Spring in Hangzhou is the best

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💞Reasons to Recommend:

“Marco Polo once called Hangzhou ‘Heaven on Earth’—let’s explore why!”

Day 1: Thursday – The Best of Hangzhou

Morning
• Leifeng Pagoda (雷峰塔) (10.30 - 12:00 AM)
Start your trip with this legendary pagoda offering stunning panoramic views of West Lake.
• Lingyin Temple (灵隐寺) & Feilai Feng (飞来峰) (12:00 - 13:30 pm)
One of the most significant Buddhist temples in China, surrounded by ancient rock carvings.

Lunch Recommendation (14:00 - 15:00 PM)
• Louwailou (楼外楼) – The most famous restaurant in Hangzhou, known for West Lake Vinegar Fish (西湖醋鱼).

Afternoon
• West Lake (西湖) (3 - 4:00 PM)
• Stroll along Su Causeway (苏堤) or Bai Causeway (白堤).
• Optional: Take a boat ride on the lake for a relaxing experience.
• Hefang Street (河坊街) (4:30 - 6:00 PM)
• Traditional shopping street with local snacks, tea shops, and handicrafts.

Day 2: Friday – Day Trip to Qiandao Lake (千岛湖)

Day 2: Friday – Qiandao Lake Adventure

Morning: (Depart early for Qiandao Lake by car or train)

Leave hotel: 09.00
Hangzhoudong : 09.30
Bus at Hangzhoudong : 10.37 - 12.30

• Zhanqiao Pier (栈桥) (12:30 - 13:30 AM) – A historic pier with beautiful views.
• Zhanshan Temple (栈山寺) (13:30 - 11:45 AM) – The oldest and largest Buddhist temple in the region.
* Qiandao Lake Aquarium (千岛湖水族馆) (1:30 - 3:00 PM) – Explore marine life and learn about the submerged ancient Lion City.
• lunch around Beer Road (千岛湖啤酒小镇)

Day 3: Saturday – Short Exploration Before Train at 2 PM to Qinghefang