Travel from Xi'an to Luoyang by high-speed train to take in the Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple on a full-day private tour. Follow your professional tour guide, discover the stone statues of buddhas with various facial appearances in Longmen Grottoes and enjoy the famous Kung Fu show performed by monks at Shaolin Temple. Your guide will provide in-depth information about each site's history and significance. Round-trip high-speed train tickets are included. Take your time to experience Chinese ancient culture.
Pickup included
In the morning, please find your own way to Xi'an North Railway Station to take the high-speed train to Luoyang. You're suggested to arrive at the station 30 minutes before the train leaves. Your travel consultant will book the train tickets and send you the booking confirmation in advance. You only need to show your passport for boarding. Upon your arrival in Luoyang, your local tour guide will meet you at the railway station.
Then drive you to visit the Longmen Grottoes, which is a treasure house of ancient stone-carving art, with its over 100,000 stone statues. The entire carving work here has lasted over 400 years, showing the prosperous Buddhist culture from the late 5th century to the 10th century.
In the afternoon, take you to the famous Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Chinese Zen Buddhism and Shaolin Martial Arts. Here, your private tour comes to a climax when you see the Kung Fu show performed by Shaolin monks. Besides, Shaolin Temple boasts some traditional valued architecture.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Once your high-speed train arrives in Luoyang, your guide and driver will pick you up at Luoyang Longmen railway station.
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended