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Mutianyu Great Wall

BeijingDedicated-day plan

Mutianyu Great Wall

For a first visit, start with the cable-car route around towers 14–15 if your group wants less climbing. Reserve a dedicated day, match each ticket to your route and arrange the return before leaving Beijing.

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Wuhou Shrine Museum

ChengduHalf-day plan

Wuhou Shrine Museum

Choose the museum for Three Kingdoms history and Jinli for an optional neighborhood stroll. Arrange English interpretation inside the museum, and keep admission, guide fees and device deposits separate.

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Tianmen Mountain

ZhangjiajieDedicated-day plan

Tianmen Mountain

From October 13, 2026, the long cableway is closed. Follow the C route through the mountain gate, express cableway and escalators; resolve any old A/B order first.

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Yungang Grottoes

DatongHalf-day plan

Yungang Grottoes

Reserve Yungang before the visit day under its 15-day window. Use an accepted passport order, budget admission separately and plan the journey from the correct Datong station.

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