Longjing Tea Village(Dragon well Tea Village)

* Leave hotel by 8:20am and return by 7:30pm, it will be a long day but worthy, you won’t be too tired because of the great experience by riding high speed train and beautiful sites in Hangzhou.
* Walk along beautiful and romantic West Lake, and share some romantic legends and folklores about West Lake during walking.
* Green tea plantation and National tea Museum ( walking in green tea plantation and learn tea leaves pick-up and tea growing, the tea museum is free open for public )
* Wan Song Ancient Academy. It’s known as the best Academy in Hangzhou about 300 years ago. We can have a good view of West Lake in distance from there as well. It is very tranquil and peaceful, a romantic lovey story called Butterfly Loge story was involved in the academy. Also, Jingci Temple is a good place to visit. We can choose one of them to visit, due to our limited time.

Rest of your time: You might need some time to go for a stroll or to shop and relax. I would be glad to give you some suggestions.
Some places are definitely worth your time for a visit.

Inclusion: 

1. Guide service about 11 working hours
2. Two way High-speed train tickets  ( Ps: I can help you arrange train tickets in advance with your passport copy )
3. A comfortable Buick van with driver that offered free WiFi in Hangzhou, about 6 hours:  Including train station pick up and drop off, drive around Hangzhou, parking fee, driver’s meal, bottled water.

It’s necessary to hire a private van in Hangzhou period, the taxi queue can be long.

4. All entrance fees

Exclusion:

1. Meals are not included,  but we are happy to recommend and you can order yourselves. In China, normal meals are family style shared meals, it’s customary for the guests to buy the meals for the tour guide. Guide won’t take advantage of guests and order anything outragious.

 West Lake was chosen as World Cultural Landscape heritage in 2011. This is the symbol of Hangzhou. We will walk on the Bai Causway (West Lake Northern Line) and there are Lingering Snow on the Broken Bridge, Autumn Moon Over the Calm Lake, Breeze-ruffled Lotus at Quyuan Garden, Spring Dawn at Su Causeway, Three Pools Mirroring the Moon. Then we will drive to West Lake Southern Line. There are Viewing Fish at Flower Pond and Leifeng Pagoda in Evening Glow.

 If you like Chinese stone carving art and religious culture, we can visit Lingyin Temple and Fei Lai Feng. It is the most influential temple in South China, and is regarded as one of the 10 famous Buddhist temples in China. Here you can experience the majestic and peaceful temples of different Chinese styles. Ticket: USD 13/PP.
       

 Dragon Well green tea is the best quality Chinese green tea. And Dragon Well Village is the plant place. We can visit local tea farmers’ house and have a view of tea plantation. Experience the live of local people.
   

 If you like a Jiang Nan (southern Chinese) garden building style, we can visit the Former Mansion of Hu Xueyan. Hu Xueyan is known as a renowned businessman and the founder of China’s best two traditional medicine stores. His house with a typical Jiangnan garden is among the best preserved late Qing style buildings in Hangzhou. Ticket: USD 5/PP.
  

 Hefang Old Street is a well-designed old pedestrian street, which is the epitome of old Hangzhou. There are centuries- old pharmacy shows how old hospital looks like in Hangzhou.
        

 If you like natural scenery, Xixi National Wetland Park is the first and only national wetland park in China. The park has six main watercourse and many wild life. You can feel the ancient lifestyle of water town. You may rent a sculling boat and have lunch on the boat. Ticket: USD 13/PP Boat: 17/per hr.
     
 

First, drive to National AAAAA Tourist Attraction----West Lake.

Second, Linyin Temple which is one of the ten most famous ancient Buddhist temples in China.

Third, Feilai Feng grottoes, or "the Peak that Flew Hither".

Fourth, drive to Longjing Tea Village, which is the producation of famous Dargon Well Tea. Have a cup of authentic green tea near the tea field.

Fifth, Hefang Old Street is unique by showcasing a varity of Chinese crafts, such as land-blown sugar candy, paper-cutting and hand-made dough figurines. And you can also find a large variety of local snacks.