6 Days Wuhan Cultural Tour, Immersion into Wuhan Culture
By taking the 6-day Wuhan cultural tour, you will experience the must-see attractions in Wuhan. In addition, martial art learning with the Kungfu master at Wudang Mountain is the highlight of this tour. It is a great chance for you to feel the charm of Chinese martial art.
Trip Highlights
- Appreciate the various treasures in Hubei Provincial Museum
- Climb up to the top of Yellow Crane Tower for a panorama of the entire city
- Learn Chinese martial arts with a kung Fu master at Wudang Mountain
Customizable Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival in Wuhan
Welcome to Wuhan, the Capital of Hubei Province! Claim your luggage and meet the guide at the arrival hall or train station exit. Be transferred to the hotel in a private vehicle with an experienced driver. Rest of the day is on your own to explore this ‘City on the Rivers’.
- Hotels: Marco Polo Wuhan, Meilian Holiday Inn Wuhan, Sheraton Hotel Wuhan
Day 2 Hubei Provincial Museum, East Lake, Yellow Crane Tower
After breakfast, together with the guide, you will go for a treasure appreciation trip at Hubei Provincial Museum, which has more than 200,000 collections. A performance of chime bells, stone chimes and other ancient instruments is available for visitors to enjoy there.
Later, enjoy the fascinating lake scenery, charming plum gardens and bamboo forest at East Lake Scenic Area. A leisure walk here is quite pleasant.
At the end of the tour, you will go atop of Yellow Crane Tower, one of the landmarks of Wuhan. It enjoys the fame of “The First Scenery under Heaven” and a good site to gain a bird’s eye view of the whole city.
Note: In the Music Hall, musicians wearing ancient clothes play a replica of the Chime Bells two times a day, at 11:00 and 16:00.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,
Day 3 Guiyuan Buddhist Temple, Bullet train to Wudang Mountain
Your first stop of today’s tour is Guiyuan Buddhist Temple. Founded in the early Qing Dynasty, it is one of the four Zen temples in Hubei Province as well as an important Buddhist temple in China.
After that, you will be transferred the train station in Wuhan for the 2 hours’ bullet train to Wudang Mountain. The local guide at Wudang Mountain will meet you at the train station exit and escort you to the hotel.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,
- Hotels: Qiongtai Hotel Wudang Mountain, Wudang Mountain Tai Chi Hotel
Day 4 Wudang Mountian, Yuxu Palace, Nanyan Palace
The Wudang Mountains stretch for 800 miles of spectacular scenery with secluded valleys, peaks, rugged hiking and stair climbing. It is mainly famed for its religious history as one of the centers for Taoism, tai chi exercise, and Taoist fighting styles. After breakfast, begin your whole day tour on Wudang Mountain from Yuxu Palace, the biggest building complex on Wudang Mountain. Continue to explore Nanyan Palace, which was built on the precipitous cliff.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,
Day 5 Golden Palace, Round way's cable car at Golden Palace, Taizi Po Palace, Zixiao Palace, Martial Art Learning
Today comes to the highlight of your Wudang Mountain tour, Golden Palace. Round way’s cable car will be arranged for you to save energy. Watching forward in the front of Golden Palace, you will get a panoramic view of the whole Wudang Mountain. How amazing it is!
After that, come down from the mountain top. On the way, you will visit Taizi Po Palace (Prince Palace), the study place of the prince, where you could see murals, stone cases, ink and ancient books that the prince used in the past.
Then learn Taoist culture and know about their daily life at Zixiao Palace. End today’s tour with a martial art learning under the guidance of a Kungfu master. It takes about 1 to 2 hours.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,
Day 6 Wuhan departure
Museum is a window to get to know about the city. Before leaving Wudang, pay a visit to Wudang Museum. The exhibitions in the museum can be roughly divided into three categories: architectural components, Taoist deities and Taoist articles
After lunch, be ready to wave your goodbye to the guide and driver. They will see you off at train station at Wudangshan. You will take a 2-hour train back to Wuhan for your departure flight.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch,
Price Includes
- In-country transportationas noted in the itinerary.
- Admission fees and activity expenses as noted in the itinerary.
- Luxury or boutique hotels centrally located.
- Meals in local restaurants as noted in the itinerary with complimentary drinking water.
- Your own English-speaking guide service.
- Your own chauffeur and vehicle service.
Price Excludes
- International transportation.
- Chinese tourist visa. (which enquired for most foreign passport holders)
- Travel and medical insurance.
- Meals, snacks, alcohol, etc. apart from those included in the itinerary.
- Excess baggage charges.
- Personal expenses.
- Sights, excursions and activities not included in the itinerary.
- Gratuities to guide and driver.
ANY QUESTIONS?
This tour is tailor-made and we can tailor to meet your reqeusts. Your personal travel consultant will contact you within 24 working hours!
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