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Hunyuan County, Datong, Shanxi, 037499, China
Get your discount tickets for the Private Day Trip to Datong from Beijing with English Speaking Driver, save up to 12% !
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Overview
If you have one day extra in Beijing. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the nearby city Datong. You will visit the Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Monastery in one day. Yungang Grottoes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for spectacular rock carvings, and the Hanging Monastery, an ornate temple built into a cliff.
Redemption Instructions
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Prepare some snacks if needed
Pickup Information
If your hotel is not listed, please suggest.
Itinerary
1. Your English speaking driver will pick you up at 6:00am from your centrally located Beijing hotel and transfer to Datong.
2. Arrive around 10:00am and two hours visiting the Hanging Monastery, one of China's most unique and remarkable feats of wooden architecture. The monastery is also the only one built in honor to Sakyamuni, Laozi, and Confucius, who are founders of Buddism, Taoism and Confucianism respectively.
3. After enjoy some local food in Datong, such as sliced noodles, you will visit the Yungang grottoes,a World Cultural Heritage Site since 2001. It is considered by UNESCO as a "masterpiece of early Chinese Buddhist cave art and represent the successful fusion of Buddhist religious symbolic art from south and central Asia with Chinese cultural traditions, starting in the 5th century CE under Imperial auspices. The site is composed of 252 grottoes with more than 51,000 Buddha statues and statuettes.
4. Afterwards, your driver will transfer you back to your Beijing hotel and arrive at your hotel around 8:00pm.
Inclusion
Hotel pickup and drop-off
English speakin driver
Snacks
Transport by private vehicle
Exclusion
Tour guide
Meal
Entrance fees
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please prepare some snacks if needed
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
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