Badaling

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Sep 28, 2024
Beat the crowds with an early AM start. Caught a taxi direct from Beijing about 1h (260 CNY) and arrived at 06.30am - open time in peak season. There is a free “blue” shuttle coach bus to take you … Full review by Timbers000
Sep 26, 2024
Arguably the easiest great wall section to get to, as there's a High speed railway station located here. Then you can take the cable cart up to the wall in under 10 minutes. One heads up is that cabl… Full review by shannonluciano
Sep 3, 2024
We hired a car transfer to the great wall, we stuck on road 3 hours, it is lucky to have a private car, it made trip not that boring, we enjoyed the great wall, we climb the top, the sighseeing is ex… Full review by Felicia L

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Hi, I would like to ask what the nearest subway / train station to the great wall of China?
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I actually used the train to get there... use normal MTR from wherever you’re from then locate a train that goes to Badaling... usually one every hour so check the timings right so that …
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I actually used the train to get there... use normal MTR from wherever you’re from then locate a train that goes to Badaling... usually one every hour so check the timings right so that You don’t stay at the train station waiting for the train for a long time. Don’t take a tour or private hire, it’s expensive for no reason
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Hello im planning to visit the wall tomorrow and i stay at crown plaza hotel I have 9hours to back to my hotel Coul u …
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Hello im planning to visit the wall tomorrow and i stay at crown plaza hotel I have 9hours to back to my hotel Coul u please suggest me the best and cheapest wat to get to the wall?!
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I'm sorry I missed your question. Anyhow, I would not know the best way to go there. I am fortunate enough to have Chinese friends in Beijing who brought us around. Hope you had a …
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I'm sorry I missed your question. Anyhow, I would not know the best way to go there. I am fortunate enough to have Chinese friends in Beijing who brought us around. Hope you had a great time there.
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Hi, I'm planning to travel china on December. I've seen nice images of great wall in snow. In order to get snow …
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Hi, I'm planning to travel china on December. I've seen nice images of great wall in snow. In order to get snow experience in Badaling, when will be the proper time of visit.
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Hi Nadeesha The temperature is usually about -2 hence the slopes will be slippery. Do bring your gloves, warm clothings and proper shoes. During non-winter months, the climb is …
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Hi Nadeesha The temperature is usually about -2 hence the slopes will be slippery. Do bring your gloves, warm clothings and proper shoes. During non-winter months, the climb is already difficult and steep. Hence be careful and do the climb very slowly. Going up is difficult but going down is worse.
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Has anyone found a good tour to the Great Wall and Ming Tombs? Lots advertised. Going to be there in November
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We had a good experience with Beijing Layover Tours, and we saw the Great Wall & Central Beijing. Depending your available time you can customize to see whatever you want. Our …
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We had a good experience with Beijing Layover Tours, and we saw the Great Wall & Central Beijing. Depending your available time you can customize to see whatever you want. Our tour guide Herbie Ho was excellent (he is at TourBeijingWithHerbie).
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