Shanghai to Suzhou Tai Lake and Guangfu Peak Private Hiking Tour

Shanghai to Suzhou Tai Lake and Guangfu Peak Private Hiking Tour

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About This Tour in Shanghai

Don’t spend your Shanghai stopover inside the airport; instead, maximize your time in China by opting for a private and customizable sightseeing tour. Xiangxuehai: Located in the Dengwei Mountain area of Guangfu Ancient Town, this place has been renowned for admiring plum blossoms in Jiangnan since ancient times. It is recognized as one of the four major plum blossom viewing bases, alongside Wuhan's East Lake, Nanjing's Plum Blossom Hill, and Hangzhou's Chaoshan. Hiking distance: 9km Altitude: about 230m Hike about 9km, climb a total of 400m, and the highest altitude is 230m.

Why Visit Shanghai?

Shanghai, China offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Shanghai provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Shanghai

The easiest way to reach Shanghai is by flying into Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • All itinerary transport
  • Outdoor tour guide
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities

What's Not Included

  • meals

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Your professional guide will pick up you at... 2 hours 30 minutes

Your professional guide will pick up you at your Shanghai hotel around 8:00 in the morning, travel in the comfortable vehicle to Suzhou and enjoy about 2-hour fun ride. As exclusive private tour, your itinerary is flexible and can be fully customized around you. Following is the recommended itinerary, feel free to let your guide know if need make any changes.

Upon arrival, stretch your legs, head out with... 6 hours

Upon arrival, stretch your legs, head out with your outdoor guide to explore the 9km hiking tour. Arrive at the hiking starting point at 10:30. We begin by passing through an ancient Taihu village and start climbing the first mountain: Dengwei Mountain. The first peak is the most challenging part of the journey, so it is recommended to bring trekking poles. Once we reach the mountaintop, Taihu Lake lies beneath us. We then continue to climb the second mountain: Midui Mountain, and the third mountain: Xuanmu Mountain. Around 14:30, we arrive at the final stop of our trip, which is also one of the most important destinations: Xiangxuehai (Sea of Fragrant Snow)! Xiangxuehai has the longest history of plum blossom appreciation and the richest cultural heritage, renowned as "the best plum blossoms in the world under the fragrant snow." Emperor Qianlong visited Xiangxuehai six times to enjoy the plum blossoms and celebrate the arrival of spring.

16:00 The trek is finished 2 hours 30 minutes

16:00 The trek is finished. Around 18:30, you will arrive at Shanghai.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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