Experience the awe-inspiring Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes on a private tour from Luoyang. Watch a captivating kung-fu performance, explore the rich history of the Shaolin Temple, and marvel at the magnificent Longmen Grottoes. Includes lunch, entrance fees, and a knowledgeable guide.
Experience the awe-inspiring Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes on a private tour from Luoyang. Watch a captivating kung-fu performance, explore the rich history of the Shaolin Temple, and marvel at the magnificent Longmen Grottoes. Includes lunch, entrance fees, and a knowledgeable guide.
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Longmen Grottoes - Following a morning pickup from your accommodation in Luoyang city center at 8:00am, meet your private guide and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Heading directly to Longmen Grottoes.
Accompanied by your knowledgeable tour guide to explore this UNESCO Site -The Longmen Grottoes comprise more than 2,300 caves and niches…
- Longmen Grottoes - Following a morning pickup from your accommodation in Luoyang city center at 8:00am, meet your private guide and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Heading directly to Longmen Grottoes.
Accompanied by your knowledgeable tour guide to explore this UNESCO Site -The Longmen Grottoes comprise more than 2,300 caves and niches carved into the steep limestone cliffs over a 1km long stretch. Admire the largest and most impressive collection of Chinese art of the late Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907), you will also visit the Fengxian Temple and the Wanfo Cave.
- Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple) - Enjoy a 1.5 hours ride to Shaolin Temple. Your tour guide will explain the relate histories and stories along the way, feel free to ask any questions if you have!
Once arrive at Shaolin Temple, enjoy a local lunch, then witness the real Kungfu performed by Shaolin monks. Explore the Shaolin Temple which was first constructed in 495 A.D. Later, Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-557) had the temple built to accommodate the Indian master Batuo. As Chinese Kungfu also originated from Shaolin Temple, it has been recognized as the origin of Chan Buddhism and the cradle of Kungfu. Get you know the histories and related stories about Shaolin Temple - culture, people and soul.
- Pagoda Forest of Shaolin Temple - Afterwards, you will explore the Pagoda Forest which is a concentration of tomb pagodas for eminent monks and abbots of the temple.
There are more than 240 tomb pagodas of various sizes from the Tang, Song, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties (618-1911), making it the biggest pagoda forest in China.
After your tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luoyang.
- Entrance fee included for hassle-free access.
- Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour.
- Explore with an experienced professional guide.
- Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Luoyang city.
- Savor a delicious included lunch.
- Comfortable transportation by private vehicle.
- Entrance fee included for hassle-free access.
- Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour.
- Explore with an experienced professional guide.
- Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Luoyang city.
- Savor a delicious included lunch.
- Comfortable transportation by private vehicle.
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Embark on a secluded day trip to the Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes from Luoyang. Experience a stunning display of martial arts techniques during a kung-fu show; delve into the ancient culture and lore of the Shaolin Temple; behold China’s largest pagoda forest; and witness the incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site - Longmen Grottoes, home to…
Embark on a secluded day trip to the Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes from Luoyang. Experience a stunning display of martial arts techniques during a kung-fu show; delve into the ancient culture and lore of the Shaolin Temple; behold China’s largest pagoda forest; and witness the incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site - Longmen Grottoes, home to thousands of Buddhist sculptures etched into the steep limestone cliffs. This personal tour includes a delicious local lunch, all admission fees, a proficient English-speaking guide, and private transportation.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
