Luoyang Private Tour to Shaolin Temple and Mt.Song with Sanhuang Village Option

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is a private full day tour from Zhengzhou to Shaolin Temple. Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Martial Arts and Chan Buddhism. Take a cable car up to Mt.Song and enjoy a great view up there in a distance or hike to the top Temple: Sanhuang Village Scenic Resort.
Entrance fee, round-trip cable car tickets, local lunch, private transfer are all inclusive.

What's Included

Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fee
Round-trip cable car tickets
Private tour guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Departure point:Pickup from your centrally located Luoyang hotel or Luoyang Railway Station.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)

    Meet your private guide and driver at your downtown hotel in Luoyang and transferred by an air-conditioned and comfort private vehicle to Shaolin Temple (about 1.5 hours driving), which locates in Dengfeng County, Henan province. It was originally built in 495 in the Northern Wei Dynasty (368-534), reputed to be 'the Number One Temple under Heaven'. Accompanied by your tour guide, you will first visit Shanmen Hall, Hall of Heavenly Kings and Thousand-Buddha Hall.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Pagoda Forest of Shaolin Temple

    Followed by the Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple, the most interesting part of the whole complex. It refers to the 228 stone or brick pagodas built from 791 AD during the Tang Dynasty through the Song Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, and Qing Dynasty.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Then you will take a cable car up to Mt.Song accompanied by your tour guide. It is known as the central mountain of the Five Great Mountains of China, summit is 1,500 meters above sea level.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    This part is an option for you. Sanhuang Village is the highlight on Mt.Song. ut it still takes more than 1 hour walking and hiking from the staring point of cable car arrives. If you are able to fit this, you can keep going all the way to this top Temple. Otherwise, you can walk to the suspension bridge and enjoy the scenery in a distance.Then take a cable car down. After that, your tour guide will take you to a local restaurant and you can enjoy your lunch there. Your tour conclude with your Luoyang hotel drop-off.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • You will have a late lunch, it's better to prepare some snacks
Supplied by Beijing Tour Guide

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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