Private Day Trip to see Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes from Beijing


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From $500.00

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

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Departs: Beijing, Beijing

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Take the Bullet train in the early morning from Beijing to Zhouzhou, Henan Province. Visit Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Martial Arts and Chan Buddhism. And one of the three most famous Grottoes in China-Longmen Grottoes. Then take the bullet train back from Luoyang to Beijing at night.


What's Included

Bottled water

Entrance fees

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Lunch

Professional guide in Zhengzhou

Round-way second class bullet train tickets

Transport by private vehicle

What's Not Included

Breakfast and dinner

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 4
  • CHILD: Age: 5 - 10
  • ADULT: Age: 11 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Health QR Code is required upon arrival
  • Please make your booking as early as possible, especially during holidays. In case the train tickets sold out
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Health QR Code is required upon arrival
  • Please make your booking as early as possible, especially during holidays. In case the train tickets sold out
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Beijing West Railway Station
Your driver will meet you at 5:30.a.m in your hotel lobby and transfer to Beijing West Railway Station to catch your departure train around 6:40.a.m to Zhouzhou, Henan province.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
Your local tour guide and driver will pick you up at the Train station in Zhengzhou ,drive 2 hours to the Shaolin Temple, which locates in Dengfeng County, Henan province. Dating back 1,500 years when founded by Fang Lu-Hao, Shaolin Temple is the main temple of the Shaolin school of Buddhism to this day. Reputed to be 'the Number One Temple under Heaven' ,it is the cradle of the Chinese Zen Buddhism and the Shaolin Martial Arts such as Shaolin Cudgel. After 1.5-2 hours visiting, enjoy your lunch at the famous vegetarian restaurant in the Temple.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Longmen Grottoes
Then drive another 1 hour to the Longmen Grottoes, which built from A.D 493,one of the famous three grottoes in China.The other two is Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang,Gansu Province, the Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi Province. There are over 2,300 holes and niches, 2,800 steles, 40 dagobas, 1,300 caves and 100,000 statues in this Grotto. You have about 2 hours in the Grottoes.

After that, your tour guide and driver will transfer you to the the train station in Luoyang and you will take Bullet train back to Beijing. Your Beijing driver will pick you up at Beijing West Railway station and transfer back to your hotel.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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