About Great Wall of China (Mutianyu)
Mutianyu is the most well-restored section of the Great Wall of China, offering stunning mountain views and a less crowded experience than Badaling. This 2.5 km section features 22 watchtowers and a cable car ride up, with a thrilling toboggan ride down the mountain.
Key Attractions
22 ancient watchtowers
Cable car ascent
Toboggan slide descent
Mountain panorama views
Restored Ming dynasty architecture
Travel Tips
Go on a weekday to avoid crowds. Take the cable car up and the toboggan down. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water and snacks. Combine with Ming Tombs for a full day tour.
Quick Facts
Best Time
March to May / September to November
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Language
Mandarin Chinese
Timezone
CST (UTC+8)
Visa Requirements for china
Check what documents you need to visit Great Wall of China (Mutianyu) and start your visa application.
View visa requirements for china →