1-Day Side Trip to Luoyang

- Zhengzhou - Luoyang Tour

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Longmen Caves ,White Horse Temple. Luoyang, a city in Henan province, is known as the "city of peonies". As one of seven ancient capitals in China, Luoyang served as the capital for nine dynasties over a period of more than 1,500 years. Luoyang is known as a travel city for its many places of interest. It has rich historical and cultural sites, such as the Longmen Grottoes, one of China's three most precious treasure houses of stone sculptures and inscriptions; the White-Horse Temple, the oldest temple in China.We'v already organized a lot of groups and private tours to Luoyang, if you're looking for a helpful and reliable travel agancy to make Zhengzhou side trip to Luoyang come true, then don't hesitate to contact us.
Availability: All year round.   Daily Pick-up Point & Time: Hotel, 8:30am.   Daily Finishing Point & Time: Hotel, 5:00pm.  Duration: 10 Hours.

Tour Itinerary: (Lunch)
This morning, you will be picked up at your hotel and driven toLuoyang. There you will get a taste of China's historical past with a visit to Longmen Caves and White Horse Temple. Then, you will be transferred to the airport to your next destination.
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Attraction Description:
Longmen Caves Located in the south of Luoyang City, the Longmen Grottoes is one of the three most famous treasure houses of stone inscriptions in China (the others are Yungang Caves and Mogao Caves). The best Buddhist sculpture in China is said to be located here and is the statue of Vairocana Buddha. The stone statues located in Fengxian Cave best represent the typical cave sculptures of the …
White Horse Temple, is located about seven miles away from Luoyang City. It is the first Buddhist temple in Chinese history ever since Buddhism came to China. In 258, a royal Kuchean monk, Po-Yen, translated six Buddhist text in to Chinese at the temple, including the important Infinite Life Sutra.In 1175, an inscription on a stone tablet next to Qilun Pagoda-a 35 m (115 ft) tall, multi-eaved square…