Things to do in Zhangjiakou

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Things to do

Great Wall

Badaling Great Wall Ticket Booking

￥1,788
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Badaling Great Wall Ticket Booking
Beijing: Badaling Great Wall Entry Ticket Only

Beijing: Badaling Great Wall Tour or Entry Ticket option

￥3,088
per adult
Beijing: Badaling Great Wall Tour or Entry Ticket option
Full-Day Great Wall of Badaling

Full-Day Great Wall of Badaling

￥8,940
per adult
Full-Day Great Wall of Badaling
BusDa: Private Ancient Great Wall Day Trip with English Guide

BusDa: Private Ancient Great Wall Day Trip with English Guide

￥3,738
per adult
BusDa: Private Ancient Great Wall Day Trip with English Guide
Private Beijing Sightseeing Ancient Great Wall Half-day Trip

BusDa:Private Sightseeing Ancient Great Wall Half-day Trip

￥3,738
per adult
BusDa:Private Sightseeing Ancient Great Wall Half-day Trip
Beijing Private Ancient Great Wall Sightseeing Trip

BusDa:Beijing Private Luxury Ancient Great Wall Sightseeing Trip

￥3,738
per adult
BusDa:Beijing Private Luxury Ancient Great Wall Sightseeing Trip
BusDa:Ancient Great Wall & Badaling Great Wall Group Private Tour

BusDa:Ancient Great Wall & Badaling Great Wall Group Private Tour

￥3,251
per adult
BusDa:Ancient Great Wall & Badaling Great Wall Group Private Tour
Badaling Great Wall Entrance Ticket with Guide/Transfer Service

Badaling Great Wall Entrance Ticket with Guide/Transfer Service

￥1,544
per adult
Badaling Great Wall Entrance Ticket with Guide/Transfer Service
Beijing Private Airport Layover Tour to Ancient Great Wall Trip

BusDa: Private Airport Layover Tour to Ancient Great Wall Trip

￥3,738
per adult
BusDa: Private Airport Layover Tour to Ancient Great Wall Trip
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Wanlong Ski Area

Hit the slopes at Wanlong Ski Area during your trip to Chongli County.
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Qiaoxi District

While visiting Qiaoxi District, you might make a stop by sights like General Ding Mansion and Zhangjiakou People's Park.

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Qiaodong District

Wanquan District

While visiting Wanquan District, you might make a stop by sights like Lin Yu Valley and Wanquan Right-Protection City.

Popular day trips from Zhangjiakou

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Datong

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Beijing

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Yanqing

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Chengde

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Baoding

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Mentougou

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Huairou

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Ulaan Chab

Frequently asked questions

Is Zhangjiakou worth visiting?
Zhangjiakou has an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Zhangjiakou?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Dajing Gate, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and dining scene in Zhangjiakou.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zhangjiakou?
Don't leave without checking out Dajing Gate, ranked the top tourist attraction in Zhangjiakou.
Is three days enough to stay in Zhangjiakou?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Zhangjiakou — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stay for at least a week or more to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Zhangjiakou with kids?
Planning what to do in Zhangjiakou with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Zhangjiakou for adults?
From delicious food and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of interesting things to do in Zhangjiakou for adults.
Are there free things to do in Zhangjiakou?
With loads of free things to do in Zhangjiakou, you can experience the area without reaching for your wallet. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.