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Best time to Visit Great Wall of China

Great Wall of China is the greatest tourist attraction in the World. And the longest wall in the world, it is an awe-inspiring feat of ancient defensive architecture.

Travelers from the eight directions all flock to the Great Wall to walk on the only man-made structure visible from space. To look out from one of the guard towers out at the barren mountains and the Wall snaking off into the distance is a view not to be forgotten. Standing on the Wall, you can get a good feel for what the Wall was all about.
The Great Wall offers a timeless charm to tourists, but scenery varies with seasons. Visit it in different time you will get a quite different scene.

Most of the popular sections of the great wallare located around Beijing, so the following is written with Beijing's climate in mind, although temperatures are likely to be colder and rainfall more as the Great Wall is on the mountains.

Tips: The Great Wall at Simatai has been closed for major renovation from June 2010. The renovation is estimated to last 3 years

In spring, when trees and plants turn green, the wall wanders among the lush vegetation. Every thing looks so fresh. It is a good time to avoid the tourist crowds in summer and autumn. Expect temperatures from 10 to 25C (50-77F).

Summer comes and the blooming flowers and colored leaves dot the mountains. The Great Wall snakes its way like a silver necklace, standing out clearly in the strong mountain sunlight.

The Beijing Great Wall usually enjoys blue skies and temperatures over 25C (77F) in summer. However, July and August are the months when most of the year's rain falls, so bring waterproofs in case.

When fall comes, the mountains are blanketed by colors of red, golden, yellow and brown, creating an amazing view and the weather during this time is pleasant. This season is often recommended as the best season to visit. Expect temperatures from 10 to 20C (50-68F).

The mountains and the wall itself are often covered with snow in winter, offering an awesome snowy scene. The weather in this time of the year will be freezing or very cold and tourists are much fewer. Expect temperatures from 0 to 10C (32-50F).

If your goal is to take great wall tour, maybe this travel tips about best time to visit Great Wall will help you.

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