Henan Travel Guide

China

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.

Popular cities in Henan

Traditional Chinese architecture with ornate details and red lanterns.
Zhengzhou
Known for Hills, Secluded and UNESCO site
Quaint Zhengzhou awaits: its UNESCO site, theme park, zoo and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Shaolin Monastery
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A rocky mountain with ancient rock-cut buildings and a bridge with traditional Chinese architecture.
Luoyang
Known for Budget, Temples and UNESCO site
Trip time! Discover the UNESCO site, temples and natural setting in quaint Luoyang.
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A traditional Chinese architectural complex with pagoda-style buildings, a river, and surrounding greenery.
Kaifeng
Known for Lakes, Temples and Luxury
Get away to upscale Kaifeng! Enjoy the temples, lake views and gardens.
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A traditional ceremony with participants in red attire, a red carpet, and a backdrop of a stone building with arches.
Zhoukou
Known for Historical, Natural parks and Museums
Zhoukou awaits: its history, parks, monuments and more!
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A red bus on a narrow road between cliffs, with people walking on the ledge above.
Xinxiang
Known for Wildlife, Culture and Mountains
Trip time! Discover the wildlife, culture and monuments in Xinxiang.
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A river with a bridge, surrounded by rocky cliffs and greenery.
Jiaozuo
Known for Historical, Natural parks and Mountains
Jiaozuo is calling! Discover its history, parks, university life and more.
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Stay near popular Henan attractions

Shaolin Monastery

9.6/10 (5 reviews)
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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