First Impression of Datong - Yungang Grottoes and Huayan Temple and Nine Dragon Screen
After pick you up from your Datong hotel, we will drive you to start our sightseeing today. The guide will show you the Yungang Grottoes- one of the three biggest Buddhist grottoes in china, appraised the world cultural heritage in 2001. Have a history of more than 1500 years. Then go to Huayan Temple— the Buddist sect known as Huayan was established during the Tang Dynasty and Monasteries were named after it. The temple was built in Liao dynasty and a representative temple in Liao and Jin dynasty. Our last stop is gonging to visit Nine Dragon Screen, it was a Ming Dynasty screen, and the biggest Nine Dragon Screen in China. End of your tour, we will transfer you back to your hotel.
After pickup from your Datong hotel, your day begins with a visit to the Yungang Grottoes, one of China's three major Buddhist grottoes, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2001 and dating back over 1,500 years. Next, explore Huayan Temple, a significant Buddhist site established during the Tang Dynasty and built in the Liao Dynasty, representing the architecture of both the Liao and Jin Dynasties. The final stop is the Nine Dragon Screen, the largest of its kind in China, dating back to the Ming Dynasty. The tour concludes with a transfer back to your hotel.
- Explore the ancient wonders of the Yungang Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Visit the historic Huayan Temple, representing the Tang Dynasty Buddhist sect.
- Marvel at the magnificent Nine Dragon Screen, a Ming Dynasty masterpiece.
- Round-Trip transfer English No shopping
- Accessibility: Sun block is necessary in Summer
- Dress code: Wear comfortable shoes and clothes
Gratuities Personal Consumption Dinner
