6-Day China Classical Tour of Xi’an and Zhangye

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: Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Ancient City Wall, Muslim Quarter, Great Mosque of Xian

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Xi’an

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

After lunch, stroll through the Ancient Wall, which is one of the most complete and largest surviving ancient city walls in China, built in the 14th century davuring the Ming Dynasty. Leave the city walls for a leisurely stroll along the bustling Muslim Quarter. This historic area maintains a strong Muslim cultural atmosphere, with streets lined with a variety of food stalls, restaurants, handicraft stores and ancient mosques.

Don't miss Xi 'an's Great Mosque. It is famous for its solemn architectural style and interior decoration, surrounded by beautiful gardens and peaceful courtyards. Visitors can enjoy the ancient architectural art and learn about the Hui culture and Islamic beliefs here.

Attractions: Da Cien Temple, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Shaanxi History Museum, Stele Forest Museum, Xi 'an City Wall

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Zhangye

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.

The rest of today is free until you get escorted to catch your flight to Zhangye, you can plan it by yourself. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by local tour guide, then transferred to your downtown hotel in Zhangye.

Attractions: Rainbow Colored Mountain

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Zhangye

Transfer high-speed train to Zhangye at Xi 'an Railway Station. Upon arrival, visit the Rainbow Colored Mountain in Zhangye Danxia Geopark. The Rainbow Colored Mountain landscape known as one of the seven most beautiful Danxia in China, is so vast and magnificent that it has attracted many famous directors to use it as an outdoor venue.

Attractions: Giant Buddha Temple

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Xi’an

Visit the Giant Buddha Temple in the morning. The temple is the largest and best-preserved Xixia Royalty in China, boasts attractions such as the Dafosi of Xixia, the Maitreya Thousand Buddha Pagoda of the Ming Dynasty, the Bell and Drum Towers, as well as the famous Shanxi Guild Hall of the Qing Dynasty in the northwestern part of the country.After visiting the Buddhist Temple, drive to Zhangye Railway Station and take the high-speed train back to Xi 'an. The driver picked you up and took you to Xi 'an Hotel.

Attractions: Not Included

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Not Included

Your trip to China is coming to an end. We will drive you to the airport to your next destination or home.