups may camp at Gubeikou instead.

Day 2

Jiankou and Mutianyu

  1. Breakfast and Jiankou

    Explore a carefully selected route across Jiankou's rugged ridges with your guide.

  2. Continue to Mutianyu

    Finish among restored watchtowers and forested hills. The toboggan descent may be available, subject to operation and suitability.

  3. Lunch and return

    After the approximately 7 km, three-hour hike, have lunch and return to Beijing.

Published group rates

Tour 2AK prices & packages

USD per person for a private group of the size shown. Minimum booking: two travelers.

Per-person price by package and group size
Package2 travelers3 travelers4 travelers5 travelers6 travelers
Gold$299$279$259$239$199
Platinum$399$379$359$339$299

Package differences: Gold includes a Chinese-speaking guide on both days; Platinum includes an English-speaking guide on both days. Both include private transfers, camping equipment, listed meals and tickets.

Additional fee: $5 resort fee per person. Private rates may be lowered if other customers join your departure. English-speaking guide availability must be confirmed.

Booking payment: The linked program page offers a $100 deposit or payment in full to reserve the support team. Confirm the final tour total before payment. Payment methods and checkout.

Published rates and package details · Ask for a current quote

Published inclusions

The essentials are arranged.

Beijing hotel pickup and return transfer
Private vehicle and driver; guide language depends on package
Great Wall entry fees
Tent and camping equipment
Two lunches, dinner and breakfast
Water during the tour
Confirm your campsite, hiking line, any optional Mutianyu transport or toboggan ticket, and the final price before booking.
Before you go

Prepare for wild terrain.

Hiking level

Jiankou has steep and uneven sections. Share your hiking experience so the team can select an appropriate route.

Camping location

The operator lists Jiankou as the planned campsite. For private groups under four, or combined groups below four, the overnight moves to Gubeikou.

What to bring

Wear sturdy shoes and carry layers, personal essentials and a small overnight bag. Ask about seasonal sleeping gear before departure.

Plan Tour 2AK.

Tell us your preferred date, party size and hiking experience. We’ll confirm the route and current quote.

To learn more details, please visit the Great Wall Adventure Club site: https://greatwalladventureclub.com/2ak-guided-camping