Cultural Delights in Luoyang: Longmen Grottoes and Shaolin Temple Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Longmen Grottoes (Longmen Caves). Explore the thousands of ancient Buddhist rock carvings and statues that date back to the Northern Wei and Tang dynasties.

For lunch, savor the flavors of the region at Luoyang Water Banquet Restaurant, known for its traditional water banquet featuring a variety of dishes. Afterward, continue your cultural journey with a trip to the White Horse Temple, the first Buddhist temple in China.

In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Wang Fu Jing Snack Street, where you can sample a wide array of local street food and snacks for dinner.