This is a fully supported bike holiday starting from Xi'an (Shaanxi province) to Luoyang (Henan Province). The journey will take you to cross the edge of the Loess Plateau and see the grandeur of mountains and rivers hidden in Central China, where has long been considered as the birth place of Chinese civilization. Besides the top attractions like Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Mount Hua and Longmen Grottoes, etc, cyclists will also enjoy the fun of riding off the beaten track to observe the authentic lifestyle of local people living by the Chinese mother river - Yellow River.
Itinerary Details:
Day1. Arrive Xi'an (D)
Day2. Xi'an Bike Ride to Highlight around the City and Countryside of Xi'an(B,L,D)
Day3. Visit Terra-Cotta Warriors and Bike to Mt.Huashan (B,L,D)
Day4. Full day hike of Mount Hua (B,L,D)
Day5. Cycle to Lunan (B,L,D) - Cycle 55KMs
Day6. Cycle to Lush (B,L,D) - Cycle 60KMs
Day7. Boat Ride and Cycle to Sanmenxia (B,L,D) - Cycle 40KMs
Day8. Cycle around Sanmengxia and the Yellow River (B,L,D) - Cycle 45KMs
Day9. Drive and Cycle to Longmen Grottoes of Luoyang (B,L,D) - Cycle 30KMs
Day10. Departure.
Stop At:
• The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi'an 710600 China
• Mount Huashan, Within Huayin, Huayin 714200 China
• Longmen Grottoes, Banks of Yihe River, Luolong District, Luoyang 471000 China
Sample Menu
• Chinese Foods - Simple breakfast and lunch available when passing by noodle shop/small easy cooking restaurants, dinners at nicer Chinese food restaurants.