Routes

Weekend Getaways in Beijing Suburbs | Mutianyu Great Wall Summer Night Tour reopens today

Beijing Suburb

Best Time:
June to July
Recommended:
2 days
Admission:

Features

The romantic night view of the Great Wall, unique to summer, arrives as promised. Head to Huairou on weekends to check in at the illuminated Great Wall and encounter the cool evening breeze in the mountains.

WA Art. Architecture Museum
Mutianyu Great Wall

Stop 1 WA Art. Architecture Museum

The WA Art. Architecture Museum is located at the foot of the Mutianyu Great Wall, with a total construction area of 660 square meters.

Address:

WA Art. Architecture Museum

Highlights:

The exterior walls are made of 9,696 orange-yellow ceramic tiles combined with 66 glass bricks to create a glazed tile facade. It presents completely different light and shadow effects during the day and at night, making it a highly popular cultural and artistic check-in spot.

Stop 2 Mutianyu Great Wall

he summer night tour of Mutianyu Great Wall officially starts on June 25th.

Address:

Mutianyu Great Wall

Highlights:

Natural summer cooling space: The temperature at the mountain top is cool at night, a light jacket is enough for a comfortable visit, suitable for summer strolls and photo check-ins; Quiet and less crowded for exclusive night views: Few visitors at night allow an immersive experience of the magnificent and tranquil thousand-year-old Great Wall, with a fully atmospheric vibe; Diverse light and shadow performances: At 19:30, warm yellow lights illuminate the entire ridge, making the Great Wall loo... View attractions guide

Eat

Beigala Hot Pot
Jingbei Yujia'ao
Yisonglou Restaurant

Stay

Brickyard Hotel
San Sa Village
Wellbour Garden Homestay

Hongluo Temple Scenic Area
Beijing Classic Car Museum

Stop 1 Hongluo Temple Scenic Area

Hongluo Temple was founded in the Eastern Jin Dynasty and is a millennium-old iconic temple in Huairou.

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Hongluo Temple Scenic Area

Highlights:

The temple backs onto Hongluo Shan (Mountain) and is surrounded by woods, combining the solemnity of an ancient Zen temple with the tranquility of mountain and garden scenery. The red-walled ancient temple is hidden among lush trees, exuding a profound Zen atmosphere. Walking slowly along the trail, the mountain breeze and greenery soothe the restless heart, allowing one to enjoy the peacefulness of the summer mountain forest.

Stop 2 Beijing Classic Car Museum

A unique museum focusing on domestic classic cars, housing over a hundred classic old automobiles.

Address:

Beijing Classic Car Museum

Highlights:

It carries the industrial aesthetics and memories of different eras. Many vehicles have appeared in film and television productions. Walking through the exhibition hall is like traveling through a century of automotive history.

Eat

YAN
Huai Shan・Lu Jing・Huairou Specialty Farmhouse Cuisine
Huairou・Twenty-Eight Dishes Restaurant