Defy gravity at the legendary Hanging Temple (Xuankong Si) in Datong, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece precariously perched on a cliffside. Discover this ancient UNESCO-adjacent wonder, where centuries of history, religious significance, and ingenious wooden engineering meet. Whether you are exploring the spiritual essence of this historical temple or marveling at its unique construction, our curated Datong tours offer an immersive cultural experience. Book a private guided tour to witness this iconic landmark, perfect for history buffs and photography enthusiasts seeking the ultimate China travel adventure. Don't miss the chance to walk through history at one of the world's most unique religious sites.
$172–$300 typical
Median price is $237, with a full range of $30–$420
4.57★ average
Based on 213 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment
8–12.2 hours typical
Median duration is 8 hours
85% Private tours
Most options are sightseeing tours focused on culture and history
Historical Tours
Averages 4.89★ at $236, which is at or below typical pricing
6 languages offered
Includes English, Chinese (various), and Spanish
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Join us on this great tour, to visit the charming Hanging Temple. An ancient temple known for its precarious perch on a cliff face in north China reopened in time for the May Day holiday of 2016 after being damaged by a falling rock last year.In 2010, the Hanging Temple listed on "World's Top 10 Mos...
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This full-day tour will take you to some of the most famous attractions in Datong - Yungang Grottos and Hanging Temple. Yungang Grottos as the UNESCO World Culture Heritage have 254 grottos and 51,000 stone sculptures representing the highest level of world carving art in the fifth century. The Hang...
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Experience Datong's gems stress - free! Our private car charter takes you to the Hanging Temple and Yungang Grottoes. With all entrances tickets included, delve into history and culture effortlessly.
Private and premium service - modern vehicles, professional drivers, and flexible to your needs . Unlike cheaper options, we never compromise on quality! No hidden costs, no detours, no forced shopping stops.What you see is what you get. This is a private car charter service , NOT shared car servi...
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Your Own Way! Explore the Hanging Temple and Yungang Grottoes at your own pace ! After booking, please pay attention that our staff will contact you to help you purchase the entrance tickets.
On this day tour, see the miraculous Hanging Temple on the cliff of Mount Heng. Visit the Yungang Grottoes, one of the three most important Buddhist sculptual sites and also a world heritage site.
Want a fully customizable, hassle-free private day trip to Datong? Our professional charter service is your perfect choice! Select 1-3 iconic Datong attractions (including Yungang Grottoes, Hanging Temple, Yingxian Wooden Pagoda, Datong Earth Forest, etc.) — our experienced local drivers will cra...
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Visit the Hanging Temple, a 1,500-year-old architectural marvel suspended 50 meters above the ground. Secure your entry ticket in advance and explore at your own pace.
Experience the Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple on a private full-day tour.
If you are looking for the highlights and World Cultural Heritage sites，you should come to see these two things: one is Hanging Temple, built along the cliff around 1,500 years ago,nowadays is famous for its grandeur; the other is Yungang Caves,carved1,500 years ago with 45 caves and over 51,000 sta...
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Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Hanging Temple (Xuankong Si).
