Luoyang was located close to the centre of the Chinese civilization for many centuries and was once, briefly, the capital of the empire. The city is home to a temple considered the birthplace of Chinese Buddhism, as well as the world-famous Longmen Grottoes. This spiritual heartland gave rise to a unique form of Chinese martial arts within the Shaolin Buddhist Temple.

Highlights :

- Learn about the origins of Chinese Buddhism
- Discover the secrets of Shaolin martial arts
- Explore Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Visit a traditional cave house