Top Northwest China Day Trips - page 2

This relaxing day trip to Luoyang from Xi'an takes you to explore the top attractions of Luoyang. The guide will take you from Xi'an and visit Shaolin Temple and the Longmen Grottoes. You will watch a kung-fu demonstration that displays amazing martial. Magnificent Chinese buddhist grottoes. round-trip bullet train ticket, private guide and transfer service are inclusive.

Learn more about Chinese art and culture on this private full-day tour of two Henan Province highlights. Visit the Shaolin Temple, birthplace of Chan Buddhism and martial arts, and enjoy a simple but delicious lunch here. After, continue your lesson on Buddhism at the Longmen Grottoes, which contain some of the finest existing examples of Chinese Buddhist art. This is an easy way to visit these attractions from Zhengzhou.

Skip the crowded group tours and enjoy a more personal, tailored experience of the famed Terracotta Warriors and Wild Goose Pagoda on this private tour of Xi'an. Includes lunch and all transport.

It's possible to visit Shaolin Temple and the Longmen Grottoes in one day with this private tour by train. Travel to Luoyang by high-speed train, where your private guide picks you up and takes you to Shaolin Temple to watch a kung-fu demonstration that displays amazing martial arts moves. Then head to the Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage with Chinese Buddhist stone carvings that cover the rock mountain inside and out.

Join our early morning private tour of the Terracotta Army and avoid the crowds! We pick you up directly from your hotel, making it super easy to start your day. After the tour, you can either return to your hotel or get dropped off at other popular attractions or the train station in downtown, giving you flexibility for the rest of your day. The tour includes a dedicated guide and driver, ensuring a smooth and personalized experience. All entrance fees are included, with no extra costs. Enjoy VIP service and a hassle-free visit to this amazing historical site!

Explore the Mystery of Shaolin Temple: A Trusted Journey from Zhengzhou Your Gateway to Authentic Cultural Immersion. Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure to the birthplace of Chinese Kung Fu? As a professional English-speaking guide with 10+ years of experience, I design private, hassle-free tours from Zhengzhou to Shaolin Temple, combining cultural depth, safety, and personalized service.

Until recently there is only one way to reach the top of Huashan Mountain since ancient times. Most of the trail is very narrow and steep, some parts are almost vertical. Iron chains have been set up along the path. Recent developments have added two alternate ways of traveling to the summit. Now you can take the ropeway, or ride in a cable car to enjoy the unique scenery of Huashan Mountain. Huashan Mountain has more than two hundred places of interest and fascinating scenic spots. It has five main peaks including the South Peak (Landing Wild Goose Peak), the West Peak (Lotus Flower Peak), the East Peak (Facing Sun Peak), the Middle Peak (Pure Girl Peak) and the North Peak (Yuntai Peak). Each of them has its peculiar scene and moving legend.

Bingling Temple, one of the World Cultural Heritage in Gansu Province, about 75km from Lanzhou, is renowned for its amazing sculptures and frescos in the spectacular mountains beside the Yellow River. This private day tour will let you travel from Lanzhou to visit the stunning caves, and visit Red Garden if time permits. Centrally located Lanzhou hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and the pickup time is 8am.

Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Base is a well-known site for the cute pandas. This private day tour will let you take round-way bullet train from Xian to Chengdu to view these cute pandas. Time permits, you can select other attraction in Chengdu to visit as well from Kuai & Zhai Alleys, Wenshu Temple, or Qingyang Temple. Xian centrally located hotel pickup and drop off are included. Please note this is a very long day tour and no escorting guide on the train.

The Terracotta Warriors and Mount Huashan are among Xi’an’s most significant historic and natural attractions. This tour takes you to both in just one day and is ideal for visitors who want to learn about Xi’an’s fascinating history as an ancient Chinese capital before venturing into nature to enjoy stunning mountain views.

Spend a full-day discovering the top attractions in Luoyang with an experienced guide who shares details about the rich history of this ancient capital. Visit White Horse Temple, the first Buddhist temple in China; watch a kung fu demonstration performed by Shaolin monks at Shaolin Temple; and admire an enormous collection of ancient Chinese stone carvings at the Longmen Grottoes.

This is a private full day tour from Zhengzhou to Shaolin Temple. Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Martial Arts and Chan Buddhism. Take a cable car up to Mt.Song and enjoy a great view up there in a distance or hike to the top Temple: Sanhuang Village Scenic Resort. Entrance fee, round-trip cable car tickets, local lunch, private transfer are all inclusive.

