4 Days Henan Adventure of Kung Fu Zen Culture and Heritage

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About this activity

Discover the heart of Henan on this 4-day private tour. Explore the legendary Shaolin Temple and watch an authentic kung fu performance, wander through the historic streets of Luoyang and savor a traditional Water Feast, visit the impressive Longmen Grottoes, and uncover ancient relics at the Henan Museum. With a private guide and comfortable transportation, enjoy a personalized journey that blends culture, history, and local experiences, giving you an unforgettable taste of Henan’s rich heritage.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Tangola Travels

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–10 years) · Adults (12–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast
Included: Insurance
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Private tour vehicle will be arranged according to group size: 2 guests – 5-seat car; 3–5 guests – 7-seat minivan; 6–7 guests – 9-seat van; 8 or more guests – 15-seat minivan or tourist coach.
Included: Admission fees: All attraction entrance fees are included.

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: All regular meals (lunch and dinner) are excluded, with the exception of a Luoyang Water Feast dinner.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Henan Museum - Shaolin Temple - Dengfeng

Henan Museum

2 hours

Located in Zhengzhou, Henan Museum is one of China’s oldest and most important museums, showcasing the rich history and culture of the Central Plains. Highlights include ancient bronzes, pottery, jade artifacts, and Buddhist relics, offering a deep dive into over 5,000 years of Chinese civilization. A perfect stop for history and culture enthusiasts.
Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)

2 hours Admission included

Located in Dengfeng, Henan, Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Chinese Kung Fu and a key center of Zen Buddhism. Visitors can explore the ancient halls, watch Kung Fu demonstrations, and learn about the temple’s rich spiritual and martial heritage. Experience authentic Shaolin Kung Fu at its birthplace in Dengfeng.

Overnight stay at Shaolin Temple Zen Culture Theme Hotel or local 4-star hotel

Day 2 · Zen & Kungfu session Experience - Mt. Song trekking - Luoyang

Stop 1

2 hours

Experience a half-day Zen session at the Zhao Jian Mountain Retreat, a serene Zen-themed hotel in Dengfeng. Immerse yourself in meditation, mindfulness, and traditional Zen practices surrounded by tranquil mountain scenery. Including meditation, Zen tea ceremony, and herbal therapy, all set in a peaceful mountain environment.
Mt. Song

2 hours Admission included

Enjoy a scenic trek through Mt. Song, one of China’s Five Great Mountains. Hike past ancient temples, lush forests, and panoramic viewpoints, and immerse yourself in the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, including its connection to Shaolin Kung Fu.
Luoyi Ancient City

2 hours

Step into Luoyi Ancient City, a beautifully preserved historic area in Luoyang. Wander its ancient streets, traditional architecture, and cultural attractions, and enjoy very local snacks for a true taste of the region.

Complimentary breakfast at the hotel

Overnight stay in Luoyang at a 4-star hotel

Day 3 · white horse temple - longmen grottoes - Luoyang Water Feast

White Horse Temple

2 hours Admission included

Located in Luoyang, the White Horse Temple is China’s first Buddhist temple, founded in 68 AD. Explore its ancient halls, statues, and serene courtyards, and learn about the introduction of Buddhism to China.
Longmen Grottoes

3 hours Admission included

Located near Luoyang, the Longmen Grottoes are a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to thousands of Buddhist statues and intricate stone carvings dating from the Northern Wei and Tang dynasties. A must-visit for history and art lovers.

Complimentary breakfast at the hotel · Luoyang Water Feast – royal-style dining with flowing water, linked to Empress Wu Zetian.

Overnight stay in Luoyang at a 4-star hotel

Day 4 · Yuntaishan Geopark Landscape Day Trip - End of tour in Zhengzhou

Yuntaishan Geopark

5 hours Admission included

Explore Yuntaishan Geopark, a UNESCO Global Geopark famous for its dramatic cliffs, waterfalls, and unique geological formations. Hike scenic trails, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, and experience the natural wonders of Henan.

Complimentary breakfast at the hotel

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

We’ll share the meeting point with guests by message or phone call the day before departure.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.