Luoyang private car for Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin temple
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
We provide the Luoyang clean and air-conditioned Private car / transportation with driver and reasonable price, and got good reviews from previous clients.
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Luoyang private car for Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin temple
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
1-The driver will pickup from hotels/Luoyang fast train station or other places u need at the agreed time
2-Drive to Shaolin temple in the morning, Longmen Grottoes in the afternoon.
3-The driver will wait u at the parking lot during your tour, u can leave your luggages in the car.
4-Drop off at the hotel, train station or other places u need
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Luoyang
Luoyang is one of the ancient capitals of China, rich in historical and cultural heritage. It's famous for its Longmen Grottoes, Shaolin Temple, and Peony Festival, making it a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Longmen Grottoes
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring thousands of Buddhist stone statues and carvings from the 5th to 10th centuries.
Historical/Religious
2-3 hours
RMB 120
Shaolin Temple
The birthplace of Zen Buddhism and Chinese martial arts, known for its ancient temples and cultural significance.
Historical/Religious
Half-day trip
RMB 100
Luoyang Ancient Tombs Museum
A museum showcasing ancient tombs and artifacts from the Han and Tang dynasties.
Historical
1-2 hours
RMB 30
Must-Try Local Dishes
Braised Pork
A savory dish made with pork belly braised in soy sauce and spices.
Main dish
Contains meat and gluten
Luoyang Water Banquet
A traditional banquet featuring a variety of dishes served in a broth.
Main dish
Contains meat, seafood, and gluten
Steamed Buns
Soft, fluffy buns often filled with meat or vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking in Songshan Mountain
Exploring Longmen Grottoes
Tea house visits
Strolling in Old Town
Visiting Shaolin Temple
Attending cultural performances
Visiting temples and museums
Participating in martial arts classes at Shaolin Temple
Best Time to Visit
April to May, September to October
These months offer comfortable weather and are ideal for sightseeing. The Peony Festival in April is a major highlight.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Mandarin Chinese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Luoyang is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Luoyang Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Luoyang Longmen Railway Station
By bus
Luoyang Long-distance Bus Station, Luoyang West Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Modern District
Day trips
Songshan Mountain
75 km from Luoyang • Full day
A scenic mountain with ancient temples and hiking trails.
Yunmengshan National Forest Park
100 km from Luoyang • Full day
A beautiful national forest park with waterfalls and hiking trails.
Festivals
Luoyang Peony Festival • April
Chinese New Year • January or February
Pro tips
- Visit the Longmen Grottoes early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Combine a visit to the Shaolin Temple with a trip to Songshan Mountain
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Book accommodations in advance during the Peony Festival
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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