Datong City Day Tour: Huyan & Shanhua Temple, Volcanic Geopark, and More
Datong

Datong, a well-known historic city situated in Northern China’s Shanxi Province, invites you for a private day expedition where you get to visit Huayan & Shanhua Temple, Nine-dragon Screen, the Datong Volcanic Group Geopark, and Tulin. The tour starts from your conveniently located hotel in Datong at 8am, with a complimentary local Chinese lunch.

Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Huayan Temple of Datong - At 8am, you will be picked up from your centrally located Datong hotel, then head to Huayan Temple, which is one of the well-known Buddhism temples built 1000 years ago. There are statutes, pagoda, and halls to visit.
  • Nine Dragon Screen - Then, you will move to Nine Dragon Wall, that used to be part of the king palace built 600 years ago in Ming Dynasty. It is the best and earliest nine-dragon wall in China. The nine dragons are well carved, each one is vivid to tell its wonderful pose.
  • Shanhua Monastery - Then you will head to Shanhua Temple, which is renown for its layout that was preserved its original design since about 1000 years ago.
  • Datong Volcanic Group - Then you will take 30-minute car ride to Volcanic Geopark, which is a large area to view various ancient volcanoes.
  • - Then you will head to Tulin, which is an earth formation park to view the impressive earth pillars, earth peaks, and earth houses etc.
    Later, you will be transferred back to your Datong hotel where the day tour concludes.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop off in Datong
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Location
Huayan Temple of Datong
Daxi Street, Urban Area,
Cancellation Policy

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

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