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Shanghai
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Code: TCSE-S08
| Shanghai | 6 Days |
01. Day Shanghai.
Arrive in Shanghai. Be Greeted and transferred to your hotel. Visit the Bund and Nanjing Road.3 nights in Shanghai.
Bund is very famous at Huangpu River with its buildings in colony.
Nanjing Road, a famous shopping street of China.
02. Day Shanghai. (B.L)
Today you’ll visit the Yu Garden and Jade Buddha Temple.
Yu Garden, a classical garden in downtown Shanghai, boasts a history over 400 years. Each pavilion, hall, stone and stream in the garden is expressing the quintessence of South China landscape design from Ming and Qing Dynasty
Jade Buddha Temple was built between 1911 and 1918, housing 70 resident monks. Its exterior is easily identifiable by its bright saffron walls. Inside, the centerpiece is a two-meter-high white jade sitting Buddha encrusted with jewels. It is said the statue weighs 1,000kg. The sitting Buddha was installed in the temple when it was brought by monks from Burma to Zhejiang Province in 1882. A smaller reclining Buddha lies on a redwood bed.
03. Day Shanghai. (B.L)
You will make a tour to Zhujiajiao.
Zhujiajiao is an ancient water town well-known throughout the country, with a history of more than 1700 years. Covering an area of 47 square kilometers. It is called“Shanghai's Venice”and 'Pearl Stream' - the little town is the best-preserved among the four ancient towns in Shanghai. Unique old bridges across bubbling streams, small rivers shaded by willow trees, and houses with courtyards attached all transport people who have been living amidst the bustle and hustle of the modern big city to a brand-new world full of antiquity, leisure and tranquillity.
04. Day Shanghai - Suzhou. (B.L)
Go to Suzhou by train. Visit Tiger Hill and the Garden of Master Nets and Silk Factory.1 night in Suzhou.
Tiger Hill, 3.5 kilometers northwest of Suzhou, lays claims to being the "first scenic spot in the State of Wu". He Lu, the King of the State of Wu, is regarded as the founder of Suzhou, once the capital of the state. According to legend, King He Lu died in battles against Yue, the neighbor state. Fu Chai, his son, buried him in the hill, where he enjoyed himself during his lifetime. Three days after the funeral, a white tiger came and sat upon the grave, seeming to be a guard. From then on, the artificial hill has been known as Tiger Hill. There are others who say that the hill was given the name "Tiger" simply because it looks like a crouching tiger.
Garden of Master Nets, one of the four renowned gardens and a piece of representative work of Suzhou gardens, it combines residence and garden into on unit, is characterized with its water scenes, its perfect proportions and its exquisite design.
05. Day Suzhou - Shanghai. (B.L)
Visit Hanshan Temple. Take train from Suzhou to Shanghai. The rest time is free for you.1 night in Shanghai.
Hanshan Temple in Suzhou is not only a charming historic temple, but a place of deep cultural resonance for people not only in China, but throughout Asia and especially in Japan. The temple is located on the edge of the modern city center, alongside the ancient Grand Canal and several ancient bridges which cross it. The temple was founded over 1,500 years ago, but owes it fame to a a poem written in the Tang dynasty by Zhang Ji, a poet who traveling by boat through Suzhou.
06. Day Shanghai - Hometown (B)
Take your selected airline back your hometown. End the tour.
The trip price includes:
1. Hotel accommodations with breakfast as specified (but hotels are subject to change to the same category before finally confirmed).
2. All meals as specified in the itinerary.
3. Transfers among airports & hotels as specified in the itinerary by private car or coach with driver & English-speaking guide.
4. Entrance fees for sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary with English speaking guide.
5. Domestic flights, trains or buses as specified in the itinerary.
6. Domestic airports departure taxes have been charged with the flight tickets.
7. Travel insurance in mainland China during the above travel period.
8. Arrangements for the planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
The trip price does not include:
1. Any meals which are not included in the "The trip price includes."
Single Room Supplements (as the above quotation for accommodation is based on twin sharing room).
2. International air and train tickets for coming to & leaving mainland China. Air tickets or train tickets not specified in the itinerary on the first arrival day and last departure day.
3. Excess Baggage Charges.
4. Personal expenses: Items of a purely personal nature such as drinks, laundry, tips to guides or drivers, FAX, telephone, excess baggage charges, or sightseeing or meals which are not included in the day-to-day itinerary.
5. Insurance coverage of personal loss, illness or damages incurred during your trip.
6. Gratuities, Tips to Guides and Drivers.
7. Visa fees
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