Things to do in Shanxi

Activities, attractions and tours

A traditional multi-tiered building with ornate roofs, constructed against a rocky cliff face.
A canyon with a river, a bridge, and traditional architecture.
A traditional Chinese pavilion with ornate architecture, set against a mountainous backdrop.
A traditional Chinese alleyway with red lanterns, tiled roofs, and potted plants.
A traditional Chinese street with tiered roofs and people walking.

Things to do

Beijing Rail Trip Yungang Caves and Hanging Temple

Beijing Bullet Train Day Trip: Hanging Temple & Yungang Grottoes

RM1,882
per adult
Beijing Bullet Train Day Trip: Hanging Temple & Yungang Grottoes
Pingyao Ancient City Full-Day Walking Tour

Pingyao Ancient City Walking Tour

RM932
per traveller
Pingyao Ancient City Walking Tour
Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car

Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car

RM896
per adult
Datong Yungang Grottoes Hanging Temple Wooden Pagoda by Car
Datong: Temples and Grottoes Day Tour

Datong: Temples and Grottoes day tour with tickets options

RM1,152
per adult
Datong: Temples and Grottoes day tour with tickets options
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Yungang Grottoes

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yungang Grottoes during your travels in Datong. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
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Find the best Shanxi areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A traditional Chinese alleyway with red lanterns, tiled roofs, and potted plants.
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Pingyao Ancient City

You'll enjoy the mountain views and museums in Pingyao Ancient City. You might want to make time for a stop at Pingyao Ancient City or Pingyao City Walls.

A canyon with a river, a bridge, and traditional architecture.
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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.

At night, the city skyline is in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China

Yingze District

While you're in Yingze District, take in top sights like Twin Pagoda Temple or Yingze Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Da'nanmen Metro Station or Tiyuguan Metro Station.

Xiaodian District

Travellers enjoy Xiaodian District for its museums and parks. Consider checking out Yurang Bridge while you're in the area.

Xinghualing District

If you're spending some time in Xinghualing District, Fen River Source and Binhe Park are top sights worth seeing.

A large rock face with carved Buddha statues and multiple openings.

Datong

A grassy hill with a winding path and wind turbines in the distance.

Changzhi

A traditional Chinese gate with intricate carvings and vibrant colors.

Handan

A red bus on a narrow road between cliffs, with people walking on the ledge above.

Xinxiang

A mountain with a large rock formation, a small building, and dense forest.

Weinan

An aerial view of a city with traditional architecture, a prominent red gate, and modern buildings.

Xinzhou

A multi-tiered pagoda with traditional architecture, surrounded by a paved area with potted plants and people.

Shuozhou