Title: Yungang District Travel Guide: Best of Yungang District, Datong Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Yungang District](https://expedia.co.uk/Yungang-District-Datong-Hotels.0-n553248635976003666-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Things to do in Datong](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Datong.d979.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Yungang District Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Yungang-District.d553248635976003666.Car-Hire-Guide)[Yungang District Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Yungang-District.d553248635976003666.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Yungang District Travel Guide ## Datong ![Statue at Yungang Grottoes, China.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098232/377d935c-a3fe-458f-9864-13bc5a3eae3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Statue at Yungang Grottoes, China.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098232/377d935c-a3fe-458f-9864-13bc5a3eae3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Pagoda at the Yungang Grottoes complex, China.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098232/2d5adf07-9bdb-4ace-939d-cd3111c6a307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Temple at Yungang Grottoes, China.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098232/31435687-3948-4859-8955-b14637cbb7cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Yungang grottoes are consider the first of their size and complete perservation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098232/7cb18560-6b45-4669-a57d-a26b55857055.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Yungang District Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Datong travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Datong.dx979) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Statue at Yungang Grottoes, China.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6098232/377d935c-a3fe-458f-9864-13bc5a3eae3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Yungang Grottoes Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yungang Grottoes during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Yungang-Grottoes-Yungang-District.d6098232.Attraction) ![Temple on the Hengshan Mountain, China.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/979/ab87245c-c5ad-417f-8723-65a4404e8e46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mount Heng Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Heng during your travels in Hunyuan County. Discover the area's mountain views and temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mount-Heng-Datong.d6095728.Attraction) #### Wuguantun Grotto Enjoy an outing to Wuguantun Grotto during your stay in Datong. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wuguantun-Grotto-Yungang-District.d553248621532766972.Attraction) #### Tan Mei Kee Nuns Statues Enjoy an outing to Tan Mei Kee Nuns Statues during your stay in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tan-Mei-Kee-Nuns-Statues-Yungang-District.d553248621532766974.Attraction) #### Pteroceltis Tatarinowii Nature Reserve You can take time to visit Pteroceltis Tatarinowii Nature Reserve during your travels to Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pteroceltis-Tatarinowii-Nature-Reserve-Yungang-District.d553248621532766946.Attraction) #### Luban Kiln Caves Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Luban Kiln Caves during your travels in Datong. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Luban-Kiln-Caves-Yungang-District.d553248621532766973.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Datong: Temples and Grottoes Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4556632/13cd8d5a-a0fd-460a-8e75-b8386a8b2ce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Datong: Temples and Grottoes day tour with tickets options £160 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/datong-temples-and-grottoes-day-tour-with-tickets-options.a4556632.activity-details) ![Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47893867/21c68e15-eb1e-4eb2-9106-bd8b53556206.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car £163 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/datong-yungang-grottoes-hanging-temple-wooden-pagoda-by-car.a47893867.activity-details) ![YunGang Grottoes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48913300/41f84f90-90be-4805-95b1-97fc3dd4277e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### One Day Datong Yungang Grottoes,Hanging Temple Tour with English speaking driver £468 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/one-day-datong-yungang-grottoes.a48913300.activity-details) ![Hanging Temple ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2352141/5530f0c5-175f-4a75-bf25-6040abcd55c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Datong Private Tour: Marvels of Hanging Temple & Yungang Grottoes £302 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/datong-private-tour-marvels-of-hanging-temple-yungang-grottoes.a2352141.activity-details) ![Datong: Temples and Grottoes Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4556632/13cd8d5a-a0fd-460a-8e75-b8386a8b2ce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Datong: Temples and Grottoes day tour with tickets options £158 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/datong-temples-and-grottoes-day-tour-with-tickets-options.a4556632.activity-details) ![Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47893867/21c68e15-eb1e-4eb2-9106-bd8b53556206.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car £160 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/datong-yungang-grottoes-hanging-temple-wooden-pagoda-by-car.a47893867.activity-details) [See all activities in Datong](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Datong.d979.