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Beijing to Luo Yang see Longmen Grottoes with Shao Lin Temple
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Luoyang
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Spend a day traveling from Beijing to Luoyang to see the Longmen Grottoes, one of the four major grottoes in China, after Da Tong Yan Gang grottoes, admire the most beautiful Lushena Buddha. Then take a car around an hour and a half to Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Chinese Kung Fu, explore the charm of Chinese martial arts, after enjoy a Kung Fu performance. Accompanied by your professional guide, transfer to Zhengzhou Station to end the perfect journey. Stress free, all train tickets, sights tickets are pre-booked.
Highlights
17 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
17 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Beijing hotel to Beijing station round trip transfer
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Round trip Bullet train tickets from beijing to Luo Yang
Car service
All sights tickets list up
A tasty lunch
Luo Yang sation pickup and Zheng Zhou station drop-off
Professional English speaking guide at Luo Yang
Gratuities ( Recommended )
Beijing to Luo Yang see Longmen Grottoes with Shao Lin Temple
(4) Reviews
Luoyang
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Spend a day traveling from Beijing to Luoyang to see the Longmen Grottoes, one of the four major grottoes in China, after Da Tong Yan Gang grottoes, admire the most beautiful Lushena Buddha. Then take a car around an hour and a half to Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Chinese Kung Fu, explore the charm of Chinese martial arts, after enjoy a Kung Fu performance. Accompanied by your professional guide, transfer to Zhengzhou Station to end the perfect journey. Stress free, all train tickets, sights tickets are pre-booked.
Highlights
17 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
17 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Beijing hotel to Beijing station round trip transfer
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Round trip Bullet train tickets from beijing to Luo Yang
Car service
All sights tickets list up
A tasty lunch
Luo Yang sation pickup and Zheng Zhou station drop-off
Professional English speaking guide at Luo Yang
Gratuities ( Recommended )
Itinerary
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Longmen Grottoes
Longmoen beautiful journey starts with morning pickup from your Beijing hotels at around 5:50am, driver will safely transfer you to Beijing West railway station. Take the early train G87 ( 7:00-10:00am ) to Luoyang. Upon arrival, Luo Yang tour guide and driver will on time meet you at the station lobby exit, heading to visit one of the four famous Grottoes — Longmen Grottoes, around 10 minutes drive, which are currently 2345 Buddhist niches, over 100000 statues. It is the world's largest treasure trove of stone carving art. It has been rated as the "highest peak of Chinese stone carving art" by UNESCO and ranks first among all the major stone caves in China. After more than 10 dynasties, it has been constructed for over 1400 years.
Especially the statue of Lushena Buddha which is over 17 meters tall, with 4 meters head and 1.9 meters long ear, it’s facial image is praised by scholars, representing the highest peak of Chinese stone carving art.
5 hours
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Shaolin Temple
After a delicious local lunch, continue visit Shaolin Temple, which is around 60 kilometers distance, and was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty (495 AD), not only the birthplace of Zen Buddhism, but also the birthplace of Chinese Kung Fu, Known as the "ancestral home of Zen Buddhism and the holy land of Kung Fu" and is hailed as the "number one temple in the world". Renowned throughout the world and is known as the "world's Kung Fu originated from Shaolin, and Shaolin Kung Fu is the best in the world".
At the end of day, you will transfer to Zheng Zhou station, take the train G90 ( 20:13- 22:32pm ) back to Beijing, Beijing driver will meet you at the exit 3, and safely transfer you back to your Beijing hotel at the end : )