5-Day China Private Tour of Xi’an and Chengdu

Attractions: Not Included

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Xi’an

Welcome to Xi’an! After retrieving your luggage, you will find your local guide waiting for you in the Arrival Hall of the airport, holding a welcome sign with your name on it. After a warm greeting, you will be taken to the hotel in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle and your guide will help you with the check-in. 

Attractions: Da Cien Temple, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Shaanxi History Museum, Ancient Wall, Muslim Quarter, Xi 'an's Great Mosque

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Xi’an

Our first attraction today is Da Cien Temple, which was built during the Tang Dynasty and is very solemn and spectacular. Many precious cultural relics and artifacts are preserved in the temple, including sculptures, Buddha statues and murals. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda holds a rich collection of Buddhist cultural relics and scriptures, which are of great significance to the study of Buddhist art and culture in the Tang Dynasty. Climbing up the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, you can enjoy a magnificent view of the city of Xi'an.

Next we head to the Shaanxi History Museum. The museum has a large collection of historical relics covering all periods from the Neolithic to the modern era. The museum showcases the rich and colorful history and culture of Shaanxi, including pottery, bronzes, calligraphy, paintings and precious Han Dynasty relics.

After lunch, stroll through the Ancient Wall, the largest and best-preserved ancient city wall in China, is one of the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units and a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction. Leave the city walls for a leisurely stroll along the bustling Muslim Quarter, where you can sample different local snacks and explore Muslim culture. Don't miss Xi 'an's Great Mosque, a blend of Chinese and Islamic culture in a surprisingly quiet place in bustling Xi 'an.

Attractions: Terracotta Warriors and Horses

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Chengdu

Today we'll explore the most fascinating Terracotta Warriors and Horses on our trip to Xi 'an, built by Qin Shi Huang, China's first emperor. The Terracotta Warriors are considered one of the world's greatest ancient military monuments, attracting countless visitors to admire and explore.

After that, the driver will take you to the railway station and let you experience the high-speed train journey from Xi 'an to Chengdu, which takes about 3.5 hours. Your guide will meet you at Chengdu East Railway Station and escort you to Chengdu Hotel. The rest of the time can be arranged by yourself, explore by yourself or take a rest to get ready for tomorrow's trip to Chengdu.

Attractions: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Wenshu Temple, Renmin Park, Jinli Old Street

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Chengdu 

This morning, you will have an unforgettable visit to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. The base covers an area of 1000 mu. As the "Giant Panda ex situ Ecological Protection Demonstration Project", it is famous for protecting and breeding endangered wild animals unique to China such as giant pandas and red pandas.

Next, you'll be taken to the Wenshu Temple, a secluded Buddhist temple in the bustling center of Chengdu, where you can relax by wandering the temple's tranquil paths.

Chengdu is known in China for its relaxed pace of life and lifestyle, and a visit to the Renmin Park will give you a sense of this. Experience the authentic "city life" and feel the daily life of Chengdu people. The pace of life here is slow. Next we will visit the famous Jinli Old Street, which is full of delicious local snacks and exquisite crafts.

Attractions: Not Included

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Not Included

This travel is coming to an end. After breakfast, you'll be driven to Chengdu airport / train stations to catch your flight or train to next destination or home. Hope that we can see you next time!