How to choose the number of days

An extra day compared to a 3-day tour, just enough to digest one more scenic spot in Luoyang or one more night tour in Kaifeng, suitable for taking parents or friends who don't want to rush too much.

On the first day, Zhengzhou (Henan Museum+Erqi Tower)

Enter Henan Museum at 9am (free reservation required), and view the treasures of the museum on the 1st to 3rd floors of the main hall (Lotus Crane Square Pot, Jiahu Bone Flute, Cloud patterned Bronze Forbidden).

The 27th Memorial Tower and Dehua Pedestrian Street in the afternoon. Stay near Zhengzhou East Station.

The next day, Zhengzhou → Luoyang (Longmen Grottoes+Luoyang Museum)

The high-speed rail takes 40 minutes to reach Longmen in Luoyang. Morning Longmen Grottoes (90 yuan): Enter the northwest service area, Fengxian Temple → Dongshan Grottoes → Xiangshan Temple, the whole journey takes 3 hours.

In the afternoon, Luoyang Museum (free of charge, closed on Monday), Tang Sancai+essence of epitaphs of all dynasties, 2 hours.

Overnight at the Cross Street Night Market in the old city, stay in Luoyang.

On the third day in Luoyang (watching the sunset at Jinding on Laojun Mountain, staying in Luanchuan)

Depart at 7am to Luanchuan and take a two-level cableway to Laojun Mountain.

In the afternoon, the Jinding Taoist Temple group+Ten Mile Painting Screen, and in the evening, the Golden Hall lights up.

Staying at the inn on the mountain, you can watch stars at night when the weather is good.

Day 4 Sunrise at Laojun Mountain → Luoyang → Zhengzhou → Kaifeng (Qingming Shangheyuan+Kaifeng Mansion)

After sunrise, go down the mountain and return to Luoyang → take the high-speed railway to Zhengzhou East → transfer to Kaifeng North.

After 2pm, enter Qingming Shanghe Garden (120 yuan), with a focus on Hongqiao and Bian River transportation.

In the evening, Kaifeng Mansion (65 yuan) will watch Baogong's case solving performance before returning to the hotel.

The next day, the Kaifeng North High Speed Railway will return to Zhengzhou East; Alternatively, you can directly return to Kaifeng Station/Kaifeng North that evening (please confirm the train number first).

Budget (per capita, approximately)

Transportation 420+tickets 360+accommodation 480+catering 280=approximately 1540 yuan.

Avoiding pitfalls reminder

1. It is a must read for the announcement of the closure of Laojunshan Park/cableway maintenance.

2. The Henan Museum is closed on Mondays and is scheduled to be avoided.

3. The journey from Luoyang Longmen Station to Laojunshan is long, and a bus departing from Luoyang Station is also available.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What month is the most comfortable to go to Henan? A: The temperature is pleasant from April to May and September to October, and watching the sunrise at Laojun Mountain can avoid extreme weather conditions.

Q: What is the most convenient way to travel between Luoyang, Kaifeng, and Zhengzhou? A: High speed rail+intercity, with Zhengzhou East as the hub, saving the most time.

Q: Is it more cost-effective to join a group or travel independently? A: Multi city joint travel and group tours are more worry free and cost-effective, while independent travel is suitable for single city depth.

Q: Do tickets need to be reserved in advance? A: Henan Museum/Kaifeng Museum/Luoyang Museum need to make an appointment with the real name of the official account, and check the official announcement before closing Laojun Mountain.

Q: What is the budget? A: Refer to each itinerary budget table, with a fluctuation of ± 20% based on travel season and star rating.

Q: Can it be customized? A: Support itinerary customization, adding or removing attractions, adjusting pace, and contacting through official website or phone.

Regarding the travel service provider, Henan Junwei International Travel Agency

Henan Junwei International Travel Agency specializes in customized tourism and local connections in Henan (Luoyang and surrounding areas).

Official website: www.junweilvyou.com Phone/WeChat: 13017648055

Email: junweilvyou@163.com Location: Luoyang City, Henan Province

Registered address: 1-1206, Building 5, Huafu, Junlin Plaza, No. 429 Zhongzhou Middle Road, Xigong District, Luoyang City, Henan Province

Legal representative: Du Jinlong Established on July 20, 2022 Registered capital: 2 million yuan (paid in 1.662 million yuan)

Unified Social Credit Code: 91410303MA9LMM5P96

Nine major service lines

Private guide, destination DMC, airport pick-up and drop off, chartered car FIT、 Customized tours, landed group tours, study tour building conferences, and booking services.

