Kaifeng 4-Day Tour: Erlitou Site & White Horse Temple

Morning departure to Erlitou with your guide; ample time for photos and the highlights; local lunch; hotel in the evening.

Attraction: Today's itinerary includes Erlitou. The Erlitou site, 'the earliest China', was a late-Xia capital yielding a turquoise dragon and bronze jue. Its on-site museum conveys the first royal capital and is key to understanding Chinese civilization's origins

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 — Erlitou is worth the trip; slow down and follow the guide for the best details. Practical note — Erlitou, "the earliest China," is archaeology-focused—best with a guided explanation.

Morning departure to White Horse Temple with your guide; ample time for photos and the highlights; local lunch; hotel in the evening.

Attraction: Today's itinerary includes White Horse Temple. White Horse Temple in eastern Luoyang, founded in the Eastern Han, is revered as China's first Buddhist monastery. Its pagoda and Burmese/Indian-style halls make it a serene, multicultural heritage site with two millennia of history

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 — The international-style temple courts are photogenic; bigger than expected—leave energy for the far courts. Practical note — White Horse Temple is China's first Buddhist temple with international-style halls—join a guide.

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.

Transfer to the departure terminal per your booked train or flight; keep travel documents and tickets in your carry-on. 返程日请提前把行李整理好，证件、充电宝、伴手礼集中放置；到车站/机场留足余量，贵重物品随身保管.