4 Horse Riding in China Worth Booking

1.Terra-Cotta Warriors & Horses Essential Full Day Tour from Xi’an

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 160 reviews · from $79Our pick

Full-day guided Terracotta Warriors tour from Xi'an with hotel pickup, entrance tickets, and lunch. About 9 hours.

“Great tour with Amy! She was informative and spoke excellent English. The stop at Banpo Village was fascinating, and a great way to start the day. The stop at the factory and gift shop was fine, but I hadnt realized it was such a big stop for the day it would have been better to clarify that as a major part of the tour description, and been clear that it was intended for shopping and souvenirs. I was expecting lunch at a local restaurant so the buffet set up clearly for tourists was a bit of a disappointment. The Terra-cotta Warrior museum was amazing -incredible history and Amy was an…”

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2.Xi’an Day Tour: Terra-Cotta Warriors & Horses from Beijing by Air

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 19 reviews · from $950

Fly Beijing to Xi'an for Terra-Cotta Warriors and City Wall, then Lama Temple, panda garden, Shennong altar, with pickup and guide.

“Very good tour, Pandas exhibit was quite large and viewed several pandas. Lama Temple experience was quite impressive as was ancient altar. This was a very relaxing and insightful experience. Tour guide was wonderful and lunch was large and delicious.”

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3.Eat Your Way Through Yunnan’s Tea & Horse Road, from Dali to Lijiang, 8-day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $2,200

An 8-day food-first trip along Yunnan’s Ancient Tea Horse Road, from Dali to Lijiang, with markets, cooking, bikes, and Tiger Leaping Gorge views.

“I took this tour with Daisy in April 2023 and had a brilliant time. The tour is curated perfectly, giving you the opportunity to experience the best sights along the ancient tea & horse caravan road and the food is wonderful throughout. Daisy was a Read more”

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4.Private Tour: Badaling Great Wall and Kangxi Grasslands on Horseback

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $68Best value

Private Badaling Great Wall hike plus Kangxi Grasslands horseback riding, with lunch and hotel pickup, for a long but worthwhile Beijing day.

“My guide finally secured an hour ride with a local place, after much squabbling. We ended up having to drive somewhere else and waiting for the horses. It was a cluster f**k! Lucking my guide, Kevin, went above and beyond to make it a great experience. The portion with the wall was easy better than expected.”

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