September 22 - 24: Let's go camping... ON THE GREAT WALL!!

Let’s go camping and throw a bonfire party... ON THE WILD GREAT WALL!!! This trip is all about awesome hiking on the coolest part of the Great Wall.  We will be setting up camp there for the night under the stars, having the most original BBQ and bonfire party in the world, seeing Mao in Tiananmen Square, amazing Beijing Hutongs, and more!!!

 

We will be spending the night on the Great Wall…

…taking an awesome hike to our camp site…

…throwing a bonfire party with rocking music on The Wall…

…having a delicious BBQ…

…paying a visit to Mao (optional)…

…exploring really cool historical Hutongs with unique architecture…

…trying some delicious Beijing Duck…

…and more!!!

 

 

Dates: September 22 (Saturday to Monday Over the Mid-Autumn Festival)

Day 1 – Saturday  September 22

19:53 – our sleeper train departs

 

Day 2 – Sunday, September 23

07:45 – Train station pick up

08:30 – Western breakfast

09:30 – Say “hello” to Mao at his mausoleum

10:30 – Set out for the awesome Great Wall of China

13:30 – Picnic

14:30 – Start our Great Wall trek

16:00 – Arrive at our camp site and set up

16:30 – Continue our wild Great Wall trek

18:00 – Watch the sunset on the Wall and gaze the night sky

18:30 – Great Wall party starts!! with Music, BBQ, and drinks!!

 

Day 3 – Monday, September 24

05:00 – Get up and see the awesome sunrise(optional)

07:00 – Western breakfast on the Wall

08:00 – Pack up our tents and hike back to our guesthouse for a shower(optional:10 RMB per person)

10:00 – Hop on the bus and make our way back to Beijing

12:00 – Beijing specialty lunch, including the famous Beijing Duck and other delicacies (veggie friendly too!!!)

13:00 – Visit an ancient Hutong (typical Beijing-style neighborhood)

14:00 – Head over to the train station to catch our train

15:00 – 21:36 Train back to Shanghai Hongqiao Railway station

 

THE GREAT WALL AS NEVER EXPERIENCED BEFORE!

 

 

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