3 Days Train Travel (Beijing -Luoyang)

Tour Overview

Duration: 3 Days
Departure: Everyday
Tour Type: Private Tour

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Beijing - Luoyang 

Pick you up from your hotel in Beijing and transferred to Beijing West Train Station, then take the overnight soft sleeper train K1363 (22:06-07:44) for Luoyang.

Day 2 Luoyang - Beijing (Lunch)

Upon your arrival in Luoyang at 7:44 am, meet our tour guide at the exit of the train station. You may have breakfast on the train or ask the tour guide to take you to a restaurant for breakfast (pay by yourself). After breakfast, drive about 1.5 hours to Shaolin Temple, which is  about 80 km away from Luoyang downtown.

-The Shaolin Temple: located in Dengfeng County, Henan Province, famous for Shaolin wushu (martial arts), built in 495, the 19th year of the reign of Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty. The Shaolin temple has many legends and mysteries surround it. The origin of martial arts, the origin of kung fu surround the vague mysteries of the Shaolin Temple and the shaolin monks.  

Have lunch and then head for Longmen Grottoes.

-Longmen Grottoes:  The Longmen Grottoes were first sculptured and chiseled around 493 AD when the Northen Wei Dynasty moved its capital from Datong to Luoyang. It took more than 400 years to complete the entire construction of Longmen Grottoes. It contains the largest and most impressive collection of Chinese art of the late Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907), entirely devoted to the Buddhist religion, represent the high point of Chinese stone carving.

After the tour, be transferred to Luoyang Train Station and take overnight train K270 (19:20-05:34) for Beijing.

Day 3 Beijing Arrival

Arrive at Beijing West Railway Station in the early morning and make your own way to hotel or airport.

Vehicle mode: private car or MPV van(click for picture)

Tour price includes:	Tour price excludes:
Pick up and drop-off from your hotel and Railway Station. Air-conditioned car, van or bus. Entrance tickets of the attractions as listed. English-speaking tour guide.  Chinese lunch. Train tickets mentioned in the itinerary.	Tips for tour guide and driver. Personal Expenses.

How to Book?
1. You can book online or by email, tell us which hotel to pick you up, then receive our confirmation email.
2. When you arrive in Beijing, our tour guide will call you the night before the tour, if you are not in hotel room, we will leave a message in your room, to inform the time to pick you up in the next morning.