Great Wall Marathon & Heritage 5-Day Tour

Donghuamen Subdistrict, Beijing



Join the Beijing Great Wall Marathon and explore the city's UNESCO World Heritage sites. Visit the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace on a 5-day tour.

Highlights

  • Run in the Beijing Great Wall Marathon and finish at the Mutianyu Wall
  • Visit the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, and Summer Palace
  • Enjoy a pre-race carbohydrate dinner and a post-race celebration meal
  • Stay in comfortable hotels in downtown Beijing and Huairou
  • Benefit from airport transfers and an English-speaking guide

Description

Day 1: Arrival in Beijing Arrive in Beijing and be picked up from the airport or railway station. Check in at a premium downtown hotel and enjoy free time to acclimatize. Day 2: Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven Visit the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. Enjoy local cuisine and a traditional Beijing Roast Duck welcome dinner. Day 3: Summer Palace and Marathon Preparation Visit the Summer Palace before transferring to the Huairou District. Collect your official marathon race kit at the Yanqi Lake International Convention and Exhibition Center. Enjoy a pre-race carbohydrate-loading dinner. Day 4: Beijing Great Wall Marathon Participate in the Beijing Great Wall Marathon, running from Yanqi Lake to the Mutianyu Great Wall. Enjoy a post-race recovery lunch and celebration dinner. Day 5: Departure Have breakfast before being transferred to the airport or railway station for your departure.

Includes

4 nights accommodation Daily breakfast 6 scheduled meals Official marathon race entry (Full Marathon or Half Marathon) Race kit collection assistance Entrance tickets to Forbidden City Temple of Heaven admission Summer Palace admission Mutianyu Great Wall admission Airport transfers Ground transportation English-speaking guide Travel accident insurance

Excludes

International flights Visa fees Personal expenses Tips and gratuities

Important Information

  • Participants should be in good physical condition Ensure you have travel insurance Check visa requirements for China Bring comfortable running gear

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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