China Mystic Xian Luoyang 6Days 4Nights GOCN9398

Morning, have breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Take the high-speed train to Luoyang (09:04-10:29) (travel time about 1.5 hours).
Luoyang is one of the four ancient capitals of China (along with Xi'an, Beijing and Nanjing) and is one of the cities with the longest history in the world. It has been settled and served as the capital of many dynasties, such as the Zhou, Han and Tang dynasties. The city is also considered the center of religion and culture, especially Buddhism in China.
Then take you to the Longmen Grottoes (including golf cart). The Longmen Grottoes are one of the most important World Heritage Sites in China. It is an ancient temple and carving site on the limestone cliffs on both sides of the Yi River. There are more than 100,000 Buddha statues and carvings in more than 2,300 caves. They were built during the Northern Wei Dynasty to the Tang Dynasty. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000. The name Longmen means Dragon Gate because of the landscape that looks like a stone gate surrounding the Yi River. The highlight here is the Vairocana Buddha, a large Buddha statue that is 17.14 meters high (with a head of 4 meters). It is an art work created during the Tang Dynasty, reflecting the prosperity of religion and art at that time. Guyangdong Grottoes, the oldest caves in Longmen, have small Buddha carvings with high resolution. Longmen Bridge, a stone bridge connecting the two cliffs, is a good spot for taking pictures of carvings and inscriptions. There are more than 100,000 carvings on the cliffs, including Buddha statues, gods, and various inscriptions. Historical significance
Lunch at a restaurant
Take everyone to Shaolin Temple (including golf cart) (travel time is about 1 hour) (distance and time may vary depending on the location of the restaurant) Founded in 495 AD during the Northern Wei Dynasty by Emperor Xiaowen, this temple was built to dedicate to an Indian monk named Bodhidharma who traveled to spread Zen Buddhism in China. This temple is also the origin of Shaolin Kung Fu, which combines meditation and martial arts training to develop the body and mind. Shaolin Temple in Xi'an features beautiful ancient Chinese architecture, consisting of temple buildings, pagodas and a kung fu training ground. The stone pagodas on the temple grounds show their relationship with Buddhism and are often decorated with Buddhist carvings.
Shaolin Temple is known as the "temple of the origin of Zen and kung fu". The atmosphere is peaceful and suitable for meditation. Special !! Watch Shaolin Kung Fu Show
Then go to Luoyi ancient city (about 90 kilometers, about 1.5 hours). Luoyi ancient city or "Luoyi Gucheng" is an old town located in Luoyang City. This place is a cultural tourist attraction that reflects the glory of the ancient capital during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty and Han Dynasty. Luoyi is the original name of Luoyang in ancient times. This city has been restored into a historical and cultural tourist attraction, while preserving the original art, architecture and atmosphere of the ancient capital. The main street is full of shops, old houses and buildings that reproduce the architecture of the Zhou and Han Dynasties. There are local restaurants, souvenir shops and traditional art performances.
Some activities, such as renting ancient costumes, may cost an additional fee (about 20-50 yuan).
Dinner at a restaurant
Then take you to your accommodation, Rezen Hotel or equivalent, a 4* Local hotel

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant
When the time is right, take everyone to Huashan (travel time is about 2.5 hours)
Lunch Have lunch at a restaurant on Huashan Mountain

After that, choose the desired option

Option A: Go to Xi Yue Miao Temple-Huashan Ancient Street (no charge)
For customers who do not go up Huashan Mountain, take everyone to Xi Yue Miao Temple (about 5 kilometers, takes about 10-15 minutes) is a Taoist temple located in Huayin City, Shaanxi Province, China. This temple was built to worship the god of Huashan Mountain, which is one of the five sacred mountains in China.
**History**
During the Western Han Dynasty, Xi Yue Miao Temple was first built in 134 BC, named "Ji Linggong", located at the mouth of Huangfu Valley.
-During the Eastern Han Dynasty, the temple was moved to its current location and renamed Xi Yue Miao.
-During the Tang and Song Dynasties, the temple was renovated and expanded.
-During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the temple remained an important place for worshipping the Huashan God.