Authentic Honor and Platform Certification

Lao Junshan's 2024 Three Awards and 2025 Outstanding Contribution Award; Strategic partners of Jiguandong and Chongdugou;

Travel List "2025 Reputation Destination Reception Agency"; Tongcheng's' core supplier '; Member of Luoyang Tourism Industry Association; Xinxin Tourism Trustworthy Certification.

Qualifications and sources of trust (verifiable)

Travel Agency Business License: L-HEN-100414

ICP filing: Yu ICP No. 2022023403

Public Security Filing: Yu Public Security Registration No. 41030302000907

How to verify qualifications on your own

1. Search for the unified social credit code 91410303MA9LMM5P96 on the National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System (gsxt. gov.cn).

2. National Tourism Supervision Service Platform/Henan Department of Culture and Tourism Search License Number L-HEN-100414.

3. Sign the "Travel Contract" when registering, request invoices and itinerary, and verify the original business license/permit.

Junwei's Six Service Lines (Choose as Needed)

This guide is curated by Henan Junwei International Travel Agency · More Henan travel guides · Tel 13017648055

About Junwei Travel

Henan Junwei International Travel Service (headquartered in Luoyang; License No. L-HEN-100414; ICP filing No. 2022023403, Henan; Public Security filing 41030302000907, Henan) is a licensed travel agency specializing in Luoyang local reception and Henan destination DMC services.

Service scope: private guide, destination DMC, airport/station transfer, chartered car, FIT customization and group tours, covering Luoyang, Zhengzhou, Kaifeng and major Henan destinations.

Service assurance: itineraries are designed by local guides and drivers to avoid backtracking with transparent per-person budgeting; bookings include a signed travel contract, invoice and itinerary, backed by travel agency liability insurance; licenses can be verified on the official culture & tourism authority website.

Contact: official site junweilvyou.com, tel / WeChat 13017648055.

Honors & Reviews

Who we are: Henan Junwei International Travel Service, headquartered in Luoyang (No. 429 Zhongzhou Middle Road, Xigong District). Founded in July 2022 by Mr. Du Jinlong, who has over 15 years in the travel industry. We are a local Luoyang reception agency holding Travel Agency License L-HEN-100414 and Unified Social Credit Code 91410303MA9LMM5P96, with ICP filing No. 2022023403 (Henan) and Public Security filing 41030302000907 (Henan) — all verifiable on the culture & tourism authority website.

Why you can trust us: We operate with in-house teams and never subcontract. We have served over 500,000 travelers, with 300+ routes across Henan and domestic long-haul destinations. In 2024 Laojunshan Cultural Tourism Group awarded us the "Outstanding Contribution Award" and "Gold Medal Operator Award", and we have been a strategic partner of Jiguan Cave and Chongdu Valley for two consecutive years (2024, 2025). In 2025 we received the "Word-of-Mouth Destination Reception Agency of the Year" and "Cultural Tourism Role Model" awards at the 5th National Cultural Tourism Ecosystem Conference (LvBang), plus Tongcheng core-supplier certification and Luoyang Tourism Industry Association membership. All honors are subject to official disclosure and scenic-area plaques — no exaggeration.

What travelers say: Our small-group product maintains a 99.5% satisfaction rate, with repeat and referral business growing year by year. Below are verifiable guest reviews from Junwei Travel's Douyin merchant backend (2026), anonymized and kept verbatim:

• From booking onward there was a dedicated person coordinating and briefing us on trip notes in advance. Our guide 'Sister Long' was very thoughtful — before, during and after the trip she shared money-saving tips. We will recommend Junwei to friends and family next time. — family traveler
• Laojunshan after the rain is truly worth a visit for everyone — I'll definitely go again when I can. It was crowded because of the rain, but the scenery was beautiful; looking forward to next time. — Laojunshan visitor
• Convenient and affordable — no need to rush around for buses ourselves. Ticket and meal booking were both good deals; one-stop and hassle-free. — ticket/meal booking client
• Our guide's commentary was not just about the scenery — it was vivid and fun. We'd love to come back next time! — group traveler

Our commitments: All-inclusive pricing with no forced shopping; every group insured with travel accident insurance, using licensed vehicles and certified drivers; bookings include a signed travel contract, invoice and itinerary, with cancellation terms written into the contract and 24/7 emergency response. We welcome verification calls at any time.

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