Luoyang Highlights Day Tour
- Tour Price: $ 50
- Tour Code: CT490
- Available: Daily
- Duration: 1 Day
- Tour Type: Luoyang City Sightseeing
Trip Highlights - Luoyang Day Tour is designed for tourists who want to visit all the highlights of this city within one day. Luoyang, an ancient capital of thirteen dynasties, is dotted with extensive and profound cultural and religious relics. The White Horse Temple has been hailed as the first Buddhist temple in China. This tour will lead you to the most famous sights in Luoyang. The White Horse Temple has been hailed as the first Buddhist temple in China. The Shaolin Temple is the origin of the world famous Shaolin Kungfu. What’s more you will also watch the Kungfu Show there.
Tour Prices (this is private tour based on per person and shown in US dollars) | |
Group Size | Price / Traveler |
1 traveler | USD120 |
2-5 travelers | USD75 |
6-9 travelers | USD65 |
10 travelers & above | USD50 |
(For 10 persons up, please email us for new quotations) |
·Entrance fees and lunch as listed | ·All transfers with private vehicle and guide |
·Accident insurance | · |
·Air fare and airport tax | ·Personal expenses |
·Tips for guide and driver | ·Hotel fare |
Tour Itinerary
There are different cultural relic protection places in this area. The tour kicks off with a visit to the Longmen Caves, a treasure trove for ancient Buddhist cave art. This art was carved during the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534), when Buddhism was at its zenith in China. Continue with a trip to the Chariot Horse Pits and the White Horse Temple, the first Buddhist temple to be constructed in China.
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White Horse Temple, It is the first Buddhist temple in the Chinese history ever since Buddhism came to China, is magnificent in scope including many halls,chambers and towers like the Hall of Heavenly Kings, Mahavira (great hero) Hall , Hall of thousand Buddhas, Mahavairocana Chamber, Tower of Bell and Drum and so on.
The Longmen Grottoes are caves that hold ancient Buddhist art. They were all carved during the Northern Wei period, more than 1500 years ago, when the capital of China was relocated to Luoyang near the end of the 5th century. The construction for the Grottoes began in 493 AD during Emperor Xiaowen's reign and continued through 6 dynasties.