Code HGHS003 --- Shao Xing Day Tour

This Day Tour can be done from 6 hours to 8 hours in total, depending on how much time you have.

Typical Tour would be: 0830am - 0900pm

Time: 0830am - 0600pm

Shao Xing, 40 miles ( 64 km ) away from Hangzhou, is a noted culture city with a history of over 2400 years. The ride starting at 0830am from the hotel lobby will last for 1.5 hours to get there. Applauded as the " Venice in China ", Shao Xing has the most bridges of all Chinese cities. Crisscrossing waterways, lakes
and ponds, curved stone bridges and canoes covered with bamboo awning combine to give it a look of fascination which is typical of towns in south China.

Sightseeing today will reach the East Lake - model of traditional landscape, the Orchid Pavilion - " Sacred Home of Calligraphers ", and the famous Tea House as depicted in the novel by Lu Xun (renowned revolutionary writer).

Lunch in a local hotel.

How the Chinese scholars amuse themselves when composing their poems in the Orchid Pavilion ?

Answer is with your Regent Hangzhou Guide -:)

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