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Datong Yungang Grottoes Entry Ticket

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Datong Yungang Grottoes Entry Ticket

About this activity

The Yungang Grottoes represent a masterpiece of early Chinese Buddhist cave art, featuring exquisite carvings that reflect the fusion of diverse cultural and religious influences from ancient times.

Operating Hours: The site is open daily from 08:30 to 17:00, with final entry at 16:30.

Visiting Sessions: Daily access is divided into two sessions: Morning (08:30-12:30) and Afternoon (12:30-16:30).

Admission Policy:

Complimentary entry is granted to children under 120 cm tall or under 6 years old.

Seniors aged 60 and above also receive free admission upon presenting a valid passport.

Ticket Verification: To enter, please present your passport for verification; no physical ticket is necessary.

What's included

  • ✓Admission ticket to Yungang Grottoes.

Not included

  • ✕NO Transportation
  • ✕NO Guide Service

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Free of charge for children under 120 cm, or less than 6 years old
  • NO paper ticket is needed. Please have your passport/ permit checked at Passage No. 3
  • Yungang Museum inside is closed on every Mondays

Cancellation policy

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

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