13 Days Eastern China Tour
Shanghai-Suzhou-Mt. Huangshan-Hangzhou-Guilin-Yangshuo-Hong Kong
Tour Code: TCT-Scenic-04
Tour Type: Private Tour
Best Travel Time: Suitable for the whole year, best from April to November. p.s. Mt. Huangshan is the good summer resort during June and August; Dec to Feb the next year will be the best season for a winter tour to Mt. Huangshan.

Tour Map
Day 1
Arrival ShanghaiDay 2
ShanghaiDay 3
Shanghai
Tongli
SuhouToday, you will have a Tongli Water Town tour from Shanghai by driving. Tongli Water Town is famous for its leisure life which is different from the lifestyle in metropolis. And then, drive to Suzhou to accommodate.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: In Suzhou
Day 4
Suzhou
After breakfast in hotel, visit The Lingering Garden, which is one of the great four gardens in China. Then continue tour visit to Suzhou Museum, the masterpiece of I.M. Pei. Night tour of Master of Nets Garden is highly recommended today as your optional activity.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: In Suzhou
Day 5
Suzhou
Shanghai
Huangshan City Accommodation: In Huangshan city
Day 6
Mt. HuangshanIn the morning after breakfast, firstly have a 1 hour driving to the well-known Mt. Huangshan scenic area (Yellow Mountain). Have a visiting in Huangshan Scenic Area (about 6 hours) - the cradle of the Hui School and one of the three locality studies in China. Lunch and dinner will be served at the restaurant on mountain. Stay overnight at the top of the mountain.
Day 7
Huangshan CityDay 8
Huangshan City
Hangzhou Day 9
Hangzhou
GuilinDay 10
Guilin
YangshuoDay 11
Yangshuo
Guilin
Hong KongMeals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 12
Hong KongDay 13
Departure Hong KongEnjoy your own free time be transferred to the airport for flight home.
Day 1
Arrival ShanghaiDay 2
Shanghai
Today you'll find a Buddhism shrine - Jade Buddha Temple ,Jade Buddha Temple, which is located in a crowd of Shanghai City. It was first built in 1882 in Jiangwan on the southern outskirts of Shanghai. In order to make it convenient for the adherents to visit, it was bodily moved to Shanghai City at the present sire in 1918. It is named for its two bejeweled white jade Buddha. It receives thousands of visitors and worshipers everyday while keeps its sanctity and charming. Carved from a whole piece of white jade, the sitting jade Buddha statue is translucent with a solemn expression, displaying the excellent skill and extraordinary art of Chinese people.Day 3
Shanghai
Tongli
SuhouMeals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: In Suzhou
Tongli in Jiangsu Province is one of the many ancient water towns in the south of the Yangtze River Delta, which are famous for their rivers, ancient bridges and house complexes. Tongli occupies an area of 51 square miles (133 square kilometers) with a population of 55,000. The city is separated by 15 rivers into seven islets, which are connected through 49 ancient bridges. Tongli, established in the Song Dynasty, has a history of over 1,000 years.Founded in 514 BC, Suzhou is one of the oldest towns in the Yangtze Basin. And Suzhou remains one of the most beautiful cities in China with its blue web of interlocking canals and classical gardens that inspired the Chinese to name it "paradise on earth" and Marco Polo to call the city the "Venice of the East" during his visit.
Day 4
SuzhouAfter breakfast in hotel, travel to Suzhou by coach. Upon arrival, visit The Lingering Garden, which is one of the great four gardens in China. Then continue tour visit to Suzhou Museum, the masterpiece of I.M. Pei. Night tour of Master of Nets Garden is highly recommended today as your optional activity.

