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Suzhou & Hangzhou Short Stay

  • Duration
    5 days
  • Tour Type
    Short Stay
  • Tour Style
    Classic
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Like a pearl set in the west coast of the Pacific Ocean, Hangzhou and Suzhou are rivals for the position of "Heaven on Earth" and it truly is hard to separate them. This tour is an excellent combination of the two amazing cities.

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    X A reasonable level of fitness is required and you should expect to be on your feet for much of the day. You’ll be getting on and off coaches, trains or boats and walking around the sights, often including steps, plus occasional longer walks. Download the detailed tour dossier for details of your chosen tour. Learn More
    Walking, some steps and time on your feet
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Tour Itinerary

This extension is suitable for those who wish to visit the beautiful garden cities of Suzhou and Hangzhou. This extension is private and therefore not all meals are included, which gives you the opportunity to occasionally select your own dining venue, allowing you to immerse further into Chinese culture.

  • Day 1
    Travel to Suzhou
    Day 1 Travel to Suzhou

    This morning you will be met at your Shanghai hotel and transferred to Suzhou. Also known as the 'Venice of the East', Suzhou is a town famous for its plethora of traditional landscaped gardens.

  • Day 2
    Explore Suzhou
    Day 2 Explore Suzhou

    Visit the Master of the Nets Garden and visit its inner sanctum with its 'master's study' of Ming-style furnishings and architecture. Wander around the Lingering Garden, best known for its exquisite architectural art, before cruising along a section of the Grand Canal. (B,L)

  • Day 3
    Drive to Hangzhou
    Day 3 Drive to Hangzhou

    Travel to Hangzhou which is renowned for its beautiful natural scenery. Stroll through the local markets and experience oriental tea-tasting. (B,L)

  • Day 4
    Discover Hangzhou
    Day 4 Discover Hangzhou

    Visit the Temple of Inspired Seclusion, the largest temple in southern China and the Six Harmonies Pagoda before enjoying a relaxing cruise on the tranquil West Lake. (B,L)

  • Day 5
    Drive to Shanghai
    Day 5 Drive to Shanghai

    Leave Hangzhou and return to Shanghai. Upon arrival at your Shanghai hotel your arrangements end. (B)

City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 5°c
  • 81mm
  • Suzhou
  • 4°c
  • 40mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 7°c
  • 88mm
  • Suzhou
  • 4°c
  • 75mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 11°c
  • 141mm
  • Suzhou
  • 9°c
  • 193mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 17°c
  • 123mm
  • Suzhou
  • 14°c
  • 83mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 22°c
  • 129mm
  • Suzhou
  • 20°c
  • 67mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 25°c
  • 219mm
  • Suzhou
  • 24°c
  • 59mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 29°c
  • 173mm
  • Suzhou
  • 28°c
  • 191mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 29°c
  • 162mm
  • Suzhou
  • 28°c
  • 54mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 25°c
  • 124mm
  • Suzhou
  • 24°c
  • 67mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 19°c
  • 78mm
  • Suzhou
  • 18°c
  • 56mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 13°c
  • 72mm
  • Suzhou
  • 12°c
  • 3mm
City Average Temperate Monthly Rainfall
  • Hangzhou
  • 8°c
  • 49mm
  • Suzhou
  • 6°c
  • 43mm
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Suzhou & Hangzhou Short Stay map

Places Visited: Suzhou (2N) - Hangzhou (2N)

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Departures for Solo travellers only are available for this tour on selected dates.
In addition to being for solos only these departures feature smaller group sizes, free airport lounge access and complimentary cocktails on arrival.

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There are no dedicated Solo departures for this year. You can enjoy any of our tours with no Single Supplement on our Happy to Share option or explore the solo departures in other years.

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