Buddhist Culture of the Chinese Heartlands

Outline of the itinerary

• Day 01 Arrive Beijing
• Day 02 Beijing-Jixian
• Day 02.Jixian (Visit Dule Si, Old Pagoda, Eastern Qing Tombs)
• Day 03 Jixian- Huangyaguan Great Wall Pass- Chengde
• Day 04 Chengde (Visit Bishu Shanzhung Summer Palace and main temples)
• Day 05.Chengde- Jinshanling Pass on the Great Wall- Yanqing
• Day 06 Yanqing- Datong (Visit Yungang Grottoes)
• Day 07 Datong (Visit Nine Dragon Screen and Hanging Monastery).
• Day 08 Datong - Mu Ta (Wooden Pagoda)- Taihuai in Wutaishan
• Day 09 Wutaishan (Visit Xiantong Si, Tayuan Si, Pusading,Nanshan Si, Shuxiang Si, ,Luohou Si, Yuanzhao...)
• Day 10 Wutaishan- Foguang Si, Nanchan Si in Xinzhou- Taiyuan- visit Taiyuan New Museum, and Shuangda (Twin Pagodas)
• Day 11 Taiyuan (Visit Jinci Si)- Qiao and Cao mansions- Pingyao
• Day 12 Pingyao (Visit city streets, walls, Rishengchang Financial House Museum, Wen Miao (Confucian temple), Shuanglin Si) Day 13 Pingyao -Lingshi –Zhangbi village- Jiexiu- Guangsheng in Hongdong- Wang Mansion- Dingcun ruins- Linfen
• Day 14 Linfen- Yuncheng- Guangdi Miao- Yongle Gong Daoist temple- Sanmenxia
• Day 15 Sanmenxia (Visit Sanmenxia Guo Museum)- Luoyang – visit Baima Si and Longmen Grottoes
• Day 16 Luoyang (Visit museum,city, Peony Garden, Chariots Museum, Guanlin Si and Quiyunta)
• Day 17 Luoyang-Jincheng (visit Yuhuang Miao, Huangcheng, Xiunfu, Huaihui, Guoyu village)- Gongyi
• Day 18 Gongyi (Visit Kangdiang, Shiku Si, Song Ling necropolis, Old Tomb Museum, Gongxian Buddhist Grottoes, Guoliang Cun, and Zhonggou)
• Day 19 Gongyi- Dengfeng (visit Zhongyue Miao Daoist monastery, Songyue Ta, Shaolin Si, Dahuting Han Tomb)- Zhengzhou
• Day 20 Zhengzhou (visit provincial museum, park, Shang ruins) Kaifeng
• Day 21 Kaifeng (Visit Iron Pagoda, Dragon Pavilion, Shanshangan Guild House, Yanqing Guan, Museum, Bao Temple, Po Fan Pagoda, Xianguo Si)
• Day 22 Kafeng Heze (Peony Garden)- Qufu
• Day 23 Qufu (Visit Confucius Mansion, Temple and Cemetery; optional visit to Mencius Mansion/Temple)
• Day 24 Qufu Taishan (visit Dai Miao, Lingyan Si, Cable Car to summit)
• Day 25 Taishan drive Zibo(visit Zibo Museum, Qi City, Tomb, Pajia Village, Tuoshan Buddhist Grottoes, Zhujiayu village, Qinzhou Museum, Longin Si)
• Day 26 Zibo-Jinan (visit museum, Shentong Si, Linguyan Si, Qianfu Shan, springs, park and lake)
• Day 27 Jinan-Beijing
• Day 28 Beijing (visit Tanzhe Si, Jietai Si, Azure Clouds Temple, the newly opened State Museum, include Peking Duck dinner and circus show)
• Day 29 Depart Beijing

NB: This trip can also be tailored or customised on request.

Price from: US$ 6,685 per person

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