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Discover the rich cultural heritage of Luoyang on this private day tour to two of China’s iconic landmarks. Visit the Shaolin Temple, renowned as the birthplace of Zen Buddhism and Kung Fu, where you’ll explore its historic grounds and learn about its profound spiritual significance. Then, head to the Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to marvel at thousands of intricately carved Buddhist statues along the Yi River, including the majestic Vairocana Buddha. This tour provides an immersive experience into China’s history and culture, making it perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of traditional Chinese practices.
- Private vehicle service ensures a comfortable journey throughout the day
- Explore the historic Shaolin Temple and learn about its significance in Buddhism
- Visit the Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire ancient carvings
- Ideal for travelers interested in Chinese history, religion, and culture
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Free hotel pickup and drop-off service is available for hotels within Luoyang city area.
Itinerary
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Known as the birthplace of Chinese Zen Buddhism and Shaolin Kung Fu, Shaolin Temple has a history of more than 1,500 years and is one of China’s most famous cultural landmarks. Visitors can explore the ancient temple complex, learn about Buddhist traditions, and experience the legendary martial arts culture that has influenced the world.
3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Longmen Grottoes
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Longmen Grottoes is one of China’s finest examples of ancient Buddhist stone carving, featuring thousands of statues and inscriptions carved into limestone cliffs. The magnificent Vairocana Buddha and the artistic treasures along the Yi River showcase the exceptional craftsmanship and religious culture of ancient China.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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