Top Northwest China Day Trips - page 3

We don't limit the time of play, enjoy the natural scenery to the fullest, we have excellent guides to introduce you along the way, and tell you the plan of Huashan Mountain.The tour guide will not accompany the climb.

Mt. Huashan is a rich treasure for travelers who have strong interest in it. There are 4 different routes for travelers to explore Huashan Mountain with different ascending way and descending way (North Peak up and North Peak down, North Peak up and West Peak down, West Peak up and North Peak down, West Peak up and West Peak down). In this tour, you are allowed to choose the routes you prefer most according to your interest and condition. We cover all transfer, tour guide and entry fees and you just need to tell our guide by which route you want to explore this beautiful mountain and prepare some food as lunch (no restaurant on the mountain top).

The vast expanse of Qinghai Lake lies two hours from Xining, while Chaka Salt Lake takes four hours. This private tour, with your own comfortable vehicle, lets you see both in just a day, with lunch and entrance fees included. Capture classic shots of Tibetan nomads’ black tents in sweeping grassland and the sky reflected in mirror-like water as you see a side of the Silk Road few travelers experience.

Maximize your time in Chengdu, this all-inclusive private tour takes you to all the highlights: Chengdu Panda Breeding Base, Buddhist Temple, People’s Park and Old Town. Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle take you to the famous Wenshu monastery for lunch first, learn Buddhist culture from your guide before spend several hours watching adorable pandas. Followed by stroll down Kuanzhai Alley and then relax at a teahouse in the park. Round-trip bullet train tickets and Xi'an hotel pick up included.

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.

Enjoy expansive views of Shaanxi Province from Mt. Hua Shan on this small-group tour of one of Taoism’s most sacred mountains. Save your energy with a cable car ride to the North Peak; you’ll need it to explore the sculptures, temples and other peaks near the summit. At the end of the day, meet your guide at the North Peak before descending the mountain and returning to Xi’An.

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.

This private one-day tour offers you an opportunity to take round-trip bullet train from Lanzhou to Maijishan Grottoes in Tianshui. Maijishan Grottoes has been one of the 4 well-known grottoes in China with its spectacular sculptures and statues since ancient time. Moreover, the scenery around the Maiji Mountain looks like a Chinese traditional painting. Pickup time is at 8am from your centrally located Lanzhou hotel. Chinese lunch is included.

This relaxing day trip to Tianshui from Xi'an takes you to explore the top attractions of Tianshui. You will visit Maiji Shan Caves. Tasty lunch,Round-trip or one way bullet train ticket, private guide and transfer service are inclusive.

Han and Tang Dynasty are the two most powerful dyansties in Chinese history. You will visit three most importance heritages in one day, including Qian Mausoleum, The Tomb of Princess Yongtai, and Famen Temple.

Shaolin Temple is a historical temple and famous for its Buddhism culture and Chinese Kungfu. This private day tour will let you start from Luoyang, and visit Shaolin Temple, and learn the Chinese Kungfu. Pickup from your centrally located Luoyang hotel is at 7:30am.

Shaolin Temple is a historical temple and famous for its Buddhism culture and Chinese Kungfu. This private day tour will let you start from Zhengzhou, and visit Shaolin Temple, and learn the Chinese Kungfu. Pickup from your centrally located Zhengzhou hotel is at 7:30am.

Enjoy a relax private tour to Famen Temple Scenic Area, If you have a strong interest in Chinese Buddhism, this is a good choice. is a famous Buddhist temple which holds the genuine relics of Gautama Buddha (Sakyamuni), the best place to pray for prayer. Featured vegetarian experience included.

Meet driver or guide in the hotel lobby in Zhengzhou city or Luoyang city and transfer to Shaolin temple for a day tour. The Shaolin Temple, nestled at the foot of Mount Song (one of China’s "Five Great Mountains") in Dengfeng City, Henan Province, is not only one of China’s most renowned Buddhist monasteries but also the cradle of Shaolin Kung Fu—a martial art style celebrated globally for its discipline, strength, and spiritual roots. With a history spanning over 1,500 years, it stands as a living symbol of the fusion between Chinese religion, culture, and physical practice. After tour driver or guide will drop you to hotel lobby according to your choice option.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes on a private day tour by high-speed train from Xi’an. Enjoy the martial arts practice and the extensive caves and rock face filled with intricate Buddhist stone carvings. • Your tour includes all transportation, lunch, entrance fees and an informative private guide. • Travel in a comfortable private vehicle.

