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| Luoyang lies in the west of Henan Province, crossing two banks of the middle reach of Yellow River and is one of the first historical cities recognized by the Council of State and famous ancient capital of some dynasties.It covers 8 counties,1 city and 6 districts with 1.5 million people population and 152 thousand square kilometers.Luoyang is a saint city in respect of the historical and cultural background.It is one of the first historical cities recognized by the Council of State, having been the capital of 13 dynasties, including the Xia Dynasty, Shang Dynasty,Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Eastern Han Dynasty, Sui Dynasty and Tang Dynasty with more than 4000 years city history and over 1500 years of capital history.Luoyang is also one of the key origins of China's civilization.For instance, the long lasting Heluo culture representing with the map of the Yellow River and book of Luo River,origin of Taoist school,primary propogadadizing place of Buddhism,and flourishing place of Confucian school.Meanwhile,some important ancient scientific and technical inventions are made in Luoyang,such as paper making technique, printing technique,seism scope and armillary sphere.Luoyang is a famous tourism city with 21 state-level heritage sites.Longmen Grottoes is one of the three prominent grottoes in China and has been listed as the world cultural heritage; the White Horse Temple is the first royal temple built after Buddhism is brought into China and is called the origin of Buddhism and ancestor house.Luoyang has graceful mountains and river and beautiful natural scenes, among which, there are more than 2O state or province level natural scenes.The five urban forest parks of Longmen Shan, Zhou Shan,Qi Shan,Xiaolangdi and Sui &Tang Dynasty Heritage set each other off beautiful, while four rivers,Yihe River,Luohe River,Chanhe River and Jianhe River cross here.In particular,the 16km long Luopu Park crosses the city creating a fantastic scene like a picture besetting in the center of the city. |
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CTMCP-LY |
Trip Map |
Luoyang Travel-3 Days |
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Standard |
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3 |
| Price: |
315USD/P.P |
| Local payment: |
0USD |
| Rough Guide: |
Luoyang-Shaolin-Longmen Caves-Luoyang |
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| Day 1 Luoyang： |
Our guide will pick you up in the place that you indicated and transfer to the hotel.Visit the Luoyang Museum.Luoyang Museum-The museum is located in the center of the ancient capital-Luoyang and close to the Wangcheng Park in the west.It is the only comprehensive history museum in Luoyang.Many unearthed cultural relics are on display in the museum, such as elephant fossils of prehistoric times,painted potteries of the Neolithic Period,bronze sacrificial vessels of the Xia,Shang and Zhou Dynasties,painted singing and dancing figures of the Sui Dynasty and tri-colored glazed potteries of the Tang Dynasty. |
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| Day 2 Shaolin： |
Visit the White Horse Temple and the Shaolin Temple
Shaolin Temple-Situated in the Song Mountain, about 12 kilometers from the west of Dengfeng City,it is the most reputable and longest standing temple in China. The temple is the ancestor court of Zen and the birthplace of the Shaolin Kung Fu that has become the treasures of Chinese martial arts after perfecting from generation to generation. Now the Shaolin Temple has become the only tourist destination for Zen and Martial Arts training. The main scenic spots in the temple are the Hall of Heavenly Kings, the Grand Hall,the Sutra Depository, Hall of Thousands of Buddha and the Pagoda Forest. |
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| Day 3 Longmen Caves： |
Visit the Longmen Caves.Then you will be transferred to the airport for your homeward flight Longmen Caves-Densely scattered along the cliffs on both banks of the Yi River, the Longmen Caves are one of the four great grottoes in China. The construction of the caves starts in 493 AD of the Northern Wei Dynasty when Emperor Xiao Wendi moved the capital to Luoyang. The caves reached a peak in the Tang Dynasty and went into gradual decadency after An Lushan-Shi Siming Rebellion. Now the Longmen Caves contain 2,345 grottoes with 2,680 statues, over 70 stupas and 2680 inscribed stone tablets. The Buddha statues in the styles of the Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties are carved skillfully. |
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Travel information:
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Classical |
Service Level: |
Standard |
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An experienced local Guide all transportation, all accommodation, Museum, White Horse Temple, Shaolin Temple,Longmen Caves |
Group Size |
4-6 Person. |
Group Leader: |
Experienced Guide. |
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Tour bus/City bus. |
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Meal Budget: |
Allow 15USD for food per day per person. |
| Accommodation: |
Simple Hotels (2 nts) |
| My Own Room: |
Please note that if you have booked the "My Own Room" option for this tour, you will receive your own single room for all night stops, with the following exceptions. |
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4-6Person |
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315USD |
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