Travel Log: Great Wall of China
If you follow me on Instagram , you may have seen that in November I took an amazing trip to China. My husband and I spent 17 days (including travel days) exploring several regions of this massive country. We visited Shanghai , Zhangjiejie National Forest Park , Tianmenshan National Forest Park , Beijing , the Great Wall of China, Xi'an, and Suzhou. Visiting the Great Wall of China was a bucket list item for us, as it is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. The collective series of fortifications that make up the Great Wall stretch across a mind-blowing 13,170 miles (21,196 km) and there are several well-preserved sections close to Beijing: Badaling, Mutianyi, and Juyongguan. We booked a tour that included a visit to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall and a helicopter ride to see the wall from above. Please continue scrolling to see more photos and details of our day trip to the Great Wall of China. I booked our tour through Vi...
