Welcome to

Lanzhou

Private Day Tour to Maijishan Grottoes from Lanzhou by Fast Train

Lanzhou from SilkRoadTrips
  • Duration10 hours
  • Max Travelers15 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours

Overview

This private one-day tour offers you an opportunity to take round-trip bullet train from Lanzhou to Maijishan Grottoes in Tianshui. Maijishan Grottoes has been one of the 4 well-known grottoes in China with its spectacular sculptures and statues since ancient time. Moreover, the scenery around the Maiji Mountain looks like a Chinese traditional painting. Pickup time is at 8am from your centrally located Lanzhou hotel. Chinese lunch is included.

Gallery

What's included

  • Private vehicle for transfers

  • Local guide

  • Bottled water

  • Lunch

  • Entrance fee

  • Round-trip bullet trains(second class)

What's Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  • At 8:00 am, your guide will pick you up from your centrally located Lanzhou hotel, then head to catch 1.5-hour bullet train to Tianshui. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Maiji Mountain to visit the grottoes. nMaijishan Grottoes on Maiji Mountain had started to build from 384 AD, and expanded during the following hundreds of years. This impressive Buddhist caves were cut on the steep mountain. Though the wind and rain damaged lots of statues here, there are still 194 grottoes existing with over 7200 clay sculptures and stone carvings created during different dynasties. nYou will walk on the plank paths built along the face of the cliff to view the elegant clay sculptures, statures etc. Moreover, the stunning mountain scenery is another interest to come here. nAfterwards you will be transferred to catch your bullet train back to Lanzhou. Then you will be transferred back to your Lanzhou hotel where this day trip concludes.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Passport name, number, and country is required at time of booking for all participants (for train ticket reservation)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
Scroll to Top