One-day tour guide to the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong (selected recommendations)

The Hushan Great Wall in Dandong is one of the most famous Great Walls in Northeast China, located in Dandong City, Liaoning Province. It is world-famous for its stunning scenery and rich history. If you plan to take a day trip, this guide will provide you with valuable suggestions and steps to ensure you can fully experience the charm of the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong.

1. Preparation

Before departure, you need to make some preparations:

First, check the weather forecast and choose a suitable date. Dandong has hot and humid summers and very cold winters, so the best time to visit is spring and autumn.

Secondly, buy admission tickets. You can buy tickets on local travel websites or at the entrance of scenic spots, and the price is usually around 50 yuan. Please note that if you plan to climb higher mountains, you may need to pay some additional fees.

Finally, be prepared with comfortable shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water. Climbing the Dandong Hushan Great Wall requires some physical strength, so make sure you have enough energy and equipment.

2. Arriving at the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong

There are several transportation options to choose from from Dandong city to the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong:

If you take public transportation For transportation, you can take a bus or taxi from Dandong Railway Station to Hushan Great Wall. Buses are the most affordable option, but can be more crowded. If you're more focused on comfort and convenience, a taxi may be a better option.

If you drive there by yourself, you can use navigation software to guide you to the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong. The scenic spot provides ample parking spaces, so you don't need to worry about parking.

3. Visit the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong

Once you arrive at the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong, you will be greeted by magnificent scenery and rich history and culture.

First, you can choose to take the cable car or hike up the Great Wall. If you want to save some effort, the cable car is a good option. The cable car ticket is about 50 yuan and can get you to the top of the Great Wall quickly. If you like hiking, you can choose to hike and experience the fun of climbing.

Once you reach the Great Wall, you will be stunned by its majestic scenery. You can walk along the Great Wall and admire the surrounding mountains and stunning natural scenery. At the same time, you can also visit various scenic spots on the Great Wall, such as beacon towers, arrow towers, etc., to learn about its history and culture.

During the tour, don’t forget to take photos. The beauty of the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong will definitely make you forget to leave.

4. Taste local food

After completing the tour of the Great Wall, you can taste local food at nearby restaurants. Dandong is famous for its rich seafood resources, and you can try fresh seafood such as crabs, shrimps and shellfish.

In addition, Dandong also has some special snacks, such as shark fin and dog meat, iron pot stewed chicken, etc., which are all worth trying.During your meal, you can also taste local rice wine and specialty tea.

5. End the trip

After completing the one-day tour of the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong, you can choose to return to Dandong city or choose to stay nearby for one night.

If you choose to return to the city, you can take a bus or taxi back to Dandong Railway Station or your hotel. If you choose to stay nearby, you can book a nearby hotel or B&B to continue enjoying the beautiful natural environment.

No matter which way you choose to end your trip, I believe this one-day trip to the Hushan Great Wall in Dandong will leave you with wonderful memories.

I hope this guide will be helpful to your one-day trip to Hushan Great Wall in Dandong. I wish you a pleasant journey!