Duration ladder
| Days | Commercial role | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| 2 days | Short-stay highlights | Visa-friendly compact route |
| 3 days | Best first-time Beijing | Conversion engine — classic FC + Wall + city |
| 4 days | Complete highlights (main commercial) | Arrival day + full imperial + Wall + culture |
| 5 days | Immersive pacing | Split Great Wall and Summer Palace days |
| 6 days | Specialist depth | Second Great Wall day (Jinshanling default) |


