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1 Day Zhengzhou City Highlights Tour

1 Day Zhengzhou City Highlights Tour

Zhengzhou is the regional capital of Henan Province, a megacity which comprises 6 urban districts, 5 county-level cities and 1 county. It is geographically located in the center of China, south of the middle reach of Yellow River. Although Zhengzhou is known as one of the eight ancient capitals in China, there is not much above ground remains of the historical sites in its city proper, its fantastic Henan Provincial Museum will definitely use up your half day on a wonderful virtual tour of Henan.

Highlights

Enjoy the fabulous view of Yellow River Scenic Area.
Fully appreciate Yangshao Culture in Zhengzhou Dahecun Ruins.
Visit the symbol of Zhenzhou city – Zhengzhou Museum.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Zhenzhou

Sightseeing and Activities:Yellow River Scenic Area, Zhenzhou Dahecun Ruins, Zhenzhou Museum
Accommodation: None
Meals: Lunch

Picked up from your downtown hotel in Zhengzhou, then head to Yellow River Scenic Area. Zhengzhou Yellow River Scenic Area is a National 4A Class tour region which is located at 30 kilometers to the northwest of the Zhengzhou. The scenic area is surprisingly beautiful. As seen from a high point in this scenic area, the mighty Yellow River rushes by and demonstrates tremendous force with rolling and falling of the river’s torrents.

Then move on to Zhengzhou Dahecun Ruins. 12km north of Zhengzhou, the large scale Zhengzhou Dahecun Ruins offers a good model of Yangshao culture with many well preserved building foundations in a unique “Wood & Bone” architectural style. It also offers an important resource for further research into ancient Chinese constructions methods.

Return to the city center to visit Zhengzhou Museum. Zhengzhou Museum is a local comprehensive museum. It is the collection, display, exhibition, education and scientific research institution for cultural relic specimen in Zhengzhou City area. The museum has quite rich heritage collections, with a total collection of more than 50,000 pieces of cultural relics, such as ancient animal fossils, Neolithic production and living appliances, bronzes, jade and original porcelain. Zhengzhou Museum is an important window to show the long history and splendid culture in Zhengzhou.

Back to your downtown hotel at the end of the day tour.