Huaqing Pool
Delhi
Huaqing Pool Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Xi'an Morning:
Arrive in Xi'an and check into your accommodation. Choose a hotel located near the city center for convenience. Afternoon: Visit the Xi'an City Wall, one of the best-preserved ancient city walls in China. Rent a bicycle or take a leisurely walk along the top of the wall, enjoying panoramic views of the city and surrounding area. Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, sampling Xi'an cuisine specialties such as biangbiang noodles, roujiamo (Chinese hamburger), and lamb skewers. Take a stroll around the bustling Muslim Quarter, browsing shops selling souvenirs, snacks, and handicrafts.
Day 2: Huaqing Pool Morning:
Depart from Xi'an and travel to Huaqing Pool, located approximately 30 kilometers east of the city. Arrive at the historic site and start your exploration of the thermal springs, gardens, and imperial palaces. Afternoon: Visit attractions such as the Nine-Dragon Lake, the Lotus Pool, and the Five-Room Hall. Explore the site's historical significance, including its association with Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty and the famous love story of Yang Guifei. Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant near Huaqing Pool, sampling traditional Shaanxi cuisine dishes such as cold noodles, pita bread soaked in lamb soup, and steamed dumplings. Relax at your accommodation in Xi'an and prepare for another day of exploration.
Day 3: Terracotta Warriors Morning:
Take a day trip to the Terracotta Army Museum, one of China's most famous archaeological sites. Explore the pits containing thousands of life-sized terracotta warriors, horses, and chariots buried with Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Afternoon: Visit the Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum Site Park, located near the Terracotta Army Museum. Explore attractions such as the Bronze Chariots and Horses Exhibition Hall, the Han Yang Ling Museum, and the burial mounds of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. Evening: Return to Xi'an in the evening and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Relax at your accommodation and reflect on the day's discoveries.
Day 4: Departure Morning:
Spend your final morning in Xi'an exploring any remaining attractions or shopping for souvenirs at local markets such as the Muslim Quarter or the Great Tang All Day Mall. Visit attractions such as the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the Shaanxi History Museum, or the Bell and Drum Towers. Afternoon: Check out of your accommodation and depart from Xi'an. Transfer to Xi'an Xianyang International Airport or Xi'an Railway Station for your onward journey. Evening: Depart from Xi'an, taking with you memories of your unforgettable experience exploring Huaqing Pool and the cultural treasures of Xi'an and Shaanxi Province.
Our Tour Details
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Pick-up and DropDelhi
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Duration3N/4D
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Starting Price₹/-
Frequently asked Questions:
Huaqing Pool is located near Xi'an, in Lintong District, Shaanxi Province, China.
Huaqing Pool is historically significant as the site of the Huaqing Palace, a complex that served as the hot spring bathing palace for emperors, particularly during the Tang Dynasty.
Yes, the hot springs at Huaqing Pool are still active, and visitors can experience the same thermal baths that were once enjoyed by Chinese emperors.
The most famous structure at Huaqing Pool is the Lotus Flower Pool, a historic pool surrounded by pavilions and adorned with lotus flowers.
Huaqing Pool is associated with the tragic love story of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty and his concubine Yang Guifei. The story is depicted in various cultural and artistic works.
Yes, there is a museum at Huaqing Pool that houses artifacts from the Tang Dynasty, providing insights into the historical and cultural heritage of the site.
Yes, there is an entrance fee to access Huaqing Pool. The fee may vary depending on the season and any ongoing events or exhibitions.
Huaqing Pool is open year-round, but the best times to visit are during the spring and autumn when the weather is mild and the landscapes are at their most picturesque.
Yes, guided tours are available at Huaqing Pool, providing visitors with informative insights into the history, architecture, and cultural significance of the site.
Huaqing Pool is located approximately 30 kilometers (about 19 miles) from Xi'an. Visitors can reach the site by bus, taxi, or private transportation.