Start your trip by immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Qufu at the Confucius Temple. This ancient temple complex is dedicated to the renowned Chinese philosopher, Confucius. Explore the grand architecture, beautiful gardens, and tranquil atmosphere as you learn about Confucius' teachings and his impact on Chinese society. Take your time to visit the main hall, where you can pay respects to Confucius and witness traditional rituals. Don't miss the opportunity to stroll through the surrounding Confucius Forest, where Confucius and his descendants are buried. End your day by enjoying a traditional Chinese meal at one of the local restaurants near the temple.
