China travel answer · Practical
What should I pack for Luoyang?
Reviewed 2026-09-19 · Conditions and policies can change
Direct answer
Pack for temperate — warm summers (25-33°c), cold winters (-3 to 8°c). Comfortable walking shoes, adaptable layers and weather protection should reflect the exact season and activities planned.
What to know
- ●The preferred travel period is April (peony festival) or September-October.
- ●Keep essential medicine, documents and one useful layer in carry-on or day baggage.
- ●Longmen Grottoes: visit in the morning, then return at night for illumination
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