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Best travel dates:	March & May 2008
Destinations:	Shanghai, Wuzhen, Hangzhou, Beijing
Duration:	8 day(s)
Starting in:	Shanghai
Ending in:	Beijing
Costs (per person):	420 CNY
Participants needed:	12
Participants maximum:	30

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Hangzhou Daily Excursion

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Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 (Overview)

The city of Hangzhou was founded about 2,200 years ago during the Qin Dynasty, is listed as one of the Seven Ancient Capitals of China and used to be the capital of the Wuyue Kingdom from 907 to 978.

In the morning we will take a boat ride on the scenic West Lake („Xihu“). After lunch we will visit the Old Town of Hangzhou with its traditional pharmacies and the flower market.

Around Hangzhou, one of China’s most famous tea is grown - „Longjing“ Dragon Well Tea. We will visit one of the plantations where you will be treated to tea-tasting.

Accommodation

Hangzhou Hanting Hotel
Add: South Hushu Road 118, Hangzhou 310005 China
Tel: 0086-(0)571-88055656
Homepage: Hanting Hotel

This modern hotel is located in a nice district near the Grand Canal not far from the city centre. It offers 24 hours service and has air-conditioned, well-equipped rooms with bath, toilet, TV and telephone.

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