Discover the “Heavenly City” on earth Hangzhou on this full day exclusive private tour. Visit the beautiful West Lake, appreciate natural charm at Yunxi Bamboo Forest, amazing stone grottoes at Feilai Peak and the peaceful tea village and ancient garden house at Former Residence of Xueyan Hu. Enjoy flexible itinerary, travel with your expert guide to have great learning about the local life, history and culture.
Private pick up is provide anywhere in downtown Hangzhou hotel, Hangzhou railway or east railway station. Please advise pickup details at time of booking.
Your local great guide and the driver will pick up at your Hangzhou hotel (train station if you travel by train). First visit the UNSECO site at West Lake, the iconic site in Hangzhou. Enjoy the leisure explore around the shore of the lake, visit top 10 sites include viewing finish at Flower harbor, Lotus Park, Spring Dawn at Su causeway, take in the wonderful scenery of water and mountains while listening the interesting local folklores from your guide. If you book the cruise option, you will enjoy a relaxing boat cruise to the middle Island on the lake, have nice view of the famous Leifeng pagoda and the well-known scenery “Three Pagodas Mirroring the Moon” that was printed on the Chinese one Yuan note.
Next head to Feilai Peak, one of the famous hills along the northern part of the lake, here you will see the famous stone buddha grottoes caved along the lime stone mountains, marvel at more than 300 different carvings from 1000 years ago, appreciate the amazing craftsmanship from the old days, see the largest stone “ Happy Buddha” along with other wonderful sites.
Continue the tour to the local dragon well green tea village, where the famous green tea is planted and produced. Follow your guide to enjoy a fresh walk along the lush green tea plantation and fields, take in the beautiful and tranquil countryside scenery. Learn how to pick the tea leaves and other knowledge related to the tea culture and drinking. Take a break and savor a delightful lunch, sip the authentical green tea. Your guide will recommend you the dishes based on your own dietary requests.
After lunch, follow your guide and begin your afternoon tour with the pleasant walk through the Yunxi Bamboo scenic spot and have a fun and easy hiking along the paved road lined with oasis of bamboo and lush green. Enjoy the picturesque scenery along the way and feel the charming sound of the nature.
Then head to Former Residence at Xueyan Hu, a luxury private garden house built by one of the wealthiest merchant in the Qing dynasty, walk through different areas and get to learn the interesting history and culture from your guide, appreciate the beautiful traditional architecture designed with classic rockeries, ponds , stone bridges. After the great tour you will be dropped off at your Hangzhou hotel or other downtown area as per your request.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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