Private Day Tour to Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Monastery from Datong


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From $229.00

Price varies by group size

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Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Datong is a renown historical city for both Yungang Grottos and Hanging Monastery in Shanxi Province in Northern China, this private day tour will offer you the opportunity to explore both sites with a local guide by private vehicle from Datong city.


What's Included

Bottled water

Entrance fees

Hotel pickup and drop off in Datong

Local guide

Lunch

Private transportation

What's Not Included

Gratuities


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 0 - 99

Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

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

Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
At 8am, you will be picked up from your centrally located Datong hotel, then take 2-hour car ride to Hanging Monastery. The monastery was built with wood beside the cliff and supported with long stakes. You can climb up and walk through the temples to view the fantastic constructions and the impressive mountains.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Yungang Grottoes
Then, you will come back Datong and head to Yungang Grottoes, which was first chiseled in the first year of Year Heping in Northern Wei and Monk Tan Yao at that time chiseled it for duty of Emperor Wencheng. Most of the grottoes were finished in the eighteenth year of Year Taihe in Northern Wei before the capital moved to Luoyang, which lasted for forty years.
Later, you will be transferred back to your Datong hotel where the tour concludes.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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