🏨 Yinchuan Private Day Tour: Western Xia Tombs, Ningxia Museum, Nanguan Mosque Activity

Yinchuan Private Day Tour: Western Xia Tombs, Ningxia Museum, Nanguan Mosque

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From $203.08

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Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Take this private one day tour to explore the Ningxia Museum, Nanguan Mosque and Western Xia Tombs at your leisure. Spend more time admiring the UNESCO listed site of Western Xia Tombs with an informative guide, who shares stories about the layout, burial ways, building techniques and arts of the imperial mausoleum; Get to know the history and culture of the region at Ningxia Museum, finally visit the biggest mosque in Yinchuan.

What's Included

Bottled water

English speaking guide

Entrance Fee

Hotel pickup and drop-off(for hotels in Yinchuan City)

Lunch

Private Tour

Transport by private vehicle

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
CHILD: Age: 4 - 9
ADULT: Age: 10 - 90

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Western Xia Shihua Statue Museum

Your English speaking guide and private car will pick you up in your hotel's lobby. Then heading directly to Western Xia Tombs. On the way, your tour guide will explain the related histories and stories, feel free to ask questions if you have.

Your first stop is the Western Xia Museum. Follow your tour guide, get to know the splendid history and culture of the West Xia Dynasty (1038-1227). You will see cultural relics like stone horses, tablets, porcelains, Buddhist sutras, paintings, statues etc.

6 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Western Xia Palace

Move on to Western Xia Tablets Forest. Stroll around the area, check out different tablets which tells the stories and histories about the dynasty.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Western Xia Imperial Tombs

Western Xia Tombs are the royal mausoleums of the emperors in the Western Xia Dynasty (1038-1227), the Tombs are the best-preserved historic cultural heritage representing the Tangut civilization at the largest scale and in the highest rank. It include 9 imperial mausoleums, 254 subordinate tombs, 1 site of large architectural complex and more than 10 brick-and-tile kiln sites. Many unearthed funerary objects and the remaining cultural relics such as inscriptions, stone statues and building components take on vivid shapes, unique ornamentations, and living nomadic features. It was in the lists of UNESCO World Cultural Heritage.

Follow your tour guide to explore the tomb which including the tomb walls, tomb platforms, foundations and building components. You will visit Tomb No1, 2 and 3. Learn the layout, burial ways, building techniques and arts of the imperial mausoleum. Get to know the Tangut civilization, an ethnic minority civilization, prospering in an agricultural-husbandry area in Northwest China.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Nanguan Mosque

Then, heading to Nanguan Mosque, enjoy a delicious Muslim lunch in the nearby restaurant.

Next, stroll around the Nanguan Mosque with your tour guide. As the biggest mosque in Yinchuan, Nanguan Mosque has a high status among the Hui people. It can serve about 4000 people who are attending religious activities at one time. Follow your tour guide to stroll around the mosque to find out the unique architecture which combination of an Arabic style and a Chinese style.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Ningxia Museum

Finally, you will visit the Ningxia Museum. The collection of Ningxia Museum is nearly 40,000, you can see about 12 exhibition hall and which introduce Ningxia's history, culture, Hui minority and more.

After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Yinchuan

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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