[Luxury & Value Jiangnan] 8-Day Tour: Niushou Mountain Buddha Palace · Nianhua Bay Zen Retreat · Wuzhen Water Town · West Lake Scenic Views · Peace Hotel

Experience Jiangnan’s classic scenery and culture, with abundant shopping opportunities, blending Buddhist Zen elements with urban style for a value-packed and enjoyable journey.

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[Luxury & Value Jiangnan] 8-Day Tour: Niushou Mountain Buddha Palace · Nianhua Bay Zen Retreat · Wuzhen Water Town · West Lake Scenic Views · Peace Hotel

8 Days

Group

Eastern China

Zen & Culture: Niushou Palace, Dabao’en, Nianhuawan — Buddhist art and serenity. Jiangnan Classics: West Lake, Wuzhen Xizha, Lion Grove, Guanqian Street highlights. Nature & Craft: Changguangxi Wetland, Taihu pearl factory — ecology and craftsmanship. Urban Vibes: Nanjing Road, Bund, Lujiazui, City God Temple — old meets new. Cultural Touch: City God Temple area, Tongrentang — traditions and Chinese medicine. Tea Experience: Meijiawu tea village — authentic Longjing tea heritage. Luxury Stay: High-star hotels throughout, ensuring comfort and style. Gourmet Flavors: Huaiyang, Taihu, Zhejiang cuisines — regional delicacies to savor. Value Shopping: Jade, pearls, zisha teapots, silk, wellness goods included.

Experience Jiangnan’s classic scenery and culture, with abundant shopping opportunities, blending Buddhist Zen elements with urban style for a value-packed and enjoyable journey.

[Luxury & Value Jiangnan] 8-Day Tour: Niushou Mountain Buddha Palace · Nianhua Bay Zen Retreat · Wuzhen Water Town · West Lake Scenic Views · Peace Hotel poster

What's Included

Professional Tour Guide

Comfortable Transportation

All Entrance Fees

Hotel Accommodation

Daily Breakfast

Travel Insurance

Day by Day Itinerary

Arrive in Shanghai, transfer by private car or check in independently. Check-in after 2:00 PM is recommended. Enjoy free time to experience the rhythm of the metropolis.

Accommodation

Crowne Plaza

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Shanghai

Crowne Plaza Shanghai Anting delivers state-of-the-art business and event facilities amidst Anting's natural surroundings, creating a relaxing environment for business and vacation travelers alike. Whether you choose an executive suite or a standard room, enjoy soothing views of the lush, 18-hole golf course and gardens that cover the hotel grounds. Situated in the tranquil suburban community of Anting in Jiading District, this Crowne Plaza business hotel puts a host of entertainment and amenities at your fingertips. Enjoy an exhilarating game of golf at the Shanghai Enhance Anting Golf Club in Crowne Plaza Shanghai Anting, or catch a race at the nearby Shanghai International Circuit. For a night out, stop by Life Hub @ Anting to shop, dine or catch a movie. After a conference or a day of sightseeing, you can go for a swim in the indoor pool, or work out in the state-of-the-art fitness center. For a taste of local cuisine, you don't need to go far. Enjoy a traditional Cantonese or Japanese meal at one of our onsite restaurants.

After breakfast, head to Nanjing and visit Niushou Mountain Cultural Tourism Zone. Explore the Buddha’s relics and the magnificent Buddha Summit Palace, immersing in Buddhist art and architecture.

Accommodation

Hilton Nanjing

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Nanjing

The hotel is located on Jiangdong Middle Road in Nanjing's Jianye District, a prime business district. It's close to Wanda Shopping Center, upscale restaurants, and the city's premier IMAX cinema, among other entertainment options. Conveniently located near Nanjing Jiqingmen Street Subway Station (approximately a one-minute walk), the Olympic Sports Center and the International Expo Center are a five-minute drive away, and the city center is a 10-minute drive. An airport shuttle bus service to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is also available at the hotel's entrance, ensuring convenient transportation. The hotel boasts exquisitely appointed guest rooms and one of Nanjing's largest pillarless ballrooms, making it an ideal venue for large-scale banquets, conferences, and weddings. The hotel's design incorporates the imperial cultural characteristics of Nanjing, an ancient capital of ten dynasties known for its "tigers crouching and dragons coiling, and mountains and rivers flowing through," combined with modern design to create a luxurious yet timeless experience. The "Yue Yang" Chinese restaurant specializes in classic Cantonese cuisine; the Hui All-Day Restaurant offers a buffet of Chinese and Western cuisine; and there is also a lobby lounge that offers a variety of coffee, nutritious fruit and vegetable juices, various cocktails and delicious desserts, suitable for business negotiations and small gatherings with friends. The nearly 500-square-meter constant-temperature indoor swimming pool, gymnasium, business center, executive lounge, ironing and laundry services, and 24-hour attentive butler will provide you with unparalleled care.

