Zhangjiakou, situated in Hebei province, is a city steeped in history and natural charm. Often called the Northern Gate of Beijing, it has been a key military stronghold throughout history. The city is a critical transport hub, linking Hebei with Inner Mongolia and Beijing. Visitors can explore Dajingmen, a notable junction of the Great Wall of China, and enjoy the city's lush landscapes, with 37% forest coverage earning it the title of National Forest City. Zhangjiakou is also noted for its clean air and significant renewable energy resources, making it a unique blend of history and sustainability.
Zhangjiakou is a key transport hub with connections to Beijing and Inner Mongolia, making travel convenient.
Don't miss visiting Dajingmen, a significant Great Wall junction.
Explore the city's vast forest areas and enjoy the fresh air.
Zhangjiakou is a leader in wind and solar energy use in China.
Spring offers mild weather and is a great time to explore the city's natural beauty.
Summers are warm, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the Great Wall.
Fall provides pleasant weather and fewer tourists, ideal for sightseeing.
Winters are cold, but the city was a host for the Winter Olympics, offering winter sports opportunities.
CNY ¥
$50-$100 p/day
692,602
Mandarin, English
April-June, September-November
Tourists, History Buffs, Nature Lovers