Carlos Olmo
Simatai Restaurant
If you want to escape from the crowds of the Great Wall near Beijing, the best option is to go to Simatai, about 2-3 hours from the capital, depending on traffic, where we will be able to walk for a while almost single-handedly by the Great Wall, and there's even the option to go to Jinshanling, about 10 km walking down the wall to Simatai, where the bus can pick you up there. This tour is offered in all of the YHA in Beijing. I also recommend staying overnight at Simatai, where we can walk by the wall at night, and if the moon is out it is an incredible experience. There are not many places to
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