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[Shengshi Chang 'an·Xi'an Hukou, Huashan, 6th] Hukou Mountain + Hukou Waterfall + Huaqing Palace + Terracotta Warriors + Guanzhong Folk Museum rubbings experience + learning to make biangbiang noodles + Tang tea experience + pottery figurines making

Destination Place

Xi'an

Travel Days

6 days

Highlights

  • The galloping Hukou Waterfall is like a passionate movement, playing between heaven and earth.

  • View the famous mountains and rivers and feel the charm of Qin Feng and Tang Dynasty. Climb to the top of Huashan Mountain and overlook the continuous peaks and surging clouds of clouds.

  • Explore the eighth wonder of the world, the Terracotta Warriors, embark on a cultural journey spanning thousands of years, and appreciate the glorious craftsmanship and wisdom of ancient times.

Itinerary

Day1
Xi'an
Today is departure day. Everyone will go to Xi'an, the world's four ancient capitals and the first of the six ancient capitals in China. Professional service staff will pick up the airport and check into the hotel for a short rest.

Then go to the [Ancient City Wall] and stroll through the [Ancient City Wall]. It seems to travel through time and space and return to the prosperous times of ancient times. In the evening, I went to [Hui Street] to find delicious food; after that, I returned to the hotel to rest and stayed in downtown Xi'an today.
Day2
Xi'an
After breakfast, take a bus to visit the [Shaanxi History Museum]. Shaanxi History Museum is the first large-scale modern national museum in China. It has a large number of cultural relics, complete variety and high taste. It is known as the "Pearl of the Ancient Capital and the Treasure House of China."

Visit [Dacien Temple] in the afternoon. The "Big Wild Goose Pagoda" inside the temple is the earliest and largest existing brick pagoda of the Tang Dynasty. It is a landmark building that embodies the wisdom of the ancient working people of China.

Then go to visit the "Tang Dynasty Furong Garden". It is north of the original Tang Dynasty Furong Garden ruins and was rebuilt in imitation of the Tang Dynasty royal gardens. It is the first large-scale royal garden-style cultural theme park in China to fully display the style of the Tang Dynasty. You can experience the rich and colorful Tang Dynasty culture up close.

After the tour, I returned to the hotel to rest and stayed in downtown Xi'an today.

[Warm reminder]: If the Shaanxi History Museum is not booked, it will be replaced by Xi'an Museum.
6 Attractions
  • Wild goose pagoda

    Wild goose pagoda

    The Big Wild Goose Pagoda was built personally by Master Xuanzang. Although it has gone through thousands of years of vicissitudes, it is still intact. It is one of the famous Buddhist towers in China and a unique symbol of the ancient city of Xi'an.

  • temple

    temple

    Daci 'en Temple is a typical representative of the temples dominated by stupas in China. It was the most famous and magnificent royal temple in Chang 'an in the Tang Dynasty. It was also one of the four major Buddhist translation sites in Chang' an in the Tang Dynasty and the ancestral courtyard of the Dharma Vaishi Sect in China (also known as the "Dharma Sect").

  • Xi 'an hui street

    Xi 'an hui street

    Hui Street is the collective name of multiple streets in the central Hui gathering area of Xi'an City. It consists of Beiyuanmen, Beiguangji Street, Xiyang City, Dapiyuan and other streets. This is a concentrated place for Xi'an snacks. As a century-old Huimin District, you can still feel the strong Muslim atmosphere here.

  • Xi 'an ancient city wall

    Xi 'an ancient city wall

    Xi'an Ancient City Wall, also known as Xi'an Ming City Wall, is the largest and most completely preserved ancient city wall in China. The ancient city wall is not only an important symbol of Xi'an's history and culture, but also an outstanding representative of ancient architectural projects in China, demonstrating the wisdom and creativity of the ancient working people.

  • datang sleepless city

    datang sleepless city

    Xi'an Datang Never Sleepless City is located at the foot of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Yanta District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province. It is an immersive and multi-functional cultural smart district of the Tang Dynasty and one of the famous local leisure and entertainment landscapes in Xi'an.

