Explore Maijishan Grottoes: Private Cultural Tours

Embark on a spiritual journey to the Maijishan Grottoes in Tianshui, a breathtaking UNESCO-scale treasure of Buddhist art. Discover mesmerizing cliffside sculptures and ancient cave temples that define Chinese cultural heritage. Our exclusive private sightseeing tours offer an immersive historical experience, guiding you through centuries of artistry and profound religious significance. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a photography lover, these guided cultural excursions provide unparalleled access to the spiritual heart of Gansu. Book your private tour today and witness the timeless beauty of these hanging grottoes.

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At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$299–$383 typical

Full range: $198–$430

Tour Length

Tour Length

10 hours median

Typically ranges from 5.6 hours to 2 days

Rating

Rating

5.0★

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Tour Type

Tour Type

100% Private Tours

All available options are sightseeing tours

Themes

Themes

Cultural & Historical

100% of tour options focus on these themes

Languages

Languages

English & Chinese

Available for all tour options

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Lanzhou 2-Day Tour: Explore Tianshui's history & grotto art
Summary

Discover Tianshui's history and culture on a 2-day tour from Lanzhou. Visit the Fuxi Temple, Tianshui Ancient City, Maijishan Grottoes, and Jingtu Temple with a private driver.

2-Day Gansu: Fuxi, Tianshui Ancient City & Maijishan
$442
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2-Day Gansu: Fuxi, Tianshui Ancient City & Maijishan
Summary

Discover Tianshui's history and culture on a 2-day tour from Lanzhou. Visit the Fuxi Temple, Tianshui Ancient City, Maijishan Grottoes, and Jingtu Temple with a private driver.

Private Day Tour to Maijishan Grottoes from Lanzhou by Fast Train
$299
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Private Day Tour to Maijishan Grottoes from Lanzhou by Fast Train
Summary

This private one-day tour offers you an opportunity to take round-trip bullet train from Lanzhou to Maijishan Grottoes in Tianshui. Maijishan Grottoes has been one of the 4 well-known grottoes in China with its spectacular sculptures and statues since ancient time. Moreover, the scenery around the M...

Inclusions
  • Private vehicle for transfers
  • Local guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Round-trip bullet trains(second class)
Itinerary
  • Maiji Shan Caves
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Passport name, number, and country is required at time of booking for all participants (for train ticket reservation)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Xi'an: Maijishan Grottoes & Bagua Day Trip by Bullet Train
Summary

A private day trip from Xi’an to Tianshui via a 1.5-hour bullet train. Explore the Maijishan Grottoes cliffside Buddhas and Bagua origins at Fuxi Temple, with returns to Xi'an or transfers to Lanzhou.

Private Tianshui Half Day Tour to Maiji Mountain Grottoes
$173
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Private Tianshui Half Day Tour to Maiji Mountain Grottoes
Summary

Tianshui city has 2,700 year of history with a civilization stretching back to 8,000 years ago. As the origin of Chinese civilization, Tianshui precipitates the essence of development of human. Maiji Mountain looks like a “wheat stack”, there are morn than 7,200 stone carvings and clay sculptures p...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Environmental Management Charge (Reef Tax)
Exclusions
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Dress code is smart casual, The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions, A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.