• Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet
  • Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet

Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet

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ID: GYG1153399
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Country: China

Duration: 0 min.


Description

Discover Haining's cultural heritage: from tidal wonders to folk museums, poetic alleys, and a hands-on shadow puppet crafting experience in a historic street.
Haining Tidal Viewing Park: this scenic riverside spot is famous for the Qiantang tidal bore, one of the world’s most dramatic natural phenomena. Learn about the history of tide-watching festivals and the stories that have shaped this riverside culture.

Haining Museum: a modern and beautifully designed museum, wiht one highlight is the exhibition of Haining Lantern Art, a vibrant local craft listed as national intangible cultural heritage. Admire intricate handmade lanterns and discover the cultural meanings behind their colors, patterns, and shapes.

Ganhe Historic District. Continue to Ganhe Historic Street, where you’ll visit the Former Residence of Xu Zhimo, one of China’s most beloved poets. Wander through quiet alleys lined with old houses and local shops. Enjoy lunch at your own pace at one of the neighborhood's small eateries or cafés, surrounded by charming brick facades.

Nanguanxiang Cultural Street. Visit the Haining Shadow Puppet Theater, where you'll not only observe beautifully crafted puppets and learn about the history of this art, but also enjoy a hands-on shadow puppet making workshop. Guided by a local artisan, you’ll create your own puppet using traditional materials. Afterwards, explore the Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum, showcasing crafts like embroidery, paper-cutting, and bamboo weaving.

Highlights

  • Witness Qiantang River’s legendary tidal waves at Tide Viewing Park
  • Explore Haining Museum with dazzling traditional lantern craftsmanship
  • Walk through Ganhe Street and visit poet Xu Zhimo’s former residence
  • Experience Chinese shadow puppetry art and make your own puppet
  • Discover Nanguanxiang blend of folk shows, heritage, and architecture
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tips: Wear comfy hiking shoes, as there are some walkings during the day.
INCLUDED
  • Convenient Pickup: Pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Hangzhou or Jiaxing city. Your dedicated staff will confirm pickup details the evening before.
  • Group Size: 1-12 people.
  • Language: Guided in your selected language for a smooth experience.
  • Tour Duration: Approximately 10 hours.
  • Ticket: Haining Tidal Viewing Park, Shadow Puppet Making Workshop.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Lunch: not included. Guests will be recommended some lunch options by the guide.
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips: Not included, but our guests can decide at their discretionary.

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.