2 Days Datong Tour

Tour Code: CDT-CDT03S

Tour Price:  From USD159/Person

Destinations: Datong, Yingxian

Tour Duration: 2 Days

Tour Highlights: Yungang Grottos, Nine Dragon Screen, Hanging Temple, Wooden Pagoda

Tour Features

Yungang Grottos, Nine Dragon Screen, Hanging Temple, Wooden Pagoda

Itinerary

Day 1 Datong (L)

Arrival in Datong and you are met by the local guide and drive to visit the Yungang Grottos. Consisting of a series of 53 caves, it is one of the three most famous grottoes in China. They were completed during the Northern Wei Dynasty (460-494 AD) and in scripted in 2001 as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in China officially. Afterwards, you will visit the Nine Dragon Screen that probably is the largest of its kind in China. Transfer to the hotel and rest.

Day 2 Datong / Hanging Temple / Yingxian Wooden Pagoda / Datong (B, L)

After breakfast, drive to the Hanging Temple which is located 65 kilometers away from Datong and stands at the foot of Mt. Hengshan. Hanging on the west cliff of Jinxia Gorge more than 50 meters above the ground, unique mechanical theory was applied to building this temple. Hanging Temple is the architecture marvel in the world. Then drive to Wooden Pagoda in Yingxian County. It is the oldest wooden structure extant today in China, and also the tallest among ancient wooden buildings of the world. Transfer back to Datong and service ends.

Tour Fares

The quotations include

1. Hotel accommodations with daily western buffet breakfasts.
2. Chinese lunches or dinners specified in the itinerary.
3. Admission fees for the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary.
4. English-speaking local guides and private air-conditioned vehicles.

The quotations exclude

1. Hohhot arrival & departure transportation
2. Single room supplement.
3. Tips and personal expenses.

Remarks

1. For any inquiry of tour participants exceeding 5, please email us for a quotation.
2. Seasonality
Off-season: January, February, March
Peak season: April, May, June, July, August, September, October

3. Above prices are not valid during Spring Festival and National Holiday. Please contact us if your equerries fall into the above periods.