Attractions

Niushoushan Cultural Tourism Zone

Nanjing

Niushoushan is a renowned cultural and religious site, home to the Usnisa Palace where the Buddha’s topknot relic is enshrined. The area blends stunning natural scenery with grand Buddhist architecture.

After breakfast, visit Nanjing International Shopping Center for jade craft experiences. Explore Laomendong historic district, Dabaosen Temple Ruins Park, and Tiangong Art Museum to learn traditional crafts and national treasures. Then travel to Wuxi to visit Nianhua Bay Town, enjoying its Zen atmosphere and Tang-Song style architecture.

Accommodation

Crowne Plaza Wuxi City Center

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Wuxi

Crowne Plaza Wuxi City Center is located in Liangxi District, the center of Wuxi City, with the ancient Canal at its back and the foothills of Huishan Mountain in the distance, taking in the infinite scenery of the city. Conveniently located near several shopping centers and attractions, the hotel offers 344 elegant and spacious guest rooms with riverfront views of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and Taihu Lake Square. We have high-speed Wi-Fi, a Kids Club, an indoor heated Swimming Pool and a Fitness Center.

Attractions

Laomendong Historic District

Nanjing

Laomendong is a vibrant district near the Qinhuai River, known for its restored ancient streets, artisan shops, and food stalls. It blends cultural heritage with a lively modern atmosphere.

Grand Bao'en Temple

Nanjing

The Grand Bao'en Temple, originally built during the Ming Dynasty, is one of Nanjing’s most revered temples. Known for its glass pagoda in ancient times, it now features exhibitions and religious relics.

Nianhua Bay Town

Wuxi

Nianhua Bay Town features traditional Jiangnan-style buildings, Buddhist cultural elements, tea houses, and night lantern shows. It creates a serene and immersive experience of Zen lifestyle and local charm.

After breakfast, visit Taihu Pearl Factory to learn about freshwater pearl production. Explore Changgangxi Wetland Park for natural beauty, and the Purple Clay Teapot Museum. Then proceed to Suzhou Guanqian Street to enjoy century-old shops and local cuisine.

Accommodation

Holiday Inn Express Wuxi East Station

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Wuxi

Wuxi, the pearl of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery of Taihu Lake, the profusion of cherry blossoms at Yuantouzhu, the elegance of Liyuan Garden, and the world-famous fragrant snow sea of plum blossoms at Meiyuan Garden, inviting you to experience the unique charm of the water towns in the south of the Yangtze River. Holiday Inn Express Wuxi East Station is located in Jiulicang Commercial Center, Cuishan Road, Anzhen Street, Xishan District, with a superior location and convenient transportation, 1.4km from Wuxi East Railway Station, 9.5km from Wuxi Shuofang Airport, and 300m from Yingyuehu Subway Station, and a variety of transportation options for you to choose from, making your travel convenient. Guest can easily drive to Jiulihe Wetland Park, Houshan Forest Park and other attractions, and the surrounding 2km area is covered with a variety of commercial facilities including Hongdou Wanhua City and Cuipinghui Tiandi Mall. There are 115 stylish guest rooms with high-speed Internet, comfortable bedding and screen TV. The hotel provides sumptuous Chinese and Western buffet breakfast, delivery robots, 2 meeting rooms, self-service laundry and a gym, providing perfect services for your different needs. Be it for vacation or work, make Holiday Inn Express Wuxi East Station become the ideal choice for your visit to Wuxi.

Attractions

Changguangxi National Wetland Park

Wuxi

Changguangxi Wetland Park is a large ecological reserve with water channels, reeds, lotus ponds, and diverse wildlife. It is ideal for birdwatching, photography, and enjoying tranquil natural landscapes.

Guanqian Street

Suzhou

Guanqian Street is a commercial hub filled with shops, traditional snacks, and historic temples, attracting both locals and tourists.

After breakfast, tour Lion Grove Garden, one of Suzhou’s Four Famous Gardens, admiring rockeries and garden artistry. Then travel to Hangzhou to enjoy West Lake scenic area and take in the magnificent city views from the G20 Balcony.

Accommodation

Wyndham Hangzhou Linping

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Hangzhou

Wyndham Hotel Hangzhou Linping is located in the heart of Hangzhou's Linping District (No. 505 Renmin Avenue), close to Metro Line 9. The hotel boasts a postmodern skyscraper design and a stunning Low-E glass curtain wall. The brand-new guest rooms, each with a modern, light-luxury style, feature floor-heating, providing soothing noise reduction and uniform temperature, offering a sense of comfort and tranquility. A negative ion ventilation system effectively improves indoor air quality, ensuring the most comfortable sleep experience.

