Yungang District
Datong




Visit Yungang District
Popular places to visit

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.

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.
Wuguantun Grotto
Enjoy an outing to Wuguantun Grotto during your stay in Datong. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
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.
Seven-peak Mountain
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Seven-peak Mountain during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Things to do

Datong: Temples and Grottoes day tour with tickets options

Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car

Beijing to Datong See YunGang Cave, Hanging Temple (Bullet Train)

6 Day Luxury Road Trip Explore Shanxi in Style

Private Day Tour to Yungang Grottoes and Hanging Temple with Lunch from Datong

4-Day Unlimited Culture Tour to Datong Pingyao Xian from Beijing
Top hotels in Yungang District

Meixiangchun Collection Hotel (Datong Yungang District)

Datong Pipa Hotel
Very helpfull and friendly staff. Nice big room and warm bathroom. Really recommanded!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Four Points Datong Pingcheng
The room was spacious and the view we have is excellent!
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Wufuju Courtyard
I stayed here my wife and two friends. We enjoyed the friendly service and comfortable stay. My friend required help to visit the dental clinic and the staff volunteered to bring her there. Strongly recommend if you come to Datong.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express Datong Pingcheng by IHG
Great clean and comfortable hotel with friendly staff. Breakfast is excellent!
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Datong Pingcheng
The staff was nice, we had a suite, the layout was weird, it was like a maze, the room was way too hot, it was hovering around 25-26 and we couldn’t sleep in the heat
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yungang District

Chengqu District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chengqu District and surrounding area, you can visit Fantawild Theme Park and Weidu Waterpark.

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 Wenying Lake are a few top sights nearby.

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.
