Private Day Tour to Shaoshan-birth place of Chairman Mao from Changsha
Depart from Changsha city area hotel, private drive 1.5 hours to Shaoshan, Shaoshan is the birth place of Chairman Mao Zedong. It is also a renowned revolutionary memorial site in China. Situated in the middle of Hunan Province, Shaoshan is 40 kilometers from Xiangtan City and about 120 kilometers from Changsha City, capital of Hunan Province Shaoshan is a good place to trace the stories of Chairman Mao. Relics are left at the places where he used to study, live and engage in revolutionary activities. There is Mao Zedong Former Residence, his bronze, Memorial Hall, the Forest of Steles of Mao's poetries and Memorial Garden. Except for the human landscape, there are also some natural scenic spots, such as Water Dripping Cave and Shao Mountain. If you are in Shaoshan, there is one thing that you should not miss. That is Braised Pork of Mao Family. It is said that Chairman Mao thought highly of it after having a taste.
Your private tour begins with a drive from Changsha to Shaoshan, the birthplace of Chairman Mao Zedong and a significant revolutionary memorial site. Explore the Mao Zedong Former Residence, visit his bronze statue, and tour the Memorial Hall and Forest of Steles, which commemorate his life and contributions. You'll also discover natural scenic spots like the Water Dripping Cave and Shao Mountain. While in Shaoshan, don’t miss the chance to savor the famous Braised Pork of Mao Family, a dish highly regarded by Chairman Mao himself.
- The guide would provide insightful commentary throughout the tour, offering fascinating stories and facts about each attraction.
- The journey from Changsha to Shaoshan would take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on traffic conditions.
- Travelers would have the opportunity to explore exhibits showcasing Mao's childhood, family life, political career, and contributions to the Chinese revolution.
- Accessibility: Specialized infant seats are available
- Accessibility: Public transportation options are available nearby
- Accessibility: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Accessibility: All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Accessibility: Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Accessibility: Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
- Restriction: Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Restrictions: adult : Age 14–98 child : Age 4–13
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