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Yungang District ![Meixiangchun Collection Hotel (Datong Yungang District)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104600000/104597500/104597426/ee6c415a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Meixiangchun Collection Hotel (Datong Yungang District) Mining Bureau Ganglou South 50 meters Datong Shanxi Stay at this hotel in Datong. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a conference centre. Popular attractions Seven-peak Mountain and Pteroceltis Tatarinowii ... [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026&selected=104597426&PinnedHotelID=104597426&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976003666) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026&selected=104597426&PinnedHotelID=104597426&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976003666) ![Datong Pipa Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21560000/21555000/21554903/0d59ef4d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Datong Pipa Hotel No.2 Block-B South Side Qingyuan Street Datong Shanxi £24 11 Mar - 12 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this guesthouse in Datong. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews) Very helpfull and friendly staff. Nice big room and warm bathroom. Really recommanded! Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026&selected=21554903&PinnedHotelID=21554903&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976003666) ![Wufuju Courtyard ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107630000/107623700/107623636/ed1f896b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wufuju Courtyard Pingcheng District Datong shanxi £74 24 Feb - 25 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this B&B in Datong. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ming Dynasty Fanjiu Mausoleum and Wenying Lake are located ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews) We just came back from Datong. The weather is so cold and we were told it’s been the coldest days for this winter. We barely can walk outside for more than 2-5 minutes. It’s extremely cold on the day to Yungang Shiku, my toes and fingers felt frozen. Walking around in the accent city is almost impossible, ... Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=24%2F02%2F2026&endDate=25%2F02%2F2026&selected=107623636&PinnedHotelID=107623636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976003666) ![Four Points Datong Pingcheng](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109400000/109397400/109397327/42541684_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Four Points Datong Pingcheng Shanghe Time Square, E Wanshou Rd Datong Shanxi Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £41 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Datong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Fantawild Theme Park and Wenying Lake are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews) The room was spacious and the view we have is excellent! Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=109397327&PinnedHotelID=109397327&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976003666) ![Hilton Garden Inn Datong Pingcheng](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107490000/107484300/107484231/ed71ded5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Garden Inn Datong Pingcheng No. 1 Heng'an Street South, Shuibosi Datong Shanxi £31 14 Feb - 15 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Datong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Fantawild Theme Park and Wenying Lake are located ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=107484231&PinnedHotelID=107484231&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976003666) ![Holiday Inn Datong by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111630000/111623400/111623353/6ac4e7dd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Datong by IHG 188 Yunzhou Street Datong Shanxi £32 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Datong. Popular attractions Wenying Lake and Ming Dynasty Fanjiu Mausoleum are located nearby. 8/10 Very Good! (1 review) Modernes Hotel in angenehmem Wohnviertel Modernes Hotel. Eine Mitarbeiterin an der Rezeption konnte sehr gut englisch, was in China ein großer Pluspunkt ist. Hilfsbereites Personal. Gutes Frühstück. Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=111623353&PinnedHotelID=111623353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976003666) [See all 29 properties in Yungang District](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976003666) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Off course I had to to go to Datong. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976003320/7296629f-4ea4-476e-9610-e1e503b547c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Chengqu District If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chengqu District and surrounding area, you can visit Weidu Waterpark and Fantawild Theme Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Datong-Chengqu-District.dx553248635976003320) ![Whilst planning a visit to China, I came across these hanging temples. Off course I had to to go to Datong. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976003320/7296629f-4ea4-476e-9610-e1e503b547c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Datong City Center The restaurants and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Datong City Center. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Fantawild Theme Park and Ming Dynasty Fanjiu Mausoleum are a few top sights nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Datong-Datong-City-Center.dx553248633981699525) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Xinrong District While visiting Xinrong District, you might make a stop by sights like Beyond the Great Wall and Northern Wei Dynasty Empress Feng Grave. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Datong-Xinrong-District.dx553248635976002904) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Yungang District Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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