Gubei Water Town is located at the foot of the Simatai Great Wall 150 kilometres outside of Beijing (a three hour journey by car). At the town, you can see traditional Chinese architecture, stay in accommodation overnight built in the local style, enjoy the gorgeous scenery of red leaves especially in autumn, learn about traditional handicrafts and watch street acrobatics, drone shows and light shows. Optional activities include Tie-dyeing, Liquor-making, Kate-making, Lantern-making, etc.
The Great Wall at Simatai (UNESCO World Heritage Site, national 4A-level tourist attraction) is the only section of the Great Wall that retains its Ming Dynasty appearance. Built among steep mountains, the wall here offers precipitous drops and stupendous views. Climbing the Great Wall at night, you can really feel its historical atmosphere, see the beautiful lights of the whole Water town.
Beijing, the capital of China, is home to a wealth of historical and cultural landmarks
In the water town, you can enjoy the stunning autumn scenery of red leaves, visit the Simatai Great Wall at night, and learn about traditional handicrafts.
Colorful Yunnan is a phrase that perfectly captures the vibrant culture, diverse ethnic traditions, and breathtaking landscapes of Yunnan Province in southwestern China. Known for its rich history, unique geographical features, and warm hospitality, Yunnan is one of the most fascinating travel destinations in China.
