Things to do in Datong

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What to do in Datong

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Mingchih Forest Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Mingchih Forest Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Datong. Wander the forests or discover the area's hot springs.

Jioujhihze Hot Springs

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jioujhihze Hot Springs during your travels in Datong. Wander the forests or discover the area's hot springs.

Qingshui Geothermal Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Qingshui Geothermal Park during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

Jiancing Historic Trail

You can take time to visit Jiancing Historic Trail during your travels to Datong. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.

Cilan Divine Tree Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Cilan Divine Tree Garden, a lovely green space in Datong. Discover the area's hot springs and sunrises.

Qilan Forest Recreation Area

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Qilan Forest Recreation Area during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's hot springs and sunrises.

Jiuliao River Ecological Park

Explore the great outdoors at Jiuliao River Ecological Park, a lovely green space in Datong. Discover the area's hot springs and sunrises.

Sungluo Trail

You can take time to visit Sungluo Trail during your travels to Datong. Discover the area's hot springs and sunrises.

Qilan National Forest Recreation Area Visitor Center

Qilan National Forest Recreation Area Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Datong, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's hot springs and sunrises.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Datong worth visiting?

Renowned for its culture and views, discovering awesome things to do in Datong is simple. Don't forget to add Jioujhihze Hot Springs to your itinerary while here.

How do I spend a day in Datong?

After you've checked off popular attractions like Jioujhihze Hot Springs and Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area, spend some time exploring Datong's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Datong?

Jioujhihze Hot Springs is one of the top tourist attractions in Datong and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Datong?

Three days in Datong is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Jioujhihze Hot Springs, Taiping Mountain and Cilan Divine Tree Garden are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Jiaoxi.

What are some activities to do in Datong with kids?

Planning what to do in Datong with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Datong for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Datong for adults.

Are there free things to do in Datong?

From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Datong. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Taiping Mountain is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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