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9 Days tour of Shanxi and Henan
 
Tour Code:CCT11
 
Destinations: Taiyuan- Datong-Pinyao-Linfen-Yuncheng-Luoyang-Zhengzhou 
 
B=Breakfast  L=Lunch  D=Dinner
 
 
 
 
 
Day by day itinerary
 
 
Day01: Taiyuan [L+D]  
                                   
Visit Jinci Temple, the Double-Tower Temple, the China Coal Museum and the Vinegar Mill of Shanxi where you can know how vinegar is made. Have typical noodle  meal of Shanxi and watch noodle¡ªmade showing at dinner.
 
Day02: Taiyuan/MountWutai [B+L+D]  
                        
Take a coach to Mount Wutai in the morning. Take a whole afternoon tour of four temples: Xiantong Temple, the oldest and largest temple of Wutai, Pusading Temple where Emperor Kangxi in Qing Dynasty once stayed when he came to Mount Wutai, Tayuan Temple with a white pagoda, the symbol of Mount Wutai and Wuye Temple, the most popular temple of Mount Wutai. Have Vegetarian meal for dinner.
 
Day03: Mount Wutai /Datong [B+L+D]  
          
Marvel at Yingxian Wooden Pagoda and Hanging Temple, the first wonder of Mount Hengshan. Have hotpot meal for dinner.
 
Day04: Datong/Taiyuan [B+L+D]   
                            
Visit Yungang Grottoes, which is one of three major grottoes groups, and has been listed in the World Heritage , and Nine-Dragon Screen, the largest Nine-Dragon Screen of China. Take a Coach to Taiyuan in the afternoon.
 
Day05: Taiyuan/Pingyao/Linfen [B+L+D] 
                     
Visit Qiao Family's Mansion in Qixian County, where the well-known film, Raise the Lantern was shot. Then take a coach to Pingyao Ancient City and tour the Ancient City Wall, Risheng chang Draft Bank, the first bank of China, Ming-Qing street and the Yamen of Pingyao. Have typical local tidbits in Pingyao for lunch. Arrive at Linfen before dinner.
 
Day06: Linfen/Hukou/Linfen [B+L+D]  
                        
Sightsee the Hukou Waterfall where the flying man, Mr Keshouliang flied over in a car.
 
Day07: Linfen/Yuncheng/Luoyang [B+L+D] 
                
Go to Yuncheng to visit the largest martial temple, Guandi Temple and go to Luoyang after lunch. Have typical meal of Luoyang for dinner.
 
Day08: Luoyang/Zhengzhou [B+L+D]
 
The whole day for Longmen Grottoes, White Horse Temple¡ªthe oldest Buddhist Temple, and Shaolin Temple.
 
Day09:Exzit Zhengzhou [B]
 
See off.
 
Get the price This tour is a private tour and departure date will be based on your request. Prices depend on travel seasons and will be quoted upon request.