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Hanging Temple
Hanging Temple
Hengshan mountain
Temple at Hengshan mountain
Cable car at Hengshan mountain

Beijing Private Day Trip to Hanging Temple and Hengshan Mountain

By Discover Beijing Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$760 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 16h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Join this private day tour from Beijing to experience the architectural wonder - Hanging Temple and Henghan Mountain in Datong. Travel by bullet train to marvel at the UNESCO-listed Hanging Temple which was built in 491 A.D, and hangs on the west cliff of Jinxia Gorge more than 50 metres above the ground. Then take the cable car return to explore one of the Five Sacred Mountains in China-Hengshan Mountain. Followed by an experience tour guide, admire the temples, get to the know the related history and religions, and enjoy the beauty of the nature. This private tour including the entrance fee, return train tickets, lunch, English speaking tour guide and private vehicle.

Activity location

  • Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
    • Hengshan,
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
    • Hengshan,
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

Check availability


Second Class Train Tickets
  • Activity duration is 16 hours16h16h
  • English

Second Class Train Tickets: This option including Beijing-Datong return Second Class Train Tickets.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
S$759.81 x 1 AdultS$759.81

Total
Price is S$759.81
Until Fri, 3 May
First Class Train Tickets
  • Activity duration is 16 hours16h16h
  • English

First Class Train Tickets: This option including Beijing-Datong return first class train tickets.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
S$799.94 x 1 AdultS$799.94

Total
Price is S$799.94
Until Fri, 3 May
Business Class Train Tickets
  • Activity duration is 16 hours16h16h
  • English

Business Class Train Tickets: This option including Beijing-Datong return Business Class Train Tickets.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
S$893.58 x 1 AdultS$893.58

Total
Price is S$893.58
Until Fri, 3 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedCable car return at Hengshan Mountain
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's includedBeijing-Datong return train tickets
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by private vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Datong (Pass by)
Our driver will pick you up from your Beijing city hotel, then you will be transferred to the train station. Enjoy a 2 hour bullet train ride on your own, once arrive at Datong. Your local tour guide will greet you upon arrival at the train station, then go over the day’s itinerary on your way to the first stop of the day - Hanging Temple.  
Hengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
The hanging temple is the only existed temple hosting worship for the Taoists, Confucians and Buddhists. Built in 491 A.D, Hanging Temple is an architectural wonder because it hangs on the west cliff of Jinxia Gorge more than 50 metres above the ground. It has established its unique position among the various temples and monastery with its characteristics of “peril, workmanship and miracle”. Follow your tour guide to explore the temples and get to know the detailed stories and histories. Next, stop at a local restaurant for a quick lunch. Then heading directly to Hengshan.
Mount Hengshan
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Once arrive at Hengshan, you will take the cable car to reach the mountain. Follow your tour guide to explore the essence of Mountain Hengshan. As early as 2,000 years ago, many emperors and celebrities visited Hengshan Mountain and left quite a lot of stone inscriptions of poems. The mountain comprises 72 peaks and runs 150 kilometres in extend, it possess the reputation of Buddhism and Taoist culture of China. The mountain also boasts 9 ponds, 9 wells, 9 pools, 10 caves, 15 rocks, 25 streams and 38 springs, in harmony with green forests and fragrant flowers and grass. Grand, graceful, sequestered and culturally abundant, Hengshan Mountain leads the five sacred mountains by its gracefulness.
Beiyue Temple of Hengshan Mountain, Shanxi
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Followed by your experienced tour guide, to explore the temples at the mountain, and enjoy the beauty of the Mother Nature. After the tour finished you will be transferred back to Datong railway station and heading back to Beijing. Our driver will pick you up from the train station and you will be transferred back to your hotel in Beijing.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
    • Hengshan,
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHengshan Hanging Temple (Xuankong si)
    • Hengshan,
    • Datong, Shanxi, China

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