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Overview
The Yungang Grottoes represent a masterpiece of early Chinese Buddhist cave art, featuring exquisite carvings that reflect the fusion of diverse cultural and religious influences from ancient times. Operating Hours: The site is open daily from 08:30 to 17:00, with final entry at 16:30. Visiting Sessions: Daily access is divided into two sessions: Morning (08:30-12:30) and Afternoon (12:30-16:30). Admission Policy: Complimentary entry is granted to children under 120 cm tall or under 6 years old. Seniors aged 60 and above also receive free admission upon presenting a valid passport. Ticket Verification: To enter, please present your passport for verification; no physical ticket is necessary.
Redemption Instructions
NO paper ticket is needed, please present your passport at the entrance.
Itinerary
1. Visitors to the Yungang Grottoes will encounter a mesmerizing blend of art, history, and spirituality carved into the sandstone cliffs. As they walk through the site, they’ll witness over 51,000 ancient Buddhist statues, ranging from tiny figurines to towering 17-meter-high Buddhas, their expressions and drapery frozen in time. Among so many caves, caves 1 - 20 are more interesting. Travelers can explore the five main cave groups, each with distinct styles. Pre-booking is simple, once the ticket has been issued, we will send you confirmation, and then you only need to show your passport at the entrance. Opening Hours: 08:30-17:00; Last Entry: 16:30
Inclusion
Admission ticket to Yungang Grottoes.
Exclusion
NO Transportation
NO Guide Service
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Free of charge for children under 120 cm, or less than 6 years old
NO paper ticket is needed. Please have your passport/ permit checked at Passage No. 3
Yungang Museum inside is closed on every Mondays
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