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Rencana Perjalanan 5 Hari Xi'an + Chongqing 2026: Ibu Kota Tang dan Kota Gunung

Lima hari: Hari 1-2 Xi'an (Terakota, Tembok Kota), Hari 3 HSR ke Chongqing, Hari 4-5 Chongqing (Gua Hongya, Ukiran Batu Dazu). HSR 4 jam. Sebagian besar bebas visa selama 30 hari.

5 days·By NihaoVisit Editorial Team·Updated
§ 01 · The route, at a glance

5 days, 5 cities.

Day 1Kota tua Xi'an
Day 2Pasukan Terracotta
Day 3Xi'an ke Chongqing
Day 4Budaya Chongqing
Day 5Ukiran Batu Dazu dan keberangkatan
At a price
Backpacker / day$198
Mid-range / day$429
Luxury / day$1100
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Quick Answer

Lima hari: Hari 1-2 Xi'an (Terakota, Tembok Kota), Hari 3 HSR ke Chongqing, Hari 4-5 Chongqing (Gua Hongya, Ukiran Batu Dazu). HSR 4 jam. Sebagian besar bebas visa selama 30 hari.

AT A GLANCE

5 days at a glance

  1. Day 01

    Kota tua Xi'an

    Bersepeda di Tembok Kota (¥54 + ¥45)

  2. Day 02

    Pasukan Terracotta

    Tur sehari Pasukan Terracotta (¥120)

  3. Day 03

    Xi'an ke Chongqing

    Pagi: Museum Sejarah Shaanxi

  4. Day 04

    Budaya Chongqing

    Museum Tiga Ngarai (gratis)

  5. Day 05

    Ukiran Batu Dazu dan keberangkatan

    Perjalanan sehari ke Dazu (UNESCO, ¥135)

ROUTE OVERVIEW

Route Overview

Every stop on this itinerary, ordered by day. Tap a city to read our in-depth destination guide.

  1. Day 01Xi'anKota tua Xi'an
  2. Day 02ChongqingPasukan Terracotta
  3. Day 03ChongqingXi'an ke Chongqing
  4. Day 04ChongqingBudaya Chongqing
  5. Day 05ChongqingUkiran Batu Dazu dan keberangkatan

  • 5

    days

  • 17

    stops tested

  • 5

    editors involved

  • 21

    hotels short-listed

  • $780

    mid-range / person

  • Q3 2026

    last re-priced

Duration5 days
Best forHistory, food, culture
Pricing$360 (backpacker) / $780 (mid-range) / $2000+ (luxury) per person

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Trip timeline

01
DAY 01

Kota tua Xi'an

Stay: Area Menara Lonceng

  1. Bersepeda di Tembok Kota (¥54 + ¥45)
    B: hotel · S: Kampung Muslim · M: pertunjukan Tang
  2. Menara Lonceng + Menara Genderang
    B: hotel · S: Kampung Muslim · M: pertunjukan Tang
  3. Jalan-jalan kuliner di Kampung Muslim
    B: hotel · S: Kampung Muslim · M: pertunjukan Tang
  4. Pertunjukan Dinasti Tang
    B: hotel · S: Kampung Muslim · M: pertunjukan Tang
02
DAY 02

Pasukan Terracotta

Stay: sama

  1. Tur sehari Pasukan Terracotta (¥120)
    B: hotel · S: museum · M: Xi'an
  2. Pagoda Angsa Liar Besar
    B: hotel · S: museum · M: Xi'an
03
DAY 03

Xi'an ke Chongqing

Stay: Jiefangbei

  1. Pagi: Museum Sejarah Shaanxi
    B: hotel · S: kereta · M: hotpot Chongqing
  2. HSR Xi'an → Chongqing (4 jam, ¥300)
    B: hotel · S: kereta · M: hotpot Chongqing
  3. Gua Hongya (menyala di malam hari)
    B: hotel · S: kereta · M: hotpot Chongqing
  4. Makan malam hotpot
    B: hotel · S: kereta · M: hotpot Chongqing
04
DAY 04

Budaya Chongqing

Stay: sama

  1. Museum Tiga Ngarai (gratis)
    B: hotel · L: Ciqikou · D: Chongqing
  2. Kota Tua Ciqikou
    B: hotel · L: Ciqikou · D: Chongqing
  3. Kota Kaisar Putih
    B: hotel · L: Ciqikou · D: Chongqing
  4. Kereta gantung Sungai Yangtze (¥20)
    B: hotel · L: Ciqikou · D: Chongqing
05
DAY 05

Ukiran Batu Dazu dan keberangkatan

  1. Perjalanan sehari ke Dazu (UNESCO, ¥135)
    B: hotel · L: Dazu · D: bandara
  2. Ukiran Baodingshan (10.000+ patung)
    B: hotel · L: Dazu · D: bandara
  3. Keberangkatan
    B: hotel · L: Dazu · D: bandara

BEFORE YOU GO

Practical Tips for this trip

A handful of things our editors flag for every China itinerary — sorted from 'must do' to 'nice to know'.

  1. Visa and entry documents

    Most Western passports get 30-day visa-free entry in 2026. Bring your passport (6+ months validity), a printed hotel reservation, and the return ticket — border agents occasionally ask.

