HomePutianDay toursMazu roots and South Shaolin Zen martial arts | Xianliang Port + Thean Hou Ancestral Temple (Mazu Birthplace) + Lingci East Palace pure play 1-day tour
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Mazu roots and South Shaolin Zen martial arts | Xianliang Port + Thean Hou Ancestral Temple (Mazu Birthplace) + Lingci East Palace pure play 1-day tour
Private tour
Pick-up available
Free cancellation by 6:00 PM, 1 day before the date of use
From
€135.81
per person
Highlights
Step into the Tianhou Ancestral Temple in Xianliang Port, explore the origin of Mazu culture; admire the ancient temple architecture and historical stone inscriptions, and listen to the thousand-year-old stories of Mazu belief customs across the strait.
Visit the Putian Southern Shaolin Temple, watch the martial monks' Zen martial arts performance; stroll through the ancient temple halls and ruins, and experience the perfect balance of strength and gentleness in the millennium-old Zen Buddhism and Shaolin martial arts.
Spend a day visiting Mazu Ancestral Temple and Southern Shaolin Temple, combining ancestral roots worship with Zen martial arts experience; enjoy an in-depth guide by a gold medal guide to understand the diverse cultural heritage of central Fujian.
Package and price
Date of use
2026-10-17
2026-10-18
2026-10-19
All
Local timeCurrency: USDPrices shown are the lowest prices for the current date
Package
Quanzhou departure|2–8 people English private tour
FromUS$135.81
Fuzhou departure | private tour for 2–8 people with English-speaking guide
FromUS$135.81
Overview
Departs from Quanzhou
Starts at 8:00 AM and ends at 5:00 PM
Tour guide (English)
Transportation options: Car, Economy 9 seater
Details
Pick-up available
8:00 AM pick-up in Fengze District,Licheng District, Quanzhou
Pick-up and drop-off services outside the designated area are available for an additional charge
Pick-up available in Quanzhou urban area
Transportation via Car
Go to [Putian]
Travel time: Approx. 1 hour30 minutes
pu tian xian liang gang tian hou zu ci chao sheng guang chang Details
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Enter attraction
Entry tickets included
Trace the roots to Mazu's birthplace, pay homage at the ancestral temple and admire the Song Dynasty soft-body treasure statue; witness the folk custom of "Mazu returning to her parents' home," explore the ancient Song Dynasty pier, and feel the thousand-year heritage of this belief tradition.
Friendly reminder: Lunch not included. Meals are at your own expense. The guide can recommend local delicacies.
1 hour
Putian Southern Shaolin Temple Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Free attraction
Entry tickets included
Classic route: Mountain gate - Heavenly king hall - Mahavira hall - Martial arts hall - Bodhidharma ancestral hall - Sixth patriarch hall - Bell and drum tower. (Putian Southern Shaolin Temple martial arts performance)
2 hours
nan shao lin si - da xiong bao dian Details
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Enter attraction
Entry tickets included
30 minutes
nan shao lin si - zu shi dian Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Entry tickets included
30 minutes
Transportation via Car
Prepare to return
Travel time: Approx. 1 hour30 minutes
Provide drop-off service
5:00 PM drop-off in Fengze District,Licheng District, Quanzhou
Pick-up and drop-off services outside the designated area are available for an additional charge
Return to designated location
All times are in local time and may change due to weather, road conditions, or other factors. Thank you for your understanding.