Spend full-day to visit Luoyang while you are travelling in Xi’an, take the round-way high speed train, explore the splendid cultural treasure in Longmen Caves, and discover Chinese Martial Arts at Shaolin Temple.

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Mount Hua, renowned as the Western Peak of the Five Great Mountains in Shaanxi Province. This adventure combines thrilling attractions like the Plank Walk in the Sky with serene views of the sunrise from the East Peak and sunset from the West Peak. Immerse yourself in the rich Daoist culture while navigating the stunning trails, making every step a blend of excitement and tranquility in this magnificent landscape.

View the Qinling Four Treasures: giant pandas, crested ibises, golden monkeys, and takins. Behold the world's only artificially bred brown panda——Qi Zai. Experience the beautiful natural environment of the Qinling Mountains.

Visit the historic Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Zen Buddhism and renowned for its martial arts. Explore the ancient Pagoda Forest, home to over 240 Buddhist pagodas, and witness an electrifying Shaolin Kung Fu performance by skilled monks. This tour, set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Song, provides insights into the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy lunch included in the tour and experience the essence of Shaolin in a single day. - Discover the world-famous Shaolin Temple, founded in 495 AD - Visit the impressive Pagoda Forest with over 240 Buddhist structures - Includes lunch and professional English-speaking guide

You can enjoy professional services and a customized itinerary during your private tour of Mt. Huashan. A professional driver and your guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you from Xi'an to Mt. Huashan. After arriving at Mt. Huashan, the driver will help you get the tickets and enter the attraction. Then you will take the cable car up the mountain to start your climbing tour. While you are enjoying the beautiful scenery of Mt. Huashan, the driver will be waiting for you at the foot of the mountain. After you come down the mountain tiredly, you can take a comfortable private car back to Xi'an to end this interesting Mt. Huashan tour.

Discover the spiritual and natural treasures of Qinghai on this private day trip from Xining. Begin at Ta’er Monastery, one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most important sites, where you can admire colorful murals, golden temples, and sacred rituals, and learn about centuries of Buddhist culture from your professional English-speaking guide. Next, travel to Lake Kokonor (Qinghai Lake), China’s largest inland saltwater lake, famous for its turquoise waters, rolling grasslands, and seasonal wildlife. Enjoy scenic walks along the lakeshore, and experience the serene beauty of the Tibetan plateau. With its combination of cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes, this day trip offers an unforgettable glimpse of Qinghai—perfect for travelers seeking authentic experiences and stunning scenery.

Encourage travelers to book your experience by providing an accurate andexciting description. Highlight 1: Customized itinerary according to your needs, no shopping factory, flexibledeparture time, professional tour guide full service, Terracotta warriors, Huaqing Yan, city wall,Big Wild Goose Pagoda main attractions flexible choice, so that your journey has a differentexperience. Highlight two: scenic spot tickets, performance tickets, can help you book , comfortable air-conditioned car, the whole service for you.

Meet Xi'an driver in the hotel lobby in Xi'an city and take bullet train to Tianshui, meet Tianshui guide at exit of train station, visit Maiji grottoes and Fuxi temple, after tour guide will drop clients to train station. Or choose from Tianshui as per your need so no train tickets from us. Visit one of the famous Buddhist Grottoes in Tianshui Gansu China, it is listed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage, built in 384-417 AD with about 10632 clay sculptures and stone carvings, 221 Buddha caves, and 1300 square meters murals, famous for its exquisite clay sculpture art and known as the Oriental Sculpture Art Exhibition Hall. Then you will visit the Fuxi temple and one of the most famous scenic spot Daoism temple ,it is one of the famous ancient buildings in Northwest China. It was originally named Taihao palace commonly known as Renzong temple, where Fuxi was worshipped. It is said that he is the ancestor of the Chinese people. Better book 7 days ahead cause Tianshui is a small city

Experience the cultural heart of Henan on a private, customized tour of the Shaolin Monastery and Longmen Grottoes. Enjoy personalized attention from an English-speaking guide, skip the crowds, and move at your own pace. Watch live Kungfu demonstrations, try hands-on martial arts moves at Shaolin, and marvel at the ancient Buddhist carvings of Longmen Grottoes. This seamless day trip combines history, culture, and interactive experiences for an unforgettable Henan adventure.