Day 1 Luoyang

Meals: Not included

Attraction: Longmen Grottoes, White Horse Temple, Luoyang Museum

Itinerary:

Longmen Grottoes

A full day sightseeing begin with the 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.

White Horse Temple

White Horse Temple, located in Luoyang City, Henan Province. It was built in the Eastern Han Dynasty, Yongping eleven years (68 AD), is the first government-run temple built after the introduction of Buddhism to China. It is the "source of Buddhism" and "ancestral home" of China, Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Europe and America. As a temple with the highest degree of internationalisation, Baima Temple is truly the "First Temple in the World".

Luoyang Museum

Next, visit the Luoyang Museum to learn about the ancient capital's rich cultural heritage. Luoyang Museum was founded in 1958, 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.

At the end of the tour, we will transport you back to your hotel in Luoyang.