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6-Day Itinerary for Taiyuan, Wutai Mountain, and Datong in Shanxi Province

Planning to visit Shanxi for the Spring Festival? Check out this 6-day itinerary for Taiyuan, Wutai Mountain, and Datong, and experience the perfect combination of the Spring Festival and ancient culture! / 🚩Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Taiyuan Arrive in Longcheng and start your journey in Shanxi. Day 2: Wutai Mountain > Wuye Temple > Hanging Temple > Datong City Wall Visit Wutai Mountain and experience the solemnity of this Buddhist holy land. Pray at Wuye Temple and your wishes will come true. The Hanging Temple is thrilling and unique, and you can appreciate the wisdom of the ancients. Stroll along the Datong City Wall and feel the weight of history. Day 3: Yungang Grottoes > Yanmen Pass > Xinzhou Ancient City The art treasures of the Yungang Grottoes are breathtaking. The Yanmen Pass is a majestic pass where you can experience the frontier style. The Xinzhou Ancient City is quaint and charming, and it feels like time has turned back. Day 4: Qiao Family Courtyard Visit the Qiao Family Courtyard, savor the culture of Shanxi merchants, and appreciate the style of the courtyard. Day 5: Hukou Waterfall Scenic Area The Hukou Waterfall is surging, and the Yellow River water comes from the sky. It is spectacular and shocking. Day 6: Guangsheng Temple Visit Guangsheng Temple, a quiet ancient temple, and find peace of mind.🙏 (The itinerary ends, and we look forward to seeing you again!) / **Notes**: * Airport transportation: Taiyuan Wusu Airport is conveniently located, and you can take a taxi or airport bus to the city center.🚕 * January climate: Taiyuan and Wutai Mountain are cold in January, so it is recommended to bring warm clothes.❄️ * Photo spots: Taiyuan Botanical Garden and Qiandu Yangtze River Art Museum are great places to take photos, so don't miss them!📸 * Food: Be sure to try Shanxi's special dishes such as fried pork and knife-cut noodles. They are delicious and irresistible!🍜 / After your trip, don't forget to leave your footprints and thoughts. You can follow this itinerary again next time you visit Shanxi!
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Posted: Jan 22, 2025
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