Luoyang 7-Day Tour: Chongdu Valley & Sui-Tang Luoyang City
Luoyang 7-day tour covering Chongdu Valley and Sui-Tang Luoyang City and Guoliang Village. Sightseeing tickets and shuttle bus included.
Highlights
Day 1: Chongdugou
Morning departure to Chongdugou with your guide; ample time for photos and the highlights; local lunch; hotel in the evening.
Attraction: Today's itinerary includes Chongdugou. Chongdugou in Luanchuan blends bamboo groves, waterfalls and western-Henan farm life. With two waterfall zones and farm stays, it is a rare 'jiangnan-style' retreat for family leisure in Henan
Friendly tips: The route includes mountain sections with big temperature swings and many steps—wear a light jacket and non-slip shoes; bring your ID and stay with your guide, noting the meeting time and place. Traveler feedback — Chongdugou is worth the trip; slow down and follow the guide for the best details. Practical note — Zhongdugou features streams and bamboo; cool in summer, wear non-slip shoes when wet.
Day 2: Sui-Tang Luoyang City
Morning departure to Sui-Tang Luoyang City with your guide; ample time for photos and the highlights; local lunch; hotel in the evening.
Attraction: Today's itinerary includes Sui-Tang Luoyang City. The Sui-Tang Luoyang City ruins park centers on Yingtian Gate, Mingtang and Tiantang — reconstructed Tang palace grandeur. Climb the gate at night for the light show and imagine the glory of the 'Divine Capital'
Friendly tips: Plenty of walking—wear comfortable shoes and pack a light jacket; bring your ID and stay with your guide, noting the meeting time and place. Traveler feedback — Sui-Tang Luoyang City is worth the trip; slow down and follow the guide for the best details. Practical note — Sui-Tang Luoyang City's gate and halls light up at night—enter at dusk for both day and night views.
Day 3: Guoliang Village
Morning departure to Guoliang Village with your guide; ample time for photos and the highlights; local lunch; hotel in the evening.
Attraction: Today's itinerary includes Guoliang Village. Guoliang Village clings to a Taihang cliff face, famous for its hand-carved 'hanging' road tunnel. Walk the cliff road and the film-set hamlet, then gaze into the abyss — one of Taihang's most dramatic spots
Friendly tips: The route includes mountain sections with big temperature swings and many steps—wear a light jacket and non-slip shoes; bring your ID and stay with your guide, noting the meeting time and place. Traveler feedback — Guoliang Village is worth the trip; slow down and follow the guide for the best details. Practical note — Guoliang cliff road is precipitous—stay behind rails; waterfalls peak in rainy season.
Day 4: Yuntai Mountain
Morning departure to Yuntai Mountain with your guide; ample time for photos and the highlights; local lunch; hotel in the evening.
Attraction: Today's itinerary includes Yuntai Mountain. Yuntai Mountain Global Geopark stuns with red-cliff gorges, waterfall streams and sea-of-clouds summits—a Taihang panorama and summer retreat. Highlights inside include Red Stone Gorge, Tanpu Gorge, Yuntai Waterfall.
Friendly tips: The route includes mountain sections with big temperature swings and many steps—wear a light jacket and non-slip shoes; bring your ID and stay with your guide, noting the meeting time and place. Traveler feedback — Red Stone Gorge is the most photogenic; shuttle queues are long—prioritize Red Stone Gorge + Macaque Valley if short on time. Practical note — Red Stone Gorge and Tanpu Gorge vary with season; lush in rainy months but trails get slippery.
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