10 TOP Things to Do in Henan August 2026

Traditional Chinese architecture with ornate details and red lanterns.

A large stone Buddha statue with intricate carvings and a person standing in front of it.

A canyon with a waterfall, a viewing platform, and people observing the scenery.

A rocky hillside with ancient cave dwellings and a river in the foreground.

A cave with ancient carvings and a central circular motif.

Activities

Longmen Grottoes Entry Ticket with Optional Guide or Transfer

NZ$34

per adult

Luoyang Longmen & Shaolin Private Day Tour from Xian by HSR Train

NZ$100

per adult

Private Luoyang Longmen Grottoes & Shaolin Temple Day Tour from Luoyang

NZ$223

per adult

Luoyang: Longmen Grottoes & Erlitou Museum Private Day Tour

NZ$246

per traveller

Zhengzhou Private Tour to Shaolin Temple including Kungfu Lesson and Activities

NZ$632

per adult

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Luoyang: Tang Palace Xing Yi Fang Banquet with Show

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Zhengzhou: Kaifeng Imperial Heritage & Song Dynasty Culture

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What to do in Henan

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Shaolin Monastery

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Shaolin Monastery is just one of the places to see in Dengfeng, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the forests and seaside while you're in the area.

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Find the best Henan areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Jinshui District

You'll enjoy the museums and coffee shops in Jinshui District. You might want to make time for a stop at Henan Museum or Zhengzhou Tennis Centre.

A serene lake with a rocky island featuring ancient ruins and lush greenery.

Luolong

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Luolong. You might want to make time for a stop at China National Flower Garden or Longmen Grottoes.

View of the historic Longmen Grottoes along the Yi River at sunset in Luoyang, China.

Lao Cheng

You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in Lao Cheng. You might want to make time for a stop at Luoyang Old Town or Luoyang International Peony Garden.

A traditional Chinese building with intricate carvings and a large Buddha statue.

Longting District

If you're spending some time in Longting District, Millennium City Park and Dasong Wuxia City are top sights worth seeing.

Night view of CBD and overpass in Zhengdong New District, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China

Guancheng Hui District

If you're spending some time in Guancheng Hui District, Erqi Memorial Tower and Zhengzhou Ferris Wheel are top sights worth seeing.

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