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Shanxi Historical Tour 9D: Taiyuan, Pingyao, Mt Wutai, and Datong

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From Taiyuan to Datong
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 15
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Taiyuan

    Taiyuan
    Start point
    Taiyuan Wuxu International Airport, 太原武宿国际机场, Taiyuan Shi, Shanxi, China (Arrival exit)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Atour X Hotel Fuxi Street Taiyuan), Hotel 4* (Boran Hotel (Taiyuan Liuxiang Zhonglou Street Branch))
  3. Day 2

    Taiyuan

    Taiyuan
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Atour X Hotel Fuxi Street Taiyuan), Hotel 4* (Boran Hotel (Taiyuan Liuxiang Zhonglou Street Branch))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Jinci Temple
    • Visit Shanxi Museum
    • Visit Mengshan Giant Buddha
    Landmarks
    Jinci Temple
    Shanxi Museum
    Mengshan Giant Buddha
  4. Day 3

    Taiyuan to Pingyao

    Taiyuan to Pingyao
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Pingyao Ancient City), Hotel 4* (Pingyao juhongyuan mansion department 2)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Wang Family Courtyard
    Landmarks
    Wang Family Courtyard
    Pingyao Old Town
  5. Day 4

    Pingyao

    Pingyao
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hampton by Hilton Pingyao Ancient City), Hotel 4* (Pingyao juhongyuan mansion department 2)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Yamen in Pingyao
    • Visit Pingyao city wall
    • Visit Rishengchang Bank
    • Visit Confucius Temple in Pingyao
    • Visit Shuangling Temple
    Landmarks
    Pingyao Old Yamen
    Pingyao City Wall
    Rishengchang Bank
    Confucius Temple in Pingyao
    Shuangling Temple
  6. Day 5

    Pingyao to Mt Wutai

    Pingyao to Mt Wutai
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Meilihao Hotel (Wutai Mountain Scenic Area Branch)), Hotel 4* (Wutai Mountain Puyin Mountain House (Wutai Mountain Scenic Area Branch))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Foguang Temple
    • Climb Dailuo Ding (1080 steps)
    Landmarks
    Mt Wutai
    Foguang Temple
    Dailuo Ding
  7. Day 6

    Mt Wutai

    Mt Wutai
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Meilihao Hotel (Wutai Mountain Scenic Area Branch)), Hotel 4* (Wutai Mountain Puyin Mountain House (Wutai Mountain Scenic Area Branch))

    Included Activities

    • Explore Mount Wutai
    • Climb one of the five summits

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Dong Summit for sunrise views
    Landmarks
    Mt Wutai
    Dong Summit
  8. Day 7

    Mt Wutai to Datong

    Mt Wutai to Datong
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Datong Pingcheng, an IHG Hotel), Hotel 5* (yungang jianguo hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Hanging Monastery
    • Visit Wooden Pagoda in Yingxian
    Landmarks
    Hanging Monastery
    Mt Henshan
    Wooden Pagoda in Yingxian
  9. Day 8

    Datong

    Datong
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Holiday Inn Express Datong Pingcheng, an IHG Hotel), Hotel 5* (yungang jianguo hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Huayan Monastery
    • Visit Nine-Dragon Screen
    • Visit Yungang Grottoes
    Landmarks
    Huayan Monastery
    Nine-Dragon Screen
    Yungang Grottoes
  10. Day 9

    Datong Departure

    Datong Departure
    End point
    Datong Yungang Airport, 大同倍加造机场, Datong Shi, Shanxi, China (Main entrance)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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