Great Wall Helicopter Tour

( Get the bird’s view of panoramic Great Wall )

Beijing Helicopter Travel Tips & FAQs

1. What about "Beijing Helicopter Tours"?

The tours we designed include Great Wall aerial tour and other popular tourist sites nearby, such as Ming Tombs, the Commune by the Great Wall, and Bird’s Nest, Water Cube, Forbidden City, Tiananmen in Beijing downtown.

Actually, there are 3 flying routes and the duration times respectively are about 15 minutes, 30 minutes, and 45 minutes:
15-minute: Badaling Airport - Badaling Great Wall- South Peak & North Peak - Haohan Slope - Beacon Tower - Badaligng Airport
30-minute: Badaling Airport - Badaling Great Wall- Wild Duck Lake - Kangxi Grassland - Guanting Reservoir - Badaling Airport
45-minute: Badaling Airport - Badaling Great Wall- Dalinggou Scenic Area - Gouya - Ming Tombs - Badaling Airport

2. Is the helicopter tour safe?

Yes. The helicopter tours are very safe for the most people. The helicopter types are AS350 helicopter and EC135 helicopter. They are manufactured by Eurocopter. The helicopter has ever set a record that the first helicopter to land on Mt. Everest (29,029 ft) in May 2005.

3. Book 4 days in advance

If you want a special Great Wall helicopter tour, please contact us and tell your needs at least 4 days prior to your date.

4. Notice weather changing

Bad weather will affect helicopter tour, please notice weather changing at the most recent time.

5. Care your health condition

You should care your own health condition when booking a helicopter tour. Those travelers are not recommended to take a helicopter tour who are either over 65 years old or suffer from Hear Disease, Hypertension, Cardiovascular and other diseases.

6. Great Wall hiking tips

First, pay attention to the climate in Beijing; second, wear non-slip and comfortable sports shoes; third, take enough food and water. Read more tips & faqs at Great Wall Tour FAQs.