5 Days Hangzhou and Huangshan Tour by Speed Train
During this 5 Days Hangzhou and Huangshan Tour by Speed Train, We will explore two ancient cities Hangzhou and Huangshan. We will take a cruise on the west lake, enjoy the Longjing Tea, visit and stay overnight on the summit of Mount Huangshan (Yellow Mountain), which is one of the most famous and beautiful mountainous areas in China.
Highlight
- Explore the traditional Chinese architecture
- Explore the beautiful natural views of Yellow Mountain
- Explore the traditional Chinese architecture
- Enjoy the sunset glow at the Cloud-dispelling Pavilion
- Enjoy the magical sunrise and the sea of clouds
- Enjoy the beautiful landscape and explore traditional Huizhou Dwellings
- Have a lake cruise on the West Lake
Brief Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival Hangzhou
- Day 2: Hangzhou City Tour
- Day 3: Hangzho – Huangshan
- Day 4: Huangshan City-Yellow Mountain
- Day 5: Huangshan – Hangzhou
Full Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival Hangzhou:
Sightseeing and Activities:
Accommodation: Relax Hotel (3-star), Honglou Hotel or Redstar Culture Hotel (4-star),Hangzhou International Hotel or Haiwaihai Crown Hotel (5-star)
Meals:
Your guide will wait you at the airport (or railway station), and transfer you to the hotel after pick up. You can either take a rest at the hotel, or explore the city by yourself.
Day 2 Hangzhou City Tour:
Sightseeing and Activities:
Accommodation: Relax Hotel (3-star), Honglou Hotel or Redstar Culture Hotel (4-star),Hangzhou International Hotel or Haiwaihai Crown Hotel (5-star)
Meals:
Today we will, take a lake cruise on the West Lake in the morning. Then visit Mei Jia Wu village to taste famous Longjing Tea and to learn Chinese tea culture.
After lunch, we will visit to Lingyin Temple (Temple of Soul’s Retreat), which is one of the ten most famous Buddhist temples in China. And stroll around the ancient street.
Back to the hotel.
Day 3 Hangzhou – Huangshan:
Sightseeing and Activities: Ink-stick factory; Huanghsan Museum;
Accommodation: Rongding Hotel (3-star), Tiandu International Hotel (4-star),Huangshan International Hotel (5-star)
Meals:
In the morning, we will take the speed train from Hangzhou to Huangshan (2 hours). The local guide will wait you outside the station.
After lunch, we will visit Ink-stick factory, to learn how the traditional Chinese ink is made. And then visit Huanghsan Museum, where we can explore the traditional Chinese architecture. And we will stroll on the Ancient Street.
Day 4 Huangshan City-Yellow Mountain:
Sightseeing and Activities: Yellow Mountain;
Accommodation:Paiyunlou Hotel (3-star), Beihai Hotel or Shilin Hotel (4-star), Xihai Hotel (New Wing) (5-star)
Meals:Lunch
Your guide will wait you at the lobby of the Hotel (or Railway Station, Bus Terminal, Huangshan Airport), then we will drive about 1 hour to Huangshan Mountain (Yellow Mountain). Next we will take the cable car to the peak. We will visit Shixin Peak to view the ancient pine trees. And enjoy the sunset glow at the Cloud-dispelling Pavilion in the evening.
Stay overnight at the Hotel on the summit of the mountain.
Day 5 Departure Huangshan:
Sightseeing and Activities:
Accommodation:
Meals:Lunch
We will get up early in the morning to enjoy the magical sunrise and the sea of clouds.
After breakfast, we will visit Bright Summit, which is the second highest on the mountain. And we will view Flying-over Rock. After this, we get down to the mountain by cable car.
Then drive back to downtown. After lunch, the guide will transfer you to the airport (railway station) for the transportation back to Hangzhou.
End of the services.
Service Included
- Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
- Meals as listed in the itinerary;
- Hotels as listed in the itinerary;
- Private English-speaking tour guide;
- Private vehicle for transfers; sightseeing with skilled driver;
- Service charge; government taxes;
- Luggage transfers between airports and hotels;
- Domestic speed train tickets;
Service Excluded:
- Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
- Chinese visa fees;
- Excess baggage charged by Airlines;
- Single room supplement;
- Tips to guides and drivers;
- Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
- Personal travel accident insurance;
- All optional programs.
Note:
The quotation is different for China Public Holidays. For instance, Chinese Spring Festival,Tomb-sweeping Festival, Labor Day, Dragon-boat Festival, Mid-autumn Festival, China National Day, etc.
