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Beijing 
Xi'an 
Zhangjiajie 
China Silk Road 
Shanghai
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Welcome to our 5-day Xi’an Heritage Tour, designed for families and students. This engaging tour provides a rich educational experience in this historically significant Chinese city. The program supports learning in history, art, cultural studies, and Mandarin. Students will have the chance to explore both ancient and modern Chinese culture.Additionally, this journey fosters global awareness and understanding between different cultures.
Our expert team specializes in educational travel tailored for young people. We will collaborate with you to customize the trip according to your group’s needs. Your learning goals are our top priority. Furthermore, safety is very important to us. We have strong measures in place to ensure everyone’s security.
Students will enjoy a fun and educational adventure in Xi’an. They will gain valuable insights into Chinese culture and history. Moreover, this tour offers a unique opportunity to learn outside the classroom. It’s an unforgettable experience that aligns with curriculum goals.In conclusion, our Xi’an Heritage Tour is perfect for families and students seeking knowledge and adventure. Join us for an enriching journey that combines exploration with education in one of China’s most fascinating cities!
- Round way private transfer
- Professional licensed English-speaking guide
- Entrance tickets for all historical & cultural attractions as listed in the itinerary
- Hote accommodations in Xi'an based on twin-sharing basis
- Meals as specified in the itinerary ( B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
- Bottled drinking water and wet tissue
Included
- China visas and international flights entry & exit of China
- Hotel single room supplemen in Xi'an
- Tipping for guide and driver
- Other expenses if not listed in the itinerary
Excluded
Highlights of the Tour
- Explore the world-famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum and take in the ancient City Wall, where you can bike along its impressive length. In the evening, attend a Tang Dynasty music and dance show with a delicious dumpling feast.
- Engage in cultural activities with a Tai Chi class and a calligraphy lesson. Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Tang Everbright Town in the evening, and experience dressing in traditional Hanfu attire.
- Embark on an outdoor adventure to Mount Huashan. Take a cable car to the West Peak for breathtaking views, hike the scenic trails, enjoy a picnic lunch, and descend via cable car.
Itinerary
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- Airport or Train Station Pickup: Upon arrival at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport or Xi'an Railway Station, Students group will be greeted by our guide or driver for a smooth transfer to the hotel accommodation, ensuring a comfortable start to your journey.
- Welcome Orientation: After checking into the hotel, participate in a welcome orientation session. This will include an introduction to Xi'an's rich history, culture, and travel & study program . Students will also receive important information regarding local customs, safety tips, and transportation options.
- Evening Group Dinner: Students will enjoy a group dinner featuring local cuisine, such as biangbiang noodles, a famous dish known for its wide, hand-pulled noodles and flavorful toppings. This dinner will provide an excellent opportunity to bond with fellow members and discuss their expectations for the trip ahead.
- Attend welcome orientation
- Enjoy group dinner
- Stay in Xi'an
- Morning: Terracotta Warriors Experience Start the day with a hands-on activity: Students create their own miniature terracotta figurines, providing a tactile connection to ancient craftsmanship.Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the three main pits housing thousands of life-sized clay soldiers, each with unique facial features.
- Afternoon: Ancient City Wall Adventure After lunch, head to the Ancient City Wall, one of the largest and best-preserved ancient military defense systems in the world.Enjoy a bicycle ride atop the wall, offering panoramic views of both the ancient and modern aspects of Xi'an.
- Evening: Cultural Performance and Culinary Delight Return to the hotel for a short break and freshen up.Attend the spectacular Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show, a performance that brings to life the glory of ancient Chang'an (present-day Xi'an).Enjoy a traditional dumpling feast, sampling a variety of these local delicacies that come in different shapes, flavors, and fillings.
