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3 Days Hangzhou Gardens, West Lake and Water Town of Wuzhen Tour

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    Tour Code:scpt-44

    Start: Hangzhou

    End: Hangzhou

    Duration: 3 Days

    Besides Hangzhou famous senic spot like West Lake, the Ancient Town of Wuzhen will also be presented in this classic route bringing to mind a Chinese ink and wash painting....

    Itinerary
    Destinations
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    Accomdation
    Day 1
    Hangzhou
    The tour starts at around 1:00pm and please make sure you arrive in Hangzhou before 12:00am.
    Arrive in Hangzhou. Pick up from Airport/Hotel/Railway Station in Hangzhou. Visit Feilaifeng Peak, Lingyin Temple, Liuhe Pagoda.
    Overnight in Hangzhou
    Day 2
    Hangzhou - Wuzhen - Hangzhou
    Transfer to Wuzhen in the morning. Visit Ancient Town of Wuzhen. Transfer to Hangzhou in the afternoon.
    Overnight in Hangzhou
    Day 3
    Hangzhou
    Visit West Lake(cruise tickets included), Red Carp Pond. Departure from Hangzhou.
    This tour ends around 2:00pm. So make sure you leave Hangzhou not earlier than 2:00pm.
    Day 1 Hangzhou
    The tour starts at around 1:00pm and please make sure you arrive in Hangzhou before 12:00am. The guide will help you to make hotel check-in or arrange free activities if you arrive earlier.

    The guide meets you at the airport, and then embark on a joyful trip of Feilaifeng Peak. It is a pure limestone mountain scattered with lots of large stones which look like a flying dragon, a running elephant, a crouching tiger, and a fleeting monkey. On the peak, there are many odd rocks, among which scattered about 300 sculptures built from the Five Dynasties to the Yuan Dynasty (907 - 1368), making it the largest group of sculptures in Zhejiang Province and filling up for this blankness of the grottoes art in China.

    Move on to Lingyin Temple, one of the ten famous ancient Buddhist temples in China. It has been a center of worship for Buddhism. With many old trees, bamboo groves, Buddhist rock carvings, and quiet and beautiful surroundings, the temple has received numerous tourists from all over the world.

    Then visit Liuhe Pagoda, one of the true masterpieces of ancient Chinese architectures. The multi-storied octagonal pagoda faces the Qiantang River. Each story of the pagoda consists of four elements, the exterior walls, a zigzagged corridor, the interior walls and a small chamber.
     
    Day 2 Hangzhou>>Wuzhen>>Hangzhou
    After breakfast in the morning, drive to Ancient Town of Wuzhen, one of six ancient towns south of Yangtze River, Wuzhen displays its two-thousand-year history with its black tiled, tung oilpainted timber framework houses, which contrast sharply with its white walls and gray flagging, bringing to your mind a Chinese ink and wash painting. Wuzhen has become a living fossil of ancient oriental civilization for its profound history and culture. It is regarded as the "book cover" of southern China.

    Drive back to Hangzhou.
     
    Day 3 Hangzhou
    Your sightseeing today focus on an intoxicating scenery - the West Lake(cruise tickets included), you can enjoy a cruise on the West Lake. It's one of the most famed tourist attractions in China. The islets and temples, pavilions and gardens, causeways and arched bridges of this jade-like lake have constituted the supreme example of lakeside beauty in China.

    Move on to the Red Carp Pond. It is the heart of Viewing Fish at Flower Harbor Park, one of the ten places of interests at West Lake. Countless carps live and play in Red Carp Pond, fascinating thousands of tourists each year.

    Depart from Hangzhou and conclude your pleasant trip.

    This tour ends around 2:00pm. So make sure you leave Hangzhou not earlier than 2:00pm.
     
    Pricing Policy
    Tipping is now considered by many locals to be a part of their normal remuneration. However, this is a matter of personal discretion. You may use following as a reference.
    Suggested Tipping: for local guide: $8 to $10 per person (guest) per day, for driver: $4 to $5 per person (guest) per day.
    Special Note:
    1 Your length of stay in Hangzhou listed in our itineraries can be adjusted on line; but the extra charge is not included in the original charge.
    2 Generally speaking, these excluded lunch and dinner in our itineraries are optional; the price is according to the group size; but may we have your attention on following point: tips to local guide and driver are must remuneration if you prefer to self-catering.
    3 We offer hotel upgrade service but extra charge to the hotel is at your own.
    Inclusions

    1 Airport and hotel pick-up and drop-off service in Hangzhou.
    2 Breakfast listed in the itinerary.
    3 Local English-speaking tour guide, private coach and driver service for pick-up, drop-off and sightseeing program listed in the itinerary.
    4 The admission tickets for scenic spots listed in the itinerary.
    5 Service charge and government Taxes.
    6 Hotel accommodation listed in the itinerary.

     
    Exclusions

    1 Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc.
    2 Tips for local tour guide and driver.
    3 Meals (L & D).
    4 Single room supplement.
    5 Cruise ticket (such as in Wuzhen), cable car and sightseeing bus are not included unless explained specially.
    6 Services not mentioned in the itinerary.

     
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    Terms / Condition

    Cancellation and refund policy for Tours reservation
    If you want to cancel your booking or part of it, you must advise us in advance. The letter must be signed by the lead name on the booking and once we receive it you should expect to receive a cancellation letter within 24 hours. If you do not then please contact us to ensure your letter has been received.
    To cover the cost of processing your cancellation and to compensate us for the risk that we may not be able to resell your travel arrangements, we make a cancellation charge on the scale shown below. The person who made the booking is responsible for paying this charge. The size of the charge depends on when we receive your cancellation notice or letter or how you would like us to deal with your payment providing that we have received your full payment for the tours.
    No Cancellation Fees if written cancellation notice is received more than 30 days prior to tour departure!
    Cancellation in advance & Cancellation penalty
    More than 30 days, no Cancellation Fee
    30-10 days, 50% of the full payment
    9-0 days or no show, 100% of the full payment

     
    Yen N Q: Where is Wuzhen? And how long it takes to Wuzhen from Hangzhou? 2013.3.14

    A: Wuzhen Ancient Town lies on about 80 kms northeast to Hangzhou City, and it takea about 1 hour to the place.

    ivang3 Q: Who can tell me what is the earliest and latest train from HangZhou to Shanghai? 2012.11.10

    A: The train from Hangzhou to Shanghai is very frequent and you can book the tickets from your hotel easily. The earliest High Speed train from Hangzhou to Shanghai is from 06:14 to 07:09. The latest one from Hangzhou to Shanghai is from 21:27 to 22:29.

    Sune-DK Q: Hi, How to go to Wuzhen from Hangzhou(lake district)? Is there a direct bus? I hope to get the details like taxi fare ,bus fare n routes. Also is it easy to get a taxi there back to HZ? Thanks 2012.7.19

    A: Hi, firstly you can take a taxi to the local Passenger Tranportation Center by taxi from the Xihu District. It may cost about CNY55. Then you can take a bus to Wuzhen directly. The bus fare is CNY30 per person. It is not that hard to take a taxi for the return journey and you may need to pay about CNY300 or around.

    Ricarli Q: How much the taxi fare from Hangzhou Airport to the City (Ping Hai Road) 2010.5.20

    A: If you take taxi from Hangzhou Aiport to Ping Hai Road, the taxi fare would be around CNY100. Alternatively, you may choose to take the shuttle bus at airport to reach there directly, which is more economical.

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