Tour Code: ZHENGZHOU01

Amazing trip in Zhengzhou

If you have interests in the temples and tombs, this trip will cater for your interest. The ancient temples and tombs are the key visiting spots. Can't wait to start it? Now, let's begin!

On the first day, starting from the Zhengzhou railway station, you can take the No. 101 bus to Zhengzhou west long-distance bus station. There you can take the coach proceeding to Gongyi city. Please mention that you will take the bus drive through the high-speed when you buy the bus tickets. Then, you just need to spend one and a half hour to arrive at Gongyi auto car station. Upon arrive there, you can take the No. 6 or No. 3 bus outside of the auto car station heading for the stop named the South Gate of Yongzhaoling. You can turn to change to the tour bus directly driving towards the Grotto temple. It is 10 kilometers' drive with 2 yuan as the bus fare. Its entrance fare is 15 yuan per person. This famous grotto had been built since the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534 A.D.). It contains 5 caverns and thousands of niches for Buddha. The next destination is the Kangbaiwan Manor, which is one of the three largest manors in China. From Gongyi railway station, you can take the No. 2 bus to reach the stop near the cinema and take the No. 11 bus opposite of the cinema to its terminal where locates the manor. It just costs you 1 yuan for the bus fare during the 4 kilometers. Or, you also can spend 15 yuan by a taxi there proceeding to the manor. It was built at the transitional period between Ming and Qing Dynasty (1790 ~ 1820).  It is the typical feudal fortress architectural. What is the most amazing thing is there is only one entrance for this manor, so you had better hire a guide to company with you before entering the manor; otherwise, it is very easy to be lost. There is a View Tableland in the manor, from which you can have a long-distant of the hills nearby. The entrance fare is ¥25.00 per person and the charge for the guide is ¥30.00. You can visit it all year round. After your trip there, you can take the No. 11 bus back to Gongyi railway station. Find the suitable hotel for the overnight. You are recommended to stay at Jiaotong hotel or Yellow River hotel.

The second day, after having breakfast, you are advised to take any of the following buses - No. 6 bus or No.1 or No.3 bus heading for your first destination this day. It is the well-known royal cemetery – Yong Zhao Mausoleum. Or, you may prefer taking a taxi to go there from the railway station with 10 yuan's transfer fare. Yong Zhao Mausoleum is the famous mausoleum preserved from the Song Dynasty. From the mausoleum, you will enlarge the knowdge about the Royal tombs for the Emperors or imperial family. After your trip there, you can return and leave Gongyi city as your schedule.

 More Zhengzhou Hiking Tours:

Zhengzhou Landscape Tour: Hiking in Zhengzhou to visit Museum of Henan province, downtown and Yellow River Key Point of Interest
Henan City Tour: 5-Day Tour of Luoyang - Shaolin Temple - Zhengzhou - Kaifeng - Zhengzhou

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