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5-Day Tour of Xinzhou and Beyond: A Detailed Guide for Every Moment

The holiday is coming! Want to travel through time and capture moments in history? Come to Xinzhou and Pingyao Ancient City for your Trip Moments! The amazing atmosphere will surely make you fall in love with these places. Don't miss this 5-day tour! / 🗓Itinerary: D1: Arrive in Taiyuan, Free Time Upon arrival in Taiyuan, after checking into your hotel, explore this ancient yet vibrant city freely and experience the charm of the historic Dragon City. D2: Yanmen Pass—Yingxian Wooden Pagoda—Yungang Grottoes Today, we'll first visit the mighty Yanmen Pass to experience the grandeur of this ancient military fortress; then head to Yingxian to see one of the world's three most extraordinary pagodas, the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda; finally, arrive at Yungang Grottoes to discover the splendor of thousand-year-old Buddhist art. D3: Hanging Temple—Mount Wutai—Wuye Temple At the Hanging Temple, we'll experience a unique monastery built into a cliff face; then proceed to Mount Wutai to appreciate the serenity and solemnity of this Buddhist holy land; finally, visit Wuye Temple to feel its ancient mystique. D4: Jinci Museum—Qiao Family Compound Jinci Museum will take us deep into Shanxi's history and culture; while the Qiao Family Compound will showcase the grandeur and sophistication of Shanxi merchant mansions, offering insight into their unique cultural heritage. D5: Pingyao Ancient City In Pingyao Ancient City, we'll wander through ancient streets, capture Trip Moments, catch the light and shadows of time, and experience the historical depth and cultural atmosphere of this ancient city. 📸✨ After five days filled with profound memories and wonderful experiences of Shanxi, we'll head home. 🛫🛬 / Tips: - March Weather: Xinzhou's March weather is moderate, around 20°C during the day but cooler at night. Remember to bring a light jacket! 🧥 - Airport Transportation: The airport express line from Xinzhou to Wutaishan Airport is now open, making the 37km journey much more convenient! ✈️ - Local Customs: Xinzhou has rich Lunar New Year traditions. If you visit during this time, don't miss experiencing the local festival culture. 🎉 - Food Recommendations: Must try Xinzhou's specialties like Xinzhou Bing and Shaobing - they're absolutely unforgettable! 🍪🌭 - Important Notes: When visiting temples, please respect local culture and religious customs, maintain silence, and dress appropriately. 🙏 / Join a group tour to Xinzhou for a relaxing and worry-free experience of local culture! Discover more exciting itineraries on our homepage!
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Posted: Mar 28, 2025
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