{"id":66,"date":"2013-04-05T17:16:03","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T07:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/?p=66"},"modified":"2013-04-05T17:16:03","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T07:16:03","slug":"day-6-guilin-to-xian-342013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/?p=66","title":{"rendered":"Day 6 &#8211; Guilin to Xi\u2019an. 3\/4\/2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another early start for an 8am flight to Xi\u2019an (which we finally know is pronounced she-anne). \u00a0Upon arrival we were met by our guide and headed off for the 1 hour drive to the Terracotta Warriors. I was expecting the site to be impressive, but nothing really prepares you for the scale of the site. The main pit, Pit 1, where the warriors were first discovered in 1974 measured 230m x 70m. It is still being excavated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After a fairly thorough look around we headed to the hotel then to dinner \u2013 the local specialty, dumplings \u2013 and a Tong Dynasty show. Again, spectacular.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3914.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-67\" alt=\"IMG_3914\" src=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3914.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3914.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3914-300x151.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3914-500x251.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3915.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-68\" alt=\"IMG_3915\" src=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3915.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3915.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3915-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3915-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3981.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-70\" alt=\"IMG_3981\" src=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3981.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3981.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3981-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_3981-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-71\" alt=\"IMG_4000\" src=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4000.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4000.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4000-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4000-682x1024.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4037.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-72\" alt=\"IMG_4037\" src=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4037.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4037.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4037-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4037-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4050.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-73\" alt=\"IMG_4050\" src=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4050.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehuntergatherers.id.au\/2013\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/IMG_4050.jpg 800w, 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