Xi Yue Miao Temple is a popular place for tourists and pilgrims to visit before or after climbing Huashan Mountain to worship and pray to the Huashan God.

Then, we will take everyone to Huashan Street (about 5-10 minutes). This street is popular with tourists visiting Huashan. There are many souvenir shops and local food shops, perfect for walking around and experiencing the local atmosphere.
Dinner at a restaurant

Option B: Huashan Mountain + Cable Car up and down the mountain with pick-up and drop-off (additional 4,500/person) 2 people confirm departure
Take everyone to Huashan Mountain (Huashan Mountain), one of the famous tourist attractions in China, located in Huayin City (Huayin), Shaanxi Province, northwest China. Huashan Mountain is one of the 5 famous peaks in China or called "Wuyue", including Hengshan, the northern mountain in Shaanxi Province, Hengshan, the southern mountain in Hunan Province, Taishan, the eastern mountain in Shandong Province, Songshan, the central mountain in Henan Province, and Huashan, the western mountain in Shaanxi Province.
Take everyone to take the cable car up to the northern peak. The northern peak or the cloud balcony peak is 1,614.9 meters above sea level, like a high mountain covered with clouds.
In the evening, have dinner at a restaurant.
Then take you to your accommodation, Holiday Inn Xian or equivalent, 4* Local hotel

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you to see the Terracotta Warriors of Qin Shi Huang or The Terracotta Warriors and Horses (including golf cart)
(Distance and travel time depend on the hotel you are staying at) It is the great mausoleum of the Chinese Emperor Qin Shi Huang (Qin Shi Huangdi) of the Qin Dynasty, located at the foot of Lishan Mountain, Lintong District, Shaanxi Province, China. Currently, the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang has been registered as a World Heritage Site in 1987 and is considered the number one tourist attraction in Xi'an. It is an ancient tomb more than 2,000 years old, registered as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and is ranked as the 8th wonder of the world. Inside the mausoleum, the body of Qin Shi Huang and various treasures, as well as many terracotta soldiers and chariots are kept. To represent his courtiers in his journey to the afterlife, Qin Shihuang ordered the construction of this underground tomb when he ascended to the throne at the age of 13. The tomb was discovered by accident by a farmer who was digging the ground to create a well in 1974. During the digging, they accidentally found the remains of Terracotta Army, which were later discovered to be over 2,000 years old. Currently, the Chinese government has excavated more than 7,400 pieces of Terracotta Army relics, weapons, chariots and war horses. The Mausoleum of Qin Shihuang is divided into 3 parts: Pit 1, the first pit is the largest pit, with more than 6,000 terracotta army figures, 40 chariots and horses pulling them. Importantly, every terracotta figure has a unique facial structure, expression and hairstyle, no two are alike. Pit 2 is still under excavation, and this building displays figures that are still intact and have their clothes still in color. Finally, Pit 3 is the smallest pit, but the most important because it is the tomb of a general. There is also a museum building inside, which displays the history of the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, as well as photos of the excavation of the ancient puppets.
Lunch at a restaurant
Then visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda (about 40 kilometers, travel time about 40-50 minutes) (distance and time may change depending on the location of the restaurant) located south of the Xi'an City Wall, located on Yanta Road. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda was completed in 652 during the reign of Emperor Tang Gaozong (Li Zhi), the third emperor of the Tang Dynasty. Before that, in 648 during the reign of Emperor Tang Taizong (TANG TAI ZHONG), his son, Prince Li Zhi (later Emperor Tang Gaozong) He succeeded his father in 650 AD and built the Ta Si En Si Temple (Ta Si En Si Temple) first to repay the kindness of his mother, Empress Wen Dehuang. After he ascended the throne, he built this pagoda at the request of the Tang Monk. It is a symbol of the prosperity of Buddhism in the Tang Dynasty, which preserves the Tripitaka that the Tang Monk brought from India. It is believed that whoever visits this pagoda will be happy, lucky, and healthy. It is 4A level (excluding entrance fee). The entrance fee is 30 Yuan (150 baht) / person. Take a look at the bright atmosphere at night of Datang, the sleepless city (about 1 kilometer, 5 minutes drive). A large tourist area of ​​over 650,000 square meters in Xi'an, which combines the glorious Han and Tang cultures of the Dragon Land for tourists to experience, whether it be architecture, food, culture, and various entertainment activities. Special !! Let you take pictures, walk around in Chinese traditional costumes, which are very popular in Xi'an (excluding the cost of the costume and the cost of taking pictures, approximately 500-1000 baht).
And there is also Joy City shopping mall in Xi'an, a popular shopping and entertainment center, located near the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, which is an important tourist attraction of the city. Inside the mall, there are brand name shops, various restaurants, and various entertainment areas, including a Pop Mart for everyone to choose to buy your favorite products.

