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Private Day Trip to Datong from Beijing with English Speaking Driver
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Beijing
About
If you have one day extra in Beijing. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the nearby city Datong. You will visit the Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Monastery in one day. Yungang Grottoes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for spectacular rock carvings, and the Hanging Monastery, an ornate temple built into a cliff.
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
English speakin driver
Snacks
Transport by private vehicle
Tour guide
Meal
Gratuities
Entrance fees
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Please prepare some snacks if needed
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Private Day Trip to Datong from Beijing with English Speaking Driver
(5) Reviews
Beijing
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$348.00
Price varies by group size
About
If you have one day extra in Beijing. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the nearby city Datong. You will visit the Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Monastery in one day. Yungang Grottoes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for spectacular rock carvings, and the Hanging Monastery, an ornate temple built into a cliff.
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
English speakin driver
Snacks
Transport by private vehicle
Tour guide
Meal
Gratuities
Entrance fees
Itinerary
1
Beijing
Your English speaking driver will pick you up at 6:00am from your centrally located Beijing hotel and transfer to Datong.
20 minutes
2
Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
Arrive around 10:00am and two hours visiting the Hanging Monastery, one of China's most unique and remarkable feats of wooden architecture. The monastery is also the only one built in honor to Sakyamuni, Laozi, and Confucius, who are founders of Buddism, Taoism and Confucianism respectively.
2 hours
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Yungang Grottoes
After enjoy some local food in Datong, such as sliced noodles, you will visit the Yungang grottoes,a World Cultural Heritage Site since 2001. It is considered by UNESCO as a "masterpiece of early Chinese Buddhist cave art and represent the successful fusion of Buddhist religious symbolic art from south and central Asia with Chinese cultural traditions, starting in the 5th century CE under Imperial auspices. The site is composed of 252 grottoes with more than 51,000 Buddha statues and statuettes.
2 hours
4
Beijing
Afterwards, your driver will transfer you back to your Beijing hotel and arrive at your hotel around 8:00pm.