Xi'an Historical In-Depth Exploration

Itinerary

• Day 1: Arrive in Xi'an

  Upon your arrival in Xi'an, expect a welcome and a private transfer to your hotel. This ancient city, once known as Chang'an, served as the eastern terminus of the Silk Road and holds over 3,000 years of history.

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• Day 2: Xi'an's Treasures Unveiled

  Your first stop is the Xi'an City Wall, one of China's most well-preserved ancient fortifications. Dating back to the Ming Dynasty, this imposing structure stands as a testament to Xi'an's strategic importance throughout Chinese history.

  Next, immerse yourself in the bustling alleyways of the Muslim Quarter, which showcases the harmonious blend of Chinese and Islamic cultures. Sample local street food if you wish, or simply enjoy the vibrant sights and sounds.

  Unravel more layers of Xi'an's history at the Xi'an Museum. A treasure trove of artifacts awaits, each telling a story of the city's past. Meador around Small Wild Goose Pagoda, whose accumulated cultural memories of the city of Chang'an in the Tang Dynasty.
  Head to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a symbol of the city's religious heritage and a stunning example of Tang Dynasty architecture. It has survived over 1300 years of storms and the story behind it awaits your excavation.

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• Day 3: Terracotta Warriors & Bronze Chariots Adventure

  Have a journey to the renowned Terracotta Warriors. Feast your eyes upon the life-sized terracotta soldiers and horses once buried with Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Under professional guidance, partake in a unique experience of crafting your miniature terracotta warrior.

  Continue to the exhibition of the Bronze Chariots and Horses. The intricate details of these bronze replicas offer fascinating insights into the royal lifestyle during the Qin Dynasty.

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• Day 4: Discovering Secrets of Ancient Hancheng

  Take a three-hour journey to the historic city of Hancheng. This city is an amalgamation of several dynastic influences, visible in its well-preserved architecture. Traverse the ancient city streets, an open book narrating tales from various dynasties, where you'll encounter centuries-old residences, still intact as if frozen in time.

  Delve deeper into the Ruiguo site museum in Liang Dai Village, where a wealth of artifacts and relics bring the past to life. Gain profound insights into the legacy of Hancheng and its place in the annals of Chinese history.

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• Day 5: Hancheng - Xi'an, Touch of Chinese Rural Life

  Journey to Dangjia Village, often referred to as a living museum that captures the essence of traditional Chinese rural life. Engage with the locals and explore ancient courtyards, getting a first-hand experience of long-standing agricultural practices.

  Following that, drive back to Xi'an, absorbing the beautiful landscapes on your way.

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• Day 6: Famen Temple & Qianling Mausoleum

  Pay a visit to the revered Famen Temple, a sacred Buddhist site known for housing the precious relic - the finger bone of Buddha. Absorb the serene ambiance and marvel at the temple's architectural grandeur.

  Later, traveling the Qianling Mausoleum, the magnificent stone carvings along the way are truly spectacular. The famous blank stele and numerous headless stone statues add to the ancient and mysterious atmosphere.

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• Day 7: Departure from Xi'an

  Today, uncover the secrets of the Hanyangling Museum, an extraordinary underground museum showcasing the tombs of Emperor Jing and Empress Wang from the Han Dynasty. Through this glass corridor, ancient artifacts from thousands of years ago are within reach.

  Afterward, prepare for your departure filled with cherished memories from this ancient city.

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