Anyang 4-Day Tour: Henan Museum & Yin Xu

Start early at Henan Museum and follow the main route of "Early China" to explore each museum closely, focusing on the stories behind national treasures; Free time in the afternoon is available, with additional photos or nearby visits. Follow the explanations along the main route, focusing on listening to the stories behind Henan Museum collections or inscriptions. Don't miss the guided sessions on the museum's treasures.

Attraction introduction: Today's itinerary includes Henan Museum attractions, which are the coordinates of Central Plains civilization. The museum houses over 170,000 cultural relics, including national treasures such as the Jiahu bone flute, Duling square ding, Fuhao Owl Zun, and cloud-patterned bronze jin, presenting the "Early China" system. It is recommended to follow a guided tour; within two hours, you can take in the main lineage of China.

Friendly reminder: The overall walking intensity is above average. It is recommended to wear comfortable sports shoes and bring a light jacket depending on the weather; Please keep your documents with you, follow the guide during the tour, and remember the meeting arrangements clearly. Visitors generally give Henan Museum Worth savoring carefully, following the guide to learn the details and allowing time for a good camera angle. In practice, flashing lights and eating are prohibited inside the museum; it is recommended to reserve half a day; The museum is closed on Mondays, so check opening days before traveling.

Today's Yin Ruins Origin Exploration Tour focuses on the discovery site of oracle bone inscriptions and the story of the Houmuwu Ding, and learn about the Shang dynasty capital city through the museum exhibits; Free to take photos in the afternoon, rest in the evening. You can first visit the permanent exhibition or main hall, then explore the special section—the essence of Yin Ruins is concentrated, so don't overdo it.

Attraction introduction: At Yin Ruins stop, Yin Ruins is the late Shang Dynasty capital ruins, the hometown of oracle bone inscriptions and the Simuwu Ding (Houmuwu Ding), listed as a World Heritage Site. You can visit the palace and ancestral temple ruins, the royal tomb area, and the Chariot and Horse Pit, and, together with the new Yin Ruins Museum, systematically learn about the Shang civilization at the beginning of a historical record. Among them, the palace and ancestral temple ruins, royal tomb sites, and Fu Hao's tomb are especially worth exploring in detail.

Friendly reminder: The tour involves walking distance, so comfortable shoes are crucial. Prepare a light jacket to handle temperature changes; Remember to carry your ID and follow the guide during the tour and remember meeting information. Based on past experience, explanations take longer to remember than photos; If time allows, follow the entire route and avoid leaving the group midway. Based on actual conditions, Yin Ruins is a late Shang capital ruins, with the oracle bone inscriptions and Houmuwu Ding as highlights. It is recommended to provide an in-depth explanation and understanding.

In the morning, visit Red Flag Canal, visit Qingnian Cave, see Fenshui Garden, and experience the "artificial Milky Way" on the Taihang cliff face; Have lunch nearby, and in the afternoon visit Taihang Grand Canyon or Wangxiangyan, return in the evening. You can first check out the permanent exhibition or main hall, then explore the special sections. The highlights of Red Flag Canal are concentrated, so don't overdo it.

Attraction introduction: Next, enter Red Flag Canal. Located in Henan Linzhou, it is an "artificial Heavenly River" carved into the Taihang Mountains in the 1960s. It stretches over 1,500 kilometers and is hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World," a spiritual landmark embodying hard work. Among them, Qingnian Cave, Fenshui Garden, and Luosi Pool are the most worth visiting in detail.

Friendly reminder: Since you walk a lot throughout the trip, choose comfortable, breathable shoes that are less strenuous. It's recommended to bring a light jacket; Be sure to bring your ID card or other valid documents, follow the guide throughout, and remember the meeting time and place. Overall, travel distances between scenic spots are easily underestimated; Keep valuables with you—don't leave them in the car. In practice, children's physical fitness curves are different from adults'; Carry snacks and water with you and replenish them promptly.

Transfer to the departure terminal per your booked train or flight; keep travel documents and tickets in your carry-on.