Datong Yungang Airport Chauffeur Service , to Datong Transfer

Datong , China

Datong Yungang Airport Chauffeur Service , to Datong Transfer

Active

2m - 3m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

It's one way private transfer between airport and hotel in downtown, which is the most convenient and safest way for transfer by a vehicle with legal operation qualification. All prices included, no more extra charge. The driver will meet you at exit of arrival hall or hotel lobby with your name tab.then enjoy reliable, hassle-free private transfer service • Transfer from airport to your hotel or transfer from your hotel to airport • The vehicle we provide is compliance with relevant laws and regulations,the insurance is provided ,fully insured, • Transfer by a private, air-conditioned vehicle • Relax as a professional driver helps with luggage • 7*24 hrs emergency customer service ,if you reserve the vehicle before 12pm, you could ask for the multigual customer assiantant any help when you in trouble • 48 hrs free cancellation Vehicle: 5 seat standard superior car

Available options

5-seat private transfer

What's included

One-way private transfer by air-conditioned 5 seat standard car, parking fee, fuel

What you'll see

For A/H ( airport to hotel) The driver will meet you at the exit of arrival hall with your name tab. The waiting time is 2 hours after the actual arrival time. Then the driver will take you to the hotel. The pick-up name, flight number and drop-off address need to the provided. For H/A ( hotel to Airport) The meet place is in hotel lobby. The driver will take your name tab. The pick-up time is 3.5 hours in advance for international flight, 2.5 hours in advance for domestic flight. The pick-up name, flight number and drop-off address need to the provided. Please Note: • Tips are not included, these are at your discretion. • Unless otherwise stated, waiting time is 2 hours after the actual arrival time. After this time the vehicle will be released. • Porterage is not included. • If your flight is delayed we will check the flight information in advance and adjust your pick up time accordingly. In the case of connecting flights, please note that we only able to check the flight details printed on this voucher. • **If you are unable to locate our local representative for any reason, it’s your responsibility to call the number shown on your voucher for assistant, before making alternative arrangements.** • **If your pick up/drop off details change, you must amend your booking immediately.** • Unless otherwise stated, 1 piece of medium sized luggage is allowed per person, Hand luggage should be small enough to be carried on your lap. If your luggage is more than the space of the vehicle, it’s your responsibility to pay a taxi to carry your luggage.

What's not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Gratuities

Guide service

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Datong

Datong is a historic city in northern China known for its rich cultural heritage and significant role in China's coal industry. It offers a unique blend of ancient Buddhist architecture and modern industrial development, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts and adventurous travelers alike.

Top Attractions

Yungang Grottoes

The Yungang Grottoes are a series of ancient Buddhist temple caves featuring intricate carvings and statues. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most significant historical attractions in Datong.

Historical 2-3 hours ¥150

Hanging Monastery

The Hanging Monastery, also known as Xuankong Temple, is a unique Buddhist temple built into a cliff face. This remarkable structure is a testament to ancient Chinese engineering and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Historical Half-day trip ¥80

Shanxi Museum

The Shanxi Museum is a comprehensive museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Shanxi Province. It features a wide range of exhibits, including ancient artifacts, calligraphy, and paintings.

Museum 1-2 hours Free

Datong Coal Mine

The Datong Coal Mine is one of the largest coal mines in China and has played a significant role in the city's industrial development. Visitors can take a tour of the mine to learn about its history and operations.

Historical Half-day trip ¥50-100

Must-Try Local Dishes

Datong Flatbread (Da Tong Bing)

A type of flatbread that is crispy and slightly sweet, often served with various toppings such as scallions, sesame seeds, and chili oil.

Snack Vegetarian

Lamb Skewers

Grilled lamb skewers marinated in a blend of spices, offering a smoky and flavorful taste.

Snack Contains meat

Shanxi Noodles

Hand-pulled noodles served with a variety of sauces and toppings, such as beef, lamb, or vegetables.

Main Course Vegetarian and meat options available

Popular Activities

Hiking and trekking in nearby mountains Exploring ancient temples and grottoes Visiting tea houses and enjoying local tea culture Strolling through local parks and gardens Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals and events Experiencing winter sports in nearby ski resorts Enjoying the unique winter charm of the city

Best Time to Visit

April to October

This is the best time to visit Datong as the weather is pleasant and suitable for outdoor activities. The city's attractions, such as the Yungang Grottoes, are best explored during this period.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Renminbi (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Datong is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it is important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi companies or ride-hailing apps to avoid scams.
• Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas, such as markets and public transportation.
• Bargain for prices in markets and street stalls to avoid overcharging.

Getting there

By air

Datong Yungang Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Datong Railway Station

By bus

Datong Long-Distance Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The public bus system in Datong is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are a budget-friendly way to get around and are widely used by locals and tourists alike.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Yungang District Chenghuang Temple Shanxi University District

Day trips

Hanging Monastery

65 km from Datong • Half-day to full-day trip

Mount Wutai

130 km from Datong • Full-day to overnight trip

Mount Wutai is a sacred Buddhist mountain known for its stunning natural beauty and ancient temples. It is one of the four sacred mountains of Chinese Buddhism and is a popular destination for pilgrims and tourists alike.

Festivals

Datong Coal Festival • Annual, typically in September Datong International Photography Festival • Annual, typically in October

Pro tips

Visit the Yungang Grottoes early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Hire a local guide for a more in-depth and enriching experience when visiting historical sites and attractions.
Try local specialties, such as Datong Flatbread and lamb skewers, for an authentic taste of the region's cuisine.
Explore the city's tea culture by visiting local tea houses and enjoying a cup of tea with friends or family.
Attend local festivals and events, such as the Datong Coal Festival and the Datong International Photography Festival, for a unique and memorable experience.