- Explore Terracotta Warriors Museum
- Climb Ancient City Wall
- Savor dumpling feast taste variety of local culinary delights
- Stay in Xi'an, B, L
- Morning: Tai Chi Class and Calligraphy Lesson Begin the day with a Tai Chi class, where students will learn the basics of this traditional Chinese martial art known for its slow, graceful movements and health benefits. This practice promotes relaxation, balance, and mindfulness, providing a peaceful start to the day. Following Tai Chi, students will participate in a calligraphy lesson at the Small Wild Goose Pagoda. Here, they will learn about the art of Chinese calligraphy, including the history, techniques, and cultural significance. Students will have the opportunity to practice writing Chinese characters with brushes and ink.
- Afternoon: Visit to Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Tang Paradise After lunch, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, an iconic symbol of Xi'an and a significant Buddhist site. Students will explore the pagoda's history and architecture, as well as the surrounding gardens that offer a serene atmosphere. Next, head to Tang Paradise, a cultural theme park that showcases the grandeur of the Tang Dynasty through architecture, performances, and exhibitions. Students can enjoy various cultural activities and explore the beautiful landscapes, reflecting the artistic and cultural achievements of this historical period.
- Cultural Immersion: Hanfu Dress Makeup and Attire Experience As part of the cultural immersion experience, students will have the opportunity to participate in a Hanfu dress makeup and attire experience. They can dress in traditional Hanfu clothing, learn about its history and significance, and enjoy a photo session to capture this unique moment. This experience allows students to connect with Chinese culture on a deeper level and appreciate the beauty of traditional attire.
- Practice Tai Chi
- Attend calligraphy lesson write Chinese characters
- Visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda
- Dress in Hanfu clothing
- Stay in Xi'an, B, L
- Morning: Travel to Mount Huashan Depart from Xi'an early in the morning for a scenic drive of about 2 hours to Mount Huashan. This mountain is renowned for its steep cliffs and breathtaking views, making it a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Upon arrival, take the cable car to the West Peak, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The cable car ride is an exhilarating experience, providing a unique perspective of the mountain's rugged beauty.
- Hiking on Mount Huashan After reaching the West Peak, students will embark on a hiking adventure along the various trails of Mount Huashan. The trails vary in difficulty, allowing students to choose their level of challenge while enjoying the natural scenery. Key highlights include breathtaking viewpoints, ancient Taoist temples, and the famous Plank Walk in the Sky for those seeking an adrenaline rush.
- Picnic Lunch on the Mountain Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the stunning mountain scenery. Students can relax, recharge, and take in the fresh air while sharing their experiences and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
- Descending from North Peak After a day of hiking, students will descend from the North Peak via the cable car, allowing for a comfortable and scenic return trip down the mountain. Return to the hotel in Xi'an late afternoon.
- Take cable car to West Peak
- Hike along various trails choose your level of challenge
- Visit ancient Taoist temples
- Enjoy picnic lunch
- Stay in Xi'an, B, L
- Morning: Visit Shaanxi History Museum Start your day with a visit to the Shaanxi History Museum, which showcases over 370,000 relics spanning China's extensive history. The museum is known for its impressive collections, including bronze vessels, pottery figurines, and Tang Dynasty murals. Note that reservations are required for entry, and it’s advisable to arrive early to avoid long lines.
- Private transfer to the airport, or high speed train station. Our guide will assist the group with a hassle-free check-in process, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience as you prepare for your journey home.
- Visit Shaanxi History Museum
- Marvel at Tang Dynasty murals
- Departure, B
Frequently Asked & Question
Absolutely! This is a No-Shopping tour. We do not include forced shopping stops or unwanted detours in your tour activity. It is your private tour. We strive for bringing you cross-culture experience, not making commissions from taking you to forced shopping stops.
Xi'an has four distinct seasons, with Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) providing the most pleasant weather. It's best to steer clear of large crowds during summer (July to August) and major public holidays like National Day in early October and Labor Day in early May. If you choose to visit during these busy times, it's crucial to book in advance. Our knowledgeable travel advisors are here to help you manage the crowds and ensure a memorable trip to Xi'an.
We use comfortable 4-star hotels in the cities. In more remote areas like Dunhuang, we use the best available hotels which are usually 3-star quality.
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