Travel Guides & Tips in this video
- Tip 1Avoid visiting on Mondays due to crowds from closures of other attractions like the Forbidden City. Weekends are also busy, so consider visiting on a weekday for a less crowded experience. (7:03)
- Tip 2Book your Great Wall tour with Mubus for a smooth and well-organized experience. They offer various routes, including one with a toboggan ride down. (12:28)
- Tip 3Consider visiting the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall instead of Badaling, as Mutianyu is less crowded and offers a more authentic experience. (13:14)
- Tip 4Start your tour early in the morning (around 8:00 a.m.) to avoid the largest crowds. (12:47)
- Tip 5If visiting on a busy day, avoid the toboggan ride down as it can be slow and crowded. The single route walk is a better option. (7:47)
Sven Travel's epic adventure to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China is captured in this thrilling vlog. He conquers the challenging climb to the Hero Platform, sharing breathtaking views and personal insights along the way. From the cable car ride to the rewarding summit, this video is a must-watch for anyone planning their own Great Wall adventure! Learn tips on avoiding crowds and discover the unique experience of wearing traditional Hanfu attire against the backdrop of this ancient wonder.
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This vlog follows Sven Travel's exhilarating journey to the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China. The video begins with Sven arriving at the base and taking a cable car up to a starting point on the wall. He describes the journey as a significant workout, noting the steep inclines and many steps involved in reaching the Hero Platform. The climb is presented as a challenge, with Sven highlighting the difficulty and mentioning that many tourists give up before reaching the top. He emphasizes the stunning views and the sense of accomplishment upon reaching the summit.
Sven shares practical advice for visitors, suggesting they avoid visiting on Mondays due to increased crowds as the Forbidden City and other attractions are closed. He also recommends booking a tour in advance to ensure a smoother experience. The video includes scenic shots of the wall and the surrounding landscape, showcasing the beauty of the location. Sven's personal experience is highlighted, including his decision to wear traditional Hanfu clothing, adding a unique cultural element to the adventure.
The return journey is described as easier, and Sven reflects on the overall experience, expressing his amazement at having successfully completed the climb and recommending the Mutianyu section to others. The vlog concludes with Sven exploring the Wangfujing shopping street, showcasing a new jacket purchase and promising more adventures in the following days. Throughout, Sven's enthusiasm and personal reflections make the video engaging and informative, offering viewers a firsthand account of this iconic landmark.
