Itinerary
Day 1: Xi'an
Stop At: The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi'an 710600 China
You will see 8000 pieces of Terracotta Warriors and horses which were buried for the first Chinese emperor 2200 years ago, the underground army for Qinshihuang were discovered by farmers in 1974, it is reputated to be the eighth wonder in the world.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang), Zhongxin District, Xi'an 710001 China
Xi'an City Wall was built in Ming dynasty, 600years ago. The whole city wall is 14kilometers long. It is the best preserved and longest city wall in China until now. You can even rent a bike to ride around on the top of the wall
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Muslim Quarter, West of Bell Drum Towers Square , Beilin District, Xi'an 710000 China
Muslim Quarter is the local very popular night food market, many yummy food here on this old street. Let's try some local snacks here one by one. Bell Tower&Drum Tower is nearby, that is the downtown centre of Xi'an, you can walk there from Muslim Quarter.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: A very popular local restaurant nearby Terracotta Warriors museum, here you can try the local yummy dishes and noodle.
• Dinner: Dumpling banquet at Defachang restaurant which has the history of 100years
Accommodation included: One night 5star hotel accomodation(Standard room) with buffet breakfast
Day 2: Xi'an
Stop At: Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta), Enci Temple The southern part of Yata Road, Yanta District, Xi'an 710061 China
Big Wild goose pagoda was built in Tang Dynasty 1300 years ago, it was ever the tallest building in Xi'an, it is located inside Dacien temple which was ever a royal temple in Tang Dynasty, the temple was reconstructed in Ming Dynasty 600years ago.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tomb of Emperor Jingdi (Hanyangling), Zhanjiawan Village, Xi'an China
This is the masuleum for the fourth emperor of Han Dynasty more than 2000 years ago. A large number of small pottery figures were discoverd during 1990, they were buried for this emperor for his underground world life, Han Dynasty Terracotta Warriors, pottery pig, ox, rooster, dog ,goat were buried in the burial pits around the mausoleum. Here even the earliest tea leaves and silk were discovered.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: local popular restaurant for Chinese food
No accommodation included on this day.