5-Day Essence of Shanxi Ancient Architecture Tour: Yungang Grottoes · Hanging Temple · Pingyao

Datong-Yungang Grottoes-Hanging Temple-Yingxian Wooden Pagoda-Pingyao-Jinci Temple

5day(s)4night(s) Datong

CavesHistoric SitesArchitectureWorld HeritageBuddhist CultureHistory and Culture

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Overview

Five days taking in the treasures of Shanxi's ancient architecture: from the Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple, and Yingxian Wooden Pagoda in Datong, to Pingyao Ancient City, the painted sculptures of Shuanglin Temple, and Jinci Temple in Taiyuan, all at once appreciating the profound heritage behind the saying, "For above-ground cultural relics, look to Shanxi."

5-Day Shanxi Ancient Architecture Highlights Tour: Yungang Grottoes · Hanging Temple · Pingyao

Spend five days touring Shanxi's architectural treasures: from the Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple, and Yingxian Wooden Pagoda in Datong to Pingyao Ancient City, the painted sculptures of Shuanglin Temple, and Jinci Temple in Taiyuan, experience in one trip the profound heritage behind the saying, "For above-ground relics, look to Shanxi."

Tour Highlights

Datong: Yungang Grottoes
Hanging Temple + Yingxian Wooden Pagoda
Datong → Pingyao
Pingyao: Exchange Shops and Painted Sculptures
Wang Family Compound + Jinci Temple

Practical Information

5 Days 4 Nights · Datong

Route Features

Route Themes: Grottoes, Historic Sites, Architecture, World Heritage, Buddhist Culture, History and Culture.

Itinerary

Datong: Yungang Grottoes

In the morning, visit the Yungang Grottoes, a World Cultural Heritage site; in the afternoon, visit Datong Ancient City and Huayan Temple.

Breakfast included Datong City Area

Hanging Temple + Yingxian Wooden Pagoda

In the morning, visit the Hanging Temple; in the afternoon, visit the Yingxian Wooden Pagoda.

Breakfast included Datong City Center

Datong → Pingyao

Take a high-speed train to Pingyao in the morning; in the afternoon, climb the Ancient City Wall and stroll along the Ming and Qing Street.

Breakfast included Pingyao Ancient City

Pingyao: Draft Banks and Painted Sculptures

In the morning, visit the [Rishengchang] Draft Bank; in the afternoon, tour the Ming dynasty painted sculptures at [Shuanglin Temple].

Breakfast included Pingyao Ancient City

Wang Family Compound + Jinci Temple

In the morning, head to the Wang Family Compound; in the afternoon, visit Jinci Temple in Taiyuan, and return.

Breakfast included /

Inclusions

· Guide: Chinese/English-speaking guide throughout the tour · Tickets: First admission tickets to all attractions listed in the itinerary · Vehicle: Vehicle type arranged according to the number of participants, with a guaranteed seat for each person · Accommodation: Hotels listed in the itinerary (star rating of your choice) · Meals: Meals listed in the itinerary (breakfast included at the hotel) · Service: Our service begins with your inquiry and continues until the end of your trip, providing one-on-one attentive service throughout

Exclusions

· Documents: Visa · Activities: Optional activities and special experiences recommended in the itinerary · Hotel: Personal expenses at the hotel, such as laundry, hairdressing, telephone, fax, pay TV, drinks, alcohol and tobacco · Other: Additional expenses caused by force majeure such as traffic delays, strikes, weather, aircraft malfunction, flight cancellation or schedule changes, and any expenses not mentioned in the inclusions

Booking Notes

· 1. The itinerary can be customized to your needs. · 2. If you have enough time, you can also extend your trip to other destinations in China. Please contact our customer service to plan a tailor-made China itinerary for you.

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