Xian Yinchuan 5 Days Muslim Tour (Via AirAsia)

Detailed Itinerary:

After breakfast, our guide will take you to visit the world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses. The site is dubbed as “World’s Eighth Great Wonder”. Those artifacts of numerous life size terracotta figures of warriors and horses with different features, facial expressions, clothing and hairstyles arranged in battle formations provide live examples to study the military, cultural and economic of the period they were made.

Next we will proceed to visit Huaqing Pool. Huaqing Pool, also known as Huaqing Hot Springs, is located at the northern foot of Mount Lishan. This garden-styled palace with collections gardens with hot springs, pavilions, bridges, lakes and historic inscriptions to provide appealing scenery and the romantic story between Emperor Xuanzhong (685-762) and his consort (618-907) Yang Guifei draw numerous tourists there. 

After dinner, our guide will bring you to the railway station and you will take an overnight train to Yinchuan. The train K1085 sets out at 5:38PM and arrives in Yinchuan at 8:09AM the next morning.

Detailed Itinerary:

After breakfast at the hotel, our guide will pick you up at the hotel and transfer you to visit Shapotou. The Shapotou Tourism Area is located in located in Zhongwei County, which has 150 kilometers distance from Yinchuan. It is one of the five most beautiful deserts in China, and is widely recognized as the capital of the sand. Standing on the sand hills, you can see the desert that stretches north and south, an oasis without borders. Besides enjoy the beauty and mystery of the desert, you will also have great fun by recreations like camel riding, sand-boarding, Yellow River cable-sliding and drifting.

After lunch, we will tansfer back to Yinchuan city. After dinner, our guide will transfer you back to the hotel. 

Detailed Itinerary:

Today your sightseeing will start with a visit to Hui Culture Park. The next arranged destination will be Sand Lakes. Sand Lake Scenic Area is one of Ningxia's most famous destinations, known for its spectacular scenery of the peaceful lake, soft sand, reeds and sand sculptures.

After dinner, our guide will transfer you to the railway station for train K1087 to Xian. The train takes off at 6:20PM and arrives in Xian at 8:42AM the next morning.

Detailed Itinerary: When you arrived in Xian, our guide will meet you at the railway station and transfer you directly to visit Great Mosque. This is one of the oldest and largest mosques in Xian. Famed for its long history and unique architecture which is a combination of Islamic and traditional Chinese style, Great Mosque is a popular attraction for tourists coming to Xian. After that we will also visit the Small Mosque, another famous mosque in Xian.

Next we will have a free strolling at Muslim Street. It is a renowned Muslim community in Xian. At Muslim Street, you will not only taste numerous delicious local Xian snacks and Muslim food, also you will experience the strong Muslim atmosphere and their lives there.

Then we will go to the Bell Tower and Drum Tower Square where we can appreciate the magnificent architectures of the Bell Tower and Drum Tower. Built in the ancient Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the Bell Tower and Drum Tower have thousands of years’ history with historical and cultural significance.

The Big Wild Goose Pagoda will be the next destination. It is a famous Buddhist pagoda in Xian of historical significance. Built in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), Big Wild Goose Pagoda is where to admire Buddhist Religion culture and its attractive architecture.

Xian Museum will be the last stop to conclude your tour. This is a large municipal museum with as many as 130,000 cultural relics collected and exhibited.

After dinner, our guide will escort you to the airport for your departure flight No.D7343 which takes off at 00:15AM and arrives at 5:15AM. Have a nice trip!