How to arrange travel in Henan?

Introduction: Speaking of Henan, everyone is familiar with it, because it not only has a long history, but also has very charming natural scenery. With the development of tourism, it has attracted not only many tourists from China, but also many foreign tourists. So, what are some tips for traveling to Henan? Let's take a look with the editor.

Henan Travel Guide

Introduction

As the political, economic and cultural center of China for 5,000 years, Henan is the province with the largest number of ancient capitals in China and has a long history of Central Plains. culture, Heluo culture, Sanshang culture, martial arts culture, saint culture, and Wanshang culture. Henan Province has many cultural relics and historic sites and many scenic spots. Shaolin Temple, Longmen Grottoes and Yuntai Mountain are world-famous. Henan is the core birthplace of Chinese civilization and the Chinese nation. Kaifeng, Luoyang and Xinxiang are popular tourist cities in Henan Province. If you travel to Henan in April, you must not miss the peonies in Luoyang. There has always been a saying that "only peonies are the real national color, and the capital moves when the flowers bloom."

Best time to travel

Spring and autumn are the best. April and May are a good time to see peonies in Luoyang, and the spring scenery in Yuntai Mountain is also very pleasant. The autumn weather is sunny and sunny, and the weather is very comfortable. You can also go to Luoyang to see chrysanthemums.

Henan Tourism Bureau recommends the best 6-day itinerary: Zhengzhou Yuntai Mountain, Luoyang Shaolin Temple, Kaifeng

Day 1: On the first day, take the high-speed rail or plane to Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan Province, and start visiting the Henan Museum. Here, I can see the original culture of the Central Plains, which can be traced back to the Chinese civilization five thousand years ago. I can also see the treasures of the museum displayed in the "National Treasures": Jiahu bone flute, Fu Zun and Tongzi. class.

After visiting the museum in the afternoon, we took a bus to Erqi Square, the popular center of Zhengzhou, and took photos with the Erqi Memorial Tower. We also visited Dehua Commercial Street and felt the strong commercial atmosphere of the mall.

The next day: Get up early and drink a bowl of spicy soup, and set off from Zhengzhou to Yuntai Mountain in the north, known as Jiuzhaigou Valley. There are red Danxia cliffs and the largest waterfall in Asia. It was selected as the world's first global geopark by UNESCO.

The trip to Yuntai Wonderland usually lasts for 2 days, and you will arrive at Yuntai Mountain on the first day. It is recommended to visit Tanpu Gorge, Quanpu Gorge and Macaque Valley in the afternoon to avoid the crowds of Hongshi Gorge and enjoy it slowly. You can enjoy free monkey shows every hour at Macaque Valley.

Day 3: Depart for Hongshi Gorge at 6:00 in the morning. As the essence of Yuntai Mountain, Hongshi Gorge is crowded with people during holidays. If you want to take pictures of the most beautiful red cliffs and waterfalls, it is recommended that you go early.

After visiting Zifang Lake, take the scenic sightseeing bus to Dogwood Peak. The mountain road has 18 bends, so be sure to fasten your seat belt and pass through Diecai Cave, which is connected by 19 tunnels and caves. There are two roads in the Dogwood Peak Scenic Area. If you like mountain climbing, choose Dogwood Peak; if you want to experience the glass plank road, choose Fenghuang Ridge. Climb the main peak of Yuntai Mountain and look out from afar, feeling the eternal quatrain written by Wang Wei, a great poet of the Tang Dynasty, in "Dogwood Peak": "Knowing where a brother has climbed will lead to missing one." If you have enough time, you can also go there Make a wish at Wanshan Temple.

Day 4: In the morning, I set out for Longmen Grottoes, one of the four largest grottoes in China. It has been built for more than 500 years and is the most classic attraction in Luoyang. The most shocking thing is the group of Lushena Buddha statues halfway up the mountain. In the afternoon, visit Luoyang Museum to see the rare treasures of the ancient capital of thirteen dynasties.

In the evening, go to Luoyang Old Street, which has a history of more than 3,000 years, climb the Lijing Gate, taste local snacks, and feel the prosperity and charm of old Luoyang. In the evening, go to Laoji for snacks and taste the most unique Luoyang water banquet. After dinner, you can also enjoy the night view of the ancient capital, and then return to the hotel to rest.

Day 5: Drive to Dengfeng City in the morning. Dengfeng is famous for its Shaolin Temple, which is also famous for its kung fu. Come to Dengfeng Shaolin Temple and recall the kung fu of your childhood.

After lunch, we visited the Shaolin Temple and appreciated the charm of the holy place of martial arts, the ancestor of Zen Buddhism. After the tour, with the ticket to the Shaolin Temple, you can watch the live performance of the Shaolin monks at the Shaolin Martial Arts Hall near the gate of the scenic spot, and experience the "Chinese K"

After dinner in the evening, I went to see "Zen Shaolin Music" "Grand Ceremony", the performance stage is set among mountains, surrounded by green mountains on three sides. Nearly 600 people perform Zen martial arts, and Shaolin monks sing songs live. The changes in the landscape in spring, summer, autumn and winter are worth seeing.

Sixth. Day: Depart from Shaolin Temple in the morning and go to Kaifeng, the capital of the Song Dynasty, one of the eight ancient capitals in China. This upright city is famous for its Lord Bao. In the morning, we will go to Kaifeng Mansion to see the place where Lord Bao once went to court and admire it. Come to the "Opening Ceremony", "Judge Bao", "Martial Arts Welcome Performance", "Fire Breathing and Changing Faces" and other wonderful performances.

In the afternoon, visit the Qingming Festival Along the River, which is based on the famous Song Dynasty painting "Qingming Festival Along the River". Attractions. The staff in the park are all dressed in Song Dynasty costumes, giving people the illusion of traveling back to Bianjing in the Song Dynasty. If you have enough time, you can enjoy the live performance on the water of "Song Dynasty Tokyo Dream", with familiar lyrics. Relive the history of the Northern Song Dynasty from its peak to its decline. After watching the performance, you can go to the Gulou Night Market to taste snacks and late-night snacks, and experience the unique streets and alleys of the ancient capital of Kaifeng, ending the 6-day tour in Henan.