From Shanghai: Taihu Dongshan Hike & Lakeside Sunset Tour
ID: GYG1333181-2036122
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País: China
Duração:
09:00 horas
Descrição
Escape the crowds of Suzhou on a day trip to Dongshan. Hike through bamboo groves and tea terraces, explore a 1,000-year-old village, and watch the sunset over Taihu Lake.
9:00 AM — Pick-up from your hotel. Two hours on the highway, and the skyline gives way to tea fields and peach orchards.
11:00 AM — Before the trail, fuel up. A local noodle shop at the foot of Dongshan — the kind where grandpa has been making noodles the same way for decades. Red soup, thin noodles, topped with whatever's fresh.
12:00 PM — The trail starts from the village. Climb through bamboo forest, then tea terraces open up with Taihu sprawling below — 40 km of water on a clear day. Take your time, enjoy the views. Easy pace, stone steps and dirt paths.
3:00 PM — The trail drops into Luxiang — a village that's been here since the Southern Song Dynasty. Stone lanes, Ming-era archways, ancestral halls with carved wooden doors. Just people living in a place that hasn't changed much in 800 years. Take your time wandering.
4:30 PM — Grab a coffee at a café in the village facing the lake. If the weather's good, watch the sun slowly dip below the Taihu horizon.
6:00 PM — Back in the car. Home by 8:30 PM.
Destaques
- Savor a bowl of Suzhou noodles at a local shop at the foot of Dongshan
- Hike through bamboo groves and tea terraces with views of Taihu Lake
- Wander through Luxiang Ancient Village, dating back to the Song Dynasty
- Enjoy a coffee at a lakeside café and watch the sun set over the lake
- Travel from Shanghai with a driver-guide and enjoy a hassle-free day
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
Suitable for ages 5-65.
This 8 km hike covers ~300 m of elevation gain along stone steps and dirt paths.
Wear comfortable walking shoes (slippery after rain).
Bring a raincoat from April to October — afternoon showers are common.
INCLUÍDO
- Hotel pickup from central Shanghai
- Suzhou-style noodle lunch
- Entrance fee to Yuhua Shengjing (Rain of Flowers Scenic Area)
- Coffee at Luxiang Ancient Village
- English-speaking driver-guide (groups of 2–3) or Driver + English-speaking guide (groups of 4+)
- All tolls, parking fees, and fuel costs
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Dinner
- Entrance fee to the old mansion in Luxiang Ancient Village
- Pudong Airport transfer
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
Quando devo reservar?
Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.
Cancelamentos
Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.