Listing Description
This 3-day trip travelled through the classical and modern Shanghai, while enjoying the landscape and tea culture of Hangzhou. The Yu Garden and the Oriental Pearl Tower witnessed the prosperity of Shanghai, while the Jade Buddha Temple and the West Lake showed the elegance of Hangzhou.
Booking
Yuyuan Garden--Shanghai World Financial Center--Nanjing Road--the Bund 4+ star hotels After breakfast, we will head to Yuyuan Garden.
It has a typical Jiangnan garden style, reflecting the artistic style
of the southern gardens of the Ming and Qing dynasties, which is "quiet
and beautiful, delicate and exquisite".
The nearby Yuyuan Bazaar is a great place to sample local cuisine and
explore traditional Chinese handicrafts. Next, we will drive to the Shanghai World Financial Center, known as the "Eye of Shanghai",
which is 474 meters high. From its 100th floor, you will have a
panoramic view of Shanghai's modernity and feel the city's prosperity
and vitality. In the afternoon, we will take you on a stroll along Nanjing Road, a shopping paradise that is not only perfect for shopping but also for experiencing the modern atmosphere of Shanghai. Afterwards, we'll head to the Bund,
a former cargo transportation route that has been transformed into a
bustling trade area. Here you will witness a perfect blend of Chinese
and Western cultures while taking in the breathtaking skyline of
Shanghai. Take a night cruise on the Huangpu River and enjoy the beauty of the city at night (about 50 minutes).Idea for Evening Activities
Jade Buddha Temple--Tianzifang--Transfer to Hangzhou
4+ star hotels
Breakfast
After breakfast at the hotel, you will visit the Jade Buddha Temple, one of the top ten attractions in Shanghai, is located in the bustling city center but seek peace and quiet in a bustling neighborhood. which houses the world's largest collection of Jade Buddhas as well as numerous religious artifacts, ancient statues and Buddhist scriptures.
Then you will go to the Tianzifang which is touristic arts and crafts place that has developed from a traditional residential area.
In the afternoon, you will take a high speed train arrive in Hangzhou. The West Lake is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its tranquility and beauty. It is surrounded by scenic hills and dotted with temples, pagodas, and gardens. You can choose to stroll or take a leisurely sightseeing bus to explore the famous attractions around West Lake.
FeiLai Peak--Lingyin Temple--Meijiawu Tea Culture Village--Hangzhou Departure
4+stars Hotel
Breakfast
In the morning, you will visit Feilai Peak, also known as the "Faraway
Flying Peak". According to legend, this peak was flown to China from
India on a mission to spread Buddhism.
We will continue to visit the neighboring Lingyin Temple, which is one of the oldest and most famous Buddhist temples in China. The temple houses a large collection of Buddhist scriptures, statues, and artifacts.
In the afternoon, you will head to Meijiawu Tea Village, where you can choose to participate in activities such as tea picking and tea tasting.
At the end of the day, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight or train to your next destination or home. We hope you have a wonderful memory of your visit to Shanghai and look forward to seeing you again.
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