Two-Day Tour Route: Dayun Courtyard → Tiantai Temple → Taihang Grand Canyon

Shanxi boasts splendid ancient Chinese civilization and stunning landscapes, best embodied by the Taihang Mountains. Both Dayun Courtyard and Tiantai Temple are precious relics of ancient Chinese culture. Having stood for over a thousand years, their weathered wooden pillars bear witness to the passage of time. In Huguan Grand Canyon, picturesque views greet you at every step. The breathtaking natural scenery makes your journey truly enjoyable. A visit here will surely prove rewarding.

Visit Dayun Courtyard, one of the three well-preserved wooden structures dating back to the Five Dynasties period in Shanxi, and Tiantai Temple, one of the only four surviving wooden buildings of the Tang Dynasty across the country. Taste local delicacies of Pingshun County, including potato cakes, roasted sweet potatoes, mixed grain rice, pancakes and pumpkin cakes.

Explore the Taihang Grand Canyon, ranked among China's Top Ten Most Beautiful Canyons. Immerse yourself in magnificent natural scenery and enjoy a full range of activities: yacht rides, river drifting, bamboo rafting, swinging, zip-lining and rope bridge crossing. Three scenic sub-areas are highly recommended: Black Dragon Pond, Red Bean Gorge and Azure Dragon Gorge. Don't miss out on the longest stone slide in China located in Red Bean Gorge!