The best thing about the Great Wall of China is that you can visit it in any month
of the year. It has spectacular views at all times of the year, but weather and
crowding levels can affect your experience. Most of the people prefer visiting
the Great Wall in moderate weather, but at the end of the day, all that matters
is an individual’s tastes and preferences. Some of the best seasons that you
can visit the great wall are summer, spring, and autumn. These seasons fall in
March to November but as said earlier when visiting the place is your personal
choice.
Spring
season: It comes between March and May. The super exciting thing about the
season is the blooming of the Apricot tree across the wall. The good part of
travelling in this season is you will get affordable travelling and accommodation
rates. You will experience plenty of warm days which also results in to
increase in green trees and sand storms.
One
will find this season is the best time for a great
wall hiking tour because of its mild climate, fresh greenery,
and flowers. If you hike the great wall in March, you still feel chilly and a
bit cold. Sweater or thick jacket is required in March and long sleeves t-shirt
or a thin jacket will be more than enough in may.
Summer
season: It is from June to August in Beijing. In this period you will enjoy
warm days and cold nights while visiting the great wall. July and August are
the months when most of the year’s rainfalls. Beware of thunderstorms. You will
be able to view the green forest surrounding the wall at its best.
You
will experience long queues in buying entrance tickets for the great wall, as
it has a large number of domestic tourists mainly because of the summer
vacations. If you are crowd loving, you can plan your great wall hiking
tour this time. It is advisable to carry a hat, sunglasses and rainy
clothes to enjoy hassle-free.
Autumn
season: This season comes between September and November. The Autumn season is
recommended as the best season for travelling the great wall as you have the
best and comfortable temperature to enjoy hiking the wall. You will experience
many trees changing their colours with charming autumn hues.
It
is also the best season for photography lovers as they get the most peaceful and
calm weather for capturing the beautiful pictures during the sunsets and
sunrise. Blue sky, comfortable sunshine and the colourful leaves in and around
the place make the place more beautiful to visit. A Long-sleeved t-shirt or a
thin jacket is enough for the season.
Regardless of all the seasons' variations, the Great Wall of China is an
exciting and wonderful place to visit anytime in the year. Every season has its
beauty that every visitor will enjoy.
