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Private Day Tour to Datong from Beijing by Train: Yungang Caves, Hanging Temple
Private Day Tour to Datong from Beijing by Train: Yungang Caves, Hanging Temple
Private Day Tour to Datong from Beijing by Train: Yungang Caves, Hanging Temple
Private Day Tour to Datong from Beijing by Train: Yungang Caves, Hanging Temple
Private Day Tour to Datong from Beijing by Train: Yungang Caves, Hanging Temple

Private Day Tour to Datong from Beijing by Train: Yungang Caves, Hanging Temple

By SilkRoadTrips
Price is S$922 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Datong is a renowned historical city for both Yungang Grottos and Hanging Monastery in Shanxi Province in Northern China. This private day tour from Beijing to Datong by round-way bullet train will let you explore both sites with a local guide. Please note this is a long day tour and no escorting guide on the train.

Activity location

  • Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
    • Hengshan,
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
    • Hengshan,
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

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Private Day Tour to Datong from Beijing by Train: Yungang Caves, Hanging Temple
  • Activity duration is 16 hours16h16h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
S$922.47 x 1 AdultS$922.47
Total
Price is S$922.47

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop off in Beijing
  • What's includedWhat's includedBullet train ticket (Second Class)
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate vehicle in Datong
  • What's includedWhat's includedQuick meal
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal guide in Datong
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

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

Activity itinerary

Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
At 7am, you will be picked up from your centrally located Beijing hotel, then transferred to the train station to catch the 2-hour bullet train to Datong. Upon arrival, take another one-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.
Yungang Grottoes
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Then, you will come back Datong and head to Yungang Grottoes, which was first chiselled in the first year of Year Heping in Northern Wei and Monk Tan Yao at that time chiselled 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 Datong railway station to catch the bullet train back to Beijing. Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your Beijing hotel where the tour concludes.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
    • Hengshan,
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
    • Hengshan,
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

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