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Datong: Hanging Temples, Yungang Grottoes & Wooden Pagoda

By Wayeast Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is €452 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Marvel at the 1,500-year-old Buddhist carvings at Yungang Grottoes.
  • Visit the gravity-defying Hanging Temples built into a cliff.
  • Admire the stunning ancient murals and Chinese Buddhist art.
  • See the world’s tallest wooden pagoda in Yingxian.

Activity location

    • Datong
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Datong
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

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Chinese / English-Speaking Tour Guide
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English
Price details
€451.53 x 1 Adult€451.53
Total
Price is €451.53
Until Tue, 17 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Convenient Pickup: Pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Datong city. Your dedicated staff will confirm pickup details the evening before.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comfortable Transport: Relax in a well-maintained private vehicle.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Group Size: 1-12 people.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Language: Guided in your selected language for a smooth experience.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour Duration: Approximately 11 hours.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ticket: Yungang Grottoes Entry, Hanging Temple Entry, Jingtu Temple Entry, Yingxian Wooden Pagoda Entry.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Drinks: Sufficient bottled water.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch: Not included. Guests will be provided some recommendations of local delicacies.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips: Not included, but our guests can decide at their discretionary.

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Your guide and the driver will pick you up from your hotel, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your day.

Yungang Grottoes: Head to the magnificent Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Carved into the cliffs over 1,500 years ago, these caves contain over 50,000 statues that reflect the height of ancient Buddhist artistry.

Hanging Temple: Travel to the Hanging Temple, one of China’s most remarkable architectural wonders. Clinging to a sheer cliffside, this gravity-defying temple blends elements of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism in a single breathtaking structure.

Jingtu Temple: Visit Jingtusi Temple, a hidden gem known for its ancient murals and tranquil courtyards, offering a glimpse into traditional Chinese Buddhist art and culture.

Yingxian Wooden Pagoda: Head to the tallest wooden structure in the world and a marvel of engineering from the Liao Dynasty. This architectural wonder stands without nails and has withstood earthquakes for nearly a thousand years.

After a rich day of discovery, our private vehicle will take you back to your hotel comfortably at the end of the tour.

Tips: We kindly recommend choosing an earlier departure time, and there will be some time during the drive for a short rest or nap.

Location

Activity location

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    • Datong
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Datong
    • Datong, Shanxi, China