I visited the Badaling Great Wall and was amazed by the rich history and beauty. I suggest paying for the cable car ride up and back as the climbing can be quite tedious and taxing on your body. I took the cable car and was...More

The climb was worth every step! There is a little store at one of the towers for refreshment and souvenirs. Make sure to wear good shoes and bring a camera for the spectacular views!

The Great Wall of China, proves why it is one of the 7 wonder of the world. It was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987 with a history of 2700 years. The natural view from the wall is mesmerizing. I can tell that...More

Go early. Bring a spare T-shirt and be careful to watch the steps. Most of all enjoy the experience as it is something out of this world. One to strike off the bucket list!

Any travelers who find their way to Beijing simply have to visit the Wall. I took a group of fortunate high school students here, and it is mystical. The scope, the history and the breathtaking views ensure a memory that will last a lifetime. I...More

The view there is very nice but it is too crowded. Took the cable car to the North 7th tower and hiked up to the 8th tower. The path is quite steep and it changes from slope to steps and back to slope. Remember to...More

We had to wait about 20 minutes to go up. It was crowded during our visit. Many buses of sightseers had arrived shortly before us. The wall is truly a “Great Wall.” We spent about 90 minutes walking on the wall and view its surroundings....More