Embark on a private day trip from Shanghai to Hangzhou and discover the breathtaking beauty of this ‘Heaven on Earth’. Explore the iconic West Lake, visit the Red Carp Pond, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Lingyin Temple.
Embark on a private day trip from Shanghai to Hangzhou and discover the breathtaking beauty of this ‘Heaven on Earth’. Explore the iconic West Lake, visit the Red Carp Pond, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Lingyin Temple.
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West Lake (Xi Hu) - With pick up from your Shanghai downtown hotel lobby at 08:30 am, local guide and driver will escort you to Hangzhou with the fame as ‘Heaven on Earth’. Your full-day Hangzhou highlights sightseeing starts.
Firstly visit the most renowned Hangzhou landmark - West Lake noted for the scenic beauty that blends naturally with many…
- West Lake (Xi Hu) - With pick up from your Shanghai downtown hotel lobby at 08:30 am, local guide and driver will escort you to Hangzhou with the fame as ‘Heaven on Earth’. Your full-day Hangzhou highlights sightseeing starts.
Firstly visit the most renowned Hangzhou landmark - West Lake noted for the scenic beauty that blends naturally with many famous historical and cultural sites. The entire 5.68 square kilometers water area is surrounded by green hills and divided into many scenic spots by bridges, dykes and ancient buildings, you will take boat to visit the West Lake and admire its beauty. Then visit the Red Carp Pond – one of the “Ten West Lake Prospects” and view over one thousands of red carps.
- Lingyin Temple - After lunch in a well-selected restaurant, continue to visit the splendid Lingyin Temple - the oldest temple in Hangzhou. The temple was listed for protection as a key historical and cultural site and is considered a leading center for research relative to Chinese Buddhist culture. Follow your guide to explore the profound history, see the delicately painted ceiling with phoenixes and dragons, a number of ingenious Buddha statues, pagodas and Buddhist grottoes. Have a visit of the most famous Hangzhou Longjing Tea (Dragon Well Tea) and learn the tea culture and history.
Afterwards, drive back to Shanghai and drop you off at the hotel to conclude the Hangzhou day trip.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Chinese Lunch
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Fuel surcharge and tax
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance ticket fees
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Private tour
- Chinese Lunch
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Fuel surcharge and tax
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance ticket fees
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Take a single day to experience the standout attractions of Hangzhou and appreciate its longstanding reputation as ‘Heaven on Earth’. This personalized day trip is designed for visitors in Shanghai who are pressed for time. Accompanied by a private tour guide and driver, you’ll be awestruck by the magnificent views of the famous West Lake, pay a visit…
Take a single day to experience the standout attractions of Hangzhou and appreciate its longstanding reputation as ‘Heaven on Earth’. This personalized day trip is designed for visitors in Shanghai who are pressed for time. Accompanied by a private tour guide and driver, you’ll be awestruck by the magnificent views of the famous West Lake, pay a visit to the Red Carp Pond located in the southern part of the Flower Harbor Park, and discover the grandeur of the Lingyin Temple.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
