4 days Xi'an to Huashan discovery tour
Itinerary
Get close to Xian historical spots and nature together with this balanced tour. In the past people would say, 'there is only one path leading to Mount Huashan's summit.' Luckily for us today this is no longer true. With the help of a cable car, quickly Summit Mount Huashan one of the top 5 mystical mountains in China. Offering breath taking views and a magnificent rock peak.
Balanced with historical relics you will see within Xian city. A city with more than 1,200 years of history. Including being an ancient capital city, home of the Terracotta Solders and rich Muslim culture. Xian is waiting for you.
Upon your arrival, you'll be greeted by your guide. After safely travel to your convenient located hotel. After checking in you can rest and explore nearby on your own.
Today your tour will begin with a short drive into the countryside to visit the Terracotta Warriors, this imposing funeral art buried in the tomb of China's first emperor. Embrace this more than 2,000 years lost history with what is now called the eighth wonder of the world. See the more than 10,000 clay warriors and their chariots. The most amazing thing is that there are no two identical terracotta soldiers, you will have plenty of time to take photos and try to find a pair that matches!
Afterward, drive back to Xian downtown, you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the landmarks of Xian. It's said the pagoda was built to house the Buddhist sutras brought back from India by Xuanzang, a famous monk. Here, you can enjoy the fabulous traditional Chinese architecture and take a bird's-eye view of the city. A short drive will then take you to the final stop of the day which is Xian Muslim Quarter and the Great Mosque. These two places will make you feel a kind of ethnic atmosphere of Hui.
In the evening, you will enjoy the abundant Dumpling buffet. After that, you may choose to enjoy an impressive Tang Dynasty dinner Show. Overnight at Xian.
Mount Huashan is one of China's five great mountains and is known for its unique rock formations, stunning views, and challenging hiking trails.
On this one day Huashan tour, you'll be picked up early in the morning from your hotel in Xi'an to embark on a journey to explore this natural wonder. After a comfortable 1.5-hour drive to the base of the mountain, you'll take a cable car to the North Peak, the highest peak accessible by cable car. There, you can explore the scenic North Peak and take in the breathtaking views from the famous Changkong Plank Walk. For the more adventurous, you can hike to other peaks, such as the East Peak, West Peak, or South Peak, each with their unique features and stunning views. Late afternoon return to the cable car to descend from the mountain and drive back to Xi'an for overnight.
Start your day by visiting the Shaanxi History Museum, a treasure trove of over 370,000 elaborate relics that's considered one of the best in all of China. The museum's building style is a great example of Tang Dynasty architecture and is sure to attract many visitors. Explore the floors and learn more about Xian's rich history as the former capital of the Chinese Kingdom.
Afterward, head to the famous Xian City Wall, one of the oldest and best-preserved walls in China. If time permits, take a stroll along Shuyuan Men, an ancient street that offers a glimpse into Tang dynasty life and architecture. Sample delicious local snacks and shop for unique souvenirs.
Your journey in Xian may be coming to an end, but there are still countless wonders to explore in China. Let WindhorseTour be your guide and help you plan your next adventure. Rest assured that our team will ensure a safe and comfortable transfer from the airport or train station to your next destination. We hope your time in Xian was unforgettable and look forward to assisting you on your next journey.
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