Xi'an Small Group Tour to Terra-cotta Army and Banpo Neolithic Village
Description
Discover the ancient highlights of Xian on this one day bus tour and uncover the pocketed history and mysteries of the tremendous past that the Xian has to offer. Spend the morning at the Terra-Cotta Army dating from the first emperor of China, creating the Qin dynasty, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Followed by a visit to the 6000 year old Banpo Neolithic Village. You will be joined by a small group of other tourists to gain new perspectives, have many stories and create new friendships.
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Itinerary
After morning pickup at your hotel, your first stop will be the Terra-Cotta Warriors where you'll see massive numbers of life-sized sculptures of ancient warriors and horses, the most significant discovery of the 20th century. Be sure to take note of the distinct vivid expressions displayed by the warriors and take brag worthy photos before moving to the mausoleum of Qinshihuang by Car. The mausoleum is more than just a hill, the real tomb is still lying inside the large man-made tumulus (the tomb is not excavated)
After lunch we head to the eastern suburbs of Xian to the Banpo Neolithic Village; a comparatively integrated commune village site, a typical of the Matriarchy clan society.Take a stroll on the village and learn about the matriarchal community of the Yangshao culture through the various relics and exhibition. From the Banpo Neolithic Village, you are transferred back to your hotel.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
pick up your hotel in the centre of Xi'an
Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
