1-Day New York to The Met Cloisters and Chuang Yen Monastery Tour

Meals: Meal:Excluded

Morning drive to Chuang Yen Monastery  in the Hudson Valley,visit I.M.Pei's Guanyin Hall and the     15-meter Tang-style painted Guanyin statue,with a vegetarian lunch at the Five-View Hall in weekend. Afternoon head to The Met Cloisters atop Fort Tryon Park,view the Unicorn Tapestries and medieval stone halls,and stroll through the cloister gardens.

Carmel,NY

This town in Putnam County,NY was settled back in 1740,and even helped play a small part in the American Revolution.It features a number of smallvillage and hamlet style communities.

• Chuang  Yen  Monastery

This Buddhist temple in New York sits on 225 acres of beautiful land and is home to the largest indoor statue of Buddha in the United States.The name translates to "majestically adorned."

Opening Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm New  York,NY

The Big Apple,The City That Never Sleeps,The Cultural Capital of the World.whatever you call New  York City,its impact on worldwide culture and business is undeniable.Seeing this famous metropolis is something no one ever forgets!

• The Cloisters

The Cloisters,in Fort Tryon Park in Washington Heights,was constructed from sections of 5 different European monsteries,and houses the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection of art from the Middle  Ages.

Admission (Optional):Adult  $35;Child  Free(0-12  yrs);Senior  $35(65+)  |Opening   Hours: Mon-Sun      Mar-Oct

10:00am-5:00pm,Closed Thanksgiving Day,December 25,and January 1