No.1 New Paradise Tour (Shanghai, Hangzhou and Suzhou 9-day tour)
Day 1 Arrive in Shanghai
Day 2 Shanghai: Shanghai World Expo Visit
Day 3 Shanghai: Yu Yuan (Yu Garden), Yu Fo Si (Jade Buddha Temple), and the Bund
Day 4 Shanghai/Suzhou: Liu Yuan (Lingering Garden)
Day 5 Suzhou: Suzhou gardens, Silk Mill, Hu Qiu (Tiger Hill), the Suzhou section of the Grand Canal, Wang Shi Yuan (Master-of-Nets Garden)
Day 6 Suzhou/Hangzhou: Huang Long Tu Cui (one of the new ten scenery spots around the West Lake) and Yue Opera (Shaoxing Opera)
Day 7 Hangzhou: West Lake, Lingyin Temple, the Former Residence of Hu Xueyan, and He Fang Jie (River Shop Street)
Day 8 Hangzhou: Xixi Wetlands and Meijiawu
Day 9 Departure
Travel agency: Hangzhou Overseas Travel Co Ltd
Tel: 0571-87709770
No.2 Shanghai/Hangzhou Tea Journey (Shanghai, Hangzhou and Qiandao Lake 6-day tour)
Day 1 Pudong, Shanghai: Pudong Riverside Avenue sightseeing, enjoy views of the Shanghai World Financial Center, Oriental Pearl Tower, Jinmao Tower, and architecture along the Shanghai Bund
Day 2 Shanghai: Visit Shanghai World Expo Site
Day 3 Shanghai/Hangzhou: Hangzhou Railway Station, Longmen Ancient Town in Fuyang, Six Harmonies Pagoda, cruise around the West Lake, visit He Fang Jie (River Shop Street), and Southern Song Dynasty Imperial Street
Day 4 Hangzhou: Longjing (Dragon Well) Tea Garden, China National Tea Museum, Zhu Er Tan Community, Farmer's Market, and Song Dynasty Town
Day 5 Hangzhou/Qiandao Lake: Cruise around Qiandao Lake (Meifengguandao, Wulongdao), and taste Chun'an Family Cuisine
Day 6 Departure
Travel agency: Hangzhou Overseas Travel Co Ltd
Tel: 0571-87709770
No.3 Savor Hangzhou and Understand Chinese Medicine
Day 1 Shanghai/Hangzhou: Guangxingtang Chinese Medicine House, Huagangguanyu, Silk Museum, Huqingyutang (therapy available here for an extra fee). Night stay at Hangzhou Santai Villa and Guangxingtang International Chinese Medicine Health Center, observe and experience Chinese medical therapy.
Day 2 Hangzhou/Shanghai: Tour around the Xixi Wetlands National Park and enjoy the Yuhang Fish Feast
Travel agency: Hangzhou Holiday Travel Agency Co Ltd
Tel: 4008992288
No.4 Around Cultural Hangzhou (Shanghai, Hangzhou and Xiaoshan 2-day tour)
Day 1 Shanghai/Hangzhou: Southern Song Dynasty Imperial Street, Zhongshan Road, Huqingyutan (visit Chinese Medicine Museum for an extra fee), Huaganguanyu, and Southern Song Dynasty Town. Visit the Song Cheng Qian Gu Qing- the romance of the Song dynasty (for an extra fee)
Day 2 Shanghai/Hangzhou: Oriental Culture Garden, Polar Ocean Park
Travel agency: Hangzhou Holiday Travel Agency Co Ltd
Tel: 4008992288
No.5 Hangzhou Bay Tour (Hangzhou, Shaoxing, Ningbo, Zhoushan and Shanghai Luxury 6-day tour)
Day 1 Explore the old Hangzhou city: Xixi Wetland, Meijiawu, Southern Song Dynasty Imperial Street and Zhongshan Road, stay at Longjing Zhuangyuan, Hangzhou Radisson
Day 2 Water Village Impression and Shaoxing Tour: Hometown of Lu Xun, Shaoxing, Langting and Donghu, stay at Shaoxing Jianhu Hotel
Day 3 Visit New Century Bridge and Oriental Fishery Capital: Shaoxing, Zhaobaoshan in Zhenhai, Zhoushan, stay at Phoenix Island Resort Zhou Shan
Day 4 Buddhist Putuo and Guanyin holy destinations: Putuo Mountain, and Shanghai, stay at Shanghai Oriental Sofitel Sheshan
Day 5 Shanghai World Expo Experience: Shanghai World Expo site and night cruise on the Huangpu River
Travel agency: Hangzhou International Travel Agency
0571-85060388
No.6 Small Commodity Markets and Shanghai (Shanghai, Hangzhou, Jiande, Yiwu 6-day tour)
Day 1 Shanghai: Riverside Avenue of Pudong New Area, view old and new Shanghai architecture on both sides of the Huangpu River, Shanghai World Financial Center (97th floor observatory hall), bird's eye view over the city, walk along the renewed Shi Li Yang Chang and the Bund.
