Explore Hanging Temple and Yungang Grottoes from Taiyuan
This private tour will lead you from Taiyuan to Datong, where you will be able to visit two famous local attractions. The first one - Yungang Grottoes - will tell you a lot about Buddhism, its spread in China, and how it fused with Chinese traditions with time. Second - Hanging Temple - will impress you from the very first second. This attraction is considered an architectural wonder, hanging on a cliff more than 50 meters above the ground. Also, you will enjoy delicious lunch.
What's included
- English-speaking guide
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation
- Lunch
- Entrance fees (Hengshan Hanging Temple; Yungang Grottoes)
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Pick-up and drop-off from/to Taiyuan centrally located hotels
Highlights
Itinerary
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In the morning, your tour guide will meet you in the lobby of your centrally located hotel.
Then you will start your way to Datong. First, you are going to visit an architectural wonder – the Hanging Temple. You will see a temple that hangs on a cliff more than 50 meters above the ground. As soon as you discover the temple history, you will continue your adventure. Next, you are going to visit Yungang Grottoes. This attraction is a part of Buddhist cave art in China.
Your tour will come to an end as soon as you get back to your hotel.