Private Independent Tour to Shaolin Temple from Luoyang


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From $124.87

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

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Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Enjoy door-to-door service in a comfortable private vehicle operated by a courteous friendly driver from your Luoyang city hotel to Shaolin Temple. You will have the maximum freedom to enjoy the Shaolin Temple at your own pace. Your driver will take you to the Shaolin Temple, purchase your entrance fee, and waiting for you at the parking lot, after your independent tour of Shaolin Temple finished, your driver will transfer you back to your hotel or accommodation in Luoyang City. This tour offer varies departure time.


What's Included

8 hours service

Bottled water

Entrance Fee

Fuel surcharge

Luoyang city hotel pickup and drop-off

Transport by private vehicle

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

The use of the service is 8 hours,more than 8.5 hours please pay 15USD for each extra hour


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 4
  • ADULT: Age: 5 - 90

Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
You will be picked up from your Luoyang hotel or accommodation at prearranged time and transferred to Shaolin Temple which is about 1.5 hour drive. Sit back and enjoy the sceneries along the way.

Once arrived at Shaoling Temple, your driver will purchase your tickets, and where he will be waiting for you, then you will enjoy your own time to explore the Shaolin Temple. After your independent Shaolin Temple tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luoyang city.

Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Chinese Zen Buddhism and Shaolin Martial Arts. The whole complex can be thought of as three major sights within the compound. 

Area One--The Kung Fu Performance

After you enter the complex, you will see the Kung Fu performance hall. If you arrive early in the morning, you’ll see students of all ages practicing outside. The Kung Fu performance amazing and  is not to be missed.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Pagoda Forest of Shaolin Temple
Area Two--Shaolin Temple 

Shaolin Temple was established in 495A.D. at the western foot of Songshan Mountain. Besides, it is known that martial arts have been practiced at the temple throughout its history. Included on UNESCO's World Cultural & Natural Heritage Listin 2010, it is the cradle of the Chinese Zen Buddhism and the Shaolin Martial Arts such as Shaolin Cudgel.

Shaolin Temple embraces many exciting attractions, such as the Hall of Heavenly Kings (Tianwangdian), the Mahavira Hall (Daxiongbaodian), the Pagoda Forest, the Dharma Cave and the Martial Art Training Center.

Area Three--The Pagoda Forest

The Pagoda Forest is another half-kilometer walk through a wooded path, It is a concentration of tomb pagodas for eminent monks and abbots of the temple. A rough count shows more than 240 tomb pagodas of various sizes from the Tang, Song, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties (618-1911), making it the biggest pagoda forest in China.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Please note this is only a private transfer from Luoyang Hotel to Shaolin Temple, meals or tour guide are not included.You may have a Chinese speaking driver, but they know exactly where to pick you up and where to drop you off. Guest can use their phone to call translator if need during the ride.

• Admission Ticket Free






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