Pick up from your hotel in downtown Beijing. Arrival at Jinshanling Great Wall around 10:00-10:30 am. Jinshanling Great Wall is located about 130 km from downtown Beijing. Enjoy a light hike from the east section of the Jinshanling Great Wall to the General Tower.
The Jinshanling Great Wall was first constructed and built in the Ming Dynasty. The famous general, Xu Da, of the early Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) supervised and directed the construction of the Great Wall. Later, Qi Jiguang led a number of defense works while guarding the north area in 1567.
The trip hike is about 6 km and takes about 3 hours. Each tower has its unique feature and look. There is relatively less crowded here at Jinshanling Great Wall, it is a nice place to explore the Great Wall in Beijing. After lunch, Return downtown and drop off along the subway station.
