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Tour in Luoyang from Xianby High-Speed Train offers the chance to get beneath the skin of the city and uncover the top historical sites. With local guide, you'll be amazed by the spectacular Buddhist carvings of Longmen Grottoes, and get an insightful Kungfu culture at Shaolin Temple. During this Luoyang tour, you'll soon discover that it is a city that has much more to offer than delicious food.
Duration: 8-9 hours
Attractions(Cities):
Shaolin Temple, Longmen Grottoes
Pick-up point:
Your Xian hotel or Xian train station (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Your Xian hotel or Xian train station (based on your requirement)
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In the morning, our professional Luoyang local guide will pick you up at the exit of the train station. You will find a welcome signage "Your Way Holiday." Our experienced guide will assist you with your luggage and provide you with a brief introduction to the day's itinerary. With extensive knowledge of the local area and a commitment to excellent service, our guide will ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your day.
Shaolin Temple: The Birthplace of Chan Buddhism and Kung Fu.Upon arrival at Luoyang Longmen Train Station, you will be taken directly to the Shaolin Temple. The Shaolin Temple, built during the Taihe year of the Beiwei dynasty in 495, is a significant historical and cultural site in China. Thirty-two years after its construction, the famous Indian monk Bodhidharma (Damo) arrived at the Shaolin Temple to teach Chan Buddhism. Known as the "Ancestor of Chinese Buddhism Chan Sect," Most of the buildings in Shaolin Temple date back to the Ming or Qing dynasty, covering an expansive area of about 30,000 square meters. The Buddha Palace within the temple is particularly notable, featuring colorful paintings on the east, west, and north walls, all created during the Ming dynasty.Throughout your visit, our knowledgeable guide will provide detailed historical insights and ensure you experience the rich cultural heritage of the Shaolin Temple to its fullest.
Shaolin Kungfu, which originated at the temple, represents a traditional cultural system developed in the unique Buddhist environment of the Songshan Mountains. Rooted in Buddhist beliefs and the wisdom of Chan Buddhism, Shaolin Kungfu is renowned for its intricate movements and martial arts techniques. The practice incorporates attack, defense, and wrestling movements, designed based on ancient Chinese medical knowledge and human body dynamics.The impact of Shaolin Kungfu extends beyond the martial arts community; it has also influenced various aspects of popular culture, including movies, literature, and philosophy. The discipline's emphasis on balance, precision, and mindfulness offers valuable life lessons, making it a holistic practice that nurtures both the body and mind. As you explore the temple, you will witness demonstrations and learn about the deep historical roots and cultural significance of Shaolin Kungfu.
After exploring the Shaolin Temple, enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant. If you are a vegan, please let your guide know, and they will lead you to the local vegetarian diet similar to that of the Buddhist monks at the Shaolin Temple, offering thoughtful recommendations tailored to your preferences. Throughout the visit, our guide will provide insightful commentary, enhancing your understanding of the cultural significance and historical context of the Shaolin Temple.
In the afternoon, you will be driven back to Luoyang downtown to explore the Longmen Grottoes. Situated 12.5 kilometers from the southern suburbs of Luoyang in Henan Province, the Longmen Grottoes are nestled between the cliffs of the Longmen Canyon. Mount Xiang to the east and Mount Longmen to the west frame the Yi River, creating a natural gateway known historically as “Yijue.” The area became known as “Longmen” after Luoyang was established during the Sui Dynasty, due to the city gate facing this natural formation.The detailed and intricate workmanship found in the Longmen Grottoes reflects the ingenuity and skill of the artisans from ancient China. As you explore these magnificent carvings, you will gain a deep appreciation for the cultural and artistic heritage preserved within these cliffs. The site serves as a testament to the rich history of Buddhism in China and the enduring legacy of its artistic expression.Throughout your visit, our knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of the Longmen Grottoes, enriching your understanding of this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After concluding your visit to the Longmen Grottoes, you will be transferred back to the Luoyang train station or your accommodation in Luoyang. Our dedicated guide will ensure your comfort and convenience during the journey, providing assistance with any questions or needs you may have. As you relax on your return trip, our guide will continue to share in-depth explanations and fascinating stories about the sites you visited, further enriching your experience. Our high-quality service extends to a thoughtful send-off, ensuring that your journey concludes seamlessly and leaving you with cherished memories of your time exploring Luoyang's cultural treasures.
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Xi'an to Luoyang Train Schedule
Train No. | Departs | Arrives | Distance | Duration | Seat Fares |
G2298 G1900 | Xi'an North 07:12 07:26 | Longmen 08:27 08:50 | 380km | 1h 15min 1h 15min | / |
G2002 G2678 | Xi'an North 07:41 07:47 | Longmen 09:03 09:16 | 380km | 1h 29min | / |
G1897 G1900 | Xi'an North 07:35 | Luoyang Longmen 09:08 | 380km | 1h 33min | / |
G2002 | Xi'an North 08:20 | Luoyang Longmen 10:17 | 380km | 1h 57min | / |
G1893 G1896 | Xi'an North 08:36 | Luoyang Longmen 10:39 | 380km | 2h 3min | / |
Luoyang to Xi'an Train Schedule
Train No. | Departs | Arrives | Distance | Duration | Seat Fares |
G1281 G1284 | Luoyang Longmen 15:59 | Xi'an North 17:56 | 380km | 1h 57min | / |
G1894 G1895 | Luoyang Longmen 16:49 | Xi'an North 18:39 | 380km | 1h 50min | ?174 |
G1902 G1903 | Luoyang Longmen 17:17 | Xi'an North 18:45 | 380km | 1h 28min | ?174 |
G1924 G1925 | Luoyang Longmen 17:27 | Xi'an North 17:01 | 380km | 1h 34min | ?174 |
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