  • Guanzhong Folk Art Museum

    Guanzhong Folk Art Museum

    The Guanzhong Folk Art Museum is located in the central belt of Zhongnan Mountain World Geopark in the Qinling Mountains and at the foot of Nanwutai Mountain, a Buddhist holy place in the Sui and Tang Dynasties. The museum has rescued, protected and collected more than 40,000 pieces (sets) of folk relics from the Zhou, Qin and Tang dynasties since the Zhou, Han and Tang Dynasties. The most eye-catching one is the relocation and restoration of ancient houses in the Ming and Qing Dynasties and more than 8600 stone carvings and horse piles from previous dynasties. These precious collections are historical witnesses of the Chinese nation's thousands of years of multi-ethnic survival and cultural exchanges. It has been praised by experts and scholars at home and abroad as "the gene warehouse and specimen bank of national culture" and "a world-wide wonder treasure."

1 Experiences
  • Rubbing production experience

    Rubbing production experience

    Rubbing, as an ancient traditional skill in our country, is to use ink (or other pigments) to rub gold and stone objects or other texture objects on paper. Before photocopying and printing technology appeared, many historical facts and decrees, eulogy inscriptions, poems, calligraphy and painting and other celebrity inkprints are all preserved to this day through rubbings.

Day3
Xi'an-Yichuan-Hancheng
After breakfast, take a bus to Yichuan (about 3.5 hours by car) and visit [Hukou Waterfall]. The scenic area tour mainly includes four contents: Yellow River culture, human history, geographical features, and geological wonders. The Yellow River and loess in the entire scenic area complement each other, and canyons and mountains set off each other. Hukou is one of the most representative tourist attractions on the mother Yellow River.

After the tour, go to Hancheng (about 2 hours by car) and stay in downtown Hancheng today.

[Warm Reminder]
1. Today's drive is long, so you can prepare some snacks to eat on the road; if you have symptoms of motion sickness, please bring your own anti-motion sickness medicine in advance.
2. Hukou Waterfall requires hiking. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and prepare sun-protection, rain-protection and other items according to the weather conditions.
3. When visiting Hukou Waterfall, you should pay attention to safety, abide by the regulations of the scenic area, and do not climb railings or approach the edge of the waterfall to avoid accidents.
1 Attractions
  • Hukou waterfall

    Hukou waterfall

    Hukou Waterfall, a national scenic spot, a national AAAA tourist attraction, and a national geological park. Hukou Town, Ji County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province, to the east, and Hukou Township, Yichuan County, Yan 'an City, Shaanxi Province to the west. It is a shared tourist attraction between the two provinces. It is 387 kilometers away from Taiyuan, Shanxi Province in the north and 449 kilometers away from Xi'an, Shaanxi Province in the south.

Day4
Hancheng-Huayin
After breakfast, take a bus to Huayin City (about 2 hours by car) and visit Huashan, which is the "most dangerous mountain in the world." Huashan is famous for its steepness, and its steep peaks shoot straight into the sky like a sword. Standing on the top of Huashan Mountain and overlooking the mountains, I suddenly feel that the world is vast and relaxed. Go to the hotel to rest after the tour and stay in Huayin today.

[Warm Reminder]
1. You must wear sports shoes with soft soles and fit your feet when climbing Mount Huashan. Because there are many steps on the mountain road, mountaineering is not only a test of will, but also a competition of physical strength. Please do what you can according to your physical condition.
2. The temperature difference between Huashan Mountain and foot is large. It is recommended to pack drinks and snacks and add clothing to your backpack.
3. It is best to eat some high-calorie foods before climbing, which can effectively increase physical strength.
4. When climbing the sky plank road and rolling over the crane, you must pay attention to safety and remember it.
1 Attractions
  • huashan

    huashan

    Huashan was called "Xiyue" in ancient times and was one of the five famous mountains in China. Huashan Mountain connects the Qinling Mountains to the south and overlooks the Yellow Wei River to the north. China's "China" originated from Huashan, and Huashan became known as the "root of China". Huashan is the holy land of the mainstream Quanzhen School of Taoism, the "fourth cave", and is also a god widely worshipped by people in China, namely the Xiyue Huashan King.

