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Hangzhou’s Historic Canalside and Old Town

Step away from the modern city and step back in time along the historic banks of the Grand Canal! As the southern terminus of the world’s longest ancient artificial waterway, this old town pulse with centuries of living history. Wander through charming, cobblestone alleyways, witness the timeless rhythm of local life, and discover how this UNESCO World Heritage wonder shaped the soul of Hangzhou. Join me for an authentic glimpse into the city’s profound heritage, where traditional water towns meet stories of the past!

Lunch

Have a taste of the local Hangzhou crusine.

Feilai Peak and Lingyin Temple

Step into a tranquil realm of ancient legends and spiritual wonder at Lingyin Temple and the Peak Flown From Beyond! Nestled among lush, towering trees, this historic sanctuary is one of China’s most revered Buddhist temples. Wander through mystical stone grottoes adorned with centuries-old carvings, and feel the deep, peaceful energy that has drawn seekers for over 1,600 years. It’s a breathtaking escape into the soul of traditional Chinese culture and nature!

West Lake Romance

Experience the poetry of Hangzhou's legendary West Lake! We begin by strolling through the lush gardens of Huagang Guanyu (Flower Harbor), where thousands of red fish glide through crystal-clear waters amidst picturesque bridges and shaded pavilions. Then, we ascend the iconic Leifeng Pagoda, standing tall with centuries of folklore. From the top, you’ll be rewarded with a breathtaking, panoramic bird’s-eye view of the shimmering lake, weeping willows, and surrounding emerald hills. It's a timeless, romantic masterpiece brought to life! You could also take the boat to enjoy the West Lake.

Ending Point

West Lake