• China Guide

  • Introduction to China
  • Weather
  • Things not to miss
  • Getting around
  • Public holidays
  • Entry requirements
  • Money

• Explore China

  • Beijing
  • Around Beijing
  • Hebei
  • Dongbei
  • The Yellow River
  • Shanghai
  • Jiangsu and Zhejiang
  • The Yangzi basin
  • Fujian, Guangdong and Hainan Island
  • Hong Kong
  • Macau
  • Guangxi and Guizhou
  • Yunnan
  • Sichuan and Chongqing
  • The Northwest
  • Tibet

• Cities

  • Ürümqi
    
  • Beijing
    
  • Changchun
    
  • Chengdu
    
  • Chongqing
    
  • Datong
    
  • Golmud
    
  • Guangzhou
    
  • Guilin
    
  • Haikou
    
  • Hangzhou
    
  • Harbin
    
  • Hohhot
    
  • Hong Kong
    
  • Jingdezhen
    
  • Jinghong
    
  • Kashgar
    
  • Kunming
    
  • Lanzhou
    
  • Lhasa
    
  • Macau
    
  • Nanjing
    
  • Nanning
    
  • Qingdao
    
  • Sanya
    
  • Shanghai
    
  • Shenyang
    
  • Shenzhen
    
  • Shigatse
    
  • Suzhou
    
  • Tianjin
    
  • Wuhan
    
  • Xiamen
    
  • Xi'an
    
  • Zhuhai
    

China Guide

The Yellow River

Tours

1 CITS Inside the train station building on the left 0352/7124882 www.datongcits.com The city's most foreigner-friendly, able to book train and plane tickets for a ¥10–50 mark-up and organize discount accommodation. They also offer day-trips for ¥100 per person, or ¥225 including all entry fees and lunch, to Yungang Caves and the Hanging Temple; the Hanging Temple and Wooden Pagoda; and the caves and city temples.