7 days Shanghai, Wuxi, Nanjing, Suzhou, Water Village, Hangzhou Tour
Highlights:
Visit one of the famous 10 views in the West Lake – Leifeng Tower, including ticketto climb up the tower and enjoy 360 degree view of West Lake
Sightseeing:Shanghai (Nanjing Road + Town God Temple Business Area + The Bund) ; Suzhou(Lotus Garden + Bird’s Nest) ; Wuxi(Lihu Park) ; Nanjing (Sun Yat Sen Mausoleum + Yangtze River Bridge)
Classic Jiangnan famous dishes:
Hangzhou – Dongpo’s pork,Beggars Chicken
Shanghai – Xiaolongbao
Wuxi – Wuxi Pork ribs,Qianlong feast
Suzhou – Queen Feast
Nanjing – Beef noodle,boiled salted duck
Day 1
Arrive Shanghai
Arrive Shanghai airport. Pick up and transfer to the hotel. The rest day is on your own.
Day 2
Shanghai-Hangzhou (B/L/D)
After breakfast at hotel. Upon arrival visit the Chenghuang Temple old street to explore the old Shanghai people lives,and then have Lunch with Dai Nationality Dancing.Drive to Hangzhou after lunch. Marco Polo described Hangzhou as the “most finest and splendid city in the world”. Upon arrival, visit the Leifeng Pagoda and view the West Lake from the pagoda. Check in the hotel.
Day 3
Hangzhou-Wuxi (B/L/D)
Hangzhou is also known as hometown of green tea. This morning you will visit the Dragon Well Green Tea Plantation. you will visit the beautiful Li Park and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Prepare to act like an Emperor tonight since we are going to serve you a Qianlong Feast – the meal that Emperor Qianlong of Qin Dynasty took
Day 4
Wuxi-Nanjing(B/L/D)
This morning visit a pearl farmer store and the Clay Tea Pot Museum. Also witness the magnificent crystal murals, and enjoy a traditional lunch. After Lunch, Visit Mausoleum and Confucius Temple, the Confucius Temple is one of China’s four snack, you can choose your favorite snacks.
Day 5
Nanjing-Suzhou(B/L/D)
In the morning we stop at the Jade Museum and witness some of the finest jewelries. Later we shall also visit the Yangtze River Bridge – the first ever double-decked road-rail truss bridge designed and built by China’s own technical strength back in the 50’s. The garden is recognized with other classical gardens in Suzhou as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It locates in the intersection of canals and is surrounded by water on three sides. It is accessible directly from the canal by boat. Afterward we move on to Jinji Lake front and enjoy a traditional Suzhou cuisine.
Day 6
Suzhou-Shanghai
visit the Suzhou silk factory. Lunch will be on your own arrangement on the way to Shanghai. Shanghai, the metropolis of China. Also visit Xintiandi Shanghai – an affluent car-free shopping, eating and entertainment district. After a visit to jewelry shopper and Chinese herb center we shall go visit the new Shanghai bund.
Day 7
Shanghai-Home (B)
Transfer to the airport after breakfast. Tour ends.
HOTEL:
Shanghai: Yun’s Paradise Hotel or similar 789 East Fuxing Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 021-63356666
NanJing: Jurong Yukun New Century Hotel or similar Chongming Nanjing West Road 818 0511-87799999
WuXi: Swiss-Belhotel or similar Binhu District YinXiu Road 909 0510-85899666
SuZhou: Suzhou Su Yuan Hotel or similar Soochow Road 130, Suzhou City 0512-66018888
HangZhou: Hai Wai Hai Baina Hotel Hangzhou Gongshu Shenban 456 . 0571-88175555