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City Tour of Datong . China

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2 day tour of Datong

Route 1

Beijing - Datong - Beijing

Day 1
Arrive in Datong by train at 7:05. After breakfast, visit the Yungang Grottoes; after lunch, visit Huayan Monastery, Nine-Dragon Screen and city sightseeing. Stay in Yungang Hotel.

Day 2
Visit Mount Heng and Hanging Temple in Hunyan County in the morning, and then the Wooden Pagoda in Yinxian County in the afternoon. Back to Beijing by afternoon train.

Route 2

Beijing - Taiyuan - Datong - Beijing

Day 1
Arrive in Taiyuan by train at 8:00. Visit Mount Wutai, the holy mountain of Buddhism, the Xiantong Monastery, Tayuan Temple, Wanfu Pavilion, etc. Stay in Friendship Hotel.

Day 2
Visit Hanging Temple, Yungang Grottoes, and Wooden Pagoda. Back to Beijing by evening train.

6 days tour of Datong & Mt. Wutai

D1	Take a night train (soft sleeper) from Beijing to Datong, a city in Shanxi province.
D2	Arrive in Datong in the early morning, transfer to your hotel, then go to visit the Yungang Grottoes, which is a World Culture Heritage, after lunch, visit Huayan Monastery, Shanhua Temple and Nine-dragon Screen.
D3	Drive to Mt.Wutai, which is No.1 buddhism mountain in China, it is also a holy mountain well known in southeast Asia. On the way, visit the Hanging Temple.
D4	A whole day tour in Mt.Wutai. Visit the numerous temples, monasteries, and the pagodas.
D5	After breakfast, drive back to Datong. City tour of Datong: visit the famous Wooden Pagoda on the way. Then take a night train (soft sleeper) back to Beijing.
D6	Arrive in Beijing in the early morning. End of the tour.

Travel Attractions in Datong

Hanging Monastery (Xuankong si)	Huayan Monastery (Huayan si)	Nine Dragon Screen (Jiulong bi)
Shanhua Temple (Shanhua si)	Yungang Buddhist Grottoes (Yungang shiku)

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