🏨 Private Day Tour: Grottoes And Monastery In Datong Activity

Private Day Tour: Grottoes And Monastery In Datong

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From $230.77

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

Datong was once the political, economic and military center of ancient North China, which left the city with a series of splendid historic and cultural relics. On this private day tour, local guide will accompany you to visit the Yungang Grottoes, the Huayan Monastery and the Nine Dragons Screen.

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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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

At 9:00 am, local tour guide will pick you up from your Datong hotel and transfer you to start the Datong highlight day tour.

You will firstly visit the Yungang Grottoes, one of the four most famous grottoes in China. The grottoes were excavated along Wuzhou Mountain, extending 1 km from east to west, revealing 45 major caves and over 51,000 stone statues, it is a relic of the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534). Follow your guide to visit the fascinating ancient grottoes and reveal the story of past glory.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Huayan Temple of Datong

Later enjoy lunch in local restaurant and continue the sightseeing to Huayan Monastery - the largest and best preserved monastery of the Liao Dynasty (907 - 1125) in existence in China, it is very unique as it faces east instead of south. The last site you will visit today is the Nine Dragons Screen, the oldest and largest glazed screen in China, it was built over 600 years ago and displays nine vivid and different shaped dragons.

To conclude the private day trip, the tour guide will drop you off at your hotel in Datong.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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