Kaifeng Trip Overview
Explore Shaolin Temple on this full day private tour with a knowledgable guide from Kaifeng. Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Martial Arts and Chan Buddhism, watch a real Kungfu performance.
Local lunch, entrance fees, private transfer are are inclusive
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Kaifeng, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Explore Shaolin Temple on this full day private tour with a knowledgable guide from Kaifeng. Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Martial Arts and Chan Buddhism, watch a real Kungfu performance.
Local lunch, entrance fees, private transfer are are inclusive
Itinerary
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Stop At: Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple), Songshan Mountain, Dengfeng 450000 China
Meet your private guide and driver at your hotel lobby in Kaifeng and drive about 2.5 hours to Shaolin Temple, which is located in Dengfeng County, Henan province. It was originally built in 495 in the Northern Wei Dynasty (368-534), reputed to be ‘the Number One Temple under Heaven’. Accompanied by your tour guide, you will first visit Shanmen Hall, Hall of Heavenly Kings and Thousand-Buddha Hall.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Pagoda Forest of Shaolin Temple, West of Shaolin Temple, Dengfeng 450000 China
Followed by the Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple, the most interesting part of the whole complex. It refers to the 228 stone or brick pagodas built from 791 AD during the Tang Dynasty through the Song Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, and Qing Dynasty.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shailin Martial Arts Hall, East of Shaolin Temple, Dengfeng 450000 China
Then accompanied by your guide, you can enjoy a 30-minute real Kungfu performance performed by Shaolin monks.
After that, you can choose to have a vegetarian lunch in Shaolin temple or enjoy a local lunch outside.
Your tour conclude with your Kaifeng hotel drop-off.
Duration: 30 minutes