Weekend trip to ancient city Xi’an
Itinerary
The Terracotta Warriors and Bronze Chariots and Horses, Huaqing pool, Night view of big wild goose Pagoda square
Get from the 1300-years-old ancient city Xian in the morning, take a car , go to the China’s most famous and popular tourist sites, the Terracotta Warriors bingmayong in Chinese , which is considered No. 8 miracle in the world, get amazed by the 2000 years old miracle, later on check out a palace called Hua qing pool there is a love story between an emperor with his concubine, which is one of the four most beautiful woman in Chinese history, want to know why she kept her beauty? Later on a hike to the beautiful Lishan could be a good option for the energetic ones, climb on the hill, have a great view, later on drive back to Xian city, after a superb local meal, goto the big wild goose pagoda square at night, walk around while the square is lighten up, all the fountains shining, ancient Tang style buildingThen take a massage or have a drink, sleep soundly in the heart of old city.
Sunday
Shan xi historical Museum, cycle on the old city wall, visit big Pagoda, shopping, Food Street
After a Chinese breakfast, we will start the day by the very interesting Shanxi historical Museum first, there are about 3000 pieces of antiques and fossils on exhibition, a paradise for archeologist, but still very good for normal people, because it is a live demonstration of Chinese history starting from 1 million years ago to recent stage.
After a provincial lunch, we will do a cycle on the 500-years old city wall, having a better view of old city. Then spend some time to visit the big wild goose pagoda temple, which is to memory the famous monk Xuanzang who trekked to India 1000 years ago, Later on we will goto the lively Moslem quarter, wonder on the street, do some souvenir shopping, while taste some lovely local foods and snacks (Xiao chi).
Price Include
Accommodations
All entrance fees
All meals (except 1supper in day 2 )and local transportation
Bike
Excluded:
Snacks, private drink
Reservation
* Reservation is essential. Since we do small group, seats are limited, book early. Also If there are less than 5 participants, Lonely China has the right to cancel the trip; Please leave you mobile number upon booking; Cancellation 5 days before the tour, no cancellation fee, if less than5 days, 300 Yuan will be charged.
* Participants will get informed with the meeting site and time 5 days before the tour.
Things to bring
Sunglass, Sun location, Camera, Towel, tooth brush and tooth paste
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