2-Day Private Datong Tour:Hanging Temple, Yugang Grottoes,Wooden Pagoda and More

Set out on a captivating journey through Datong’s ancient wonders on a 2-day private tour, unveiling the mysteries of the Hanging Temple, Yungang Grottoes, and Wooden Pagoda of Yingxian. Enjoy the intricate tapestry of Chinese history and artistry, guided by knowledgeable experts. Uncover hidden gems like the Nine Dragon Screen and Huayan Monastery, while savoring local delicacies and personalized service. Discover the allure of this historical city, where each site tells a story waiting to be unraveled.

Good To Know

• Visit the Hanging Temple, Yungang Grottoes, and Wooden Pagoda in Datong.
• Experience ancient Chinese art and cultural treasures on a 2-day private tour.
• Enjoy a traditional lunch and explore Nine Dragon Screen and Huayan Monastery.
• Pickup details provided, operated by Unique Beijing Tours for personalized service.
• Prices start at $298, inclusive of entrance fees, English-speaking guide, and transportation.

Tour Highlights

Discover the captivating historical and cultural treasures of Datong on this immersive 2-Day Private Tour. One of the tour highlights includes a visit to the Hanging Temple (Xuankong Si), a remarkable architectural marvel built into a cliff face over 1,500 years ago. Marvel at the intricate details of this gravity-defying structure and learn about its unique construction methods.

Another must-see attraction is the Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing thousands of ancient Buddhist statues and sculptures carved into the rock caves. Plus, the Wooden Pagoda of Yingxian, the oldest and tallest wooden pagoda in China, offers a glimpse into ancient Chinese craftsmanship.

Prepare to be awestruck by the rich history and ingenuity displayed in these extraordinary Datong landmarks.

Itinerary Overview

Curious about what awaits you on the 2-Day Private Datong Tour? This exciting itinerary includes visits to the Hanging Temple, Yugang Grottoes, Wooden Pagoda, Nine Dragon Screen, and more.

Day 1 kicks off with a visit to the magnificent Hanging Temple, a stunning architectural feat built into a cliff. Then, explore the ancient Buddhist art at the Yugang Grottoes, followed by the impressive Wooden Pagoda.

Day 2 continues with a trip to the unique Nine Dragon Screen and the historic Huayan Monastery. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant before heading back to your hotel or railway station.

Get ready to learn about Datong’s rich cultural heritage on this unforgettable tour.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Exploring the Inclusions and Exclusions of the 2-Day Private Datong Tour offers a comprehensive understanding of what’s covered and what may require additional consideration.

The tour includes:

• Entrance fees (if selected)
• An English-speaking tour guide
• A private vehicle for transportation
• Hotel/railway station pickup and drop-off
• Two provided meals for lunch
• Gratuities
• Accommodation (if selected)

However, the basic tour excludes entrance fees and lunch, which you will need to cover separately.

It’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but stroller friendly. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.

This private tour is operated by Unique Beijing Tours, ensuring a personalized experience. Prices start at $298.00 and vary depending on group size, with free cancellation up to 3 days in advance for added flexibility.

Pickup Details

Upon booking the 2-Day Private Datong Tour, detailed pickup information will be provided, allowing participants to confirm their pickup location up to 24 hours before the activity.

The pickup points are conveniently located at various spots, ensuring easy access for all travelers. Participants will receive specific instructions on where to meet their tour guide, ensuring a smooth start to their adventure.

This personalized service aims to make the experience hassle-free, with the option to tailor the pickup location to suit individual needs. Whether it’s from a hotel or a railway station, participants can rest assured that they’ll be well taken care of from the moment they begin their Datong tour.

Additional Information

Participants should note that the 2-Day Private Datong Tour is operated by Unique Beijing Tours and provides a comprehensive experience with inclusions such as an English-speaking tour guide, private transportation, and lunch options.

This tour requires confirmation upon booking, is not wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps during the journey. It is a private tour/activity operated by Unique Beijing Tours, providing travelers with an exclusive and personalized experience in Datong, China.

Pricing and Booking

Securing a reservation for the 2-Day Private Datong Tour ensures a seamless experience tailored to your group’s preferences and needs. Prices start from $298.00 and vary based on group size, with a lowest price guarantee. The tour includes an English-speaking guide, private transportation, hotel or railway station pickup and drop-off, two meals, and gratuities. Accommodation and entrance fees are optional add-ons.

To book, select your preferred date, indicate the number of travelers, and check availability. Confirm your pickup location up to 24 hours before the activity. Unique Beijing Tours operates this private, not wheelchair accessible tour, suitable for most travelers. Enjoy a worry-free experience with free cancellation up to 3 days in advance.

What To Expect

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable two-day journey through Datong, China, filled with enriching cultural experiences and breathtaking sights. During this private tour, travelers can expect a personalized itinerary that includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Hanging Temple, the Yugang Grottoes, and the Wooden Pagoda. Explore the rich history of Datong with the guidance of an English-speaking tour guide who will provide insightful commentary throughout the trip. Enjoy the convenience of a private vehicle for transportation, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience. Enjoy the beauty of Datong’s ancient architecture and learn about the significance of each site visited. This tour promises a memorable adventure that will leave you with lasting memories of this fascinating destination.

Directions and Meeting Point

Upon booking your 2-Day Private Datong Tour, detailed instructions for meeting your tour guide will be provided to ensure a smooth start to your enriching cultural experience. Typically, the meeting point is at your hotel lobby in Datong, where your English-speaking guide will greet you. If you’re arriving by train or have a different preferred pickup location, arrangements can be made in advance.

It’s essential to confirm the meeting point with your tour operator at least 24 hours before the tour to avoid any confusion. Once you have made these arrangements, you can relax knowing that your guide will be there to kick off your exploration of Datong’s wonders promptly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Children Participate in This Tour?

Children can participate in this tour. They will enjoy the engaging activities and itinerary alongside adults. Pickups are available at various locations for convenience. The tour offers a private experience suitable for families.

Are There Vegetarian Meal Options Available?

Vegetarian meal options are available on the tour. Travelers with dietary preferences can enjoy a fulfilling culinary experience. The tour ensures that all participants have access to suitable meal choices, catering to various dietary needs.

Is There a Minimum Group Size Required?

There isn’t a minimum group size required for this private tour. Travelers can enjoy a personalized experience regardless of the number in their group. It’s a flexible and engaging way to explore Datong’s cultural treasures.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

There are no specific age restrictions for this tour. However, infants must sit on laps during the journey. It’s a private experience suitable for most travelers. Enjoy the day exploring Datong’s attractions hassle-free.

What Happens in Case of Bad Weather or Cancellations?

In case of bad weather or cancellations, the tour operator offers free cancellation up to 3 days in advance. This policy ensures travelers’ flexibility and peace of mind, allowing them to adjust their plans without financial repercussions.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore Datong’s historical treasures with this 2-day private tour. From the Hanging Temple to the Yungang Grottoes, you’ll be amazed by the intricate artistry and cultural significance of these UNESCO World Heritage sites.

With personalized service and convenient pickup options, Unique Beijing Tours ensures you have a seamless and unforgettable experience in this ancient city.

Book your Datong adventure today for a journey through China’s rich history.