Private day tour to Hanging temple and Yingxian Wooden Pagoda

a large building with a tower in a park
Show all photos
Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time

Meet guide in the hotel lobby in Datong city or train station in Datong, you will have private day tour to Hanging temple and Yingxian Wooden pagoda.

Hanging temple bulit on the cliff, it is the national key cultural unit, which is unique as it includes Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian elements. The temple was constructed in the Northern Wei Dynasty (AD 386-534) with a history of 1500 years. The Hanging Temple was selected as one of The Top 10 Unique and Precipitous Architectures by Times magazine in 2010.

Yingxian Wooden Pagoda - the oldest and tallest wooden multi-storey structure in the world. Built in 1056 during Liao Dynasty (907 ~ 1125) and standing at 67.31 meters high, it shocks travelers most that the whole structure was made without any nails, screws, or bolts. There are lots of elegant Buddha statues and Bodhisattva statues to worship.

After tour ends guide and driver will drop you to your hotel in Datong city or Datong train station.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • English speaking guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Bottle of water

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Tips
    • Accommodation
    • Lunch

    Languages spoken by guide

    English

    Additional information

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Today guide will hold name card and pick up clients in the hotel lobby in Datong city or Datong train station, after day tour guide and driver will drop them to hote in Datong or Datong train station.

    Not wheelchair accessible

    Location

    End point

    Datong, Datong

    Frequently asked questions





    Tell us how we’re doing and where we can improve

    Tickets and prices