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24 Hours Hotline: +86 137-3541-1378
Email:beijing@tripstoshanghai.com
Tour Style:
Travel from Beijing to Datong is getting more popular by tourist, one day Datong trip from Beijing by flight will take to visit two top attractions of Datong — Hanging Temple and the UNESCO-listed Yungang Grottoes — on a privately guided day trip. Your personalized itinerary provides time to explore one of China's largest grottoes as well as the 5th-century temple built into Hengshan mountain cliff. Lunch and round-trip minivan transport, entrance tickets, flight tickets, hotel & airport transfer in Beijing are included.
Duration: 10 hours+
Attractions(Cities):
Hanging Monastery,Yungang Grottes or airport
Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Beijing, train station or airport (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Your hotel in Datong or drop off at train station, airport (Tell us your requirements)
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your requirements in your inquiry)
Payment Types:
Cash,Wire,Paypal,WesternUnion,Wechat,Alipay,Bank Transfer
Available: Daily
In order to provide convenience and save your time, your personal driver will greet you at your hotel in Beijing, the train station or airport sincerely at your service. They will assist with your luggage and ensure a smooth, comfortable transfer to the train station or airport for your journey to Datong in Shanxi Province. Upon your arrival at the train station, or the airport in Datong, your personal guide and driver will be there to greet you with a sign reading "Your Way Holiday." From the moment you meet them, they will ensure that your journey is seamless and enjoyable. They will assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable transfer to your designated destination in Shanxi Datong. Throughout your time in Datong, your guide will share their extensive knowledge of the city's history, culture, and attractions, offering fascinating insights and stories that bring each site to life. Meanwhile, your driver will handle all the logistics, ensuring smooth transportation between locations so you can focus on enjoying your experience without any worries. With your guide's personalized attention and your driver's expertise in navigating Datong, your exploration of the city will be both enriching and memorable.
After meeting our English-speaking tour guide, you will drive directly from Datong train station, or the airport to the Hanging Monastery, located southeast of Datong, about an hour's drive away. Throughout the journey, our knowledgeable guide will provide interesting historical and cultural insights about the region, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the sights you'll see. Upon arrival, your guide will explain the significance of the temple, which hangs on the west cliff of a hill, over 50 meters above the ground. They will share fascinating stories about the Hanging Monastery's construction, originally built in 491, and its subsequent rebuilding and maintenance during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Your guide will ensure you have ample time to explore the monastery, answer any questions you may have, and help you navigate the site safely, making your visit an informative and memorable experience.
After a satisfying lunch at a local restaurant recommended by your guide, indulge in authentic Datong cuisine. Your guide, well-versed in local cuisine and culture, will ensure you experience the best of Datong's culinary delights. Before your afternoon journey to the Yungang Grottoes, located 16km west of Datong, they can recommend savory specialties from Shanxi Province. Enjoy iconic dishes such as Datong roast duck, celebrated for its crispy skin and succulent meat, knife-cut noodles (dao xiao mian) served in a flavorful broth, and traditional steamed buns (baozi) filled with savory fillings like pork or vegetables. This culinary experience not only satisfies your appetite but also enriches your exploration with a taste of Datong's distinctive flavors, setting the stage for your exploration of the historical and artistic wonders of the ancient grottoes.
This culinary experience prepares you for an exploration at the Yungang Grottoes, located 16km west of Datong. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2001 and classified as a AAAAA Scenic Area by the China National Tourism Administration, the Yungang Grottoes are a must-see. Throughout your visit, our guide will provide detailed explanations of the historical and artistic significance of the grottoes, sharing stories of their creation and the evolution of Buddhist art in China. Your guide will also ensure you have the best vantage points for viewing and photographing the intricate carvings, making your exploration of this ancient site both informative and unforgettable.
After the tour, our guide will ensure your comfortable transfer back to Datong Yungang Airport for your flight to Beijing, which takes approximately 45 minutes. During the drive, your guide will recap the highlights of your visit, answer any remaining questions, and assist with check-in procedures at the airport. Upon arrival at Beijing Nanyuan Airport, you will be greeted by another member of our team who will provide a seamless transfer back to your Beijing hotel. They will ensure your luggage is handled efficiently and offer tips or recommendations for the rest of your stay in Beijing, making sure your journey concludes as smoothly and pleasantly as it began.
Experience the wonders of Datong on an all-inclusive private day trip from Beijing by flight, where every moment promises to uncover ancient marvels and cultural riches. Beyond the main attractions, this excursion offers optional activities to enrich your exploration. Whether you're fascinated by ancient cave art, intrigued by Buddhist heritage, or captivated by architectural wonders, each optional activity invites you to immerse yourself in the unique history and beauty of Datong. Join us as we embark on this journey to discover the highlights of Datong, combining historical discovery, cultural immersion, and personalized experiences for an unforgettable day trip from Beijing.
Exploration of the Datong Ancient City Wall
Step back in time as you stroll along the Datong Ancient City Wall, a formidable structure dating back to the Ming Dynasty. Spanning approximately 6 kilometers, this well-preserved wall once encircled the ancient city, offering strategic defense and a panoramic view of Datong's urban layout and surrounding landscapes. Admire its distinctive battlements, watchtowers, and gates, which bear testament to Datong's historical prominence as a key military and cultural center in northern China.
Traditional Shanxi Cuisine Tasting
Immerse yourself in the flavors of Shanxi cuisine with a culinary tour of Datong. Indulge in local specialties such as hand-pulled noodles (dao xiao mian), savory pastries like Datong sesame cakes (da bing), and delicacies prepared with Datong's renowned vinegar. Explore bustling food markets and authentic eateries to savor the diverse tastes that define Datong's gastronomic culture, reflecting centuries of culinary tradition and regional specialties.
Price Per Person in US Dollars
Personalized Travel Consultant
Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.
Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.
Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.
Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.
Duration：7-8 Hours
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Duration：2 Days, 1 Night
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Duration：10+ Hours
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