About
Simatai section, stunning views and almost no tourists, go up the wall by cable car and return on a zipline
Why go
- Stunning views and almost no tourists
- A beautiful and quiet section of the great wall
- The raw version of great wall
Must try
- Return on a zipline
- Opt for the toboggan slide down
- See the moon over the great wall at night
- Witness an amazing sunset here
Pro tips
- Take the cable car up
- Park at the north lot
- Plan to stay overnight for the full experience
- Take the easier route
- Take cable car one way up around 3pm
Good to know
- Steps can be pretty steep and uneven
- Queue around 5pm to go up from the Watertown
- The south lot fills by 9am
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (173 reviews)
Phone: +86 10 6903 1051