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Many visitors come to Xi'an to explore the famous Muslim Quarter. But to locals, this place has another name: Hui fang (hui community).
The word "Fang" has existed for over a thousand years. It represents far more than just a neighborhood—it tells the story of a community, a culture, and centuries of interaction between different civilizations. I want to show you the real Huifang, not just the version most tourists see.
I was born and raised in Xi'an's Hui Muslim community and have spent more than twenty years growing up in these streets. Huifang isn't simply a tourist attraction for me—it's home. The narrow alleys, neighborhood markets, and everyday traditions are all part of my own life story.
This experience goes beyond sightseeing. Together, we'll explore hidden alleys, local markets, and authentic halal restaurants while discovering the stories, history, and everyday life that make Huifang unique.
Come as a traveler. Leave with a local's perspective.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
By Metro: Take Metro Line 2 to Zhonglou (Bell Tower) Station, then walk about 5–8 minutes to the Drum Tower.
Itinerary
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1Drum Tower (Gulou)
We meet at the entrance of the Drum Tower, the iconic landmark of Xi'an. Here I'll give a short introduction and show you the best viewing/photography spot of the tower before entering the Musilm Quarter.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Great Mosque of Xi'an
You’ll visit one of the oldest and most beautiful mosques in China. I will explain its unique blend of Chinese architecture and Islamic heritage. This is a hidden gem — peaceful, historic, and away from the tourist crowds.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This experience is intended for travelers rather than professional content creators or full-time vlog filming.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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