Delight in the charm and tradition preserved within two of China’s most beautiful destinations on this four-day sojourn. Come alive to the beauty of Suzhou, with its iconic picture postcard scenery in and around the Humble Administrator’s’ Garden and Tongli Water Town. Literally feel like you’ve stepped back in time when you see the way canal neighborhoods continue to flourish just as they did hundreds of years ago. Appreciate the blend of the ancient and contemporary at the famous Suzhou Museum, the building itself a masterpiece. Travel to Hangzhou by high speed train where the famous West Lake is your first destination. Sit back and relax aboard a boat cruise to savor the tranquil natural scenery enhanced by historic pagodas and pavilions. Visit Lingyin Temple, one of the most famous Buddhist temples in China ornate with painted walls and ceilings. Finally, enjoy visiting a local tea plantation surrounded by verdant tea fields. Gain an understanding of Chinese tea history and culture at the China Tea Cultural Museum with its collections of tea varieties, tea sets and machines for making tea. Inclusive of all four or five star hotel accommodation, daily breakfasts, in country transfers, local English speaking guides who want you to see and understand the real China, this tour is ideal for travelers who appreciate the beauty in its natural and artistic forms. Remember we provide the option to add this private tour to any small group or other China travel. Just ask us. We’ll take care of every detail.
Experience history at first hand from a rickshaw as you take in the quaint villages of ancient dynasties, or wander the alley ways and houses to see local lifestyle. Reflect on how leisure and gardens have always been an important part of Chinese culture, as shown in the moving designs in the gardens that have inspired poets, philosophers and legends down the ages.
Discover the essence of Suzhou, a ‘slowness’ haven rich in traditions and practices that formed the bedrock of China’s ancient culture. Over two days enjoy the chance to gain insight into the beauty of Suzhou found in its many idyllic and scenic gardens, the Master of the Nets and famous Humble Administrator’s Garden both worthy highlights among them. Dubbed Venice of the East, you’ll have a chance to learn why, as you wander the canals, lanes, and alleys of Tongli Water Town. Enjoy the artistic features, architectural values, and exhibitions found at the Suzhou Museum, regarded worldwide as a masterpiece in itself. Inclusive of transfers between sites and an exceptional English speaking guide, this is a lovely way to peak into the heart of beautiful Suzhou. You will leave wanting more!
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Experience history at first hand from a rickshaw as you take in the quaint villages of ancient dynasties, or wander the alley ways and houses to see local lifestyle. Reflect on how leisure and gardens have always been an important part of Chinese culture, as shown in the moving designs in the Lingering Garden that have inspired poets, philosophers and legends down the ages.
The basic city tour provides you the experience of feeling the contrast between the National Palace Museum and Taipei 101, tasting Din Tai Fung’s world known bite-sized soup dumplings, visiting the local’s favourite Ximending shopping area.
Capture the best of Taipei on this delightful tour, where you can delve into the history of Taiwan, observe the signs of extraordinary progress in the visionary built environment and enjoy the simple pleasures with the locals like riding a bike along the riverside.
Kick off your adventure in Taipei, a thriving modern city that juxtaposes the old and new. Enjoy the city’s highlights: Between bike-riding, a monumental museum, panoramic views from 89 storeys high, and the historical neighborhood. Round out your tour with time in New Taipei, including the visits to the renowned Yehliu Geopark, Jiufen Old Street and Pingxi. It’s the perfect curated highlight list for the traveler wanting more than snapshot of Taipei but with only a few days to travel.
Gain a revealing insight into the unique, natural scenic environment of Taiwan with this round island tour. Traveling beyond Taipe, enjoy comfortable road travel in air conditioned vehicles between overnight stops in Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taitung and Hualien. Visit many culturally and historically significant sights and take in beautiful natural landscapes along the way. With a balance of both modern and traditional, and all that makes Taiwan special, you will appreciate the easy pace of this tour that allows ample time to soak up each experience. A perfect tour for making beautiful travel memories.
Gain a revealing insight to unique Taiwan with this eight day round island tour. While only a relatively small island located to the east of mainland China, Taiwan has much to offer, with many natural, modern, ancient and man-made highlights visited as you traverse the island from north to south and back again. Commencing and finishing at the island’s capital, Taipei, enjoy comfortable road travel in air conditioned vehicles between overnight stops in Taipei, Sun Moon Lake, Kaohsiung, Taitung and Hualien. Visit many culturally and historically significant sights and take in beautiful natural landscapes along the way. With a balance of both modern and traditional, and all that makes Taiwan special, you will appreciate the easy pace of this tour that allows ample time to soak up each experience. Including numerous opportunities to relax and holiday in style – with bike riding along Tamshui River and cruise on Sun Moon Lake – you’ll love the chance to tap into this well-kept China travel secret. A perfect tour for making beautiful travel memories.
Gain a revealing insight to unique Taiwan with this seven days beyond Taipei tour. While only a relatively small island located to the east of mainland China, Taiwan has much to offer, with many natural, modern, ancient and man-made highlights visited as you traverse the island from north to south and back again. Leave Taipei and enjoy comfortable road travel in air-conditioned vehicles between overnight stops in Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taitung, Hualien and Yilan. Visit many culturally and historically significant sights and take in beautiful natural landscapes along the way. With a balance of both modern and traditional, and all that makes Taiwan special, you will appreciate the easy pace of this tour that allows ample time to soak up each experience. Including numerous opportunities to relax and holiday in style – with the cruise on Sun Moon Lake, natural hot spring baths, and farm visit – you’ll love the chance to tap into this well-kept China travel secret. A perfect tour for making beautiful travel memories.