HN3D2N-KFP-287
3 Days\2 Nights
Many of China's ancient capitals are located in Henan Province, a place of stunning natural beauty and artistic traditional architecture. This tour will take you through the important attractions of Luoyang, visit the Longmen Grottoes to feel its grandeur and mystery, and visit the Shaolin Temple with a devout mood. You will uncover the secrets of Luoyang cities with professional guides and enthusiastic drivers.
Attractions: Longmen Grottoes, Luoyang Museum
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Luoyang
After breakfast, your guide will take you to visit Longmen Grottoes. Longmen Grottoes is located in Luoyang City, Henan Province, is the world's most statues, the largest treasure trove of rock carving art, was named by UNESCO as "China's highest peak of rock carving art", ranked first in China's major grottoes. It is now a world cultural heritage, a national key cultural relics protection unit, and a national AAAAA level tourist attraction.
After the great sightseeing in Longmen Grottoes, drive to Luoyang Museum, is a collection of cultural relics collection, scientific research, exhibition, social education and cultural exchange as one of the functions of the comprehensive museum, the collection of cultural relics from the Paleolithic Age to the Ming and Qing dynasties, the collection of cultural relics has a strong continuity of The Times, is the proof of Chinese civilization has never been interrupted, is the first national first-class museum.
Attractions: Shaolin Temple, Kungfu Show
Meal: Not included
Hotel: Overnight in Zhengzhou
In the morning, we will take you to Zhengzhou with a private car, keep driving about 1.5hrs to Shaolin Temple. Shaolin Temple is not only the birthplace of Zen Buddhism, but also the birthplace of Chinese Kung Fu, known as the "Ancestral Court of Zen Buddhism and the Holy Land of Kung Fu", and is regarded as the "First Famous Shaolin Temple in the World". Because of its successive generations of Shaolin monks dedicated research and development of Shaolin Kung Fu, it was known as "the world's kung fu out of Shaolin, Shaolin Kung Fu is an A in the world" said. It is a world cultural heritage, a national key cultural relics protection unit, and a national AAAAA level tourist attraction.
Don't miss the famous Pagoda Forest. Most of the inscriptions in the forest are original inscriptions from the Tang and Song dynasties. The east side of the stele forest is the former site of Ciyun Hall of Shaolin Temple, which is now the Stele corridor of Shaolin Temple. You will also enjoy a magnificent Kung Fu Show in Shaolin Wushu Hall which is performed by martial monks of Shaolin Temple daily, and usually lasts for about half an hour.
Attractions: Dragon Pavilion, Iron Pagoda
Meal: Not included
Our guide will escort you to Kaifeng after breakfast, and the duration would be 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, we will go to see the Dragon Pavilion (Long Ting), a national AAAA scenic spot, is located in the north section of Zhongshan Road, Kaifeng City. Longting Lake scenic area is mainly Longting by the Central Civilization Office, the Ministry of Construction, the National Tourism Administration as the national civilized scenic tourism demonstration site.
Then, the guide will accompany you to the Iron Pagoda. Located in the eastern half of the Tower Park, Beimen Street, Kaifeng City, is an important cultural relic in the park, but also the main scenic spot, was built in 1049 AD (the first year of the Northern Song Dynasty Huangyou), is one of the first batch of national key protection cultural relics announced in 1961, known as "the first tower under heaven" said.
We will then transfer you to the airport or the railway station in Zhengzhou and see you off.