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2-Day Xi'an Itinerary for Seniors

Dear seniors, come to Xi'an! Spend the night by the Yellow River, visit Hukou Town, and then head to Yan'an Road to relive the red history. In just two days, you can experience a different Xi'an! -------- Must-visit attractions: 🌟 Hukou Waterfall 🌟🌟 Address: G309, Yichuan County, Yan'an, Shaanxi Opening hours: Jan 1–Sep 30, 8:00 am–5:00 pm Recommended visit time: 2–3 hours The scenery is spectacular, especially in spring and autumn when the water volume is larger. It's breathtaking! In winter, you can also see the ice waterfall. Seniors can easily visit. 🏛️ Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor 🏛️ Address: No. 179 Dongguan, Huangling County, Yan'an, Shaanxi Opening hours: Oct 1, 2024–Mar 31, 2025, 7:50 am–6:00 pm Recommended visit time: 2–3 hours This is a sacred place for ancestor worship, with ancient cypress trees forming a forest. It has a rich historical heritage. It's perfect for seniors to learn about history and culture and feel the roots of the Chinese nation. 🗼 Baota Mountain 🗼 Address: Jialing Road, Baota District, Yan'an, Shaanxi Opening hours: 8:00 am–5:30 pm Recommended visit time: 2–3 hours Baota Mountain has not only rich historical relics but also modern revolutionary relics. It's perfect for seniors to visit and feel the important position of Yan'an in the Chinese revolution. 📜 Yangjialing Revolutionary Site 📜 Address: Yangjialing Road, Baota District, Yan'an, Shaanxi Opening hours: 8:00 am–6:00 pm Recommended visit time: 1 hour This is a witness to revolutionary history. It's perfect for seniors to review history and feel the revolutionary years. -------- **Notes**: 🍜 Food: Try Xi'an's special snacks, such as roujiamo and lamb paomo. Don't miss the delicious night market on Muslim Street! 📸 Photo spots: Ride a bike on the city wall and feel the ancient capital's charm. Don't forget to take a night view photo! ✈️ Airport transportation: You can take the airport bus or subway to the city center conveniently and quickly. 💡 Tips: The weather is changeable, so it's recommended to carry an umbrella in case of rain. -------- Come to Xi'an to feel the weight of history and taste the tempting food. You'll fall in love with the charm of this ancient city! 😍
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Posted: Jan 23, 2025
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