Extension Tour to Luoyang
- Tour Price: $ 190
- Tour Code: CT856
- Available: Daily
- Duration: 2 Days
- Tour Type: Luoyang Tour from Zhengzhou.
Trip Highlights - This extension tour is a side trip from Zhengzhou to Luoyang. 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. The Shaolin Monastery is the origin of the world famous Shaolin Kungfu. Longmen Buddhist Caves is a landmark in the history of Chinas grotto art. All these attractions form the unfailing charm of Luoyang. In this tour, you will be transferred from Zhongzhou to Luoyang and visit most of the city’s highlights. Luoyang is the best side trip destination from Zhengzhou.
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| Tour Prices (this is private tour based on per person and shown in US dollars) | |
| Group Size | Price / Traveler |
| 1 traveler | USD590 |
| 2-5 travelers | USD340 |
| 6-9 travelers | USD270 |
| 10 travelers & above | USD190 |
| (For 10 persons up, please email us for new quotations) | |
Service Inclusions
| ·Entrance fees and meals as listed | ·All transfers with private vehicle and guide |
| ·Accident insurance | ·Hotel fare |
Service Exclusions
| ·Air fare and airport tax | ·Personal expenses |
| ·Tips for guide and driver | · |
Tour Itinerary
Tour Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)Day 01:Zhengzhou/Luoyang (L/D)
The tour kicks off with a visit to the Shaolin Temple, the origin point for Chan Buddhism-Shaolin Kungfu. Afterwards, guests are transferred to Luoyang hotel.
Hotel:The Peony Hotel 4 star (Or Similar Class)
Day 02: Luoyang (B/L)
Get a taste of China’s historical past with a visit to Longmen Caves. The White Horse Temple, Minister Temple. The Longmen Grottoes were listed as a World Heritage Site in Nov, 2000. The White horse Temple was the first Buddhist temple in China in the year 64 of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220), the “Cradle of Buddhism in China”.
You are then transferred to the airport to your next destination.
Attraction Description
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.
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.
