Khám phá Tây An | Tây An - Hoa Sơn - Binh Mã Dũng - Đại Nhạn Tháp - Đại Đường Bất Dạ Thành - Tường thành cổ tinh hoa 3 ngày du lịch

This morning, you will drive about 40 minutes to visit the Terracotta Army, one of the "Eighth Wonders of the World." The 【Museum of the Terracotta Army】 is a site museum built on the original location of the terracotta pits and is China's largest ancient military museum. Accompanied by your professional guide's vivid commentary, you will visit Pits No. 1, 2, and 3 in sequence, learning about the historical background and craftsmanship of the Terracotta Army, as well as the little-known stories behind these thousand-year-old clay figures buried in the river of history. After the visit, you can also take part in a local specialty experience—【DIY Mini Terracotta Warrior】. Under the guidance of a local potter, you will make a miniature terracotta warrior by hand, experience the craft of terracotta figurines, and take home a one-of-a-kind travel souvenir. Then you will visit Xi'an's famous cultural landmark—the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda. 【Giant Wild Goose Pagoda】 is located within Daci'en Temple and is the earliest and largest extant Tang dynasty square pavilion-style brick pagoda, with seven stories and a height of about 64 meters. Here you can admire the ancient architectural style, view the sutras and Buddha statues that Master Xuanzang brought back from Tianzhu, and climb this thousand-year-old pagoda to look out over the cityscape of Xi'an. In addition, if you are interested, you can also wear Hanfu and take photos with the antique pagoda, capturing a beautiful travel moment. In the evening, you will visit the dazzling and bustling 【Grand Tang Mall】, a large pedestrian street of Tang-style architecture themed around the culture of the High Tang. Here you can check in at phenomenon-level cultural IPs such as the "Tumbler Miss," the "Li Bai" who trades poems for roujiamo, the "Fang Xuanling" and "Du Ruhui" of the Tang Dynasty Mystery Box, the "Stone Man," and "Dunhuang Flying Apsaras," or wander through the lively streets and alleys while enjoying the splendor of the former prosperous Chang'an.

After breakfast, you will drive 118 kilometers (about 1.5-2 hours) to visit Mount Hua, one of China's famous Five Great Mountains. [Mount Hua] is not only the birthplace of Chinese civilization but also the sacred site of the Quanzhen School, the mainstream sect of Chinese Taoism. Composed of 5 peaks, it enjoys the reputation of "the most precipitous mountain under heaven" and is the most scenic, precipitous, and climbable among China's Five Great Mountains. Today's suggested route on Mount Hua: Cable car - West Peak - South Peak - Changkong Plank Road - East Peak - Central Peak - West Peak - Cable car, taking about 4-5 hours in total. First, you will take a bus from the visitor center to the foot of West Peak of Mount Hua (about 40 minutes), then take a cable car directly to West Peak (Lotus Peak) (about 20 minutes), where you can take in the magnificent scenery of mist-wreathed, towering peaks, visit attractions such as Cuiyun Palace and Axe-Cleaving Rock, and listen to the legendary story of Chenxiang cleaving the mountain to save his mother. Afterwards, hike for about 30 minutes to South Peak (Luoyan Peak), the highest peak of Mount Hua (elevation 2154.9 meters), where you can overlook the magnificent surrounding mountain scenery. Then comes the most challenging section of this Mount Hua hike—the Changkong Plank Road (optional). This plank road is located on a sheer cliff, supported only by hanging iron chains and wooden planks underfoot, and is therefore known as one of the most dangerous hiking routes in the world. (Note: Walking across the Changkong Plank Road takes about 0.5-1 hour and is a great test of courage, so those without hiking experience or with a fear of heights may choose other routes.) Then you will reach East Peak (Chaoyang Peak), the best spot for watching the sunrise on Mount Hua and the location of the famous "Sparrowhawk Turn." If interested, you can challenge it—hiking the Sparrowhawk Turn (optional) requires you to press your body against the cliff, grip the iron chains tightly with both hands, and feel for stone footholds with your toes, descending alternately; a few steps require you to flip your body left and right like a sparrowhawk to pass through, making it very challenging. After the Sparrowhawk Turn, you will reach Chess Pavilion, where you can overlook the spectacular canyon and mountain scenery. Afterwards, amid the magnificent mountain scenery along the way, you will pass Central Peak (Jade Maiden Peak) and return to the West Peak cable car station, taking the cable car down (about 20 minutes), where you can take a final look back at the beauty of Mount Hua. After reaching the foot of the mountain, drive back to your hotel in Xi'an for check-in and rest. Tips 1). Conditions on Mount Hua are limited, so it is recommended to bring your own food and drinks. 2). The Changkong Plank Road and Sparrowhawk Turn will be temporarily closed during maintenance or severe weather and will be adjusted to other routes. 3). During peak tourist season, Mount Hua has many visitors, and there may be queues going up the mountain.

After breakfast, you will visit the time-honored Xi'an Ancient City Wall. 【Xi'an Ancient City Wall】 was first built in the Ming Dynasty, also known as the Xi'an Ming City Wall, and is one of the largest and best-preserved ancient city walls in China. You can climb onto the wall, walk on the historic gray bricks, and feel the charm of the ancient city wall, or take a bicycle ride to enjoy the superb scenery formed by the ancient city wall and the modern cityscape together. Afterward, you will visit Xi'an's famous food culture street - 【Muslim Quarter】, experiencing the local atmosphere while savoring local specialty snacks. In addition, the 【Great Mosque in Huajue Lane】 near the Muslim Quarter is also well worth a look. It is a mosque formed by combining typical Chinese architectural style with the characteristics of Islamic architecture, and it is very distinctive. You can arrange the rest of the day freely. You may return to the hotel to pack or rest, or continue to stroll around the city. At the appointed time, our guide will take you to the airport or train station for your next destination. If you would like to extend this trip and explore more destinations in China, such as Beijing, Yunnan, Shanghai, Chengdu, Tibet, and more, you can also contact our customer service to arrange it for you.