Shaolin Temple Overnight Stay with Martial Art Practice&Activities from Shanghai

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Shaolin Kung fu, as one of the most well-known Chinese Kung fu in the world, is also a precious quintessence of Chinese culture. This Shaolin Kung fu Experience Tour is especially designed for Shaolin Kung fu fans which will make your Kung fu dream come true! Travel from Shanghai by bullet train to Shaolin Temple, you will stay one night in the hotel next to the Shaolin Temple; Get first hand experience of Kung fu skill practice and discover further profound meaning of martial art with the monks from the Shaolin Temple. Enjoy a simple vegetarian lunch with the monks in the Shaolin Temple restaurant. Besides, you will discover the history and culture of the Shaolin Temple and admire the biggest pagoda forest in China. This private tour includes local lunch, all entrance fee, train tickets, one night accommodation in the Shaolin Temple hotel, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle. You can choose to end your tour in Zhengzhou or return Shanghai.

What's Included

Private air-conditioned comfortable car + Hotel pick up and drop off
Private guide
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Breakfast
Entrance fee
Overnight accommodation of standard twin room (two beds), based on twin..
Train Tickets
Gratuities
Single supplement charge of accommodation

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your driver will pick you up in the lobby of your Shanghai hotel by holding your name sign

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Shanghai-Zhengzhou

    2 stops
  • 1
    Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)

    Your driver will pick you up from your Shanghai city hotels lobby and take you to Shanghai Railway Station. You will take the morning train to Zhengzhou, it takes about 5 hours to Zhengzhou. Upon arrival, meet your friendly local tour guide, you will be transferred to Shaolin Temple directly (approx. 1.5 hours drive), on the way your tour guide will explain the related history of the Shaolin Temple, and you will enjoy the beautiful countryside view. Once arrive at Shaolin Temple, you will stop at a local restaurant to enjoy a delicious lunch. Shaolin Temple is famous for Chinese Kungfu, first you will have a chance to witness the real Kung Fu performed by Shaolin monks. As a UNESCO Site, the Shaolin Temple 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. Accompanied by your knowledgeable tour guide, you will get you know the histories and related stories about Shaolin Temple - culture, people and soul.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pagoda Forest of Shaolin Temple

    Enjoy a simple vegetarian lunch with the monks in the Shaolin Temple. Afterwards, you will explore the Pagoda Forest which is a concentration of tomb pagodas for eminent monks and abbots of the temple. Afterwards you will be transferred to Shaolin Temple Village hotel.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Shaolin Temple -Zhengzhou or Shanghai

    1 stop
  • 3
    Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)

    After breakfast in your hotel, walking to the Shaolin Temple to start your 2 hour morning Kungfu class to learn the basic Kungfu movements with a Kung fu master. Then, you will enjoy a simple vegetarian lunch in the Shaolin Temple with the monks. You also have some free time to wondering around to check out the kids learn Kungfu in the nearby school. When you are ready, your guide and driver will transfer you to Zhengzhou Railway Station for your trip back to Shanghai, you also can choose to finish your tour in Zhengzhou.

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Unique Beijing Tours

Tags

Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Religious Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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