Journey to the World

The bus drive from Luoyang to Shaolin Temple costs 40 yuan. On the minibus I realized this is an organized tour to a few sites, one of which was Shaolin Temple. We stopped in two other temples before we entered Shaolin. When finally arrived in Shaolin we had to pay on the minibus an outrages fee of 180 yuan (140 yuan for students). Nonetheless I have a feeling it’s a little cheaper when you get a ticket in the main office.

On the way to Shaolin I skipped the first temple. It didn’t seem too interesting. Me and Mat found a better attraction – we rented a horse and took it to the nearby fields while the rest of the group visited the temple.

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