5-Day China Classic Tour of Hangzhou and Huangshan Mountain

Attractions: –
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Hangzhou

Pick up your driver at Hangzhou airport or train station and transfer to your hotel in a comfortable private car. After checking into your hotel, the rest of the day is free to explore the city at your leisure!

Attractions: West Lake, the Sixth Pagoda, Lingyin Temple, Qinghefang Historical Quarter
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Hangzhou

Our tour guide will pick you up at the hotel lobby at the appointed time. We will then proceed to the famous West Lake and arrange for you to take a boat ride on the lake.

After that, we will visit the Sixth Pagoda. also known as Liuhe Pagoda, is located in Shangcheng District of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. According to the official website of Hangzhou People’s Government in April 2023, it is 59.88 meters high and covers an area of 888 square meters. It was built by King Wu Yue in the third year of the Northern Song Dynasty (970 AD) for Zhiyuan Zen Master, a monk of Zhenjiang Tide School.

Climbing to the top of the mountain, we will reach Lingyin Temple, backed by the North peak, facing the Feilai Peak, was built in the early years of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, covering an area of about 87,000 square meters. The founder of Lingyin Temple was the West Indian monk Hui Li. Liang Wu Emperor in the southern Dynasty granted the field and expanded it. Qian Liu, king of Wuyue in the Five Dynasties, invited Yongming Yanshou Master to revive the development and gave the name Lingyin New Temple.

Qinghefang Historical Quarter – Walk into Qinghefang, walk on the brick road, on both sides of the Ming and Qing style buildings, flying eaves, hollow panes, dressed in ancient clothing shop assistant… Walking down this street, you’ll feel like you’re suddenly immersed in the past.

Attractions: Tunxi Old Street, Hongcun
Meal: Not included
Hotel: Overnight in Huangshan

After waking up in the morning. We will take you to the second stop of the tour – Huangshan Mountain. Upon arrival at Huangshan, your local guide will lead you to explore the mountain. Due to the tight schedule, after that we will go to Tunxi Old Street, north by the mountains, south by the water, a total length of 1272 meters. Tunxi Old Street, formerly known as Tunxi Street, was developed by a water port wharf where Xinan River, Hengjiang River, Shuihe River and three rivers confluence. Therefore, it is also known as the flowing “Qingming River Map”, which is the most complete preserved ancient street market in China with the architectural style of the Southern Song Dynasty and Ming and Qing Dynasties.

After that is, pay a visit to Hongcun. Located in the northeast of the six counties of Huizhou, one of the Gang County, the village area of 19.11 hectares, the whole village is built along the mountains and water, the village behind the green mountains as a barrier, the terrain is clear, can block the north wind, neither the crisis of flash floods, but also look up at the sound of the mountain spring. Eight or nine hundred years ago, the builders of the village had the vision of building the water system first and then the village according to the water system, so it has the spirit of water, which is also the reason why it is more attractive than other villages with Hui architecture. Hong Village in Ying County, Huangshan City, Anhui Province, is known as the “Painted village”.

Attractions: No
Meal: Moutain Huangshan
Hotel: Overnight in Huangshan

On this day, we will spend the whole day to explore Huangshan Mountain and you can plan your own itinerary according to your interest.

Attractions: Moutain Huangshan
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: No

On this day, we will spend the whole day to explore Huangshan Mountain and you can plan your own itinerary according to your interest. After your sightseeing, be escorted to the airport or train station for your flight or train to next destination!