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1-day tour in Datong to Guangling Shengquan Temple (three-story wooden structure on the cliff) + Yungang Grottoes + Nine-Dragon Wall
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Free cancellation by 08:00, 1 day before the date of use
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Highlights
The ultimate alternative to the hanging temple: Guangling Shengquan Temple's three-story wooden structure on the cliff, featuring the same ancient "half-inserted flying beam" construction technique. Free to visit with no queues, offering a crowd-free experience.
Thrilling climb experience: navigate narrow cliffside ladders along sheer walls, traverse suspended corridors above deep valleys, enjoy crowd-free photography and the atmospheric ancient temple in the sky.
Visit three historic sites in one trip - hidden cliffside ancient temple + world heritage Yungang Grottoes + Ming dynasty nine-dragon wall, covering Northern Wei + Liao and Jin dynasty architectures
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Date of use
2026-08-06
2026-08-07
2026-08-08
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Join-in tour
Private tour
Chinese
English
Ridesharing
FromUS$170.48
Private tour
FromUS$359.89
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Overview
Departs from Datong
Starts at 07:00 and ends at 17:30
Reception (Chinese/English)
Transportation options: Car, Economy 5 seater
Details
Pick-up available
07:00 pick-up in Datong
Pick-up and drop-off services outside the designated area are not available
The driver and customer support will contact you in advance. Please confirm the hotel location.
Transportation via Car
The driver will pick you up and then proceed to Shengquan Temple
Travel time: Approx. 2 hours
Shengquan Temple Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Nestled on the cliffs of hengshan's foothills, this northern wei dynasty temple features three-story vermilion pavilions suspended 100 m above the precipice. Sharing construction techniques with xuankong temple, its weight is supported by beams inserted into the cliff face.
2 hours
Transportation via Car
Next, we will head to Yungang grottoes
Travel time: Approx. 2 hours
Lunch
At your own expense
Meals are not included in this itinerary, you may explore local cuisine at your own discretion.
30 minutes
Yungang Grottoes Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Entry tickets not included
Essential highlights - the 20th cave's outdoor giant Buddha, exquisite reliefs in caves 5/6, and the 12th cave's musical flying apsaras cave. Thoughtful arrangement - ample time reserved for photography
2 hours
Nine-Dragon Wall Details
Enter attraction
Enter attraction
Entry tickets included
The colorful glazed dragon patterns come vividly to life, making it a must-visit spot in the ancient city. Take a short stroll through the streets of Datong's ancient town to experience the authentic charm of this former Liao and Jin dynasty capital.
30 minutes
Provide drop-off service
17:30 drop-off in Datong
Pick-up and drop-off services outside the designated area are not available
Return to original hotel
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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