Three-Day, Two-Night West Lake Tour (Cost: 3000 RMB)

Day 1: Arrival in Hangzhou & City Cultural Experience
Morning: Arrive in Hangzhou

Transportation: Choose high-speed train or flight to Hangzhou based on your departure location. It is recommended to book tickets in advance. Estimated transportation cost is around 200-400 RMB (depending on departure point).
Accommodation: Choose a cost-effective budget hotel or guesthouse in the city center, budget about 150-200 RMB per night.
Noon: Lunch by West Lake

Recommendation: Small restaurants near Broken Bridge to taste local Hangzhou dishes (such as West Lake Vinegar Fish, Longjing Shrimp), about 50-80 RMB per person.
Afternoon: West Lake Tour

Take a West Lake boat cruise (about 50 RMB per person) or rent a bicycle to circle the lake (about 30 RMB per hour).
Key attractions: Broken Bridge, Bai Causeway, Su Causeway, Flower Harbor Fish Viewing, Three Pools Mirroring the Moon.
Evening: Night Tour of Southern Song Imperial Street

Experience the ancient street night market atmosphere and taste specialty snacks (such as Beggar’s Chicken, Longjing Shrimp, Sweet Lotus Root), budget about 50 RMB per person.
Accommodation: Budget hotel or guesthouse, budget about 150-200 RMB per night.

Day 2: In-depth West Lake Surroundings & Lingyin Temple
Breakfast: Hotel or nearby breakfast shop, about 20-30 RMB

Morning: Lingyin Temple & Feilai Peak

Tickets: Lingyin Temple about 45 RMB, Feilai Peak about 40 RMB
Tour time: 2-3 hours
Noon: Vegetarian meal or nearby restaurant

Special vegetarian restaurant, about 50 RMB per person.
Afternoon: Xixi National Wetland Park

Ticket: about 80 RMB
Experience: Wetland hiking, boating (additional cost about 50 RMB)
Or choose to relax at a café by West Lake.
Evening: Qianjiang New City Night View

Watch the Qianjiang light show (free)
Enjoy the riverside night market or nearby restaurants, budget 50 RMB.
Accommodation: Same as Day 1.

Day 3: City Culture & Return
Breakfast: Hotel or nearby breakfast shop, about 20-30 RMB

Morning: China National Tea Museum & Longjing Village

Free admission, learn about Longjing tea culture
You can buy some tea as souvenirs (budget about 50-100 RMB).
Noon: Longjing Village Farmhouse Meal

Special farmhouse dishes, about 50 RMB per person.
Afternoon: Prepare for return

Depending on your return time, stroll around the city or shop for souvenirs.
Transportation: Return trip

Return ticket: estimated 200-400 RMB.
Budget Overview (Estimated)
Item Cost (RMB)
Transportation (round trip + local) 400-800
Accommodation (2 nights) 300-400
Meals 200-300
Attraction tickets and activities 200-300
Transportation and other miscellaneous 100-200
Total approximately 1300-2000 RMB
Remaining budget (1000-1700 RMB) can be used for souvenirs, specialty foods, or upgrading some experiences.

Notes:
Book transportation and accommodation in advance to get better prices.
Adjust itinerary according to actual conditions to avoid rushing.
Bring comfortable shoes and prepare some sun protection.
If you provide your specific departure location, I can help you plan transportation and budget in more detail!