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Dragon Boat Festival Tourism in Luoyang

Blog / 11/26/2024

Where is the Dragon Boat Festival in Luoyang suitable for playing?

Luoyang is a city with a long history in China, with many scenic spots and activities worth visiting. Especially during the Dragon Boat Festival, Luoyang has some traditional and unique activities to experience. Here are some suggestions:

1. Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang: As a world cultural heritage, Longmen Grottoes is one of the most famous Buddhist grottoes in China. You can enjoy these magnificent rock carvings during the Dragon Boat Festival.

2. Baima Temple: Baima Temple is one of the four famous Buddhist temples in China and one of the most important temples in Luoyang. You can attend Buddhist ceremonies here and enjoy the ancient religious culture.

3. Luoyang Museum: If you are interested in history and cultural relics, Luoyang Museum is a good choice. There are a large number of exquisite historical relics on display here, including Tang Dynasty artworks and unearthed cultural relics.

4. Wangcheng Park: Located in the center of Luoyang City, Wangcheng Park is a quiet and beautiful park, where you can stroll, relax and enjoy historical buildings and beautiful gardens.

5. Dragon Boat Festival: During the Dragon Boat Festival, Luoyang will hold dragon boat races. You can watch dragon boat teams from all over the world competing on the banks of Luoyang River and feel the strong traditional atmosphere.

6. Zhengzhou large-scale folk temple fair: it takes only about 30 minutes to take the high-speed train from Luoyang to Zhengzhou. During the Dragon Boat Festival, there will be a large-scale folk temple fair in Zhengzhou, where you can taste delicious food, buy special goods and watch traditional performances.

These are just some recommendations, and of course there are many other attractions and activities worth exploring. Before you leave, please make sure you know the traffic and activity information of the destination and make arrangements according to your interests and time. Have a good time!

Where does Luoyang take the children to play during the Dragon Boat Festival?

Luoyang is a famous historical and cultural city, and there are many famous scenic spots to take children to play. For example, you can take your children to visit the White Horse Temple, Longmen Grottoes, Luoyang Museum and other famous scenic spots, and you can also go to Luoyang water curtain cave, Luoyang Dinosaur Park and other entertainment places to make them have fun. However, it should be noted that it may be crowded during the Dragon Boat Festival. It is recommended to plan your trip in advance to avoid the peak of people flow.

Where can I see the dragon boat race in Luoyang?

In 2023, the 5th Dragon Boat Festival in Luoyang will be held on June 22nd in Zhuohe Zhuying, one of the eight scenic spots in Luoyang.

The theme of this contest is "See Eight Scenes of Bronze Camels and Zhu Ying", which is co-sponsored by the Municipal Sports Bureau, the Municipal Water Conservancy Bureau, the Chanhe District People's Government, Luoyang Daily Newspaper Group, Luoyang Guosheng Investment Holding Group Co., Ltd. and the Municipal Sports Federation, undertaken by Luoyang Urban and Rural Construction Investment Group Co., Ltd. and Luoyang Water Conservancy Construction Investment Group Co., Ltd., and implemented by Luoyang Shendu Tourism Development Co., Ltd. and Henan Jianhua Sports Culture Communication Co., Ltd.

Dragon boat race is one of the traditional customs of China Dragon Boat Festival, and it is also one of the important folk activities. The Dragon Boat Festival Dragon Boat Race in Zhuhai combines dragon boat racing and sportsmanship with spreading China traditional culture and telling China holiday stories well. It has been successfully held for 4 times since 2016.

Which Luoyang Zongzi is delicious?

Luoyang is a famous historical and cultural city in China and one of the birthplaces of Zongzi, so there are many famous Zongzi shops. The following are several zongzi shops with good reputation in Luoyang:

1. Doushaobing Zongzi Store: Located in Kaiyuan Road, the old city of Luoyang, this store is a very famous local time-honored brand, and its reputation has always been good. It features Doushi's Shaobing Zongzi, which is famous for its crispy and delicious taste.

