Immerse yourself in the world of Chinese Kungfu on a private day trip to the Shaolin Temple from Luoyang. Watch a captivating kung-fu performance, explore the temple’s rich history, and marvel at the largest pagoda forest in China. No shopping stops, just authentic experiences.
Immerse yourself in the world of Chinese Kungfu on a private day trip to the Shaolin Temple from Luoyang. Watch a captivating kung-fu performance, explore the temple’s rich history, and marvel at the largest pagoda forest in China. No shopping stops, just authentic experiences.
- Shaolin Monastery (Shaolin Temple) - Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your Luoyang accommodation, where you will meet your private guide and board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The drive to Shaolin Temple takes approximately 1.5 hours. During the journey, your guide will share fascinating histories and stories, and you…
- Shaolin Monastery (Shaolin Temple) - Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your Luoyang accommodation, where you will meet your private guide and board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The drive to Shaolin Temple takes approximately 1.5 hours. During the journey, your guide will share fascinating histories and stories, and you are encouraged to ask any questions you may have!
Shaolin Temple is renowned for its Chinese Kungfu. You will have the opportunity to witness authentic Kungfu demonstrations by Shaolin monks. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Shaolin Temple was originally built in 495 A.D. Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-557) commissioned the temple to house the Indian master Batuo. Recognized as the birthplace of Chan Buddhism and the cradle of Kungfu, Shaolin Temple holds a significant place in history. With your knowledgeable guide, you will learn about the temple’s rich history, culture, and the stories of its people and spirit.
- Pagoda Forest of Shaolin Temple - Next, you will visit the Pagoda Forest, a collection of tomb pagodas for the temple’s distinguished monks and abbots. With over 240 tomb pagodas of varying sizes from the Tang, Song, Jin, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties (618-1911), it is the largest pagoda forest in China.
Once your tour of Shaolin Temple concludes, your guide will escort you back to your hotel in Luoyang.

- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Luoyang city hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch or Dinner depending on your start time
- Transport by private vehicle
- Entrance Fee
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- Luoyang city hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch or Dinner depending on your start time
- Transport by private vehicle
- Entrance Fee
- Gratuities
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Meals
Join a private day tour to the Shaolin Temple from Luoyang, designed for enthusiasts of Kung Fu and culture. With a professional English-speaking guide, discover the hidden stories of Shaolin. Explore the temple’s ancient history, Zen-martial arts legacy, and the narratives behind each landmark through detailed and engaging commentary. Enjoy plenty of…
Join a private day tour to the Shaolin Temple from Luoyang, designed for enthusiasts of Kung Fu and culture. With a professional English-speaking guide, discover the hidden stories of Shaolin. Explore the temple’s ancient history, Zen-martial arts legacy, and the narratives behind each landmark through detailed and engaging commentary. Enjoy plenty of time to witness an authentic Shaolin Kung Fu performance and admire China’s largest Pagoda Forest. This comprehensive private tour includes all entrance fees and private round-trip transfers, providing a smooth and insightful journey to experience the essence of Chinese Kung Fu without the inconvenience of group travel.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.