Day5
Huayin-Lintong
After breakfast, take a bus to Lintong (about 1 hour's drive) and visit the Huaqing Palace. Huaqing Palace was a royal hot spring bath in ancient China. It was the bathing place of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty and Imperial Concubine Yang in the Tang Dynasty. It was also the place where the "Xi'an Incident" took place. It has rich historical and cultural connotations.

In the afternoon, we will take a bus to visit the Terracotta Warriors, known as the eighth wonder of the world. The Terracotta Warriors pits are large in scale and arranged neatly and orderly, as if to reproduce the majestic appearance of the Qin army during the Qin Dynasty. They come in various shapes and are lifelike, demonstrating the superb skills and wisdom of ancient craftsmen. After visiting the terracotta warriors and horses, we arranged the "Pottery Figurines Making Experience". It feels like traveling back to 2000 years ago and becoming a Qin Dynasty craftsman.

Watch the performance of "Song of Everlasting Regret" at night. It is a large-scale real-life historical dance drama that vividly reproduces the magnificent scene of the prosperous Tang Dynasty and the legendary story of the eternal love between Emperor Minghuang of the Tang Dynasty and Imperial Concubine Yang. After watching, we will return to downtown Xi'an (about 1 hour's drive) and live in downtown Xi'an today.
2 Attractions
  • huaqing Palace

    huaqing Palace

    Huaqing Palace, also known as Tang Huaqing Palace, is located at No. 38 Huaqing Road, Lintong District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, at the northern foot of Xixiu Ridge in Lishan Mountain. It is a landmark scenic spot for Tang Palace cultural tourism in China. It belongs to a national AAAAA tourist attraction and a national key cultural relic protection unit. The Huaqing Palace Scenic Area consists of two parts: Huaqing Pool and Lishan Mountain. It is adjacent to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, the "Eighth Wonder of the World". It is famous for its allusions to the war playing vassals, the love story between Emperor Xuanzong and Yang Guifei, and the place where the Xi'an Incident took place. Huaqing Palace Scenic Area can be divided into five areas according to the content of scenic spots: Yutang Cultural Area, Red Cultural Area, Gongyuan Cultural Area, Natural Scenic Area, and Liyuan Cultural Area. The main attractions include Yutang Ruins Museum, Changsheng Hall, Tangliyuan Ruins Museum, The site of the Xi'an Incident, Jiulong Lake and Furong Lake.

  • Qin shihuang terracotta warriors

    Qin shihuang terracotta warriors

    The Terracotta Warriors . They are one of the largest and most completely preserved ancient terracotta pits in the world. The Terracotta Warriors are part of the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang and are believed to be the burial pit of the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang. These terracotta warriors are made based on the real image of the Qin Dynasty army. Each terracotta warrior has unique facial features and costumes that are lifelike. They were arranged in neat combat formation, demonstrating the powerful military power of the Qin Dynasty.

3 Experiences
  • Experience in making pottery figurines

    Experience in making pottery figurines

    The production process is knocking mud-taking mud-kneading mud-pressing-demoulding-finishing-finished product! Most of the terracotta warriors and horses are made by molding and firing methods. First, the first body is made with a pottery mold, and then covered with a layer of fine mud for processing, carving and coloring. In each process, there is a different division of labor and a strict working system.

  • Learn to make biangbiang noodles

    Learn to make biangbiang noodles

    Biang noodles, also known as pulled noodles, are a traditional cuisine in Shaanxi Province with a long history and rich cultural background. Its name comes from the sound of "biangbiang" made during the production process. This kind of noodle can be wide or narrow, thin or thick, and the production process is unique. It is usually made by hand-pulling, stretching, throwing, dressing and other techniques to make grown and wide noodles.‌

  • Tang Tea Experience

    Tang Tea Experience

    In Huaqing Yutang Hotel, you will introduce the Tang Dynasty court tea sets, taste health tea products, and are equipped with an authentic Tang tea demonstration.

Day6
Lintong-Xi'an
Have a good sleep today, arrange drop-in/drop-off according to the return transportation time, end your historical and cultural journey in Shaanxi, and return to your warm home.