Private Day Trip to Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes

Zhengzhou, China
Duration9h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the cultural heart of Henan on a private, customized tour of the Shaolin Monastery and Longmen Grottoes. Enjoy personalized attention from an English-speaking guide, skip the crowds, and move at your own pace. Watch live Kungfu demonstrations, try hands-on martial arts moves at Shaolin, and marvel at the ancient Buddhist carvings of Longmen Grottoes. This seamless day trip combines history, culture, and interactive experiences for an unforgettable Henan adventure.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Shaolin Monastery and Longmen Grottoes
  • Gratuities
  • No meals are included

What to expect

  1. Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Shaolin Monastery, nestled in Henan’s Songshan Mountains, is the birthplace of Zen Buddhism and world-famous Shaolin Kungfu. Visitors can watch Kungfu demonstrations, try basic martial arts moves, explore ancient halls and pagodas, and immerse themselves in centuries of spiritual and cultural heritage.
  2. Longmen Grottoes
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The Longmen Grottoes near Luoyang are a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring over 100,000 Buddhist statues and intricate cliffside carvings. Visitors can explore ancient art, learn about Chinese Buddhist history, and enjoy scenic walks along the Yi River.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your tour guide will contact you one day before the tour to confirm your pick-up location.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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