Yunji Temple/The ancient temple is revealed through the mist, and the sound of Zen can be heard in the depths of the Qinling Mountains.

Day 1 Xi'an → Sanqiaoyu → Dry Road → Yunji Temple → Dry Road → Trailhead → Xi'an

07:15

Meet at Exit D6 of the Administrative Center on Metro Line 2. We depart on time (please arrive 5-10 minutes in advance)

Please refer to the China-TravelNote yellow flag report for the meeting place. The specific meeting place will be subject to the notification of the tour leader.

07:45

Meet at Exit A of Tiyuchang Subway Station on Line 2. We will depart on time (please arrive 5-10 minutes in advance)

Please refer to the China-TravelNote yellow flag report for the meeting place. The specific meeting place will be subject to the notification of the tour leader.

08:00

Meet at Exit B of Sanyao Subway Station on Subway Line 2. We depart on time (please arrive 5-10 minutes in advance)

Please refer to the China-TravelNote yellow flag report for the meeting place. The specific meeting place will be subject to the notification of the tour leader.

09:30

Arriving at the trailhead, we followed the leader to do a warm-up and were about to start our activities for the day.

10:30

Arriving at the fork in the road between the waterway and the dry road, we chose to take the dry road up the mountain. The trees here were exceptionally dense, their branches and leaves interwoven into a thick shade that shielded us from the scorching sun, leaving only a refreshing coolness. Even the breeze carried the refreshing scent of grass and trees.

11:30

We arrived at the fork in the road and took a short break.

12:30

We will have lunch when we arrive at Yunji Temple platform.

2:30 PM

Return and descend the mountain by dry road.

5:00 PM

After stretching, return by car

6:30 PM

Arriving in Xi'an, we kissed goodbye with tears and ended our trip for the day.

Driving time: 1.5 hours one way, 3 hours round trip.

Hiking: 11km, 900m elevation gain, a bit tiring