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Per Person
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Why Travel with Discover Beijing Tours
Unique Experiences
Enjoy a premium trip that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.Well-Selected Local Guides
Knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and attentive — your personal local guides will share interesting stories, insider information, and even create unexpected highlights!Your Booking is Risk-Free
Cancel up to 24 hours before the travel date in advance for a full refund
2-Day Bullet Train Trip to Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple from Beijing
Join this 2 day tour to travel from Beijing to Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple by bullet train. Other than experience the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage, you also able to see thousands of Buddhist statues carved into the steep limestone cliffs. Have a unique overnight stay in the Shaolin Temple village. In addition, private Kungfu training session, martial arts performance are included. Come and discover the history and culture of the Shaolin Temple and admire the biggest pagoda forest in China.
- Make sure everyone brings their passport
- Full name and passport number are required to book attraction tickets
Quick itinerary view
Day 1: Beijing –Luoyang ( L, D )
Your driver will pick you up from your Beijing city hotels lobby and take you to the Beijing West Railway Station. You will take the morning train to Luoyang, it takes about 4 hours.
Upon arrival, meet your friendly local tour guide, enjoy your lunch in the local restaurant on the way to Longmen Grottoes.
As the UNESCO Site, The Longmen Grottoes comprise more than 2,300 caves and niches carved into the steep limestone cliffs over a 1km long stretch. It is the largest and most impressive collection of Chinese art of the late Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907). Accompanied by your knowledgable tour guide, you will also visit the Fengxian Temple and the Wanfo Cave.
Then, you will be transferred to local hotel, your accommodation and dinner are included.
Day 2: Zhengzhou – Beijing (B, L)
After breakfast in your hotel, travel to the Shaolin Temple to start your 2 hour morning Kungfu class to learn the basic Kungfu movements with a Shaolin Kungfu Master. Afterwards you will enjoy a private guided tour of the Shaolin Temple. For lunch, you can choose to eat in the local restaurant or simple vegetarian food with monks in the temple.
Shaolin Temple is famous for Chinese Kungfu, first you will have a chance to witness the real Kung Fu performed by Shaolin monks. As a UNESCO Site, the Shaolin Temple was first constructed in 495 A.D. Later, Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-557) had the temple built to accommodate the Indian master Batuo. As Chinese Kungfu also originated from Shaolin Temple, it has been recognized as the origin of Chan Buddhism and the cradle of Kungfu. Accompanied by your knowledgable tour guide, you will get you know the histories and related stories about Shaolin Temple – culture, people and soul.
Next, you will start to explore the Pagoda Forest which is a concentration of tomb pagodas for eminent monks and abbots of the temple.
There are more than 240 tomb pagodas of various sizes from the Tang, Song, Jin, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties (618-1911), making it the biggest pagoda forest in China.
Afterwards, you will be transferred to Zhengzhou Railway Station for your train back to Beijing (approx. 3 hours). Once arrives, your driver will pick you up at Beijing West Railway Station and transfer you back to your hotel in Beijing City.
Note: You will take the train on your own, your local English speaking tour guide will meet you in Luoyang.
2nd Class Train Ticket
| Group Size | Adult(Age:11-80) Price/p.p | Child(Age:4-10) Price/p.p | Infant(Age:0-3) Price/p.p |
| 1 Person | $1,238.00 | $238.00 | Free of charge but no seat |
| 2 Adults | $ 728.00 | / | / |
| 3 Adults | $ 598.00 | / | / |
| 4 Adults | $ 528.00 | / | / |
| 5 Adults | $ 498.00 | / | / |
| 6 Adults | $ 468.00 | / | / |
| 7 Adults | $ 448.00 | / | / |
| 8 Adults | $428.00 | / | / |
| 9 Adults | $418.00 | / | / |
| 10 Adults | $ 408.00 | / | / |
1st Class Train Tickets
| Group Size | Adult(Age:11-80) Price/p.p | Child(Age:4-10) Price/p.p | Infant(Age:0-3) Price/p.p |
| 1 Person | $1,298.00 | $298.00 | Free of charge but no seat |
| 2 Adults | $ 788.00 | / | / |
| 3 Adults | $ 668.00 | / | / |
| 4 Adults | $ 588.00 | / | / |
| 5 Adults | $ 558.00 | / | / |
| 6 Adults | $ 538.00 | / | / |
| 7 Adults | $ 518.00 | / | / |
| 8 Adults | $508.00 | / | / |
| 9 Adults | $498.00 | / | / |
| 10 Adults | $ 488.00 | / | / |
Business Class Train Tickets
| Group Size | Adult(Age:11-80) Price/p.p | Child(Age:4-10) Price/p.p | Infant(Age:0-3) Price/p.p |
| 1 Person | $1,518.00 | $538.00 | Free of charge but no seat |
| 2 Adults | $ 1,028.00 | / | / |
| 3 Adults | $ 918.00 | / | / |
| 4 Adults | $ 818.00 | / | / |
| 5 Adults | $ 788.00 | / | / |
| 6 Adults | $ 768.00 | / | / |
| 7 Adults | $ 748.00 | / | / |
| 8 Adults | $738.00 | / | / |
| 9 Adults | $728.00 | / | / |
| 10 Adults | $ 718.00 | / | / |
There are discounts in the off-season, please call us!
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before your travel date and get a full refund
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DepartureOur tour guide will hold a sign with your name on and meet you in the lobby of your Beijing hotel
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Departure Time7:00am
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Return Time2 Days tour
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IncludedEnglish-speaking tour guideTransfer in an air-conditioned vehicleMeals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=diner)Bottled waterBeijing Hotel pickup and drop-off (For hotels within the 4th ring road of...Private tourOvernight accommodation of standard twin room (two beds)2 Hour Kungfu ClassEntrance FeeTrain Tickets
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Not IncludedGratuitiesSingle supplement charge of accommodation
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