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Things to do in Great Wall (Mutianyu/Badaling)

Beijing, China

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Mutianyu Great Wall Entrance

3-4 hours | Moderate | Excludes cable car/toboggan

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Mutianyu Cable Car & Toboggan Round Trip

1 hour | Easy | Allows scenic ride up and toboggan slide down

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Badaling Great Wall Entrance

3 hours | Moderate | 40 CNY in high season, 35 CNY in low season

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Good first tap

Walk the ancient stone steps of a Wonder of the World and take in the panoramic mountain views of the Mutianyu watchtowers.

Travel tip

Buy tickets online in advance as daily entries are capped.

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