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Start from 232.54USD P/P
Per Person
Start from 232.54USD 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
Private Day Tour to Shaolin Temple and Songyang Academy from Zhengzhou
While in Zhengzhou, take this private one day tour to explore the famous Shaolin Temple and Songyang Academy. You will have plenty time to watch a kung-fu performance that displays amazing martial arts moves, discover the history and culture of the Shaolin Temple with your knowledgable tour guide and admire the biggest pagoda forest in China. You will also visit one of the four greatest academies for higher education in ancient China. This private tour includes local lunch, all entrance fee, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle. The tour contains no factory and shopping stops which keeps the focus on the main sites.
Tour Highlights
Tour Highlights- Visit the UNESCO-listed Shaolin Temple on a guided tour
- Gain deep insight into the history of the attractions
- Stop for a complimentary Chinese lunch, with vegetarian options available
- Watch a kung-fu performance that displays amazing martial arts moves
- Discover the history and culture of the Shaolin. Temple and admire the biggest pagoda forest in China
- Make sure everyone bring passport with
- Full names and passport numbers are required to book tickets for attractions
Itinerary Quick Look
Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple) .Following a morning pickup from your accommodation in Zhengzhou city center, meet your private guide and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Heading directly to Shaolin Temple, which will takes about 1.5 hours. Your tour guide will explain the relate histories and stories along the way, feel free to ask any questions if you have! Shaolin Temple is famous for Chinese Kungfu, first you will have a chance to witness the real Kungfu performed by Shaolin monks. As a UNESCO Site, the Shaolin Temple was first constructed in 495 A.D. Later, Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-557) had the temple built to accommodate the Indian master Batuo. As Chinese Kungfu also originated from Shaolin Temple, it has been recognized as the origin of Chan Buddhism and the cradle of Kungfu. Accompanied by your knowledgable tour guide, you will get you know the histories and related stories about Shaolin Temple – culture, people and soul.
Pagoda Forest of Shaolin Temple .Afterwards, you will explore the Pagoda Forest which is a concentration of tomb pagodas for eminent monks and abbots of the temple. There are 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.
Songyang Academy. Stop at a local restaurant for a delicious lunch, then heading to Songyang Academy. Songyang Academy was one of the four greatest academies for higher education in ancient China. It played an important role in China’s education history and cultural transmission. Nowadays, Songyang Academy is an “example” for learning ancient academy architecture, the ancient Chinese education system and Confucianism. After your Shaolin Temple tour finished, your guide will bring you back to your hotel in Zhengzhou.
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 | $411.74 | $68.27 | Free of charge but no seat |
| 2 Adults | $ 232.54 | / | / |
| 3 Adults | $ 168.54 | / | / |
| 4 Adults | $ 147.20 | / | / |
| 5 Adults | $ 136.54 | / | / |
| 6 Adults | $ 125.87 | / | / |
| 7 Adults | $ 117.34 | / | / |
| 8 Adults | $110.94 | / | / |
| 9 Adults | $104.54 | / | / |
| 10 Adults | $ 100.27 | / | / |
Discount available at low season, please send inquiries!
Free cancellation
Free cancellationCancel up to 24 hours before the travel date in advance for 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-offLunchProfessional guidePrivate tourEntrance Fee
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Not IncludedGratuities