Day 2 Shanghai: Visit the Shanghai World Expo site
Day 3 Shanghai/Hangzhou: Lingying Temple, cruise around West Lake, visit Meijiawu, and view West Lake at night.
Day 4 Hangzhou/Jiangde: Qiandao (Thousand Islands) Lake
Day 5 Jinagde/Yiwu: Tour round the International Trade Mart
Day 6 Yiwu/Shanghai: Return to Shanghai, visit Chenghuang Temple, stroll along Shanghai Old Street, visit the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center, car-tour along People's Square
Travel agency: Zhejiang Youth Travel Service
Tel: 0571-85788194
No.7 The Grand Canal Classical Travelling Route ( Shanghai, West Lake in Hangzhou, Xixi 5-day tour)
Day 1 Shanghai: Riverside Avenue of Pudong New Area, a spectacle of old and new Shanghai architecture on both sides of the Huangpu River, Shanghai World Financial Center (97th floor observatory hall), bird's eye view over the city of Shanghai, walking along the renewed Shi Li Yang Chang and the Bund
Day 2 Shanghai: Visit the Shanghai World Expo site
Day 3 Shanghai/Hangzhou: Lingying Temple, cruise around West Lake, and view night scene of West Lake
Day 4 Hangzhou: Cruise the Grand Canal, the World's longest artificial waterway, visit the Grand Canal Museum, and the China Knife, Umbrella and Fan Museum and visit Xixi Wetland
Day 5 Hangzhou/Shanghai: Return to Shanghai, visit Chenghuang Temple, stroll along Shanghai Old Street, visit the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center, car-tour along People's Square
Travel agency: Zhejiang Youth Travel Service
Tel: 0571-85788194
No.8 Natural Landscape Journey (Shanghai, Hangzhou, Fuyang, Tonglu, Chun'an Luxury 5-day tour)
Day 1 Shanghai: Shanghai World Expo site, night-cruise along the Huangpu River, stay at Le Royal Mridien Shanghai
Day 2 Biking tour: Shanghai, Hangzhou Nanshan Road, Leifeng Pagoda, New Horizons of West Lake, stay at Sofitel Westlake Hangzhou
Day 3 Tonglu and Fuchun River tour: Hangzhou, Longmen Ancient Town, China Ancient Papermaking and Printing Cultural Village, Tong Lu and Tong Jun Shan river tour, stay at Tonglu Lanting Resort
Day 4 Tonglu and Qiangdao tour: Tonglu and Qiandao (Thousand Islands) Lake, stay at Qiandaohu Green City Resort Hotel
Day 5 Farewell tour: Qiangdao Lake, Song Dynasty Town, Silk Museum, stay at Le Royal Mridien Shanghai
Travel agency: Hangzhou International Travel Agency
0571-85060388
No.9 Famous Mountains, Rivers and Cities Tour (Shanghai, Qiandao Lake, Hangzhou, Huangshan (Yellow Mountain) 6-day tour)
Day 1 Shanghai: Visit the World Expo site
Day 2 Shanghai/Hangzhou: Dine at Louwailou Restaurant, cruise around West Lake, visit former Residence of Hu Xueyan, Southern Song Dynasty Imperial Street and Zhoushan Road
Day 3 Hangzhou/Qiandao Lake: Cruise on Qiandao Lake (lunch on the boat)
Day 4 Qiandao Lake/ Huangshan: Visit Huangshan
Day 5 Huangshan/Hangzhou: Visit Huangshan, afternoon, back to Hangzhou, drink tea at Longjing (Dragon Well) Village and have a farmhouse meal
Day 6 Hangzhou: Visit Xixi Wetland
Travel Agency: China Travel Service, Zhejiang
Tel: 0571-87553683
No.10 Liangzhu Culture, Dashuwangguo (Shanghai, Hangzhou, Yuhang, Lin'an 5-day tour)
Day 1 Shanghai: Visit the World Expo site
Day 2 Hangzhou: Dine at Louwailou Restaurant, cruise around West Lake, visit former Residence of Hu Xueyan, Southern Song Dynasty Imperial Street and Zhongshan Road
Day 3 Hangzhou/Yuhang: Visiting Liangzhu Culture Museum and the double brook drift scenic area
Day 4 Hangzhou/Lin'an: Xitianmu scenic spot, Dashuwang scenic spot, drink tea at Longjing (Dragon Well) Village and have a farmhouse meal
Day 5 Hangzhou: Visit Xixi Wetland
Travel Agency: China Travel Service, Zhejiang
Tel: 0571-87553683
(China Daily 04/12/2010 page15)
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