Why Travel with Discover Beijing Tours
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Enjoy a premium trip that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.
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Knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and attentive — your personal local guides will share interesting stories, insider information, and even create unexpected highlights!
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Start from 188.00USD P/P
Per Person
Start from 188.00USD P/P
Per Person
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Why Travel with Discover Beijing Tours
Unique Experiences
Enjoy a premium trip that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.Well-Selected Local Guides
Knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and attentive — your personal local guides will share interesting stories, insider information, and even create unexpected highlights!Your Booking is Risk-Free
Cancel up to 24 hours before the travel date in advance for a full refund
Independent Tour to Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes from Zhengzhou
Enjoy a comfortable private vehicle operated by a courteous friendly driver from your Zhengzhou city hotel to Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes on this private independent tour. You will have the maximum freedom to enjoy historical sites at your own pace. Your driver will take you to the attractions, assistant you with the entrance fee, and waiting for you at the parking lot. There is no factory and shopping stops during the tour. The use of the driver service is 8-10 hours.
- Take a guided tour of three spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple and Yingxian Wooden Pagoda from Beijing
- Gain valuable insights into Datong’s rich history.
- Round Bullet Train Tickets included
- A private tour with flexible itinerary
- Make sure everyone brings their passport
- Full name and passport number are required to book attraction tickets
Quick itinerary view
Your driver will hold your name sign waiting for you in the lobby of your Zhengzhou hotel or accommodation at prearranged time. Then heading directly to Shaolin Temple, it will take about 1.5 hours. Sit back and enjoy the sceneries along the way.
Your driver will purchase your entrance fee, and waiting for you at the parking lot, after your independent tour of Shaolin Temple finished, please find your driver at where he dropped you off.
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.
Area Two–Shaolin Temple
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.
After meet your driver again, heading directly to Longmen Grottoes. Your driver will purchase your ticket, then spend some time to explore the attractions. When your self guided tour finished, you can choose to be transferred back to your hotel in Zhengzhou or finish in Luoyang.
Please note this is only a private transfer service, meal 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.
Private Tour
| Group Size | Adult(Age:11-80) Price/p.p | Child(Age:4-10) Price/p.p | Infant(Age:0-3) Price/p.p |
| 1 Person | $328.00 | / | Free of charge but no seat |
| 2 Adults | $ 188.00 | / | / |
| 3 Adults | $ 1158.00 | / | / |
| 4 Adults | $ 128.00 | / | / |
| 5 Adults | $ 118.00 | / | / |
| 6 Adults | $ 118.00 | / | / |
| 7 Adults | $108.00 | / | / |
| 8 Adults | $100.00 | / | / |
| 9 Adults | $94.00 | / | / |
| 10 Adults | $ 94.00 | / | / |
There are discounts in the off-season, please call us!
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before your travel date and get a full refund
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DepartureOur tour guide will hold a sign with your name on and meet you in the lobby of your zhengzhou hotel
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Departure Time7:30/8:30/9:00am
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Return Time5:00/5:30/6:00pm
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IncludedBottled waterTransport by private vehicleZhengzhou city hotel pickup and drop off or drop off at your hotel in...Fuel surchargeEntrance Fee
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Not IncludedGratuitiesBattery bus inside the attractionsLunch
