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Weekend getaway in Hangzhou 2 days
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Hangzhou is a small city, beautiful, elegant, about 1 hour drive from Shanghai. It has been the capital of China in the South Song dynasty. The culture of luxurious and easy life has deposited for centuries. Hangzhou is also called Tea Capital of China, when you travel here, you shouldn't miss the local Dragon Well tea, the best green tea of China.

Tour code: SHWP-02
Destination: Hangzhou
Departure: Every Saturday
Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Highlights: Lingyin Temple, Huqingyutang Chinese Medicine Museum, stroll along Hefang Street, West Lake, Dragon Well tea village

 

Day 1  Shanghai – Hangzhou (-/L/-)

Pick up at your apartment or other designated place in Shanghai and transfer to the railway station. Take a morning train to Hangzhou – a City of Romance.
Upon arrival, you will be met by your English-speaking guide and transferred to a local restaurant. After lunch, visit Feilai Peak and Lingyin Temple, one of the most celebrated Buddhist Temples in China. Later, visit Huqingyutang Chinese Medicine Museum, followed by stroll along Hefang Street. Then transferred back to your hotel.
 
Accommodation: Best Western Premier or similar
 
 
Day 2  Hangzhou – Shanghai (B/L/-)
 
In the morning, cruise on West Lake to view the surrounding beautiful scenery and visit the Huagang Park. Then go to a tea village and taste a cup of Dragon Well tea, the best green tea in China and understand why Chinese love green tea so much.
Transfer to the railway station and take an afternoon train back to Shanghai after lunch.
Upon arrival in Shanghai, your own arrangement to get to your hotel or apartment.
 

 
Lingyin Temple: Lingyin Temple (literally "Temple of Soul's Retreat"), which history can be traced back to about 1,600 years ago, stands between the Peaks of Feilai and Beigao at the northwest of the West Lake Scenic Area, Hangzhou. Lingyin is one of the famous Buddhist temples in the Yangtze River Delta Region and it is praised for its surrounding tranquil environment. 
 
West Lake: the soul of Hangzhou city, represents an elegant beauty, a lieu of romance and a place of leisure for people who are living here and tourists outside the city. And there will be beautiful stories happened here everyday. Everyone will be greatly moved by the unparalleled fairness of the scenic lake. Different views can be seen in different seasons.
 
 
 
Lovers in Hangzhou  Enjoy local opera  Hefang Street in Hangzhou  Huqingyutang Chinese Traditional Medicine Museum, Hangzhou
       
                                                                                               
                                                                         
                                
 
1 To 12 To 56 To 9
3/1/2008 To 12/31/2008$345$208$145

 
  Service included:
-Round train tickets;
- Meal as listed in the itinerary (B=breakfast; L=lunch; D=dinner)
- Single transfer between your accommodation and Shanghai railway station;
- Private car for all transfers and sightseeing in Hangzhou;
- Hotel accommodation (double occupancy) in Hangzhou;
- Entrance fees as indicated in the itinerary;
- Professional English speaking guide (other language on request);
Service not included:
- Tips or gratuities to driver and guide;
- Personal expenses;
 
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