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Embark on a private day trip from Xi'an to the Shaanxi Wild Animal Rescue and Breeding Center, nestled in the Qinling Mountains, for an intimate encounter with giant pandas.
This private day tour takes you from Xi'an to the Shaanxi Wild Animal Rescue and Breeding Center, a sanctuary set against the scenic Qinling Mountains. After a morning hotel pickup, enjoy a 90-kilometer drive southwest to the center, where you'll spend two hours observing giant pandas and other wildlife in a natural habitat. The Qinling range, a natural divide between northern and southern China, provides a stunning backdrop. This tour offers a focused, personalized experience for animal lovers seeking a meaningful connection with China's iconic pandas without the crowds of larger facilities.
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90km drive (approxi 1.25 hours) from Xian to Shaanxi Wild Animal Rescure and Breeding Center
9:00am - 11:00am
Visit Shaanxi Wild Animal Rescure and Breeding Center. It is located 90km southwest of Xian, on the northen side of Qin Mountains. The Qin Mountains are a major east-west mountain range in southern Shaanxi province, China. The mountains is the natural boundary between the Northern China and Southern China with a huge variety of plant and wildlife, some of which is found nowhere else on Earth.
Shaanxi Wild Animal Rescure and Breeding Center is the earliest center of this kind in China as well as one of the 4 major panda breeding centers in China. It has the only brown panda Qizai in the world. In addition, it has the largest clusters of crested ibises, golden monkeys and takins on earth. You will be elabrated on the endangered animals like panda, crested ibises and takins.
11:00am - 12:00am
At the of your panda trip, drive from the Rescure and Breeding Center to Guanzhong Folk Art Museum (No.1, Nanwutai Town, Chang'an District, Xian).******
12am - 1:00pm
Lunch time - You will have lunch on your own in Nanwutai Town where the museum is located. Suggested to have the local noodle, simple and clean.
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Visit Guangzhong Folk Art Museum. Guanzhong Folk Art Museum is considered as "Warehouse for the Chinese Culture". In the past 20 years, the musuem has rescued and collectedover 33600 sets of folk art legacies originating in the early dynasties. It now has 40 relocated and restored yards dating back to Ming and Qing dynasties. In addition, it has over 8600 stone sculptures of hitching posts across different dynasties which are the most remarkable achievement of the museum.
3:00pm - 4:15pm
At the of your panda day trip, drive back to your downtown hotel in Xian.
Important Notice
Pandas are lazy animals and it is most probable that they would go outside for activities before 10:00am. To have a better interaction with pandas, you are highly recommended to start early.
Just a reminder
People who are browsing this one day tour may be interested in the following half day tour instead:
Xian Panda Half Day Tour from US$55
| Included | Not included |
|---|---|
| Air conditioned vehicle | Gratuities to driver and guide |
| Entrance fees | |
| Englsih Speaking tour guide | |
| The above private transfer is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group. |
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| Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $175 |
| 2 persons | $120 |
| 3 - 5 persons | $100 |
| 6 - 9 persons | $90 |
| 10 persons and above | $70 |
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