You will be guided to highlights of this ancient capital city, like the The Longest Day in Chang'an" Theme Block and the world-renowned Dayan Pagoda Northern Square, etc. It is like a time travel when you wear the Tang Dynasty Costume and walk among the Tang Dynasty-styled architecture.

Make the most of your stopover in Luoyang and visit the city highlight in a limited time. This tour take you to Shaolin Temple, Longmen Grottoes. Entrance tickets, private guide, lunch are all inclusive.

Mount Hua (Huashan), one of China’s five sacred mountains thanks to its Taoist temples, sits east of Xian in Shaanxi Province. While a return hike to the top of the mountain typically requires two days, this tour makes use of the cable cars, allowing you to take in the views from the summit with only a single day. With a private guide, you can explore at a leisurely pace and ask all the questions you want.

With minimal English spoken, Luoyang can be hard to get around independently. Take the pain out of transportation on this private tour that include the Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and an authentic kung fu show performed by Shaolin monks at the Shaolin Temple. Tour includes lunch and round-trip transfers from your hotel and/or the station.

Today our Zhengzhou guide will pick you up from hotel lobby in Zhengzhou city. If you want to know the Chinese Characters , Anyang Chinese Character Museum is a good place to know and Research the old words, here you may see the earliest Chinese words were appeared in the Tortoise shells and Animal bones, Inscriptions were usually carved on the oracle bones of Shang Dynasty,most of them were related with asking questions by divinations,so researchers called them as divinatory inscriptions. Visit Yin ruins to see beautiful Bronze ware, chariot pit etc, read the brutal system when the emperor died and animals and people were buried with the dead in 3000 years ago. Fuhao tomb is one of the most important archaeological discoveries in the Yin Ruins Palace ancestor temple area since 1928. Besides, this tomb is the only well-preserved imperial tomb of Shang Dynasty 3000 years ago. Today you will know the Chinese history in Shang dynasty a lot, welcome to join the tour.

Experience Xining on a fun and informative all-day private tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, explore this fascinating and diverse city with a personal driver-guide. Visit one of the largest Tibetan monasteries, Kumbum, the Dongguan Mosque, and a traditional local market. Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch included in the cost of your tour.

Ideal for outdoor adventurers, this private full-day hiking tour allows you to escape Xi'an city and visit Mt. Hua Shan, part of the spectacular Qin Ling mountain range. After taking a cable car to the Peak of Cloud Terrace or the Peak of Lotus, enjoy free time to absorb the spectacular scenery of the mountain range. Explore at your own pace and customize your itinerary according to your interests. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Xi'an are included.

Historical monuments dating back to the Tang Dynasty, Famen Temple and Qianling Mausoleum are both home to awe-inspiring architecture, ancient relics and remarkable Chinese history. Both landmarks are over 50 miles west of Xi’an, though, and difficult to get to. Save yourself the stress of finding your own way out there on this private day trip to both sites – your driver will take you direct to Famen Temple in the morning and Qianling Mausoleum in the afternoon.

Go on an impressive adventure at Mount Huashan, where you can experience the most breathtaking climbing, view the natural scenery of magnificent peaks, precipitous crags and high mountain range. You can choose the route you are interested in or ask suggestion from our professional guide to explore this famous mountain: ascend from North Peak and descend the same way, both ascend and descend from West Peak, and ascend from North Peak and descend from West Peak or vice verse. Just tell our guide what you want, our guide will help to buy admission tickets for you.

One of China's ancient capitals, Xian has so much to offer: Terracotta Warriors, city walls, and the vibrant Muslim Quarter. Rather than piecing together the city haphazardly, enjoy the services of a private guide direct from your hotel on this fully customizable tour. Keep costs down by paying for transport as you go or upgrade to enjoy a private driver for the day: entrance fees are at your own expense.

This is a private folk living custom and Han Dynasty Tomb exploring full day tour.  You will walk into hundreds of earth cave homes including underground caves, cliff caves, count yard caves, pit caves.......in family Zhang's cave castle village, explore the underground cave maze to feel the traditional living culture. After village lunch, you will see thousands of toy-size figurines in Han dynasty Emperor Jingdi Tomb! All entrance tickets, delicious lunch, private English-speaking guide and driver, whole day transfer service are all included in this 8-hour tour.

Zhangye Danxia Geopark is a very popular attraction recently due to its unique landform and fresh colors. This private day tour will let you explore both Rainbow Danxia and Binggou Danxia from Xining by round-way bullet train. Pickup from your centrally located Xining hotel is at 7:30am. Chinese lunch is included.