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

    8 Hours

    Embark on a private one-day tour to explore Yinchuan’s cultural treasures at your leisure: start with Ningxia Museum, where you’ll encounter iconic relics like the gilded bronze ox (the largest surviving Western Xia metal artifact) and the Tang Dynasty Hu Xuan Dance stone tomb gate (a unique witness to Silk Road cultural exchange) to delve into the region’s rich history and ethnic heritage; then visit the UNESCO-listed Western Xia Tombs, where a knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the imperial mausoleum’s layout, ancient burial customs, masterful building techniques, and artistic achievements, uncovering the mysteries of the Tangut civilization; finally, tour Nanguan Mosque – Yinchuan’s largest mosque, renowned for its elegant blend of Arab and Chinese architectural styles, including striking green domes and towering minarets – to experience the city’s profound Islamic culture.

    Itinerary Quick Look

    Your English-speaking guide and private vehicle will greet you at your Yinchuan hotel lobby, then head directly to the Western Xia Tombs area. En route, your guide will share engaging histories and stories related to the Western Xia Dynasty – feel free to ask any questions along the way.

    Stop 1: Western Xia Museum (Duration: 60 minutes | Address: Near Jiefang West Street, Xixia District, Yinchuan 750021, China)

    Kick off your journey at the Western Xia Museum, a thematic venue showcasing the glory of the Western Xia Dynasty (1038–1227) . Guided by your expert, explore over 2,000 cultural relics including stone horses, Tangut script tablets, delicate porcelains, ancient Buddhist sutras, paintings, and statues . Don’t miss iconic pieces like carved dragon columns and glass owl mouths, which vividly reflect the dynasty’s splendid history and culture .

    Stop 2: Western Xia Tablets Forest (Location: Western Xia Palace, Jinshui Tourist Area, Xixia District, Yinchuan 750021, China | Duration: 20 minutes)

    Continue to the Western Xia Tablets Forest, where you can wander leisurely among ancient stone tablets. Each tablet is inscribed with Tangut characters and historical records, offering a unique window into the dynasty’s key events and cultural traditions.

    Stop 3: Western Xia Imperial Tombs (UNESCO World Heritage Site | Address: East Foot of Helan Mountain, 35 km West of Yinchuan, Yinchuan 750200, China | Duration: 1 hour)

    Visit the Western Xia Imperial Tombs, known as the “Oriental Pyramids” and the largest, best-preserved heritage of the Tangut civilization . The complex includes 9 imperial mausoleums, 254 subordinate tombs, a large architectural site, and over 10 brick-and-tile kilns. Its unearthed relics – such as inscriptions, stone statues, and building components – feature vivid shapes, unique decorations, and distinct nomadic influences. Led by your guide, explore tomb walls, rammed earth platforms, foundations, and original structures, including Tomb No. 3 (Tai Tomb), believed to be Emperor Li Yuanhao’s mausoleum . Learn about the mausoleum’s layout, burial customs, construction techniques, and artistic achievements, while uncovering the mysteries of the Tangut civilization that thrived in Northwest China’s agri-pastoral region.

    Stop 4: Nanguan Mosque (Address: Nanhuan East Road, Xingqing District, Yinchuan 750001, China | Duration: 1 hour)

    Next, travel to Nanguan Mosque – Yinchuan’s largest mosque and a revered site among the Hui people. First, savor a delicious Muslim-style lunch at a nearby restaurant. Then, explore the mosque with your guide: admire its unique architectural fusion of Arabic and traditional Chinese styles, including striking green domes and elegant wooden structures . The mosque can accommodate up to 4,000 worshippers at once, highlighting its significant religious and cultural status.

    Stop 5: Ningxia Museum (Address: East of People Square, Jinfeng District, Yinchuan, China | Duration: 1 hour)

    Conclude your tour at Ningxia Museum, home to nearly 40,000 cultural relics across 12 exhibition halls. Discover Ningxia’s rich history, diverse cultures, and the unique heritage of the Hui minority through curated displays. After the visit, you will be comfortably transferred back to your Yinchuan hotel.

    Private Tour

    Group Size Adult(Age:11-80) Price/p.p Child(Age:4-10) Price/p.p Infant(Age:0-3) Price/p.p
    1 Person $377.44  $71.80 Free of charge but no seat
    2 Adults $203.08 $71.80 /0.00
    3 Adults $182.57 $71.80 /0.00
    4 Adults $151.80 $71.80 /0.00
    5 Adults $141.54 $71.80 /0.00
    6 Adults $131.29 $71.80 /0.00
    7 Adults $121.03 $71.80 /0.00
    8 Adults $110.77 $71.80 /0.00
    9 Adults $100.52 $71.80 /0.00
    10-15 Adults $100.52 $71.80 /0.00


    Discount available at low season, please send inquiries!

    • Included
      Private Tour
      English speaking guide
      Hotel pickup and drop-off(for hotels in Yinchuan City)
      Bottled water
      Lunch
      Transport by private vehicle
      Entrance Fee
      Entry/Admission - Western Xia Shihua Statue Museum
      Entry/Admission - Western Xia Palace
      Entry/Admission - Western Xia Imperial Tombs
      Entry/Admission - Nanguan Mosque
      Entry/Admission - Ningxia Museum
    • Not Included
      Gratuities


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