Henan Tours: 10 Best China Henan Tours (2025)
Discover the Timeless Wonders of Henan - The Cradle of Chinese Civilization!
Our Henan tours take you deep into China’s heartland. With over 5,000 years of history, Henan is the birthplace of China’s earliest dynasties and a living symbol of its imperial glory. Conveniently located in Central China, Henan borders iconic destinations such as Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hubei, Anhui, and Shandong, making it a must-visit cultural stop on your China tour.
Select from our 10 Best Henan Tours, offering a deep dive into China’s Four ancient capitals, breathtaking Buddhist art, martial arts mastery, and vibrant cultural festivals. Walk through the imperial streets of Luoyang, witness the artistry of the Longmen Grottoes, master Kung Fu at Shaolin Temple, and, if you visit in April, immerse yourself in the splendor of the Luoyang Peony Festival, where peonies bloom across the “Divine City.”
Top Destinations to Visit & How to Plan Your Henan Tour
Luoyang – Imperial Heritage & Buddhist Art: Discover the ancient capital of 13 dynasties. Marvel at the iconic Longmen Grottoes (UNESCO Site), home to thousands of grand Buddhist carvings, a masterpiece of the Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties.
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Shaolin Temple – Birthplace of Kung Fu: Experience the magic of Kung Fu at the world-famous Shaolin Temple. Watch live Kung Fu performances and even join a 1-hour Kung Fu training session with authentic Shaolin masters.
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Zhengzhou – Capital City of Henan: As the capital of Henan, Zhengzhou is the second gateway after Luoyang, offering excellent connections via high-speed trains and flights. Visit the Henan Museum or the Yellow River Scenic Area to experience the fusion of modern and ancient cultures.
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Kaifeng – Glorious Northern Song Dynasty Capital: Explore the grandeur of the Northern Song Dynasty at Kaifeng. Visit the Dragon Pavilion and Kaifeng Old City, where ancient streets, pavilions, and history come to life. Step back in time and immerse yourself in China’s golden era.
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How Many Days Do You Need for a Henan Tour?
1-2 Days: Focus on the must-see highlights: Luoyang and Shaolin Temple. This short, action-packed tour offers a taste of Henan’s best attractions.
3-4 Days: Go deeper with a comprehensive tour of Luoyang, Shaolin Temple, Zhengzhou, and Kaifeng. Explore the region’s rich history, martial arts, and local life.
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A Henan tour is a must, but why stop there? Combine it with top destinations like Xian, Beijing, Chengdu, Shanxi, Guilin, and Shanghai for an even richer experience. These multi-city tours can range from 4 to 14 days. Have a special route in mind? Customize your Henan tour with us for a journey tailored to your preferences – all at the best prices guaranteed! Let us create your dream Henan tour!
Top 3 Henan Tours
Explore Henan with Our Top 3 Henan Tours! Discover the essence of Henan in 2-4 days! Start from Luoyang - the top choice - or Zhengzhou, and experience ancient capitals, Kung Fu legends, and cultural treasures. Best-value prices guaranteed!
2 Days Luoyang Essential Tour: Ancient Capital, Grottoes & Shaolin Kung Fu
Discover All the Essential Highlights of Luoyang! Explore Luoyang, one of China's ancient capitals with a remarkable history spanning 13 dynasties.
3 Days Henan Highlights Tour: Luoyang, Shaolin Temple, Kaifeng
Looking for a quick yet smooth journey through Henan's most iconic attractions? This 3-Day Henan Highlights Tour is your perfect choice! Immerse yourself in China's rich history, breathtaking art, and martial arts mastery.
4 Days Henan Discovery Tour: Kaifeng, Luoyang & Shaolin Temple
The ancient capital of 13 dynasties, Luoyang; the ancient capital of 8 dynasties, Kaifeng; the Shang Dynasty capital, Zhengzhou; and the birthplace of Shaolin martial arts, the Shaolin Temple - all in one 4-day Henan tour!
Best Henan Tours to Luoyang & Shaolin Temple
Don’t miss Luoyang & Shaolin Temple - Henan's must-see wonders! Plan your visit around these two iconic sites. 1-2 days is the ideal duration, but if you're short on time, 1 day is enough to experience the magic of both.
1 Day Luoyang Tour with Longmen Grottoes & Shaolin Temple
Discover Henan’s Finest in Just One Day with Our Luoyang Tour! Make the most of your time by visiting two of Henan’s most iconic attractions: the Longmen Grottoes and the Shaolin Temple.
1 Day Longmen Grottoes Tour with White Horse Temple & Ancient Luoyang
How about 1 day in Luoyang? Explore in leisure pace for Luoyang’s history, culture and local life!
1 Day Shaolin Temple Tour & Kung Fu Experience from Luoyang
Are You a Kung Fu Fan? Interested in Chinese Chan Buddhism? Head to the birthplace of Shaolin Kung Fu and Chan Buddhism – the legendary Shaolin Temple!
3 Days Best Luoyang Tour with Shaolin Temple Kung Fu Lesson
Discover the Divine Capital and the Birthplace of Shaolin Kung Fu! Join our 3-day Luoyang tour to explore the ancient capital of China and the legendary Shaolin Temple.
China Henan Tours
Enhance Your Henan Tour with China's Top Destinations! Make your tour even more exciting by adding nearby highlights like Xi'an (just 1-2 hours by high-speed train), Beijing (the perfect gateway to Henan), Chengdu (home of pandas), or Shanxi(a living museum of ancient architecture). Choose your favorites and explore more!
2 Days Luoyang Tour from Xian by High Speed Train
Experience the Best of Luoyang & Shaolin Temple from Xi'an! After your Xi'an tour, turn your adventure into an unforgettable journey with a quick side trip to Luoyang - the ancient capital of 13 dynasties! Hop on a high-speed train and arrive in just 1.5 hours.
4 Days Luoyang Longmen Grottoes & Shaolin Kungfu Experience from Xian
If you are interested in Chinese culture and Shaolin Kungfu, taking a side trip from Xian for 1-2 days is definitely worth your time and money.
5 Days Beijing Luoyang Ancient Wonders Tour by High Speed Train
Put Together Beijing and Luoyang - Two Ancient Capitals in One Trip! Unlock the Stories of the Northern Wei, Tang, and Ming Dynasties!
7 Days Three Ancient Capitals Tour: Beijing Luoyang Xian
tep into the past and trace over 2,000 years of history, from the bustling modernity of China today to the grandeur of the Ming (1368-1644), Qing (1616-1912), Tang (618-907), and Qin (221 BC-207 BC) Dynasties. In just 7 days, travel through three ancient capitals - Beijing, Luoyang,
14 Days China Family Tour: Classic Wonders, Kung Fu & Panda
Looking for an unforgettable family vacation in China? How about a 2-week family adventure that combines classic attractions, breathtaking nature, rich culture, and even some Kung Fu fun?
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Plan your trip to Henan with our detailed travel guide! Our expert team has gathered the latest information to help you plan your Henan tour, including attractions, itineraries, maps, and travel tips on how to get to Henan. Be inspired by our comprehensive Henan travel guide!
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