Founded in 1960 and originally located in the national historic landmark, Zhong Wang Fu palace complex, Suzhou Museum has been a highly-regarded regional museum with a number of significant Chinese cultural relics. A new museum designed by world famous architect I.M.Pei was completed in October 2006, covering over 10,700 square meter and located at the cross of Dongbei Street and Qimen Road. The design of this new museum visually complements the traditional architecture of Zhong Wang Fu. The new museum houses over 30000 cultural relics --- most notably for excavated artifacts, Ming and Qing Dynasty paintings and calligraphy, and ancient arts and crafts.
Day 5
Suzhou
Shanghai
Huangshan City Accommodation: In Huangshan city
Day 6
Mt. HuangshanDriving from hotel in city to scenic area Tangkou Town (1 hour) - Taking scenic shuttle bus to Yungu Temple (0.5 hour) - Taking Yungu Cable Car up to the mountain - Get off cable car at Mogu Pavillion - Walking to Shi Xin Peak (depending on the weather, dense fog may canceled) - Walking to hotel - Lunch time in hotel - Beginning to have a hiking tour (3 hours, about 1200m) in West Sea Valley which boasts the most beautiful scenery of Huangshan - Walking back to Paiyun Pavilion for appreciating sunset - Walking back to hotel and have a rest of this day
Better to take light luggage when climbing mountain, because cable car only can take you up and down the mountain, but still a long distance need to walk before checking in the hotel
Huangshan downtown - Huangshan Scenic Area: 60km, 1 hour driving
Day 7
Huangshan CitySightseeing in this day:
After breakfast beginning to have another hiking tour from hotel - Doing a 2 hours sightseeing (30km walking) including Qingliang Pavillion (Qing Liang Tai), Monkeys Viewing Sea (Hou Zi Guan Hai) - Backing to hotel and have lunch - Check-out hotel and Yungu cable car down to the mountain - Taking scenic shuttle bus from Yungu Temple to Tangkou Town (0.5 hour) - Changing vehicle and continuing to drive to Hongcun Village
Xidi Village is known for its unique and elegant wooden houses: prettified walls preventing rain infiltration, black tiles recording the history of the town, decorative gate towers standing for the particular flavor of the architecture. Most of the 300 houses in the village were constructed in the Ming and Qing dynasties, of which 124 were well preserved, fully displaying the architectural style of Anhui Province. The history of this village can be dated back to the Song Dynasty during the reign of emperor Huangyou. Day 8
Huangshan City
Hangzhou
Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province, is located by the Qiantang River at the Southern end of the Grand Canal. As one of the most renowned and prosperous cities of China for much of the last 1,000 years, Hangzhou is also well-known for its beautiful natural scenery, with the West Lake as the most well-known location. The Venetian Marco Polo supposedly visited Hangzhou in the late 13th century. His book refers to the city as "beyond dispute the finest and the noblest in the world."
Standing by the Qiantang River in Hangzhou, the Pagoda of Six Harmonies (Liuhe Tower) has for hundreds of years been praised by poets and men of letters. The pagoda was constructed first in 970 during the Northern Song Dynasty to suppress the tidewaters. It is nearly 60 meters tall with 13 stories outside and seven inside. From here you can have a good view of the Qiantang River meandering far into the distance.Day 9
Hangzhou
GuilinDay 10
Guilin
Yangshuo
In the morning, be driven to Pier for your Li River Cruise. A double-decker river boat is waiting for you. The landscape from Guilin to Yangshuo is truly a masterpiece of nature. The crystal waters, straight-out-of-a-painting mountains, peaceful farm fields, hard-working-but- ever-smiling fishermen and wandering water buffaloes inspire poetic musings of Guilin's charming life. Under the blue sky, your river boat transports you in an unending daydream.Day 11
