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Hangzhou West Lake boat tour + Lingyin Temple + Tea art fan painting half-day/full-day tour
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Hangzhou West Lake boat tour + Lingyin Temple + Tea art fan painting half-day/full-day tour

1 day
Hangzhou
€16.87/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the activity. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund Refunds or amendments can't be issued if: Participants arrive late or don't arrive at all
  • Admission to: Lingyin Temple, Feilai Peak tickets (free, but require advance self-reservation; if you cannot reserve, please do not waitlist for tickets, contact our itinerary manager promptly)
  • Insurance provided by the operator
  • Tour Guide: Professional Mandarin-speaking guide services

Not included: Meals are not included.; Tea ceremony and fan painting experience available for an additional ¥60 per person.

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Overview

Want to immerse yourself in the poetry and Zen of Jiangnan? A journey to Hangzhou's West Lake and Lingyin Temple invites you to a rendezvous with elegance that transcends a thousand years! Lingyin Buddhist Kingdom: The Tranquility and Zen Charm of an Ancient Temple Visit the ancient Lingyin Temple, and amidst the curling incense and melodious chanting, experience the profound Buddhist cultural heritage and the serene and far-reaching Zen atmosphere. Climb Feilai Peak, admire the jagged rocks and the exquisite grotto statues scattered across the cliffs, listen to the legend of Ji Gong, and appreciate the perfect fusion of natural creation and human art. Step into Yongfu Temple, a pure land known as one of "China's most beautiful temples." In spring, ancient trees reach to the sky, and flowers dot the greenery. The winding paths reveal the elegance of the mountains and forests, making it an excellent place to escape the hustle and bustle and cultivate inner peace. Elegant Song Dynasty: An Immersive Experience of Tea Art and Fan Painting Highlights of the itinerary: Experience Song Dynasty tea art and fan painting firsthand. Under the guidance of professional teachers, learn ancient tea-making techniques, whisk tea soup, and feel the aesthetic life of Song Dynasty literati; wield a brush on a plain fan to create your own Jiangnan charm and take this unique "Song Dynasty elegance" home. West Lake Pearl: The Romance and Grace of a Lake of Emerald Water Cruise on West Lake and take a boat to appreciate the stunning scenery that is "always beautiful whether lightly adorned or richly embellished." In spring, the Su and Bai Causeways are lined with red peach blossoms and green willows, with shimmering waves and distant mountains like ink paintings, all within view, indulging in the endless tenderness of "paradise on earth." Gaze at Leifeng Pagoda from afar, listen to the romantic story of the White Snake Legend, and feel the vicissitudes and profoundness of historical sedimentation.

Highlights

Unique Experience: [Song Dynasty Tea Ceremony] + [Fan Painting] + [Vegetarian Buffet]
Leifeng Pagoda Ascent: Explore West Lake in depth, ascend the pagoda for a panoramic view
West Lake Cruise: 360° cruise around West Lake, with distant views of the Ten West Lake Scenes, including Autumn Moon over the Calm Lake, Remnant Snow on Broken Bridge, Twin Peaks Piercing the Clouds, and Orioles Singing in the Willows.
Choice of group size, flexible timing

What's included

Admission to: Lingyin Temple, Feilai Peak tickets (free, but require advance self-reservation; if you cannot reserve, please do not waitlist for tickets, contact our itinerary manager promptly)
Insurance provided by the operator
Tour Guide: Professional Mandarin-speaking guide services

What's not included

Meals are not included.
Tea ceremony and fan painting experience available for an additional ¥60 per person.

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

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Please note the Lingyin Temple Half-Day Tour: Does not include West Lake tour
Departure: Meet the operator at 13:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Lingyin Scenic Area - Meet at the entrance of Ken Yue Coffee (KFC) (Specific time and location are subject to the tour guide's notice). Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Guided tour, Feilai Peak, Feilai Feng Grottoes, The grotto statues coexist with the cool spring water and beautiful rocks, full of spirituality. The hall rocks and strange stones of Feilai Peak, like dragons, running elephants, lying tigers, and startled apes, are like a stone zoo. [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Self-guided, Lingyin Temple, Explore the Buddhist holy site - Lingyin Temple, and experience the charm of the ancient temple for thousands of years; each tourist will receive three sticks of incense as a gift. Experience the peace and tranquility brought by Zen meditation here. [Return] 15:30, at [Lingyin Temple Scenic Area,]() The tour will end around 16:20, and the group will be dismissed on the spot for independent return. Day {num}
Maximum reception age is 70 years old. Those over 70 or under 18 are advised to be accompanied by a family member or sign a health agreement. Due to varying standards for scenic spots/venues, children's prices only include a seat and guide service, excluding admission fees, which must be paid for according to the scenic spot's policy.
[About Tickets] Lingyin Temple and Feilai Peak offer free admission, but you need to book tickets yourself at least one day in advance. If you fail to book, do not queue for standby tickets yourself; please contact our itinerary butler. [Regarding Contact] Please ensure your contact methods are accessible. Within 24 hours of placing your order, our staff will send a confirmation email or booking voucher to confirm your travel details. Please check your inbox. [Regarding Entry] All scenic spots require the original ID card or passport/Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents to enter. Please be sure to bring the document you filled in when placing your order. If you are unable to enter the scenic spot due to forgetting to bring the relevant documents or incorrect documents, any additional costs incurred will be borne by you. [Other reminders] For safety reasons: Minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult traveler; Seniors aged 65 (inclusive) or above must be accompanied by at least one adult relative or friend; We do not accept reservations for pregnant women for this product, please understand. 【Other Reminders】Within the scenic area, at the scenic area exit, and at rest stops along the way, restaurants may have cultural and creative shops, souvenir shops, small convenience stores, etc. Please make your own voluntary choices and purchase with caution. When purchasing goods, you should ask for a purchase invoice and relevant certificates, and keep the invoice and certificates properly. If you shop in these places, it is entirely a personal act and has nothing to do with the travel agency. [Other reminders] As there is a lot of walking and stairs involved, please ensure you are in good physical condition to participate in this tour. We recommend you wear comfortable shoes and bring a light backpack. 【About the Itinerary】The sightseeing times, meeting times, and dismissal times in the itinerary are for reference only and may be adjusted based on traffic/crowd conditions on the day. Please refer to the actual notification. Our agency reserves the right to adjust the sequence of the itinerary, but the content of the tour will not be reduced; if the itinerary is affected by irresistible factors, the travel agency will assist tourists in resolving the issue, but will not bear the resulting losses. If additional expenses are incurred as a result, tourists are requested to bear them themselves.
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Total
From €16.87