Xian Buddhism Temples Tour

Day 1 Xian (L)

Arrive in Xian, the ancient capital of China. Meet your guide at the airport and transfer to the centrally located four-star Xian Aurum International Hotel. After lunch at local restaurant to enjoy the famous Sichuan Cuisine, you will start your Buddhism tour in Xian. Drive to visit the Daxingshan Temple which is not far away from your hotel. Daxingshan Temple once was the greatest Buddhist establishment of the Sui and Tang Dynasties. Today, it has been turned into a small, quiet and charming park and it houses the Xi'an Buddhist Association.

Drive to visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda which is located within the premises of Dacien si (the Temple of thanksgiving). The big wild goose pagoda originally was built in 652 AD to store the Buddhist scriptures and statues brought back from India by a great monk named Xuanzang. In the evening, you will also have a chance to see the fountain performance in the Pagoda Square.

Day 2 Xian (B, L)

After breakfast, drive to southwest suburb of Xian and visit the famous Xiangji Temple. It was built in 706AD in the Tang Dynasty to commemorate a great monk named ShanDao who made great contribution to the development of Chinese Buddhism. The Xiangji temple is considered the birthplace of the Pure Land Sect of Buddhism. After lunch in a local restaurant, drive to southeast of Xian and visit another famous Buddhism temple – Xingjiao Temple where Monk Xuanzang’s grave located. Drive back to the city in the later afternoon and visit the ancient City Wall, the best-preserved, oldest and largest ancient city defense system in China.

Day 3 Xian (B)

Transfer to the airport and board the flight to the next destination.

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