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🗓 Itinerary: 👉 Arrive in Taiyuan 👉 Datong 👉 Wutai Mountain in Xinzhou 👉 Dai County in Xinzhou 👉 Taiyuan 👉 Pingyao 👉 Linfen 👉 Yuncheng That's roughly the route and main modes of transportation Taiyuan day1 Shanxi Museum Shanxi Museum Northern Qi Dynasty Murals Museum Taiyuan Northern Qi Dynasty Murals Museum Datong day2 Yungang Grottoes (taxi there, bus back) Yungang Grottoes Huayan Temple Huayan Temple Nine Dragon Wall Nine Dragon Wall Ancient City Wall Datong Ancient City Wall day3 Hanging Temple Hanging Temple Hunyuan Yong'an Temple Yong'an Temple Yingxian Wooden Pagoda Yingxian Wooden Pagoda (carpool for a day, 80/person, prices vary so it's advised to ask around) Wutai Mountain (bus from Datong to Wutai Mountain bus station) day4 Dailuo Peak Dailuo Peak day5 Wuye Temple Wuye Temple Tayuan Temple Tayuan Temple Xiantong Temple Xiantong Temple Bodhisattva Summit Wutai Mountain Scenic Spot - Bodhisattva Summit Nanshan Temple Nanshan Temple (11:30 vegetarian meal 20r/person, cash only) Shuxiang Temple Shuxiang Temple Fanxian Temple Fanxian Temple (no road, difficult to climb) day6 East Peak sunrise East Peak·Yancheng (carpool 80r/person) Dai County (by train) Yanmen Pass Yanmen Pass (bus round trip, starting from the bus station, one vehicle for the round trip) Bianjing Tower Bianjing Tower day7 Dai County Confucian Temple Daizhou Confucian Temple Taiyuan Wandering around day8 Taiyuan Bronze Museum Shanxi Bronze Museum Jinci Taiyuan Ancient County City/Jinci·Taiyuan Pingyao day9 Pingyao Ancient City Pingyao Ancient City day10 Shuanglin Temple Shuanglin Temple (taxi 20+p.s. Pingyao's online car-hailing services are illegal without proper licenses, it's recommended to take taxis or use Didi or Gaode to select a taxi) Linfen day11 (Museum closed on Mondays, Tie Tou Temple closed) Drum Tower Drum Tower day12 Xiaoxitian Xiaoxitian Dongyue Temple Dongyue Temple Guangsheng Temple Guangsheng Temple (carpool for a day 150r/person) Yuncheng day13 Guandi Temple in Jiezhou Guandi Temple (go by bus 11, return by carpool 20/person) Yuncheng Museum Yuncheng Museum Yuncheng Salt Lake Yuncheng Salt Lake day14 Donghu Morning Market Ruicheng Yongle Palace Yongle Palace (bus 109+taxi) Guangren Wang Temple Guangren Wang Temple (taxi) Chenghuang Temple Chenghuang Temple (taxi) day15 Jishan Macun Brick Carving Tomb Macun Brick Carving Tomb (take the Yunji express line from Yuncheng Bus Station to Jishan Bus Station, then taxi around 20r to the Brick Carving Tomb, it's hard to get a taxi at the Brick Carving Tomb, it's suggested to keep the driver's phone number) Dafo Temple Dafo Temple (from Brick Carving Tomb to Dafo Temple the driver asks for 25r) Jishan Jiwang Temple Jishan Jiwang Temple (taxi) Wanrong Dongyue Temple Feiyun Tower Wanrong Dongyue Temple - Feiyun Tower (taxi from Jishan Jiwang Temple to Wanrong Feiyun Tower 50r) Carpool back to Yuncheng 20/person