Private Tour · Chengdu

Datong Family Fun Tour

Grotto Treasure Hunt · Ancient City Cycling · Intangible Cultural Heritage Handicrafts · Food DIY

3 Days 2 NightsDatong690 – 990 USD
3Days
2Nights
1Destinations
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FamilyKids-FriendlyRelaxedHands-On
Overview

Trip Overview

Datong is fun for kids too. Play a treasure hunt at Yungang Grottoes and count the biggest Buddha; ride a family bike on the ancient city wall; try paper-cutting and dough figurine making; and shave a bowl of noodles together. Three days and two nights at a relaxed pace, combining education and fun for the whole family.

Highlights

Trip Highlights

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Yungang Grottoes family treasure hunt, learn while playing

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Family bicycle ride on the ancient city wall, overlooking the ancient city

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Intangible cultural heritage handicraft experience: paper-cutting, dough figurines, or bronze ware

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Knife-cut noodle DIY, kids make their own lunch

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Datong Museum interactive exhibitions, learn about history

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Gulou East Street snack exploration, taste sweet yellow cake

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Relaxed pace throughout, suitable for children

Day-by-day

Day-by-day Itinerary

1DAYDatong
Day 1 Arrive in Datong · Ancient City Wall Cycling · Intangible Cultural Heritage Handicrafts
BreakfastNot included
MorningArrive in Datong, private car pickup, transfer to hotel for check-in.
LunchNot included
AfternoonClimb the Datong Ancient City Wall, rent family bicycles for a ride, overlooking the ancient city. Then head to an intangible cultural heritage workshop to experience paper-cutting or dough figurines.
DinnerIncluded · Gulou East Street snack shops · Snack tour
EveningExplore snacks on Gulou East Street, taste yellow cake, liangfen, and more.
TransportPrivate business carStay4-star hotel in Datong city area (family room)
2DAYDatong
Day 2 Yungang Grottoes Treasure Hunt · Knife-cut Noodle DIY
BreakfastIncluded · In the hotel
MorningHead to Yungang Grottoes and join a parent-child treasure hunt, find the largest Buddha statue and count the number of grottoes.
LunchIncluded · Knife-cut noodle experience workshop · Includes DIY experience
AfternoonReturn to the city area and join a knife-cut noodle DIY experience, where kids make their own lunch.
DinnerNot included · Recommended city restaurants
EveningFree time, you can visit the Datong night market.
TransportPrivate business carStay4-star hotel in Datong city area (family room)
3DAYDatong
Day 3 Museum Exploration · Return Trip
BreakfastIncluded · In the hotel
MorningVisit Datong Museum, focusing on interactive exhibitions and dinosaur fossils (if available).
LunchIncluded · City restaurants
AfternoonFree time, buy souvenirs. Transfer to the station according to flight/train schedule.
DinnerNot included
EveningTransfer to station/airport, end the pleasant family trip.
TransportPrivate business car
Hotels

Hotel Reference

DestinationHotelRatingRoom typeNights
DatongDatong Hotel or equivalent4-starFamily room2 nights
Activities

Recommended Activities

Yungang Grottoes
Yungang Grottoes

World Cultural Heritage site, suitable for parent-child treasure hunt learning.

Datong Ancient City Wall
Datong Ancient City Wall

Can cycle, overlooking the ancient city.

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Datong Museum

Rich interactive exhibitions, suitable for children.

Add-ons

Add-on Services

ItemDestinationDetailsCurrencyFeeRemark
Parent-child treasure hunt gameDatongExclusive treasure hunt map and tasks for Yungang GrottoesCNYPrice negotiableSuitable for ages 5-12
Knife-cut noodle DIYDatongChildren make knife-cut noodles by handCNYPrice negotiableReservation required
Included / Not included

Pricing

Included

  • Exclusive business vehicle and driver service throughout the trip
  • Chinese/English-speaking parent-child guide
  • 2 nights of family room accommodation at a 4-diamond hotel (breakfast included)
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary (2 breakfasts, 3 main meals)
  • First admission tickets to attractions (Yungang Grottoes, Ancient City Wall, Museum)
  • Intangible cultural heritage experience and knife-cut noodle DIY fees
  • Travel accident insurance

Not Included

  • Round-trip major transportation
  • Meals not indicated in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Single room supplement
  • Child seat rental
  • Additional expenses due to force majeure
Notes

Good to Know

  • This itinerary is suitable for families with children aged 5-12.
  • Please inform us of your child's age in advance so that appropriate experiences can be arranged.
  • The itinerary pace is relaxed and can be adjusted according to your child's condition.

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