Ultimate 6 Single Days Explorer Package: Shanghai,Hangzhou,Suzhou and Huangshan

Itinerary

Day 1: Shanghai Highlight

Stop At: Yu Garden, 218 Anren St, Huangpu Qu, China, 200000
This is the perfect tour to pack the best of Shanghai’s most famous sites, your private guided tour begins with a marvel at Yuyuan Garden and Shanghai Old Street, you'll see classic statues, ornaments, and flatware from the Ming and Qing dynasties. Also, the picturesque garden is expansive with many halls, springs, and other small buildings. Here you will have the chance to experience a traditional tea ceremony. Then enter the former French Concession in Xintiandi,see the classic 1920’s Shikumen architecture,Cross over the old alley way and soak in the classic and modern atmosphere.

Afterwards, a short hop will bring you to The Bund. iconic and prestigious. The building lining the waterfront is collectively known as a “Gallery of World Architecture”, At night fall, the beautiful artistic lights one which produces a scene of crystal palaces with a fantastic charm.

Lastly you'll pass Lujiazui financial area, where nearly 100 skyscrapers have been built within the past decade! Take the opportunity to travel 100 floors high to see Shanghai city's panoramic views such as Shanghai tower, Financial tower, Jinmao tower, Pearl tower( choose one of them only).
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Suzhou classic gardens and water town

Stop At: The Lingering Garden, NO. 338 Liuyuan Road, Jinchang Dist, Suzhou 215008 China
At 9 a.m. you will take private car to Suzhou. It takes 2 hours by driving. The first stop is Lingering Garden, the ancient garden in Suzhou. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Pingjiang Road, Pingjiang District, Suzhou China
It's an ancient street with thousand year history. It's about 1.6 km and many shops and restaurants on both side of the stream. Good place for souvenirs and local snacks.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: China, Jiangsu Sheng, Suzhou Shi, Jin Chang Qu, 苏州广播电视大学
Afterwards, visit a neighboring silk factory that holds a nearly 100-year old history. You will be amazed by how the silk are made by zero.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Zhouzhuang Water Town, Qing Ping Shanghai Highway, Kunshan 215300 China
Next you will take private car to zhouzhuang water town. It takes 1 hour by driving. Visit UNESCO heritage site Zhouzhuang watertown which known for a system of canals. And it also has been given the nickname “Venice of the East”.

At the end of your tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Shanghai. It takes 1 hour 40 mins by driving back to Shanghai.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 3: Hangzhou charming tour by bullet train experience

Stop At: West Lake (Xi Hu), West Lake Scenic, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310000 China
You will take bullet train to Hangzhou which takes about 1.5 hours. The first stop is the West Lake. Followed with boat cruise to see the fabulous view of the lake.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Faxi Temple, Meilingbei Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310007 China
You will visit historical Faxi temples on the way, (over 1000 years history) and enjoy the most beautiful tea plantations sceneries in the hills.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Longjing tea fields, Longjing tea village, Hangzhou China
Then you will have green tea taste and see the Longjing tea processing in the tea village.

At the end of tour send you back to your hotel. Stay Hangzhou overnight.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Accommodation in Hangzhou with breakfast based on double occupancy (4-star hotel&standard room)

Day 4: Hangzhou -Huangshan Tangmo village

Stop At: Huangshan Tangmo Scenic Spot, Tangmo Village, Huizhou District, Huangshan 245900 China
Take bullet train in the morning. Once you get to Huangshan Station, the local guide will take you to Tangmo village,It is a charming ancient village with a history of over 1 thousand year. The village will show you the original Hui style architecture. Tangmo village also be named as “Small West Lake”. The setting of the village was designed by generations. Here you have chance to try and experience classic and traditional activities: Ancient Paper-making and Scripture rubbing. Scripture Rubbing. It is an extraordinary skill which has been used by Chinese scholars to transfer the calligraphy from stones is made from plant fiber. It can be used in two ways to retrieve the calligraphy. Learn it and try to make one work.We will have local dinner and stay overnight in the village.

Please note: Lunch in the train on your own arrangement.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation in village with breakfast based on double occupancy (4-star hotel&standard room)

Day 5: Mount Huangshan to explore nature

Stop At: Huangshan Mountain, Huangshan, Anhui, China
Meet your guide in the morning and take a comfortable coach to Huangshan Mountain Scenic Area. Once arriving, you will take cable car up to the mountain, enjoying the magnificent scenery as the cable car is slowly going up. Get out of the cable, you will proceed to appreciate the view of Beihai Scenic Area, the Beginning-to-Believe Peak, the Black Tiger Pine, the Flower Grown out of a Writing Brush Rock, etc. Later, you will have lunch on the peak, In the afternoon, continue to explore the famous sites on Huangshan Mountain, like Flying Stone which is a 39-feet-high, 8-meter-long and about 360-ton piece of rock balanced on a tiny flat ledge, Cloud-dispersing Pavilion which is a good place to admire the absurd stones, cloud sea, strange peaks and deep valley, and Xihai Grand Canyon famous for its beautiful and deep natural scenery. Afterwards, you will have dinner and back to hotel.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation in mountain peak with breakfast based on double occupancy (4-star hotel&standard room)

Day 6: Hongcun Ancient Village & Return to Shanghai

Stop At: Hongcun Ancient Village, Northwest Corner, Yi County 245500 China
Get up in the dawn to see the sunrise before having your breakfast. Refreshing Terrace is a recommended spot. Then, continue to see more Mt Huangshan wonders, Lion Peak, Dawn Pavilion, Stone Monkey Watching the Sea, and all shapes of pines along the route. If you like to hike, West Sea Grand Canyon is an exciting route in Huangshan area. Head to Visit Hongcun village also dine in local restaurant, You will get a chance to explore ancient village called Hongcun with a rich history and a beautiful landscape.See various sights in the village, including South Lake, Chengzhi Hall, Lexu Hall, Shuren Hall, etc. The 150 or so houses in the village were built during the time when Ming and Qing dynasties ruled over China. In the end, you will take bullet train back to Shanghai.
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.