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LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Unwind on this comfortable day trip from Xi’an to Luoyang to explore the city’s top highlights. Your guide will accompany you to visit Shaolin Temple and the Longmen Grottoes, where you’ll enjoy a stunning live kung fu performance. Admire the grand ancient Buddhist stone grottoes.
Package includes round-trip high-speed train tickets, private English-speaking guide and all transfers.
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private guide
Entry/Admission - Shaolin Temple (for All Inclusive Package)
Round trip fast rail tickets with second class
Transport by private vehicle
Entry/Admission - Longmen Grottoes (for All Inclusive Package)
Gratuities
Food
What to expect
Longmen Grottoes
Pass by
Meet up with your friendly private guide at your hotel in the morning, and drive directly to Xi'an Bei Railway Station to catch the bullet train to Luoyang.
After your arrival, your guide will pick you up and head to Longmen Grottoes, This is a stretch along a river where the edge of the river is peppered with carved out spaces that have (or had) statues of Buddha in them. Some are impressive for the detail and some for the size but the experience is taking in the total number of these statues.
Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
3h · Admission ticket included
Then continue your tour to Shaolin Temple, a renowned martial arts monastery and the birthplace of kung fu and Zen Buddhism. The entire temple complex boasts stunning scenery and offers a tranquil, serene atmosphere, including the Pagoda Forest. You will hear fascinating stories about its long history. The absolute highlight is watching an authentic Shaolin Kung Fu performance. It is also a remarkable sight to see hundreds of uniformly dressed young students marching to their training grounds.
After the tour, return to Xi’an by high-speed train. Upon arrival, your driver and guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Your centrally located hotel in Xi'an
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Operates in all weather conditions,please dress appropriately
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
For First Class Bullet Train option, please book at least 3 days in advance
Passport name and number is required at time of booking for all participants for getting train ticket
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Refer to train Numbers:Xi'an to Luoyang: G1900 (07:35/09:08) or similar train. Luoyang to Xi'an: G2024(18:58/20:22) or similar train.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.