Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train) in Beijing

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Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train)

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Sep 20
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Sep 21
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Sep 22
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Highlights

Take a day bullet train trip from Beijing to Da Tong see the spectacular Yun Gang Grottoes -- one of the four famous Grottoes from china; Hanging Temple, that listed on the top 10 dangerous building in the world as well as the largest pure copper underground palace at Hua Yan Temple. Stress free, round trip bullet train ticket, all sights entrance fees, a tasty chef-prepared noodle lunch as well as and zip seamlessly transfer services between Beijing to Da tong are well pre-booked and organized.

Itinerary

  • Yungang Grottoes

    5 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Your Da Tong adventure begins with morning pickup from central Beijing hotels at 7:00am, your guide will bring the pre-booked train tickets for you, where you board a Wi-Fi-equipped car and transferred to Beijing north railway station. Catch the early train G2531(8:20-10:06) to Da Tong. Upon arrival, your first stop is Yun Gang cave, undoubtedly it's the region’s most famous natural landmark. DaTong Yun Gang Grottoes has 1500 years old history from Bei Wei period ( 460 -- 526 ), get to see one-kilometer-long 252 carving groups caves with 51000 buddha statues in, bigger size 17 meters high, small one only a few centimeters, especially the most famous 20th cave " Big Open Buddha " with exposing outside, became the landmark of Da Tong, and Yun Gang Grottoes became the treasure of ancient Chinese carving art, don't miss it.
  • Huayan Temple of Datong

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    See the amazing Hua Yan Temple after, here you will see the largest and purest copper underground palace in China. Which was built at 1038AD, covering an area of 66000 square meters, an ancient and well preserved architectural complex of Liao and Jin temples. In the nearly 500 square meters area of the tower bottom, made of 100 tons of pure copper. Get to see various copper craftsmanship techniques such as carving, forging, soldering, and line carving, including caisson, tower columns, murals, floors, and escalators. See the Thousand Buddhas Underground Palace, the four main Buddhas and 448 small sacrificial Buddhas enshrined, and over 1000 relief Buddha statues on the walls and towers. In the center of the underground palace, to admire a crystal pagoda offering the relics of Buddhist monks.
  • Xuankong Si

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    After a simple famous shaved noddle lunch, continue explore the amazing sights Hanging Temple, which is 70 kilometers distance from Yun Gang cave. Like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, it was listed as one of the top ten dangerous buildings in the world on American Time magazine, attracting many foreign exploration friends come. It covers only 150 square meters, but the use area is ten times more, stand on 60-90 meters high cliff above the ground. Hanging Temple is a Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism Temple, starts from 1500 years ago, amazing for its half cave half wooden frame structure, like a paper cutting stick on the cliff. Take the breathtaking and thrilling worth trip when you are at Beijing in the company of a guide, who sheds light on what makes the tour so special through their informative commentary. At the end of day, accompanied with your guide, you will take the train G2542 (19:08-20:53) back to Beijing, your Beijing driver will transfer you back to your Beijing city hotel.

What's included

INCLUDED

Da Tong noodle lunch
Da Tong South Railway pickup and drop-off
Beijing Hotel to Beijing North Railway station round trip transfer
Beijing to Da tong round trip bullet train tickets
Da tong whole day car transfer
Yun Gang Grottoes, Hanging Temple ( including boarding fee ), Hua Yan Temple tickets
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Beijing Meitu Travel Agency Co., Ltd.

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