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Day 1 Arrive Xi’an
Welcome to Xi’an, China’s ancient capital and a vibrant modern metropolis in northwestern Shaanxi Province. As the eastern terminus of the legendary Silk Road and one of China’s Four Great Ancient Capitals, Xi’an seamlessly bridges thousands of years of imperial heritage with dynamic contemporary life. Upon arrival at the airport, your friendly tour guide will greet you and whisk you away in a private vehicle to your hotel.
Meals Included: Dinner at a halal restaurant
Accommodation: 4-star Novotel Xi’an The Bell Tower or similar
Day 2 Xi’an | Terracotta Army, Xi’an City Highlights
Start your day with a wonder of the world – the Terracotta Army! Discovered by accident in 1974, this 2,000-year-old army of over 8,000 life-sized warriors stands guard over the tomb of Qin Shihuang, China’s first emperor. See some replicas being made nearby and learn the secrets of these ancient figures. Back to the city, stroll along the ancient City Wall of Xi’an, the oldest and best-preserved city wall in China. Walk atop the wall to enjoy panoramic views of the Xi’an skyline. Next, view the magnificent Big Wild Goose Pagoda from the outside, a 1,300-year-old architectural masterpiece. Conclude your day by immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City, a captivating recreation of ancient Xi’an, featuring bustling markets, captivating performances, and stunning Tang-style architecture.
Salat Prayer: Lintong Mosque
Meals Included: Hotel breakfast, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Accommodation: 4-star Novotel Xi’an The Bell Tower or similar
Day 3 Xi’an | Small Wild Goose Pagoda & Xi’an City Highlights
Step back in time at the Small Wild Goose Pagoda, a 1,300-year-old Tang Dynasty masterpiece that exemplifies traditional Chinese brick pagoda architecture. Next, delve into Xi’an’s rich history at the Xi’an Museum, home to nearly 130,000 artifacts. Marvel at relics from ancient dynasties, including pottery, sculptures, and jade artifacts, that narrate the tale of China’s historical grandeur. Visit Bell and Drum Tower Square, where two iconic towers once signaled the time in ancient Xi’an. A short walk leads to the Great Mosque, one of China’s oldest and most famous mosques, renowned for its beautiful synthesis of Chinese and Islamic architectural styles. Next, explore the bustling Muslim Quarter, a maze of lively alleys packed with legendary street food stalls and rich local culture.
Salat Prayer: The Great Mosque of Xi’an
Meals Included: Hotel breakfast, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Accommodation: 4-star Novotel Xi’an The Bell Tower or similar
Day 4 Depart Xi’an
A private transfer to the airport or train station will be provided for your departure. If you would like to extend your stay, please let us know and we would be delighted to assist you in customizing your itinerary. Have a wonderful trip!
Meals Included: Hotel breakfast