2. King of Miscellaneous Grains Zongzi: Located in Zhengtong Road, jianxi district, this shop specializes in making various kinds of miscellaneous grains Zongzi with traditional flavor, with unique taste and rich varieties, which is very popular.

3. Fengruiyuan Jujube Zongzi: Located in Zhongyue Road, the old city, this store is famous for its main jujube Zongzi, with special jujube as stuffing and sweet taste.

4. Luoyang Laotianyi Cake Dumpling: Located in Zhongyue Road, the old city, this store specializes in Cake Dumpling, including traditional white sugar cakes and bean paste cakes. It tastes soft and sweet and is deeply loved by customers.

Andrea's zongzi has always been the love of Luoyang people. Andrea's pastoral purple potato dumplings have not yet opened the leaves, and the fragrance of purple potatoes in the dumplings will be unbearable. Fragrant purple rice with sweet potato with rich fillings has a distinct taste, and the more you chew it, the more delicious it becomes.

Dragon Boat Festival is coming. Although everyone has finished the May Day holiday, there are other holidays. Today, Bian Xiao will sort out the information of parent-child tourist attractions here in Henan during the Dragon Boat Festival. Let's have a look at friends in need!

Xinyang Polden Forest Park

PoldenForestPark, named after the forest farm founded here by British forester Polden and China foresters Han An and General Feng Yuxiang in 1918, is located in Xinyang City, Henan Province, and is an ecological scenic spot in Jigongshan National Nature Reserve.

Polden Forest Park is divided into six districts with more than 20 scenic spots. The main attractions are Polden Memorial Forest, Polden Monument, Pavilion, Ancient Tea Stream, Hu Ming, Han An Memorial Hall, Forest Amusement Park, Seven Waterfalls, Bamboo Lotus Pond, Zhu Shi Moire, Jinshan Range Rover, Jinshan Lake and Bird Watching Pavilion.

The park is located in the transition zone from subtropical zone to warm temperate zone, with abundant rainfall, fertile soil, mild climate, excellent forest ecology and numerous wild animals and plants. It is a rare "gene bank" of animal and plant species. Many rare and endangered animals and plants in the mountains are listed as national and provincial protection, and are known as "the cornucopia of nature".

Ticket price: 60 yuan

Driving route: 1. Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Expressway-Xinyang-Go south along National Highway 107, and turn left to Polden Forest Park. 2.G40 Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway-Go straight along National Highway 107, and turn left to Polden Forest Park.

Jiulianshan, Huixian County, Xinxiang

Jiulian Mountain, named after its nine peaks resembling a blooming lotus, belongs to the southern Taihang Mountain area, located 20 kilometers northwest of huixian city, Xinxiang City, Henan Province, with a total area of 20 square kilometers.

The Jiu Feng of Jiulian Mountain crisscrosses into three canyons: Xiliangou, Guanhou Grand Canyon and Hongyan Grand Canyon. The Three Gorges is surrounded by a triangle, with rocks like axes, peaks like knives, waterfalls like practice, and shallow pools and streams at the bottom of the valley like jasper. Due to the influence of geological structure and rock type distribution, the mountainous landform is complex and diverse, with undulating mountains, deep valleys and dense forests, and steep peaks.

Houguan Grand Canyon and Xilian Gorge have accumulated water all the year round, and the valleys are rich in vegetation.

From the staircase parking lot to Pu Yuan and water curtain cave, Xilian Canyon has natural landscapes such as Jiulian Lake, Qinglong Waterfall, Tianhu Lake, Tonghui River, Tianyun Lake, Kanfeng Pool, Yanshui Waterfall, Ancient Plank Road, Sanjiang Coffin and water curtain cave. The ladder, Xilian Temple and other cultural landscapes have certain characteristics, with Jiulian Lake, Qinglong Waterfall and Pu Yuan as the main representatives. Jiulian Lake is "quiet" and Qinglong Waterfall is "majestic".

