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Xi'an Private Day Trip to Shaolin Temple and Songyang Academy by Bullet Train 20% OFF
Xian, Northwest China, China
$458.40
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Overview
The Shaolin Temple and Songyang Academy tour from Xi'an offers a unique glimpse into China's rich martial arts heritage. Enjoy a thrilling kung-fu performance and immerse yourself in the history and culture of these iconic sites.
- 🚄 Travel comfortably by bullet train from Xi'an to Zhengzhou, enjoying a relaxing 2-hour ride.
- 🏯 Visit the renowned Shaolin Temple, the birthplace of Chinese Kungfu, constructed in 495 A.D.
- 🥋 Witness an exhilarating kung-fu performance by Shaolin monks, showcasing their incredible martial arts skills.
- 🗺️ Explore the Pagoda Forest, home to over 240 tomb pagodas from various dynasties, making it the largest pagoda forest in China.
- 🍽️ Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, fueling your journey through history and culture.
- 📚 Discover Songyang Academy, one of the four greatest academies in ancient China, and learn about its impact on education and Confucianism.
- 🚐 Enjoy private transportation with pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Xi'an for added convenience.
- 💧 Stay hydrated with complimentary bottled water provided throughout your tour.
- 👨🏫 Benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable English-speaking guide who will share captivating stories and histories along the way.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy this enriching experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Tour ends in Zhengzhou
Tour Ends in Zhengzhou: Tour Including Xi'an-Zhengzhou one way 2nd class train ticket, tour ends in Zhengzhou
Pickup included
Tour Ends in Zhengzhou: Tour Including Xi'an-Zhengzhou one way 2nd class train ticket, tour ends in Zhengzhou
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Transport by private vehicle
- Xi'an city hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Entrance Fee + Train Tickets
- Lunch
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
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Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)Your driver will pick you up in the lobby of your Xi'an hotel, you will be transferred to Xi'an railway station ,relax during the 2 hours bullet train ride to Zhengzhou. Upon arrival, your tour guide will pick you up at the exit of the arrival hall by holding your name sign. Hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle, heading directly to Shaolin Temple, which will takes about 1.5 hours. Your tour guide will explain the relate histories and stories along the way, feel free to ask any questions if you have!
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Pagoda Forest of Shaolin TempleShaolin Temple is famous for Chinese Kungfu, first you will have a chance to witness the real Kungfu 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. Afterwards, you will 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.
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Songyang AcademyStop at a local restaurant for a delicious lunch, then heading to Songyang Academy. Songyang Academy was one of the four greatest academies for higher education in ancient China. It played an important role in China’s education history and cultural transmission. Nowadays, Songyang Academy is an “example” for learning ancient academy architecture, the ancient Chinese education system and Confucianism. After your tour finished, your can choose to end your tour in Zhengzhou or travel back to Xi'an
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Xi'an Private Day Trip to Shaolin Temple and Songyang Academy by Bullet Train 20% OFF
Xian, Northwest China, China
$458.40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!