1-Day Huangyaguan Great Wall Tour

- Huangyaguan Great Wall Hiking Trip

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Huangyaguan Great Wall. The most redeeming factor of Huangyaguan Hiking Tours is that it is quiet, without crowd of tourists as its Beijing counterparts. It is famous for its grand, precipitous, wonderful and graceful scenery with 66 watchtowers, various forms of water towers presented along the walls, and the largest tower of the Great Wall "Phoenix Tower" and the most unique "Baguaguan Castle". During Huangyaguan tour, you will be able to enjoy both Great Wall scenery and mountains, waterfalls and springs.
Availability: Daily.          Destination: Tianjin.          Hiking Level: Medium.          Start & Finish Point: Your Hotel.          Duration: 8 Hours.

Tour Itinerary:  (Lunch)
Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in the morning around 08:00am. Driving 18km to the north and get to Huangyaguan Great Wall before 10:00am. This section is about 42km long constructed along the mountain ridge with an altitude of 736 meters. Huangyaguan Great Wall is divided into two sections. Each section has its own special characteristics. The west section was constructed on steep cliffs and part of it is single-sided and in ruins. The east section begins after the Water Pass and extends to Taipingzhai Great Wall. You are free to enjoy the hiking on the wall. If you feel energetic, you can hike through both sections in about four to five hours. After the late lunch, you will be sent back to your hotel downtown.
Attraction Description
Huangyaguan Great Wall comes out first in the ten most-visited sites in Tianjin. Huangya, means "yellow cliff". The pass takes this name from the yellowish hills and rocks nearby. It is considered to be a miniature of the Great Wall. The entire section is built on an abrupt mountain ridge. Being endowed with both natural beauty and cultural interest, it has become famous as a natural beauty spot and a summer resort. The major scenic area is composed of Huangyaguan Pass and Taiping Mountain Stronghold which can provide you an unforgetable impression…