Yangshuo
Guilin
Hong KongMeals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 12
Hong KongMeals: Breakfast
Opened in January, 1977, Ocean Park is Hong Kong's unique local park with a heritage of delivering family fun and fond memories. It is one of the world's largest oceanaria and comprises 170 hilly acres overlooking the sea. It was chosen by Hong Kong citizens as their No.1 favorite scenic spot in Hong Kong. Recently, it is named one of the ‘10 Most Popular Amusement Parks in the World’ by Forbes. The sheer variety of entertainment, education and conservation facilities will cater to the entire family and your experience will remain in your memory to love, enjoy and cherish for the rest of your life. Day 13
Departure Hong KongFull price of this tour (per person in US$):
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- APR, MAY, SEP, OCT, NOV
| Group Size | Using Standard Hotel ★★★ |
Using First Class Hotel ★★★★ |
Using Deluxe Hotel ★★★★★ |
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| Double Occupancy |
Sole Occupancy |
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| 1 person | 5027 | 5319 | 6238 | |||
| 2-5 persons | 3091 | 3822 | 3237 | 4114 | 3697 | 5032 |
| 6-9 persons | 2365 | 3045 | 2508 | 3332 | 2916 | 4148 |
| 10 persons & above | 1987 | 2570 | 2135 | 2867 | 2477 | 3551 |
| Group Size | Using Standard Hotel ★★★ |
Using First Class Hotel ★★★★ |
Using Deluxe Hotel ★★★★★ |
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| Double Occupancy |
Sole Occupancy |
Double Occupancy |
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| 1 person | 5249 | 5614 | 6743 | |||
| 2-5 persons | 3238 | 4044 | 3420 | 4409 | 3985 | 5538 |
| 6-9 persons | 2511 | 3268 | 2691 | 3627 | 3204 | 4654 |
| 10 persons & above | 2126 | 2812 | 2299 | 3158 | 2708 | 3978 |
| Group Size | Using Standard Hotel ★★★ |
Using First Class Hotel ★★★★ |
Using Deluxe Hotel ★★★★★ |
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| Double Occupancy |
Sole Occupancy |
Double Occupancy |
Sole Occupancy |
Double Occupancy |
Sole Occupancy |
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| 1 person | 5540 | 5838 | 6871 | |||
| 2-5 persons | 3401 | 4335 | 3550 | 4633 | 4066 | 5666 |
| 6-9 persons | 2674 | 3559 | 2821 | 3851 | 3286 | 4782 |
| 10 persons & above | 2291 | 3107 | 2416 | 3357 | 2797 | 4120 |
Recommended Hotels:
| City | Standard Hotel ★★★ | First Class Hotel ★★★★ | Deluxe Hotel ★★★★★ |
| Shanghai | Holiday Inn Express Shanghai Putuo | Courtyard by Marriott Shanghai Puxi Hotel | Sheraton Shanghai Hotel, Hongkou |
| Suzhou | Garden Hotel Suzhou | Suzhou Garden View Hotel | Pan Paccific Suzhou |
| Huangshan | Huangshan Baiyun Hotel | Huangshan Beihai Hotel | Huangshan Beihai Hotel |
| Hangzhou | Hangzhou Enjoyor Hotel | West Lake Golden Plaza Hotel | Shangri-La Hotel Hangzhou |
| Guilin | Guilin Eva Inn | Guilin Bravo Hotel | Sheraton Guilin Hotel |
| Yangshuo | Yangshuo Aiyuan Hotel | Yangshuo New Century Hotel | Green Lotus Hotel Yangshuo |
| Hong Kong | Harbour Plaza 8 Degrees | Metropark Hotel Causeway Bay Hong Kong | Marco Polo Hong Kong Hotel |
Optional Local Specialties & Night Shows:
| City | Local Specialties | Nights Shows |
| Shanghai | Tea Ceremony | Acrobatics Show |
| Suzhou | Bi Luo Chun Tea | - |
| Hangzhou | Dragon Well (Lonhjing) Tea | Impression of West Lake |
| Guilin | Rice Noodle Banquet | See the Cormorant Fishing Show |
| Yangshuo | Yangshuo Beer Fish | Impression of Liusanjie |
6. Meals as specified in the itinerary.
3.Any Meals not specified in the itinerary.
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