Ticket price: 80 yuan

Self-driving route: Zhengzhou-Xinxiang-Xinhui overpass-Huixian (there is a turntable near the south of the county, starting from the south ring road to the west). After walking for about 3 miles, there is a road sign pointing to Shanxi (don't go to Jiaozuo), and then go north for about 3 miles. Turn left at the turntable (there are signs to Jiulian Mountain Scenic Area). Then drive for about 30 kilometers.

Natural Taiji Map of Qihe River in Hebi

Qihe Natural Taiji Map is located in Shangyu Township, 5 kilometers northwest of Hebi City, at the eastern foot of Taihang Mountain, with a natural distribution of about 1 million square meters. It is the largest "natural Tai Chi map" in China.

Here, beautiful scenery, profound historical and cultural charm, long historical and cultural heritage and beautiful scenery of Qihe River are integrated into one, forming a wonderful spectacle.

The banks of this Qihe River are inlaid with natural Tai Chi pictures. The water swings in an anti-S shape, surrounding the Yin and Yang fish. The Yin fish heads to the west and tails to the northeast, while the Yang fish tails to the east and southwest with the same distance, which is magnificent. According to legend, it was once the place where Zhou Wenwang lived in seclusion and divination, and it was also the birthplace of the Yijing culture in China. Culture is deep and history is rare.

Self-driving route: Go west from huanghe road, Hebi City, take S302, turn right at the intersection of S302 with Jiangjun Spring and Zhongchaichang Village, and arrive at Jiangjun Spring, which is the end point.

Gongyi Fuxi Mountain

Xuehuadong Scenic Spot in Fuxi Mountain is located in Xinzhong Town, gongyi city, 40 kilometers southwest of Zhengzhou City. there is a

There are more than 100 caves in Fushan, with complete strata and karst development, which experts call "the hometown of caves in the Central Plains". The famous Xue Hua Cave consists of stone grapes, stone corals and stone flowers (namely snowflakes), which form a 173-meter "snowflake corridor", just like an underground crystal palace. Xue Huadong, with its unique charm, stands out from the crowd and is praised by experts as "the best cave in Xue Hua in the world".

The waterfalls and springs in Fushan Scenic Area are deep, with beautiful peaks and lush bamboo and wood. The scenic spot is named after clouds, peaks and peaks. Clouds and peaks move like birds floating in water. There are 72 water systems in the scenic spot, with pools, springs, rivers, waterfalls, ponds and streams all over the scenic spot. There are no mountains, no water and no springs everywhere. It is in harmony with the green hills, beautiful peaks, flowers, ancient trees, pavilions, temples and residential buildings, forming a beautiful scene like green lotus and bamboo.

Self-driving route: Zhengzhou City-Zhengshang Road (along National Highway 310)-Xingyang City (along National Highway 310)-Shang Jie District-enter Mihe Town, gongyi city-take Highway 5 West (along National Highway 310)-turn 3km south at Xinzhong intersection to reach Fuxi Mountain Scenic Area.

Xin 'an Longtan Grand Canyon

Longtan Grand Canyon Scenic Area is the core scenic spot of Luoyang Daimei Mountain World Geopark, and it is also the canyon scenic spot of typical geological and geomorphological landscape of Hongyan Zhanggu Group.

Luoyang Longtan Grand Canyon Scenic Area faces the Guan Xia in the valley, pools, waterfalls and pearls, and the Wan Ren and the secluded gorge on the wall. After 1.2 billion years of geological deposition and 2.6 million years of water cutting and erosion, the wonders of the high gorge Wenggu and landslides have been formed, which are unique in the world and rare in the world. It enjoys the Zhanggu, the first gorge in China, the Museum of Ancient Marine Nature, the exquisite canyons and the Yellow River.

