OVERVIEW

Hangzhou is famous for its natural beauty, historical and cultural heritage, and for being home to Dragon Well Tea, the most famous Chinese tea on Earth. The city is located in China’s Zhejiang Province in the east of China. It is part of the famous Shanghai, Suzhou, and Hangzhou scenic triangle. It was one of China’s ancient capitals and is packed with incredible sites and the famous West Lake, which is the origin of most of China’s legends and fairy tales.

ITINERARY

D 1Hangzhou West Lake and Longjing Tea Park tour

Pick up from your midtown hotel in Hangzhou and head to a wharf at West Lake. for boat cruise. There are many lakes named "West Lake" in China, but the "West Lake" here in Hangzhou is usually considered the most beautiful among all. It is surrounded by hills on its three sides, with an area of about 6.5 square kilometers

Finish your cruise at the Huagang Park Wharf. Move on to Huagang Park ( Fish Viewing at the Flower Pond Park ). The Huagang Park was a private garden of an official in the Southern Song Dynasty about 800 years ago. Now it has been greatly renovated and turned into large park of over 20 hectares.
Then vist Lingyin Temple. Lingyin Temple is a Buddhist temple of the Chan sect nestled in the Flying Peak north-west of Hangzhou. It is one of the largest Buddhist temples in China. The Flying Peak features a large number of grottos and religious rock carvings
Then go for lunch, you will have local dishes like West Lake Fish prepared with vinegar (Xīhú Cù Yú, 西湖醋鱼), and the famous beggar’s chicken—stuffed chicken wrapped in lotus leaves and cooked in clay (jiàohuà jī, 叫化鸡). Given the ever-increasing number of foreign tourists and the growing taste Chinese have for international cuisines, Hangzhou also is home to a number of good non-Chinese restaurants.
After lunch,y ou are taken to Longjing Tea Plantation to experience the traditional method of making Longjing (Dragon Well) Tea as well drinking, picking, smelling or buying. Hangzhou is famous for its Longjing Tea, one of the best green teas in China.
After the whole day tour, you will be transferred back to your midtown hotel in Hangzhou.


Traffic: Private car/bus.
Accommodation: Not Involved
  • Tea Garden

    Tea Garden

  • 3 Ponds Reflecting Moon

    3 Ponds Reflecting Moon

PRICE/PERSON

Dates 1 Person 2 Persons 3-6 Persons 7-9 Persons Single Supplyment
Dec.-Mar. 180
100 70 45
/
Apr.-Nov. 190 110 80 50 /

INCLUDES

  • A car or van for the whole day tour.

  • An English speaking guide.

  • Entrance tickets to any scenic spots listed in the itinerary if needed.

EXCLUDES

  • Hotel in Hangzhou.

  • All the meals.

  • Personal expenses.

  • Optional programs such as the night shows.

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