3-day Water Towns Tour from Shanghai (without accommodation)

3-day Water Towns Tour from Shanghai (without accommodation)

Tour Code: IFH-S-06

Tour days: 3 Days

During this tour, you will visit three renowned ancient water towns in southern China: Tongli, Wuzhen, and Nanxun. Please note that accommodation in Shanghai is not included. The tour will commence at your Shanghai hotel and conclude at the same location.

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DAY 1 Shanghai/Tongli/Shanghai

Transfer via: private vehicle

Activities for today: Tongli Water Town

At 9:00 AM, our guide will greet you at your Shanghai hotel, and then we will embark on a 1.5-hour drive to Tongli.

Tongli, situated in Suzhou city of Jiangsu province, is renowned for its rivers, narrow lanes, ancient bridges, and traditional house complexes. While in the town, you will enjoy a boat ride along the ancient canal and observe the cormorants fishing.

DAY 2 Tongli/Wuzhen

Transfer via: private vehicle

Activities for today: Wuzhen Water Town

After your hotel breakfast, we will embark on a 2-hour drive to Wuzhen. Upon arrival, you will take a leisurely stroll through Dongzha to experience the charm of Wuzhen. Around 5:00 PM, we will proceed to visit Xizha. The evening will be free for you to enjoy the enchanting night views of the town.

Wuzhen is located in the northern part of Tongxiang City, Zhejiang Province. With a history spanning over 1000 years, it has always been known for its fertile land abundant in rice, fish, and silk. The town has preserved its ancient appearance remarkably well, exuding the unique charm of a water town. Its quaint houses, constructed with black bricks and gray tiles, stand out against the white walls, resembling a Chinese ink painting. Stone bridges dot the landscape, and small boats with black awnings gently float along the murmuring rivers. Whether you wander along the riverside or stroll through the lanes paved with blue flagstones, you will be captivated by the picturesque scenery and unhurried pace of life.

DAY 3 Wuzhen/Nanxun/Shanghai

Transfer via: private vehicle

Activities for today: Nanxun Water Town

In the morning, we will drive for about 1 hour to Nanxun Water Town. You will leisurely explore the town for photography opportunities alongside your guide. We will depart for Shanghai at 4:30 PM and anticipate arriving around 7:00 PM.

Nanxun is situated in Huzhou City in northern Zhejiang Province. It is renowned as the "Land of Fish and Rice" and a hub for silk trade. The town boasts a plethora of well-preserved ancient houses, gardens, and other historical structures, including notable sites like the renowned Little Lotus Garden, the esteemed private library Jia Ye Tang, the Ming Dynasty's One-Hundred Residential Houses, and the former residence of Zhang Shiming along the Yangtze River. Bridges arching over gently flowing rivers, white walls, and swaying green willows create an authentic and captivating landscape. The seamless blend of cultural heritage with natural beauty, as well as the fusion of traditional Chinese architecture with Western influences, adds to the town's allure.


Price Details & Inclusions of this Trip

Price Includes

Entrance fees:
To scenic spots as listed above in the itinerary.
Meals:
All meals as specified in the itinerary. "B" stands for Chinese or western breakfast at your hotel. "L" for Chinese Lunch at local Chinese restaurant. "D" for Chinese dinner at local Chinese restaurant. If you have any special request about meals, like vegetarian, or Indian food etc, please inform us in advance.
Private Transfers:
Between airports, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in Harbin by the private air conditioned vehicle with driver.
Private Transfers:
Between hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in Harbin by the private air conditioned vehicle with driver.
Private tour escort for Sightseeing:
As outlined in the Itinerary will be escorted with English-speaking guide.
The English-speaking guide and driver of each city accompany you throughout the entire tour in that city. They do not fly with you from one city to another.
Hotels:
Service includes standard rooms for your tour group.
All hotels as listed in the above itinerary serve daily western or Chinese breakfast. All rooms are air-conditioned with private facilities unless specified.
Transportation:
All the domestic airfare of economy class with airport tax/ or train ticket(s) as specified in the itinerary.
Service Charge & Government Taxes.
Arrangements:
The tour cost includes the planning, handling, operational and communication charges.

Price Excludes

Entry / Exit Airfare or train tickets..
Visa Fees; Trip Insurance; Credit Card Processing Fee;.
Personal Expenses:
Expenses of a purely personal nature such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities and sightseeing.
Meals:
Any meals which are not specified with "B", "L" or "D".
Gratuities to guides or drivers.

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