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3-Day Tour of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses and Hukou Waterfall in Xi'an - A Must-See Guide!

When in Xi'an, you can't miss the Terracotta Warriors and Horses and Hukou Waterfall! In three days, you can visit both of these attractions. Save this super useful guide now! -- 🚩Itinerary: D1: Huaqing Palace - Five-Room Hall, Site of the Xi'an Incident - Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum (Terracotta Warriors and Horses) - Pit 1 of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses On the first day, we will visit Huaqing Palace to experience the weight of history, and then head to the Five-Room Hall, the site of the Xi'an Incident, to relive that turbulent period of history. In the afternoon, we will visit Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum to see the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors and Horses with our own eyes. Pit 1 of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a highlight that you can't miss. 🏛️ D2: Mount Hua - Hancheng Ancient City On the second day, we will conquer the steep Mount Hua and experience the fun and excitement of climbing. Then, we will head to the ancient Hancheng Ancient City, where we will stroll along the ancient streets and experience the passage of time. 🏔️ D3: Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River in Shaanxi - National Geodetic Origin - Fucha Town On the last day, we will head to the spectacular Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River in Shaanxi to experience the majesty and power of the water. Then, we will visit the mysterious National Geodetic Origin to learn about the mysteries of geodetic surveying. Finally, we will end our trip in Fucha Town, where we will experience the local tea culture and enjoy the peace and tranquility. 🍵🌊 -- Must-See Attractions: Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum (Terracotta Warriors and Horses) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi'an - Opening hours: Feb 4 - Mar 15, 08:30 - 18:00 - Duration: 4-5 hours The Terracotta Warriors and Horses in Pits 1, 2, and 3 are magnificent and lifelike, as if you have traveled back to the Qin Dynasty. Huaqing Palace ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: No. 38 Huaqing Road, Lintong District, Xi'an, Shaanxi - Opening hours: 07:30 - 18:10 - Duration: 2-3 hours A combination of hot springs and history and culture, you can not only relax in the hot springs, but also enjoy the ancient sites and experience the royal style. Mount Hua ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: 1,000 meters southeast of the intersection of Jiling Road and Huashan Road, Huashan Town, Huayin City, Weinan, Shaanxi - Opening hours: All day - Duration: 1 day As one of the Five Great Mountains of China, Mount Hua is famous for its steep scenery and numerous ancient sites, and is a paradise for hiking enthusiasts. Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River in Shaanxi ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: G309, Yichuan County, Yan'an, Shaanxi - Opening hours: Jan 1 - Sep 30, 08:00 - 17:00 - Duration: 2-3 hours Standing on the Shaanxi side of Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River, you can feel the spectacular sight of the golden waterfall leaping like a dragon, as if you can hear the roar of the Yellow River. -- Tips: 🚗It is more convenient to take a taxi from the airport to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, which takes about 1 hour. ❄️Xi'an is still cold in February, so remember to dress warmly, and keep warm inside the Terracotta Warriors and Horses. 🎁Compare the prices of local specialties, don't rush to buy, and check out a few more stores to avoid being ripped off. 🎉Xi'an has a rich culture and customs, so respect local customs for a more authentic experience. -- 🎉After visiting the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, go and experience the magnificence of Hukou Waterfall. Your trip to Xi'an will definitely be an eye-opener! 🎉
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Posted: Feb 17, 2025
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