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Luoyang Classic Day Trip of Longmen Grottoes and White Horse Temple
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Stop At: Longmen Grottoes, Banks of Yihe River, Luolong District, Luoyang 471000 China
The tour guide will pick you up from your Luoyang downtown hotel lobby at 9:00 am or Railway Station based on your arrival train at around 9:00 am, and escort you to start the Luoyang classic day trip
You will firstly visit the Longmen Grottoes which is one of the four major cave clusters in China. There are over 2,300 holes and niches, 2,800 steles, 40 dagobas, 1,300 caves and 100,000 statues, lots of historical materials concerning art, music, religion, calligraphy, medicine, costume and architecture are kept here. Follow your guide to explore this famous historical heritage.
Later enjoy lunch at a well-selected restaurant. In the afternoon, continue tour to the White Horse Temple which is honored as the Cradle of Buddhism in China. Here you will find the history of how Buddhism appeared in China at the first time. Stroll around the temple to enjoy the antique architecture which has remained intact for over 1,900 years, and learn the Buddhism history and culture.
After the trip, your guide will drop you off at Luoyang hotel or Railway Station to conclude.
Duration: 8 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Longmen Grottoes, Banks of Yihe River, Luolong District, Luoyang 471000 China
The tour guide will pick you up from your Luoyang downtown hotel lobby at 9:00 am or Railway Station based on your arrival train at around 9:00 am, and escort you to start the Luoyang classic day trip
You will firstly visit the Longmen Grottoes which is one of the four major cave clusters in China. There are over 2,300 holes and niches, 2,800 steles, 40 dagobas, 1,300 caves and 100,000 statues, lots of historical materials concerning art, music, religion, calligraphy, medicine, costume and architecture are kept here. Follow your guide to explore this famous historical heritage.
Later enjoy lunch at a well-selected restaurant. In the afternoon, continue tour to the White Horse Temple which is honored as the Cradle of Buddhism in China. Here you will find the history of how Buddhism appeared in China at the first time. Stroll around the temple to enjoy the antique architecture which has remained intact for over 1,900 years, and learn the Buddhism history and culture.
After the trip, your guide will drop you off at Luoyang hotel or Railway Station to conclude.
Duration: 8 hours
Included
- Private tour for you only
- Transport by private vehicle
- Professional licensed driver
- English-speaking tour guide
- Local lunch
- Bottled water
- Pickup and drop-off service
- Entrance ticket fees
- Entry/Admission - Longmen Grottoes
Not included
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
100%
Cultural
75%
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