🏨 Private Botique Tour: Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Monastery From Datong Activity

Private Botique Tour: Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Monastery From Datong

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From $246.16

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Spend full day with accompany of professional tour guide and private transfer to explore the historical relics in Datong. On this guided tour, you will visit one of the four most famous grottoes in China - Yungang Grottoes, and explore the peculiar wood-structured Hanging Monastery on the cliff at the foot of Mt. Hengshan.

What's Included

Bottled water

Chinese Lunch

Entrance ticket fees

Fuel surcharge and tax

Hotel pickup & drop-off

Private transportation

Professional tour guide

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Traveler Information

ADULT: Age: 0 - 90

Additional Info

Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Yungang Grottoes

Local tour guide will pick you up from Datong downtown hotel at approx. 9:00 am, enjoy private transfer to start the highlight day trip in Datong.

Your will firstly come to visit the Yungang Grottoes - the most majestic spot in the city and one of the largest grotto-groups in China. It is a relic of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534) and there are now 53 grottoes with 51000 statues remaining. Listed as a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO in 2001, Yungang Grottoes represent the excellent achievement of Buddhist sculptural art of ancient China.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)

After having lunch in a local restaurant, continue to visit the peculiar wood-structured Hanging Monastery on the cliff at the foot of Hengshan Mountain. Built in 491, Hanging Monastery has a history of more than 1400 years. Seen from below, it appears to be a tumble-down castle in the air, which gives a breath-taking view of Chinese architecture. Listen to your guide’s commentary of its history, and walk into the Monastery to explore this rare architecture.

Afterwards, the tour guide will transfer you back to Datong hotel to conclude the trip.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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