Luoyang Side Tour
Price Inclusion
- Centrally Located Hotel
- Authentic Local Restaurants
- Private Car and Driver
- Guide
- Entrance Fees
- Service Charge & Government Taxes
- Insurance
- Tour Arrangements
Top Tours in Luoyang
Tour Map
Luoyang , once the capital of 13 dynasties, once the center of Chinese power and culture. It is now best used as a based to explore the Longmen Caves and Shaolin Temple.
Daparture Date:
You Choose!
Duration:
4 Days
Day 1
Place & Transport: Hong Kong to Zhengzhou, Flight No. TBA
Today's Activities: Airport Transfer (Zhengzhou)
Day 2
Place & Transport: Zhengzhou to Luoyang
Today's Activities: Our guide and driver will escort you from Zhengzhou to Luoyang, Luoyang Folklore Museum, Shaolin Temple and Pagoda Forest (including Shaolin Kungfu Show), Jades store
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Yongtaisi shaolin Vegetarian
- Luoyang Folklore Museum (1 hour): The museum was renovated from a well-preserved complex of ancient buildings of the 18th century. Its exhibitions include objects of traditional weddings, celerations, handicrafts and folk art. There are also occasional performances such as shadow play, wedding ceremony and costumes display.
- Shaolin Temple and Pagoda Forest (including Shaolin Kungfu Show) (3 hours): This temple is shrouded in legend and mystery. The origin of martial arts and kung fu is part of the mystique of Shaolin Temple and the Shaolin monks. This is probably the most famous temple in China, not only because of its long history and its role in Chinese Buddhism, but also because of its martial arts or Wushu. There is a theatre here which presents the famous Kungfu Show at 0930, 1030, 1130, 1400, 1500, and1600. It's best to get there early, as it is only a small theatre with about 200 seats.
- Jades store : The store showcases chinese jade products.It has become a popular spot for foreign tourists looking for authentic, quality products.
Tel: 0371-62812168
Address: The BeiHuan Road , dengfeng
- Yongtaisi shaolin Vegetarian : Located close to the Shaoling Temple, the Yongtai Nunnery serves Vegetarian food.
Day 3
Place & Transport: Luoyang to Zhengzhou
Today's Activities: Longmen Grottoes, White Horse Temple, Our guide and driver will escort you from Luoyang to Zhengzhou
Meals: Breakfast, Chinese Lunch at Xingyuan Restaurant
- Longmen Grottoes (2.5 hours): 13 kilometers to the west of Luoyang, Longmen Grottoes is one of the four largest grottoes in China. Live cultural relics lie amid green mountains and serpentine rivers. As early as 1961, Longmen Grottoes had been authorized by the central government of PRC as a key national cultural relic protection unit. It was authorized in 1982 by central government as one of the 44 National Parks of China. In 2000, it was enlisted into the List of World Heritage.
- White Horse Temple (30 minutes): Backed by Mangshan Mountain and facing the Luohe River, White Horse Temple lies about 20 kilometers to the east of Luoyang city, Henan province. Since White Horse Temple, Buddhism monasteries in China traditionally began to be called as 'temple'. White Horse Temple as a result was ever since regarded as the cradle land of Buddhism in China. In history, highly accomplished Buddhist monks from China, even world renowned Buddhist monks from abroad used to pay visits to White Horse Temple in pursuit of Buddhism inspirations and wisdom; it was thereby also called the 'Home of Sakyamuni' or the 'Court for Ancestors'.
- Xingyuan Restaurant: Located in Xingyuan Hotel, the restaurant is decorated in Chinese style and mainly serves Yu and Yue cuisine.
Currency Converter
| Nov.1 - Mar. 31 | Superior | Deluxe | Economy | Single Room Supplement * |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $1,509 | $1,349 | $1,699 | - |
| 2-5 Persons | $1,179 | $1,099 | $1,219 | $173 / $126 / $112 / |
| 6-9 Persons | $1,099 | $1,019 | $1,049 | $173 / $126 / $112 / |
| Apr.1 - Oct.31 | Superior | Deluxe | Economy | Single Room Supplement * |
| 1 Person | $1,559 | $1,399 | $1,749 | - |
| 2-5 Persons | $1,199 | $1,119 | $1,259 | $173 / $126 / $120 / |
| 6-9 Persons | $1,099 | $1,049 | $1,069 | $173 / $126 / $120 / |
Destinations: Luoyang
Tour Length: 4 Days
Attractions: Luoyang Folklore Museum, Shaolin Temple and Pagoda Forest (including Shaolin Kungfu Show), White Horse Temple, Guanlin Wholesale Market, Longmen Grottoes
Acommodation: Economy
| City | Superior | Deluxe | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhengzhou | Crowne Plaza Zhenzhou |
Holiday Inn Zhengzhou |
Weilai conifer Hotel |
| Luoyang | Huayang Plaza Hotel |
Jingan Peony Plaza Hotel |
New friendship Hotel |
| Zhengzhou | Crowne Plaza Zhenzhou |
Holiday Inn Zhengzhou |
Weilai conifer Hotel |
Price Inclusions and Exclusions
Price Inclusions:
- Entrance Fees:
To scenic spots as listed in the itinerary. - Meals:
All meals as specified in the itinerary.
If the restaurant indicated is not available on the day, your guide will arrange another restaurant from our list of approved restaurants. Breakfast is usually a western style buffet. We endeavor to ensure that a choice of western and Chinese breakfasts is supplied, however there may be occasions when only a Chinese breakfast is available in some remote locations. - Private Transfers:
Transfers between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in Hong Kong, Zhengzhou, Luoyang by private air conditioned vehicle with a driver and English-speaking guide (as listed above).
Your comfort is our priority! Click here to get a description of the vehicles that we use for our tours. - Guide:
As outlined in the itinerary an English-speaking guide and driver will be provided in each city, who will remain with you throughout your time in that city. A new guide and a new driver will meet you at each city on your tour, to provide you with the best local knowledge available. - Hotels:
Hotel fees are based on two people sharing one room with twin beds.
All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified. - Transportation:
Hong Kong To Zhengzhou Transfer via: Flight, TBA (Our arrangements)
Zhengzhou To Hong Kong Transfer via: Flight, TBA (Our arrangements) - Airport Tax and Fuel Fee
- Service Charge & Government Taxes:
- Insurance
The insurance is China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance.
Click here to learn more about the insurance coverage and the sum insured. - Luggage Transfers:
Between airports and hotels. - Arrangements:
The tour cost includes planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
Price Exclusions:
- International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China.
USA-CHINA/CHINA-USA: China Highlights has negotiated special discount fares (restrictions apply) for selected flights operated by Air China from major US and China gateways. We are able to offer these special deals to confirmed customers. Discount US to China Flights - China Entry Visa Fees.
- Excess Baggage Charges.
Passengers holding an adult fare or half fare ticket are entitled to a free baggage allowance of 20kg, for economy class. Total weight of carryon baggage for each passenger may not exceed 5kg. The size may not exceed 20x40x 55cm. More - Personal Expenses:
Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone calls, optional activities, sightseeing or meals which are not included in the tour itinerary. - Meals:
Any meals which are not specified in the tour itinerary. - Single Room Supplement.
