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Luoyang White Horse Temple Museum and Longmen Grottoes Tour

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Luoyang White Horse Temple Museum and Longmen Grottoes Tour

About this activity

Delve into the rich history and culture of Luoyang, one of China's ancient capitals, on this full-day tour. Uncover the origins of Chinese Buddhism at the White Horse Temple, the country’s first official Buddhist temple. Explore the Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital to discover archaeological artifacts that shed light on the Erlitou culture and the development of early Chinese civilization. Finally, visit the UNESCO-listed Longmen Grottoes, where thousands of intricate Buddhist statues await. This journey promises a deep understanding of China's cultural heritage and artistic achievements.

- Explore the first official Buddhist temple in China, White Horse Temple

- Explore the Erlitou Site Museum of the Xia Capital to discover archaeological artifacts

- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Longmen Grottoes

- Experience the artistry of ancient Chinese stone carvings

What's included

  • ✓Driver using Translation device
  • ✓Private vehicle service (5-seat or 7-seat vehicle) with professional driver
  • ✓Admission tickets to White Horse Temple, Luoyang Museum, and Longmen Grottoes

Not included

  • ✕Any other expenses not mentioned above

Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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