There are six natural mysteries in the scenic spot: "Water flows upward, Buddha's light and Luohan Cliff, giant's fingerprint, inscription, butterfly spring and immortal's footprint". Qiyou Lake Waterfall: "Wulongtan, Longxian Lake, Qinglongtan, Heilongtan, Wolong Lake, Yinyang Lake and Reed Lake". Eight natural wonders: "peerless monument, spring and autumn period on the stone, pool of Yin and Yang, urn valley, corrugated stone of the Five Dynasties, sky falling and earth breaking, alley valley of Tongling, magpie welcoming guests, silver chain hanging in the sky". Stunning and lingering.

Chibi, waterfalls, secluded pools, narrow ditches and deep valleys, strange rocks and green shade constitute a rare landscape corridor in the world.

Ticket price: 90 yuan

Self-driving route: Lianhuo Expressway-Xin 'an Exit (turn right)-Shi Si Town-Shijing Town (turn left in Shijing Bridge)-follow the signs for 10km to the scenic spot (get off the expressway and get to the scenic spot for about 48km).

Xixia yinshugou

Xixia Yinshugou Eco-tourism Zone is located in Erlangping Township, northeast of Xixia County, Nanyang City. There are two sightseeing parks, three scenic spots, four tourist canyons and five tourist peaks in Yingou Eco-tourism Zone. It is a scenic spot in China, a green kingdom and a natural oxygen bar.

There are dozens of kilometers deep and narrow valleys, ancient trees and dense forests, and clear streams running towards. The pool, cliff waterfall, forest stream, rockfall spring and waterfall in the river are integrated, and the lakes and waterfalls are connected, which is spectacular.

The towering rocks not only show the beauty of Huangshan Mountain, but also show the charm of Huashan Mountain. Primitive forest areas, mountains and mountains, vast forests, towering old trees. It is refreshing to visit them.

The humanistic and natural features of "mountains and rivers, gardens, ancient and modern, humanities and elegance" are rare in the Central Plains.

Ticket price: 60 yuan

Self-driving route: Zheng Shaoluo-Yichuan North-Luoluan Expressway-Go straight to National Highway 311-Luanchuan Miao Zi Township-Go straight-Laojieshan Tunnel-Erlangping-Yinshugou.

Jiaozuo Danhe Grand Canyon

Danhe Gorge is located 16 kilometers northeast of Qinyang City, Henan Province and 76 kilometers away from Jiaozuo City. It is a leisure tourist area integrating natural scenery, human landscape and folk culture.

The landscape of Danhe Gorge has the reputation of "Small Guilin in northern Henan", among which Erlaoshi, the Wild King, included Ci Yuan, which is a great scenic spot.

The scenery here is spectacular.

Jiyuan yellow river three Gorges

The Yellow River Three Gorges Scenic Area in Jiyuan, Henan Province is located 20 kilometers upstream of Xiaolangdi Dam, with a total area of 80 square kilometers.

The peaks of the Three Gorges are beautiful, the mountains and rivers blend, and the three canyons have their own advantages. Gushan Gorge is unique and the peaks are beautiful; Longfeng Gorge has nine twists and turns, and the gorge is deep and secluded; The cliffs of the Eight Gorges are magnificent and are known as the "First Gorge of the Yellow River in Wan Li".

There are not only mountains, water, cliffs and caves integrated into one, but also rich natural resources, as well as natural and cultural landscapes such as guns and axes, rhinoceros looking at the moon, living sites, Jingniang Huafeng, Shirendingshan and Zhanggong North Zhangpo, with more than 80 scenic spots, which are the essence of Xiaolangdi tourism resources.

Water around the castle peak, the boat on the castle peak. The Three Gorges is a magnificent picture of the beauty of the south of the Yangtze River and the beauty of the northern water town, which can be compared with the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River. On the blue waves of the boat, it seems to have entered a continuous picture. It is really "a boat on the blue waves, and people are traveling in a world of pictorial."

Ticket price: 60 yuan

Self-driving route: Fengbei Village, Xiaye Town, Jiyuan City

The above is the tourist information of our parent-child tour in Henan during the Dragon Boat Festival. I hope it can be used as a reference for everyone to travel during the Dragon Boat Festival. Bian Xiao also wishes everyone a pleasant journey!

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