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A person performing a jump between ancient stone structures. 1
A traditional Chinese archway with inscriptions, surrounded by greenery and mountains. 2
A traditional Chinese gate with red and green colors, surrounded by trees. 3
A group of people in traditional attire standing in a courtyard with a traditional building in the background. 4
A stone lion statue in front of a traditional Chinese building with a red door and a sign with Chinese characters. 5
By Unique Beijing Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $1,058 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Shaolin Kung fu, as one of the most well-known Chinese Kung fu in the world, is also a precious quintessence of Chinese culture. This Shaolin Kung fu Experience Tour is especially designed for Shaolin Kung fu fans which will make your Kung fu dream come true! Travel from Shanghai by bullet train to Shaolin Temple, you will stay one night in the hotel next to the Shaolin Temple; Get first hand experience of Kung fu skill practice and discover further profound meaning of martial art with the monks from the Shaolin Temple. Enjoy a simple vegetarian lunch with the monks in the Shaolin Temple restaurant. Besides, you will discover the history and culture of the Shaolin Temple and admire the biggest pagoda forest in China. This private tour includes local lunch, all entrance fee, train tickets, one night accommodation in the Shaolin Temple hotel, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle. You can choose to end your tour in Zhengzhou or return Shanghai.

Activity location

  • Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
    • Songshan Mountain,
    • 450000, Dengfeng, Henan, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
    • Songshan Mountain,
    • 450000, Dengfeng, Henan, China

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Tour Ends in Zhengzhou

  • Earn $31.74
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Tour including Shanghai-Zhengzhou one way 2nd class train tickets, overnight stay at Shaolin Temple hotel, ends in Zhengzhou
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$1,058.00 x 1 Adult$1,058.00
Total
Price is $1,058.00

2nd Class Train Tickets

  • Earn $35.04
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Including Shanghai-Zhengzhou round trip 2nd class train tickets, overnight night stay at Shaolin Temple hotel, ends Shanghai
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$1,168.00 x 1 Adult$1,168.00
Total
Price is $1,168.00

1st Class Train Tickets

  • Earn $37.62
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

1st Class Train Ticket : Including Shanghai-Zhengzhou round trip 1st class train tickets, overnight night stay at Shaolin Temple hotel, ends Shanghai
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$1,254.00 x 1 Adult$1,254.00
Total
Price is $1,254.00

Business Class Train Tickets

  • Earn $43.56
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Business Class train tickets: Including Shanghai-Zhengzhou Round trip Business Class train tickets, overnight stat at Shaolin Temple hotel
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$1,452.00 x 1 Adult$1,452.00
Total
Price is $1,452.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private air-conditioned comfortable car + Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Inclusions
    Private guide
  • Inclusions
    Breakfast
  • Inclusions
    Entrance fee
  • Inclusions
    Overnight accommodation of standard twin room (two beds), based on twin..
  • Inclusions
    Train Tickets
  • Exclusions
    Gratuities
  • Exclusions
    Single supplement charge of accommodation

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Shanghai-Zhengzhou

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Shaolin Temple Hotel

Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Your driver will pick you up from your Shanghai city hotels lobby and take you to Shanghai Railway Station. You will take the morning train to Zhengzhou, it takes about 5 hours to Zhengzhou. Upon arrival, meet your friendly local tour guide, you will be transferred to Shaolin Temple directly (approx. 1.5 hours drive), on the way your tour guide will explain the related history of the Shaolin Temple, and you will enjoy the beautiful countryside view. Once arrive at Shaolin Temple, you will stop at a local restaurant to enjoy a delicious lunch. 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 knowledgeable tour guide, you will get you know the histories and related stories about Shaolin Temple - culture, people and soul.

Pagoda Forest of Shaolin Temple

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy a simple vegetarian lunch with the monks in the Shaolin Temple. Afterwards, you will explore the Pagoda Forest which is a concentration of tomb pagodas for eminent monks and abbots of the temple. Afterwards you will be transferred to Shaolin Temple Village hotel.

Day 2: Shaolin Temple -Zhengzhou or Shanghai

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
After breakfast in your hotel, walking to the Shaolin Temple to start your 2 hour morning Kungfu class to learn the basic Kungfu movements with a Kung fu master. Then, you will enjoy a simple vegetarian lunch in the Shaolin Temple with the monks. You also have some free time to wondering around to check out the kids learn Kungfu in the nearby school. When you are ready, your guide and driver will transfer you to Zhengzhou Railway Station for your trip back to Shanghai, you also can choose to finish your tour in Zhengzhou.

Location

Activity location

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    Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
    • Songshan Mountain,
    • 450000, Dengfeng, Henan, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Monastero Shaolin (Shaolin Temple)
    • Songshan Mountain,
    • 450000, Dengfeng, Henan, China

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