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Beijing to Datong: Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple One Day Tour (with High-Speed Train)

Duration Full Day (06:30-20:30)
Tour Type Group Tour (From Beijing)
Transport High-Speed Train
Language English Guide

About This Tour

DT01:Beijing to Datong: Private Day Tour to Yungang Grottoes & Hanging Temple with Bullet Train.

Tour Highlights

  • A perfect day trip to Datong by bullet train from Beijing. Highlights include: the Yungang Grottoes, the Hanging Temple, and a professional guide for a stress-free experience!
  • Travel in comfort and style via high-speed rail, transforming your journey into a seamless and scenic experience.
  • Marvel at the breathtaking Hanging Temple, an architectural wonder clinging precariously to a cliff face for over 1,500 years.
  • Explore the magnificent Yungang Grottoes, where over 50,000 ancient Buddhist statues whisper tales from the past.
  • Enjoy a fully personalized day with a private guide, ensuring an intimate and flexible exploration tailored just for you.

Itinerary

Tour City: Beijing

Departure: Daily

Tour Type: Private Tour

Departure Time: 5:40 AM

End Time: 10:00 PM

Tour Duration: 15 Hours

Pick-Up Point: Your hotel in the downtown area.

Intercity Transport: Round-trip high-speed train (2nd class seat)

Guide Service: Private English-Speaking Tour Guide

Local Transport: Private car or van with a driver

05:40 Hotel Pick-up & Departure

Your private vehicle will pick you up from your central Beijing hotel, followed by a transfer to the railway station for your morning bullet train.

07:05-09:11 Bullet Train Journey

Enjoy a comfortable and swift ride on the high-speed train (Suggested: G2515, 07:05-09:11

) to the historic city of Datong.

09:30-12:30 Yungang Grottoes Tour

Upon arrival, your personal guide and driver will meet you. Proceed directly to the

Yungang Grottoes

(40-min drive). Spend three hours exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site with your guide, marveling at the awe-inspiring collection of over 51,000 ancient Buddhist statues and intricate carvings.

12:30-14:00 Lunch & Transfer

✓ What's Included

Private round-trip transfers between your Beijing hotel and the railway station. Round-trip high-speed train tickets (Beijing ⇄ Datong, 2nd Class). Private vehicle with a dedicated driver in Datong for the entire itinerary. Private English-speaking tour guide services in Datong for the entire tour. All entrance fees to the attractions listed in the itinerary (Yungang Grottoes & Hanging Temple). A traditional Chinese lunch in Datong. Gratitudes to the Guide based on well-done job.. Book This Tour. Submit the form to reserve your private tour. Your operator will confirm by emaill. Payment is due on departure day by cash, Alipay, or WeChat, with no deposit required.. DT01: Datong: From Beijing See Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple by Train One Day Private Tour

Private round-trip transfers between your Beijing hotel and the railway station. Round-trip high-speed train tickets (Beijing ⇄ Datong, 2nd Class). Private vehicle with a dedicated driver in Datong for the entire itinerary. Private English-speaking tour guide services in Datong for the entire tour. All entrance fees to the attractions listed in the itinerary (Yungang Grottoes & Hanging Temple). A traditional Chinese lunch in Datong. Gratitudes to the Guide based on well-done job.. Book This Tour. Submit the form to reserve your private tour. Your operator will confirm by emaill. Payment is due on departure day by cash, Alipay, or WeChat, with no deposit required.. DT01: Datong: From Beijing See Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple by Train One Day Private Tour

Private round-trip transfers between your Beijing hotel and the railway station. Round-trip high-speed train tickets (Beijing ⇄ Datong, 2nd Class). Private vehicle with a dedicated driver in Datong for the entire itinerary. Private English-speaking tour guide services in Datong for the entire tour. All entrance fees to the attractions listed in the itinerary (Yungang Grottoes & Hanging Temple). A traditional Chinese lunch in Datong. Gratitudes to the Guide based on well-done job.. Book This Tour. Submit the form to reserve your private tour. Your operator will confirm by emaill. Payment is due on departure day by cash, Alipay, or WeChat, with no deposit required.. DT01: Datong: From Beijing See Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple by Train One Day Private Tour

  • Round-trip high-speed train tickets (2nd class)
  • Air-conditioned bus transfer in Datong
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • All entrance tickets (Yungang Grottoes + Hanging Temple)
  • Lunch at local restaurant
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Beijing city center)

✗ What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and driver (optional)

Important Information

Meeting Point: Your hotel in Beijing city center (within 4th Ring Road)
Departure: Daily, hotel pickup at 06:30-07:00
Minimum Passengers: 2 passengers required
What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, hat
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure

Guest Reviews

Carlos R. ★★★★★

Incredible experience! The guide's knowledge and enthusiasm made this tour unforgettable.

Spain
Yuki T. ★★★★★

Very well organized tour. The guide was friendly and answered all our questions patiently.

Japan
Sarah L. ★★★★★

Fantastic tour! Our guide spoke excellent English and shared so much interesting history. A must-do!

UK

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