Free time for dinner for convenience in traveling
Take everyone to see the Big Wild Goose Pagoda Fountains show

Then take you to the Holiday Inn Xian or equivalent 4 * hotel

Morning Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant
Take you to the Xi'an Ancient City Wall (Xi'an City Wall) (distance and travel time depend on the hotel you stay). Built during the Ming Dynasty, it is 14 kilometers long and 39 feet high. It is currently dilapidated but still surrounds the city of Xi'an and has been restored to its original condition. The outside is a public park for people to visit and relax.
Take you to see Guangren Lama Temple (about 5 kilometers, travel time about 10-15 minutes), an ancient Tibetan Buddhist temple in Xi'an and the only Lama temple in Shaanxi Province. Guangren Temple is like a symbol of cultural ties between 'Han' and 'Tibet'. It has been restored many times. The only Lama Temple in Xi'an, built in 170 AD, is a place where Chinese and Tibetan cultures are perfectly blended. Practice Chinese calligraphy.
Lunch at a restaurant.
Take everyone to Xi'an City God Temple (about 2 kilometers, 5-10 minutes drive). Distance and time may vary depending on the location of the restaurant. Also known as Duchenghuang Temple, this temple was built in 1387 during the Ming Dynasty to honor the guardian deity of Xi'an and its people in the northwest of China. The temple consists of several main buildings. The first building is the Wenchang Pavilion, which enshrines the God of Language and Literature, Wenchang. People often come here to pray for good luck in their studies, exams, and careers. Next is a large courtyard leading to the main part of the temple, which enshrines the City God, who is believed to protect the city and its people. Other gods, such as the God of Wealth, are also worshipped. And the god Guan Yu, who is a symbol of honesty and bravery. This temple is located near the Drum Tower and the Muslim Quarter, making it a convenient place for tourists to stop by during their walk in the heart of Xi'an. Then take you to see the Bell Tower of Xi'an (do not go up the tower) (about 1 kilometer, travel time about 5-10 minutes), which is located in the heart of Xi'an. The two towers are about 4 kilometers apart. The bell tower is made of brick and wood. It is a 3-story building that is more than 36 meters high. In the past, the bell tower had an important function of telling the time in the morning. The drum tower was built during the Ming Dynasty and has the same architectural features as the Xi'an Bell Tower. This drum tower was also made of wood and brick. The interesting highlight is that the structure of the building does not use any iron nails, which reflects the wisdom of the people in the past. The Xi'an Drum Tower is an important place that tells the time of sunset. In the past, this drum tower was used to beat to tell the time and as a warning signal in case of an emergency. Today, this tower is still an interesting landmark for travelers visiting Xi'an.
Take everyone to Muslim Quarter (about 500 meters, about 5 minutes on foot) a commercial area full of Muslim restaurants and shops. It is a place where tourists can experience the culture and taste local food.
Free time for dinner for convenience of traveling
MIXC Mall (MIXC Mall) (about 15-20 minutes) A ​​large shopping mall with a variety of shops, leading brands and complete facilities. Suitable for shopping and relaxing
10.30 p.m. When the appropriate time arrives, take you to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport