Things to do in Chengde

Activities, attractions and tours

A traditional Chinese pavilion with red pillars and tiled roofs by a calm lake.
A large monastery complex on a hillside with surrounding mountains.
A traditional Chinese gate with ornate designs and a red background, surrounded by trees and a mountainous landscape.
A large, multi-tiered temple complex with red and white buildings, surrounded by forested hills.
A traditional Chinese pagoda, a pavilion, and a pond surrounded by lush greenery.

Things to do

Beijing|Gubei Water Town & Simatai Great Wall Day Tour

Beijing|Gubei Water Town & Simatai Great Wall Day Tour

P509
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Beijing|Gubei Water Town & Simatai Great Wall Day Tour
Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling

Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling

P8,779
per adult
Beijing: Full-Day Small-Group Great Wall Hiking at Jinshanling
JinShanling Great Wall Sunset/Day Private Day Tour

JinShanling Great Wall Sunset/Day Private Day Tour

P6,934
per adult
JinShanling Great Wall Sunset/Day Private Day Tour
Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking

Coach Day Tour - Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour

P3,608
per adult
Coach Day Tour - Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour
Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall

Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall

P14,250
per adult
Private Trekking Day Tour to Jinshanling Great Wall
Jinshanling Great Wall

Small-Group 1-day Jinshanling Great Wall 6km Hiking tour

P4,135
per adult
Small-Group 1-day Jinshanling Great Wall 6km Hiking tour
Jinshanling Great Wall Sunset and Gubei Water Town Night Tour

Jinshanling Great Wall Sunset and Gubei Water Town Night Tour

P15,268
per traveler
Jinshanling Great Wall Sunset and Gubei Water Town Night Tour
Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour

Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour

P14,632
per adult
Private Jinshanling Great Wall Hiking Tour
Jinshanling Great Wall Shared 7-Seat Van Transfer & Tickets

Jinshanling Great Wall Shared 7-Seat Van Transfer & Tickets

P5,217
per adult
Jinshanling Great Wall Shared 7-Seat Van Transfer & Tickets
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The Great Wall of China, a long, winding structure ascending a steep mountain.

Jinshanling Great Wall

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Hike one of the wildest and most impressive sections of the reconstructed Great Wall of China and discover watchtowers, battlement walls and far-reaching views.
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Where to stay in Chengde

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A large, multi-tiered temple complex with red and white buildings, surrounded by forested hills.

Shuangqiao District

You'll enjoy the mountain views and monuments in Shuangqiao District. You might want to make time for a stop at Bishu Shanzhuang or Chengde Mountain Resort.

Shuangluan District

While you're in Shuangluan District, you might want to check out the mountain views.

Chengde Hi-Tech Zone

Visitors to Chengde Hi-Tech Zone like its mountain views and museums, and Rehe Martyrs Memorial is a sight worth a stop.

A Ferris wheel, a tall skyscraper, and a waterfront at dusk.

Tianjin

A water fountain display with a traditional building in the background.

Beijing

The entrance to the Tangshan Earthquake Museum of China.

Tangshan

A stone archway with a mountainous landscape in the background.

Miyun

The Great Wall of China winding through a mountainous landscape with a river and traditional Chinese architecture.

Huairou

Frequently asked questions

Is Chengde worth visiting?
Chengde has a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavors, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Chengde?
Chengde Mountain Resort and Guangyuan Temple are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Chengde while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chengde?
Chengde Mountain Resort is one of the top tourist attractions in Chengde and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chengde?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Chengde — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, stick around for at least a week or more to discover some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Chengde with kids?
Planning what to do in Chengde with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Chengde for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Chengde. Whether you're into culture, adventure or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Chengde?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have a memorable vacation here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Chengde for the budget-conscious traveler. Roam the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.