Private Hangzhou Day Tour of Water Town and West Lake
Explore the famous Wuzhen Water Town and take a boat ride on the picturesque West Lake as well as enjoying a traditional local lunch.
One of China’s most scenic favorite holiday spots is Hangzhou so take a private tour of the most photogenic cities in the world. If you take a Hángzhōu’s private escorted tour to the West Lake panoramas, and fabulous green hills it can very easily tempt to stay. Many famous poets have written about the area and its intoxicating effect on the Chinese imagination. Kept spotlessly clean by the many by the local council, its scenic vistas draw you into a traditional Chinese watercolor of willow-lined banks, misty hills and the odd shíkùmén (stone gate house).
As wonderful as it is, Hángzhōu's charms are by no means only limited to the West Lake scenery. If you look further into the city on a sightseeing tour, you can climb ancient pagodas and discover blissful quiet temples. Away from the tourist attractions, there is a charismatic city. There is an exciting food scene, upbeat nightlife and increasingly international population.
Explore the famous Wuzhen Water Town and take a boat ride on the picturesque West Lake as well as enjoying a traditional local lunch.
Take a boat to view the scenery at the renowned West Lake, visit the Red Carp Pond, explore the splendid Lingyin Temple, enjoy local food and taste Dragon Well Tea.
The best time to visit Hangzhou is definitely from April to October when the flowers and trees of this garden city are bright green and in full bloom. If you are not taking the weather into consideration, then there is no right or wrong time to plan your Hangzhou holiday and tours. So when to visit Hangzhou all depends on your budget, tolerance for large crowds, and your personal taste.
The cost of staying in Hangzhou is pretty reasonable although can be a little more than some other cities in China. On average you will need about 175 Yen, but extra for any private sightseeing tours, you may want to do. Also if you want to go to higher class restaurants and bars, you may need a little more, for example, a meal at a cheap restaurant will cost around 20 Yen, but at a mid-range restaurant will more likely be around 60 Yen.
Visitors who need a visa must obtain it before arriving into Hangzhou. You can apply for the visa at the Chinese Consulate in your own country. Alternatively, you can secure the visa through a travel agency. Special fast applications can be completed within 24 hours. Hangzhou is a great and safe city just keep an eye on your valuable belongs in the city center and always be aware of your surroundings.
Hangzhou weather is generally warm and mild all year round, with abundant sunshine and rainfall. There are four clear-cut seasons – a short and rainy spring, a hot and humid summer, a crisp and bright autumn, and a dry and cold winter. The two rainy seasons here are starting in late June through to early July; with torrential rains and possible typhoons in August and September.
The best time to visit Hangzhou is definitely from April to October when the flowers and trees of this garden city are bright green and in full bloom. If you are not taking the weather into consideration, then there is no right or wrong time to plan your Hangzhou holiday and tours. So when to visit Hangzhou all depends on your budget, tolerance for large crowds, and your personal taste.
The cost of staying in Hangzhou is pretty reasonable although can be a little more than some other cities in China. On average you will need about 175 Yen, but extra for any private sightseeing tours, you may want to do. Also if you want to go to higher class restaurants and bars, you may need a little more, for example, a meal at a cheap restaurant will cost around 20 Yen, but at a mid-range restaurant will more likely be around 60 Yen.
Visitors who need a visa must obtain it before arriving into Hangzhou. You can apply for the visa at the Chinese Consulate in your own country. Alternatively, you can secure the visa through a travel agency. Special fast applications can be completed within 24 hours. Hangzhou is a great and safe city just keep an eye on your valuable belongs in the city center and always be aware of your surroundings.
Hangzhou weather is generally warm and mild all year round, with abundant sunshine and rainfall. There are four clear-cut seasons – a short and rainy spring, a hot and humid summer, a crisp and bright autumn, and a dry and cold winter. The two rainy seasons here are starting in late June through to early July; with torrential rains and possible typhoons in August and September.