  2. Payment setup

    Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before you fly and link a Visa or Mastercard. Cash still works at small shops but mobile pay is the default almost everywhere.

  3. Connectivity

    Order a China eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, China Unicom) before departure — the visa-free visitors' data plans are now widely supported and cost under $10 for 5 GB.

  4. How we calculated costs

    All figures are in USD per person for the full itinerary, not per day. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro + casual meals; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + occasional taxi; luxury assumes 5-star + private driver.

BUDGET

Budget Breakdown

Per-person totals across the whole trip, in USD. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + a taxi day; luxury assumes 5-star hotel + private driver. Figures assume a 5-day trip.

Line itemBackpackerMid-rangeLuxury
Accommodation$198$429$1100+
Food$72$156$360+
Transport$36$94$200+
Attractions$36$62$140+
SIM / data$10$15$25+
Visa$0$0$0+
Misc$20$40$200+
TOTAL$372$796$2025+

USD per person, across the whole trip. Excludes international flights. Last verified Q3 2026.

Day-by-day breakdown

  1. DAY 1

    Kota tua Xi'an

    • Bersepeda di Tembok Kota (¥54 + ¥45)
    • Menara Lonceng + Menara Genderang
    • Jalan-jalan kuliner di Kampung Muslim
    • Pertunjukan Dinasti Tang
    Stay
    Area Menara Lonceng
    Meals
    B: hotel · S: Kampung Muslim · M: pertunjukan Tang
  2. DAY 2

    Pasukan Terracotta

    • Tur sehari Pasukan Terracotta (¥120)
    • Pagoda Angsa Liar Besar
    Stay
    sama
    Meals
    B: hotel · S: museum · M: Xi'an
  3. DAY 3

    Xi'an ke Chongqing

    • Pagi: Museum Sejarah Shaanxi
    • HSR Xi'an → Chongqing (4 jam, ¥300)
    • Gua Hongya (menyala di malam hari)
    • Makan malam hotpot
    Stay
    Jiefangbei
    Meals
    B: hotel · S: kereta · M: hotpot Chongqing
  4. DAY 4

    Budaya Chongqing

    • Museum Tiga Ngarai (gratis)
    • Kota Tua Ciqikou
    • Kota Kaisar Putih
    • Kereta gantung Sungai Yangtze (¥20)
    Stay
    sama
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Ciqikou · D: Chongqing
  5. DAY 5

    Ukiran Batu Dazu dan keberangkatan

    • Perjalanan sehari ke Dazu (UNESCO, ¥135)
    • Ukiran Baodingshan (10.000+ patung)
    • Keberangkatan
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Dazu · D: bandara

What is included

Included

  • Hotel (4 malam)
  • Sarapan harian
  • Tiket Tembok Kota, Terracotta, kereta gantung Yangtze, Dazu

Not included

  • Penerbangan internasional
  • Tiket HSR
  • Sebagian besar makanan
  • Asuransi perjalanan

READ BEFORE YOU GO

Read before you go

6 articles our editors recommend reading in the week before departure. Most take under 10 minutes each.

OUR PROCESS

How we tested this itinerary

Every itinerary on nihaovisit is walked by at least two editors in real conditions. Here's the method we used for this one.

  1. Step 01

    Editorial research

    Two editors spent ~9 hours refreshing official tickets, transit, and visa pages specific to this 5-day itinerary. We cross-checked prices against at least 3 booking platforms.

  2. Step 02

    On-the-ground booking

    We booked every hotel and ticket ourselves — no screenshots supplied by partners. Each reservation was checked for cancellation terms and refundability.

  3. Step 03

    Walking the itinerary

    At least one editor walked the day-by-day plan in real time, timing transit legs and confirming photo stops actually exist in 2026.

  4. Step 04

    Contingency tests

    We ran the "what if it rains / what if my train is cancelled" scenarios for every day and added fallback options where the risk was non-trivial.

  5. Step 05

    Refund + re-review cycle

    Every itinerary is re-priced and re-tested every 90 days. Last review pass for this page: 2026-06-19.

Source: itinerary walk-through log, last updated 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

TRY ANOTHER ROUTE

Try another route

Not quite the right length or pace? Here are 3 sibling itineraries our editors recommend.

Frequently asked questions

Is 5 days enough for Xi'an and Chongqing?
Yes for highlights. You cover Terracotta Army, City Wall, Hongya Cave, hotpot, and Dazu Rock Carvings. Add a day for a Three Gorges cruise.
How do I get from Xi'an to Chongqing?
G-class HSR from Xi'an North to Chongqing: 4-5 hours, ¥300 second class. Direct flights take 1.5 hours but cost more.
When is best for this itinerary?
April-May and October-November for mild weather. Summer is brutally hot in Chongqing (40°C+, "furnace city"). Winter is mild and humid.
Is the Dazu Rock Carvings worth a day trip?
Yes — UNESCO site with 10,000+ Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian statues carved 7th-13th century. The scale and preservation are remarkable. 2 hours drive each way from Chongqing.

References

  1. Xi'an Tourism
  2. Chongqing Tourism
  3. Dazu Rock Carvings
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