Anyang 5-Day Tour: Longtan Grand Canyon & Sui-Tang Luoyang City
Anyang 5-day tour covering Longtan Grand Canyon and Sui-Tang Luoyang City and Yin Xu. Sightseeing tickets and shuttle bus included.
Highlights
Day 1: Longtan Grand Canyon
Morning departure to Longtan Grand Canyon with your guide; ample time for photos and the highlights; local lunch; hotel in the evening.
Attraction: Today's itinerary includes Longtan Grand Canyon. Longtan Grand Canyon in Xin'an is a red-rock gorge famed for the 'water flowing upward' wonder. Its cascading pools and narrow-sky trail are playful and cooling — a family favourite near Luoyang
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 — Longtan Grand Canyon is worth the trip; slow down and follow the guide for the best details. Practical note — Longtan Gorge has long boardwalks and wet steps; most dramatic with summer water flow.
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: Yin Ruins
Morning departure to Yin Ruins with your guide; ample time for photos and the highlights; local lunch; hotel in the evening.
Attraction: Today's itinerary includes Yin Ruins. Yin Xu was the late-Shang capital, birthplace of oracle-bone script and the Houmuwu ding. The palace ruins, royal tombs and new museum introduce the documented beginnings of Chinese civilization
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 — Oracle bones and the bronzes bring history alive; the new museum beats the open site—use the audio guide. Practical note — Open-air and indoor exhibits—bring sun or warm gear; do not touch display cases.
Day 4: Taihang Grand Canyon
Morning departure to Taihang Grand Canyon with your guide; ample time for photos and the highlights; local lunch; hotel in the evening.
Attraction: Today's itinerary includes Taihang Grand Canyon. The Taihang Grand Canyon spans Shanxi-Hebei-Henan, with the Red Flag Canal cut through the cliffs and sights like Peach Blossom Valley. Scenic shuttles reveal dramatic gorges best in spring and autumn
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 — Clear streams and sheer cliffs impress; the shuttle is essential—weather greatly affects the view. Practical note — Stay hydrated on long drives; skip long showers the first night at altitude to let your body adjust.
Day 5: Return
Transfer to the departure terminal per your booked train or flight; keep travel documents and tickets in your carry-on.
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