As the second largest city in Shanxi Province, Datong is situated in the far north, near the border with Inner Mongolia, a 2 hour train ride or 5-hour drive from Beijing.
In the year of 398, Datong was set up as the capital city of Northern Wei Dynasty (386 -557). In 493, Northern Wei Dynasty moved its capital city to Luoyang. The 97-year as a Northern Wei capital has left huge cultural heritage of that time to Datong.
You may see the real Chinese life with World Heritage ?? As Datong local citizen , warm welcome you to Datong !!!
Tour Details :
- We will book the Train tickets for you , you need go to Beijing Qinghe railway station to print them yourself .
- You take taxi from your beijing hotel to Beijing Qinghe railway station .
- Take the train to Datong .
- Our tour guide will meet you at Datong High speed train station
- Visit Hanging Temple
- If you want that we can stop at local resturant to have a lunch
- Yungang Grottoes .
- Back to Datong High Speed train station
