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Tour to Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple (Entrance Fees Not Included)
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Highlights
Yungang Grottoes: 51,000 ancient Buddha statues carved into sandstone cliffs. A 1,500-year-old UNESCO site showcasing China's Buddhist art brilliance.
Xuankong Temple: A daring cliff-hanging monastery defying gravity for 1,500 years. Walk wooden paths bolted into sheer rock—thrilling views await!
Yungang's ancient stone Buddhas +Hanging Temple's cliffside marvel—one day, two wonders!A journey through China's rock-cut art and daring architecture
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Date of use
2026-10-23
2026-10-24
2026-10-25
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Package
Join-in tour
Private tour
Join-in Tour, entrance fees not included
From$51.14
Private tour only, entrance fees not included
From$90.91
Private tour with your own guide and vehicle.
From$227.28
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Overview
Departs from Datong
Starts at 7:30 AM and ends at 4:30 PM
Driver (English)
Transportation options: Car, Economy 5 seater
Details
Pick-up available
7:30 AM pick-up in Datong
Pick-up and drop-off services outside the designated area are not available
Specific pick-up location and pick-up time need to be provided by the customer in advance.
Transportation via Car
Pick-up from your hotel located in the downtown area will be arranged.
Travel time: Approx. 1 hour40 minutes
Xuankong Temple Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Paid attraction
Entry tickets included
Hanging Temple: A 1,500-year-old monastery clinging to a sheer cliff. Buddhist, Taoist & Confucian statues unite in this gravity-defying marvel. Thrilling views await!
2 hours
Lunch
At your own expense
You'll have some free time here to try the local delicacies.
1 hour
Transportation via Car
You can enjoy the scenery along the way from Yungang to Hanging Temple.
Travel time: Approx. 1 hour30 minutes
Yungang Grottoes Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Paid attraction
Entry tickets not included
Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Datong, Shanxi, China, are a masterpiece of 5th-6th century Buddhist cave art. The site features 53 major caves and over 51,000 stone statues.
2 hours
Transportation via Car
Return to Datong city center.
Travel time: Approx. 40 minutes
Return to designated point
4:30 PM return to Datong Ancient City,
All times are in local time and may change due to weather, road conditions, or other factors. Thank you for your understanding.
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