https://nz.trip.com/moments/detail/xi-an-7-137104927?locale=en-NZ
athena_cordeliawillowdaleUnited States

Xi'an 1.4h Seriously Underrated Secret Spot for Autumn Foliage Viewing

Who hasn’t been to Shimen Mountain to see the autumn leaves? It’s truly amazing Every snap looks like a “fall movie scene” screenshot 🎬 Very few people and beautiful scenery 🍂 Best time to enjoy autumn colors Mid-October to early November 🎫 Ticket price: Original ticket 50 yuan, group ticket 28 yuan (includes Qin Zhidao Cultural Park and Fusu Temple) Must-visit attractions 🔸 Qin Zhidao Cultural Park An ancient military road built by Emperor Qin Shi Huang, known as the "ancient Chinese highway." The park features Qin soldier drill simulations and the Qin Zhidao Museum, recreating the grandeur of the Qin dynasty. 🔸 Fusu Temple A Han-Tang dynasty temple commemorating Fusu, the eldest son of Emperor Qin Shi Huang. It is a popular place for incense offerings and is said to bring blessings. 🔸 Beacon Tower An ancient military lookout tower at the peak of Shimen Pass. Climb the tower for panoramic mountain views. 🔸 Mabaquan Spring Legend says this spring was formed by the hooves of Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s son Fusu’s warhorse digging the ground. The horseshoe-shaped spring pool is clear and sweet. Walking along the creek for 40 minutes leads to the Beacon Tower, with pine cones, wild fruits, and scattered red leaves along the way. ⏰ Departure dates: October 12, 15, 18, 19 🏮 One-day tour route: Xi'an - Malan Ruins - Shimen Mountain South Gate - Qin Zhidao - Fusu Temple - Mabaquan Spring - Climb Beacon Tower - Return to Xi'an 📍 Meeting points 07:00 South Shaomen Intersection Southwest Corner (Metro Station Exit F) 07:20 Beiguan Intersection Northeast Corner Bus Stop 07:30 Fengcheng 1st Road Underpass East Side Bus Stop 07:40 Zhangjiabao Roundabout Southeast Corner (Metro Administrative Center Station Exit C6) ✅ We are Lvwo Outdoor 📍 Local outdoor group in Xi'an 🚌 Round-trip shuttle by bus More trips updated daily!!!
View original text
*This content is provided by our partner and translated by AI
Posted: Oct 22, 2025
Submit
0
Mentioned in this post
Attraction

Beacon Tower

4.4/594 reviews | Historic buildings
Xi'an
Details
Show more
Related Trip Moments
Tang Paradise

Mountains and Rivers Dyed with Autumn Frost, Every Step a Poem|Complete Guide to Chasing Autumn with Chinese Aesthetics

79Simmons-~Ethan
Wuyuan Shimenxia Mountain Secret

Unleash the Wild Summer at Shimen Gorge

EsaKallioo
Wuyuan Shimenxia Mountain Secret

Hidden Summer Getaway: Shimen Gorge in Wuyuan

福建签约旅行家Sara
Wuyuan Huangling

Wuyuan Two-Day One-Night Travel Guide: Super Detailed Route for Autumn Scenery Photography

Victoria.Bell.65
Wuyuan Huangling

Wuyuan Autumn Charm Travel Guide for October-November

NovaHolmium
Ancient Guanyin Temple

Real footage of the millennium-old ginkgo tree personally planted by Emperor Taizong of Tang with a guide to Ruru Temple

Smith Brandon Bran
Ganden Sumtseling Monastery

The ultimate autumn travel guide! 6 hidden destinations to avoid the crowds and flood your social media with stunning photos!!

Mr. Kay Gutkowski
Xi'an Beilin Museum

A Complete Travel Guide to the Ancient City of Xi’an

TravelConnoisseur
Ancient Guanyin Temple

Xi'an Autumn Ritual | City Full of Ginkgo

Max~Rivera
Confucian Shan House Ceramic Garden art space Homestay

2-Night Immersive Tour! County Homestay Experience: Outdoor Pottery Wheel + Mountain Water Tea Party + Ancient Town Night Show

AOT. Ida 2853
Jiangling Rape Blossom Holiday Villa

A hidden gem in Wuyuan, truly unmatched here…

GalaxyTrekker_567
MingXun·YunShuiYao

Staying in a 300-year-old Qing Dynasty third-rank official’s residence, this is the “Returning to Nature” life I’ve been longing for

nathaniel_everett_storm