
3-Day Datong Tour Yungang Grottoes DMC for Travel Companies

Explore Ancient Wonders of Datong: Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Monastery, and More
Embark on our 3-day Best Datong tour, exploring ancient sites like the Yungang Grottoes, Nine Dragon Screen, Hanging Monastery, and Mount Hengshan. Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of these cultural landmarks on this unforgettable journey.
Highlights
Visit the UNESCO-listed Yungang Grottoes and discover the intricate carvings and ancient Buddhist artwork that tell a fascinating story of China’s religious history.
Admire the Hanging Monastery, built to defy gravity as you marvel at its stunning architecture perched on the cliffs, offering a unique blend of Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian influences.
See China's oldest wooden pagoda, a remarkable architectural feat that has stood the test of time and offers a glimpse into ancient Chinese engineering and religious practices.
Enjoy the stunning views of Mount Hengshan, a sacred mountain offering breathtaking panoramas, ancient temples, and a tranquil escape into nature's beauty.
Explore Datong’s rich Buddhist history through its ancient temples, grottoes, and monuments that reveal the cultural and spiritual significance of Buddhism in this region of China.
Detailed Itinerary
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Datong City Tour

Yungang Grottoes
Start your Datong journey at the Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spend the morning exploring these ancient Buddhist carvings, which include over 59,000 statues from the 5th and 6th centuries. Admire the detailed sculptures and huge Buddha figures that reflect the artistic brilliance of ancient China.
In the afternoon, visit the Nine Dragon Screen, one of the largest and most impressive dragon walls in China. Marvel at the vivid colors and intricate dragon designs on this 600-year-old structure, once located in front of a prince's mansion.
Finish your day at Huayan Monastery, a key Buddhist site from the Liao Dynasty. Explore its halls and discover relics that provide a glimpse into ancient Chinese Buddhist traditions.
Masterpieces of Architecture

Wooden Pagoda
Begin your second day with a visit to the Hanging Monastery (Xuankong Temple). This incredible structure, perched on a cliff, combines Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian elements. Be amazed by its unique design and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area.
In the afternoon, head to Yingxian County to see the Wooden Pagoda. Built nearly 1,000 years ago without a single nail, this impressive pagoda is the oldest and tallest wooden structure of its kind in China.
Natural Beauty & Historic City | Mount Hengshan

Mount Hengshan
Start your last day with a visit to Mount Hengshan, one of China’s Five Great Mountains. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and explore its ancient temples.
In the afternoon, head back to Datong to see the Ancient City Wall. Walk along the top for a panoramic view of the city and discover its fascinating history.

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FAQs
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1. What are the best times of year to book the 3-day Datong tour for a corporate group?
The best times to visit Datong are during the spring and autumn when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor sightseeing. However, we can organize tours during any season and tailor the experience to suit your preferred timing.
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2. Can we incorporate any local cultural experiences or activities into the 3-day Datong tour?
Yes! We can arrange for your group to participate in local cultural experiences, such as traditional Chinese art workshops, calligraphy sessions, or visits to local markets, allowing your team to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Datong.
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3. Are meals included in the 3-day Datong tour package?
Yes, meals are included in the tour. We offer a variety of dining options, from local delicacies to international cuisine, with special accommodations for dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring your corporate group’s culinary needs are met.
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4. Can we arrange business meetings or workshops during the 3-day Datong tour?
Yes, we can organize meetings or workshops during your trip. Whether you need a quiet space in your hotel or a special venue, we’ll ensure that the itinerary includes time for business discussions while still offering the opportunity to explore Datong’s historical sites.
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