Attractions

Lion Grove Garden

Suzhou

Lion Grove Garden, one of Suzhou’s four famous gardens, is known for its labyrinthine rockeries resembling lions, alongside exquisite halls and pavilions.

West Lake

Hangzhou

Iconic Hangzhou landmark with famous ten scenes, temples, pagodas, and poetic beauty.

After breakfast, visit Meijiawu Tea Village to taste Dragon Well tea. Drive to Wuzhen to tour a silk factory, then explore Wuzhen West Gate, enjoying the poetic charm of Jiangnan water towns. If a large exhibition occurs, the visit will be adjusted to Puyuan Ancient Town.

Accommodation

Eden Platinum Hotel

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wuzhen

As one of China’s Top-10 Charming Towns and “The Last Riverine Town in China”, Wuzhen is a renown National AAAAA Tourist Attraction for its beautiful landscape and environment.Wuzhen is surrounded by Tongxiang City, the Grand Canal, Huzhou City and Wujiang County, situated at the intersection of three localities of two provinces.

Attractions

Meijiawu Tea Culture Village

Hangzhou

Famous for Dragon Well tea, visitors can learn tea-making and enjoy rustic countryside charm.

Wuzhen East and West Scenic Areas

Wuzhen

The Wuzhen East and West Scenic Areas are the heart of this historic water town, offering a perfect blend of culture, history, and picturesque charm. The East Scenic Area is known for its ancient workshops, traditional folk performances, and narrow canal streets, while the West Scenic Area presents a more modern take on heritage with boutique hotels, art galleries, and night performances. Together, they provide a full experience of authentic Jiangnan life along the waterways.

Puyuan Fashion Town

Jiaxing

Puyuan Fashion Town combines traditional Jiangnan architecture with China’s knitwear and fashion hub, offering both cultural exploration and shopping.

After breakfast, return to Shanghai and visit an Arts & Crafts Exhibition Hall to learn about gemstone craftsmanship. Explore Chenghuangmiao District, Tongrentang Traditional Chinese Medicine, stroll along Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, and admire the Bund and Lujiazui skyline, experiencing the blend of old Shanghai and modern urban life.

Accommodation

Peace Hotel

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Shanghai

Peace Hotel Shanghai is located at the intersection of the famous Bund and the bustling Nanjing Road, making it an excellent place to appreciate the charming style and vitality of Shanghai. The hotel is a masterpiece of Art Deco style. After an extensive three-year renovation, its vintage charm has been restored to a dazzling splendour. Over 200 uniquely appointed guest rooms and suites combine Art Deco-style furnishings with modern amenities. Guests staying on the Gold Club Floor enjoy private check-in and access to the Gold Barn Lounge for a continental breakfast and afternoon snacks. From exquisite décor to impeccable service, the Fairmont Peace Hotel Shanghai is an unparalleled luxury hotel where you can enjoy it all. This revered landmark was once a luxurious entertainment venue for Shanghai's elite, hosting extravagant celebrations and authentic Parisian fashion shows every night. Today, the Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai remains a premier venue for conferences, weddings, and social events. The meticulously renovated Peace Hall evokes the opulence of the Jazz Age, where guests, stepping on the renowned maple spring floors, relive the opulence of Shanghai's heyday. Tradition is perfectly preserved here. The signature Shanghainese restaurant, Dragon and Phoenix, the acclaimed Jazz Bar, the Cathay Court Western Restaurant and Terrace with breathtaking Huangpu River views, the elegant Jasmine Lounge, and the Parisian-inspired Victor's Café embody the contemporary spirit of this legendary hotel. The legendary Fairmont, with its century-long legacy, embodies global style and leaves unforgettable memories.

Attractions

Yuyuan Garden & Bazaar (Chenghuangmiao)

Shanghai

The Yuyuan area combines Ming-style gardens with traditional food and craft markets.

Nanjing East Road Pedestrian Street

Shanghai

A pedestrian-friendly avenue lined with malls, department stores, and neon lights, attracting millions of visitors yearly.

West Lake

Hangzhou

Iconic Hangzhou landmark with famous ten scenes, temples, pagodas, and poetic beauty.

Lujiazui

Shanghai

Home to Shanghai Tower, Jin Mao Tower, and Shanghai World Financial Center, Lujiazui defines the city’s futuristic skyline.

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Calendar & Prices

From $499.00 USD per person

This is a group tour with fixed departure dates.