Magnificent Scenery in Beijing - Badaling Great Wall

As one of the most visited section of the Great Wall of China, Badaling Great Wall is the most famous and best-preserved section of the Great Wall. The highest point of Badaling is Beibalou approximately 1,015 meters above sea level. He who doesn’t reach the Great Wall is not a true man. So Badaling Great Wall is really worth visiting during your Beijing Great Wall Hiking.

Badaling Great Wall is the first section opened to tourists after reconstructed. It doesn't look too new, it shows its original appearance. That is another reason of why most travelers choose Badaling Great Wall. Being the ancient military defense project, Great Wall is symbol and proud of China. As its name implies it gives access to every direction. In the history, it is a defensive outpost of the Great Wall. There are holes on the top of Badaling Great Wall called watch-hole. The wall threads its way through a jumble of mountains like a giant dragon. Along the wall, there are many beacon towers. In those pre-electricity days, they were used to transmit military message. Fire and smoke were the most efficient ways for communication. One shot with one smoke meant the enemy was about 100 men; two shots with two smokes meant 500 men and three shots with three smokes meant more than 1,000 men. By this way, a message could be transmitted over more than five hundred kilometers within a few hours.

With its dangerous mountain slopes and splendid scenery, Badaling Great Wall is a must for your Beijing tour. There are different sceneries in different seasons. Whenever you come to visit Badaling Great Wall, its picturesque sceneries will catch your eyes and make you stop over for a long time. Maybe you want to see it again when you tour in Beijing next time. Badalin Great Wall was built with the blood and sweat of the laboring people of ancient China. It is a symbol of the brilliance of China’s ancient culture and a pride of the Chinese nation. 

We have prepared many different routes such as Beijing one day tour, bus tour, private tour, tour packages etc. When and how to start your Beijing tour to have a view of Badaling Great Wall lie on your time and how much you want to spend. Also, we could provide English speaking tour guide. With the help of guide, you could know more about the history of Badaling Great Wall when you view it.