Datong Ming Great Wall
by GrayPenelope25
Oct 17, 2025
Look here! The stunning experience of driving along the Great Wall No.1 Tourist Highway is here~🌟
🏰 Scenery along the way:
The rolling Ming Great Wall is incredibly spectacular! Standing on the ancient wall over 450 years old, the beacon towers and ancient forts tell stories of the past~ Driving along the Great Wall No.1 Tourist Highway feels like traveling through a time tunnel 🚗💨
The beauty lies in:
- Well-preserved ancient Great Wall ruins
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Like a giant dragon winding through the mountains
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Changing landscapes of grasslands, Gobi desert, and hills
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Unique scenery in spring, summer, autumn, and winter❗️
🚗 Complete self-driving guide:
1️⃣ Navigate by searching "Great Wall No.1 Tourist Highway"
2️⃣ Recommended vehicle: SUV (some sections are bumpy)
3️⃣ Photography gear: tripod + wide-angle lens essential
4️⃣ Supply reminder: bring enough snacks + bottled water (few shops along the way)
5️⃣ Accommodation recommendation: guesthouses in Zuoyun County (close and affordable)
⚠️ Important reminder:
The Great Wall relics are very old, please do not climb❌
Protect cultural relics, starting with me~🙏
⌛ Recommended visit duration: half a day to one day
[So happy] Best seasons to visit are spring and autumn!
Photography
Post by GrayPenelope25 | Oct 17, 2025












