Cheap Flights to Kaifeng

Add Kaifeng to your itineraries if you’re looking for a cheap but worthwhile tour in China. This former capital of China is a favorite destination of local and foreign nomads because of its lively surrounding and welcoming atmosphere. From your place of origin you can take cheap flights to Kaifeng and land to the Zhengzhou Xingzheng Airport. From the airport, you can get into the city by taking a taxi or riding the shuttle bus. People from any part of Henan province can also take the train or bus transport if they want to go to the city.

Being 1 of the 6 ancient cities in the region, Kaifeng is rich in cultural and historical spots. If you take the southern route, you can find the historical Temple of Lord Bao and bask at its beautiful bronze statue located in Dadian Palace. If you’re looking for more materials about him then go to the Erdian Palace and see several of the manuscripts he’s written. More legend and interesting stories about Lord Bao can be learned when you continue your exploration of the temple.

The Xiangguo Temple is also a worthwhile destination if you want more of the ancient Chinese culture and history. If you’re going to take the northern direction you can see the poetic beauty of the Iron Pagoda. This 55 meter high pagoda has 13 layers and made of strong glazed bricks that can withstand earthquake and any natural and human disasters. The Qingming Riverside Landscape Garden with its Rainbow Bridge also calls to the tourist because of its breathtaking beauty.

Take cheap flights to Kaifeng from October to November if you want to witness the mesmerizing beauty of various chrysanthemum flowers in white, yellow, red and purple. The Chrysanthemum Festival is a very colorful event with folk concerts and various trade activities.

There are only 2 five-star hotels in Kaifeng but if you’re looking for decent but budget accommodation you can check out Kaifeng International Youth Hostel in Ying Bin Road. This place offers cheap clean rooms for anyone looking for an affordable place to stay. More spacious room are available too if you want more room options.