All-Inclusive Private Day Tour to Shaolin Temple from Kaifeng
- 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Explore Shaolin Temple on this full day private tour with a knowledgable guide from Kaifeng. Shaolin Temple is the birthplace of Martial Arts and Chan Buddhism, watch a real Kungfu performance. Local lunch, entrance fees, private transfer are are inclusive
Inclusions
What's included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Entrance fee
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Meet your private guide and driver at your hotel lobby in Kaifeng and drive about 2.5 hours to Shaolin Temple, which is located in Dengfeng County, Henan province. It was originally built in 495 in the Northern Wei Dynasty (368-534), reputed to be 'the Number One Temple under Heaven'. Accompanied by your tour guide, you will first visit Shanmen Hall, Hall of Heavenly Kings and Thousand-Buddha Hall.
Followed by the Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple, the most interesting part of the whole complex. It refers to the 228 stone or brick pagodas built from 791 AD during the Tang Dynasty through the Song Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, and Qing Dynasty.
Then accompanied by your guide, you can enjoy a 30-minute real Kungfu performance performed by Shaolin monks. After that, you can choose to have a vegetarian lunch in Shaolin temple or enjoy a local lunch outside. Your tour conclude with your Kaifeng hotel drop-off.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Beijing Tour Guide
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in China, outside the cities
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 55 day trips we list in China, outside the cities.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in China, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.



















