Beijing Badaling: Charter Flight Helicopter Tours, Fixed-Wing Flights & Skydiving

Beijing Badaling Great Wall Helicopter/Fixed-wing Aircraft Flight Experience/Self-piloted flight available [Aerial views of Kangxi Grassland, the Great Wall, Guanting Reservoir, and Wild Duck Lake]

1. Tour Highlights:

1. Taking a helicopter tour of the Great Wall at Badaling allows you to avoid the crowds and experience views from a height unattainable on foot.

2. The magnificent scenery of the Great Wall at Badaling is beautiful year-round, and a helicopter tour offers a unique and novel way to appreciate its grandeur and rugged beauty.

3.  Multiple aircraft models are available to suit different group sizes. The R44 model is suitable for 1-3 people, perfect for couples, families, or small groups, while larger models can accommodate up to 6 people, ideal for group outings with friends or team building events.

2. Activity Details: 

2.1 Take-off point ：Badaling Base,Beijing 

2.2  Options:

#1: [Charter Flight] R44 Helicopter Flight (3 passengers per flight) Approximately 10 minutes

#2: [Charter Flight] R44 Helicopter Flight (3 passengers per flight) Approximately 15 minutes

#3: [Charter Flight] R44 Helicopter Flight (3 passengers per flight) Approximately 20 minutes

#4: [Charter Flight] R44 Helicopter Flight (3 passengers per flight) Approximately 30 minutes

#5: [Charter Flight] R44 Helicopter Flight (3 passengers per flight) Approximately 60 minutes

#6: [Charter Flight] AS350 or H125 Helicopter (5 passengers per flight) Approximately 8 minutes

#7: [Charter Flight] AS350 or H125 Helicopter (5 passengers per flight) Approximately 15 minutes

#8: [Charter Flight] AS350 or H125 Helicopter (5 passengers per flight) Approximately 30 minutes

#9: [One-on-One] Fixed-wing Aircraft Flight Experience (1 passenger per flight) 8-10 minutes

#10: [One-on-One] Fixed-wing Aircraft Flight Experience (1 passenger per flight) 13-15 minutes

#11: [One-on-One] Fixed-wing Aircraft Flight Experience (1 passenger per flight) 30 minutes

#12: Skydiving + handheld photography(by person)

#13: Skydiving + third-party photography(by person)

#14: Skydiving + handheld + third-party photography(by person)

2.3 Detailed Introduction

• The following is a helicopter flight route map. Fixed-wing aircraft operate within the airfield area and offer views of the Great Wall, but cannot fly directly over the Great Wall.  
• You can experience piloting the AS350 or H125 six-seater aircraft (5 passengers: 1 in front + 4 in back).  Three charter flight packages are available:

Option #6 (Route 1: 8-minute charter flight)

Flight path:

Badaling Airport -- Badaling Wildlife Park -- Badaling Great Wall Haohanpo -- Badaling Airport

Option #7 (Route 2: 15-minute charter flight)

Flight path:

Badaling Airport -- Wild Great Wall -- Huajiayao Great Wall -- Badaling Wildlife Park -- South side of Badaling Great Wall -- North side of Badaling Great Wall

-- Haohanpo -- Badaling Airport

Option #8 (Route 3: 30-minute charter flight)

Flight path:

Badaling Airport -- Kangxi Grassland -- Water Windmill -- Distant view of Wild Duck Lake -- Wild Great Wall -- Huajiayao Great Wall -- Badaling Wildlife Park -- South side of Badaling Great Wall -- North side of Badaling Great Wall -- Haohanpo -- Badaling Airport

3.Instructions for Use

• [Experience Location] Badaling Base, Beijing
• [Experience Time] 9:00-17:00 (Customer service will contact you to confirm the appointment time)
• [Booking Process] Select a package - Place an order - Customer service contact - Confirm time and location - Go to the experience
• Passengers must bring their ID card/passport; otherwise, they will not be able to pass airport security. Participants in the fixed-wing aircraft experience must be 16 years of age or older.

4. Pricing & Practical Information：

4.1. The Fee Includes

• Helicopter/Fixed-wing aircraft aerial sightseeing tour experience (Helicopter is for sightseeing only, not for piloting; fixed-wing aircraft allows for a simple piloting experience)
• One helicopter can accommodate 3 passengers; fixed-wing aircraft flights are one-on-one with an instructor.
• All taxes, fees, and administrative charges are included.
• Special Note!! Flight experiences are subject to weather and airspace control restrictions and may not be available every day. We recommend that customers place their orders in advance. Our customer service team will contact you as soon as possible. If the flight is canceled due to force majeure, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.

4.2. The Fee Does Not Include

• All personal expenses and any costs not mentioned in the inclusions are excluded.

• Personal travel expenses to and from the base camp are the responsibility of the individual.

4.3. Child Policy

• Infants (under 2 years old) are not permitted to fly. Children (2-12 years old) must be accompanied by an adult.  Children and adults pay the same price for this program.

4.4. Additional information

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers.
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
• Not wheelchair accessible.
• Most travelers can participate.
• For parties of 3 the maximum combined weight allowed onboard is 250KG.
• Passport number, full name, gender, date of birth and nationality are required at time of booking for all participants.
• The tour maybe can not go in heavy rain days or the visibility is poor. 

4.5. Tips: Before You Go - Essentials

• Visa: Make sure your passport and Chinese visa are valid.
• Cash & Payments: While mobile payments are popular, please bring some cash (RMB). We strongly recommend setting up Alipay and linking your international credit card; this will solve 95% of payment issues.
• Internet: Purchase a Chinese data SIM card or activate international roaming in advance. Download a VPN (such as Astrill or ExpressVPN) if you need to use Google, Instagram, WhatsApp, etc.
• Translation App: Download Google Translate or Microsoft Translate. Their "Live Chat" and "Camera Translation" features are lifesavers.
• Maps APP.