This exclusive day excursion takes you to the spectacular attractions of the renowned Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple in Datong. You’ll be accompanied by an expert private guide who will enlighten you with the local history. The tour includes a personal guide, delightful local dishes, and transport.
This exclusive day excursion takes you to the spectacular attractions of the renowned Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple in Datong. You’ll be accompanied by an expert private guide who will enlighten you with the local history. The tour includes a personal guide, delightful local dishes, and transport.
- Yungang Grottoes - Your private tour guide and driver will pick you up from your Datong hotel. You’ll visit the Yungang Grottoes, which are ancient Buddhist temple grottoes. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient sculptural sites of China.
- Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si) - After…
- Yungang Grottoes - Your private tour guide and driver will pick you up from your Datong hotel. You’ll visit the Yungang Grottoes, which are ancient Buddhist temple grottoes. They are excellent examples of rock-cut architecture and one of the three most famous ancient sculptural sites of China.
- Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si) - After lunch you’ll to Hanging Monastery (1.5 hours). This 1,400-year-old gravity-defying structure pays homage to Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism—all in one place. Built precariously into the side of a cliff around 75 m (246 ft) above the ground, this distinctive monastery houses sculptures of the Buddha, Confucius and Laozi, which appear side-by-side.
After the tour, your guide will take you back your hotel.
- Private transportation in Datong city
- Complimentary bottled water
- Expert tour guidance
- Admission to the Hanging Monastery
- Access to the Yungang Grottoes
- Local lunch experience
- Private transportation in Datong city
- Complimentary bottled water
- Expert tour guidance
- Admission to the Hanging Monastery
- Access to the Yungang Grottoes
- Local lunch experience
- Gratuities
- Dinner
- Hotel accommodation
- Gratuities
- Dinner
- Hotel accommodation
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
