🏛️Historic🎭Cultural🍜Culinary
Kaifeng
Northern Song capital with night markets, pagodas and riverfront theatre
📅Recommended stay
2–3 days
🍂Best season
April–May
🧭Traveller fit
Guided / custom
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Best time to visit
April–May and September–November
About Kaifeng
Where ancient empire meets modern energy
Kaifeng is foreign-traveller friendly when planned with clear transport, timed tickets and English-speaking local support. Northern Song capital with night markets, pagodas and riverfront theatre. Best visited April–May and September–November.
Highlights
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Dragon Pavilion
Dragon Pavilion is one of the strongest reasons to include Kaifeng in a China itinerary.
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Iron Pagoda
Iron Pagoda is one of the strongest reasons to include Kaifeng in a China itinerary.
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Millennium City Park
Millennium City Park is one of the strongest reasons to include Kaifeng in a China itinerary.
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What you’ll see in Kaifeng
A taste of the destinations our local guides bring you to — small group, no tour buses, no rushed photo stops.