6-8 Hours · Private Tour
Discover an exhilarating day trip from Hangzhou to Fuyang, combining adventure and culture. Your day begins at the China Paragliding Training Base, the largest and most picturesque paragliding facility in Asia, located in the beautiful Yong'anshan Mountain. Soar high above the stunning landscape with expert guidance, making it a thrilling experience to remember. Afterward, visit Longmen Ancient Town, known as the hometown of Sun Quan, the Three Kingdoms warlord. Wander its historic streets, where your guide will share fascinating stories of its rich history. This tour offers a perfect mix of adrenaline, culture, and scenic beauty, with your guide ensuring a flexible, personalized experience tailored to your interests for an unforgettable day.
Hotel pickup by your expert guide. Explore China Paragliding Training Base, Longmen Ancient Town. Private vehicle, all fees included.
Your guide ensures the best experience at your preferred pace — linger at the places that captivate you most.
Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories.
Pick-up service will be arranged at your Hangzhou downtown hotel or Hangzhou train station by our local guide, who will be holding a "China Wonder Tours" sign for easy identification. After a warm welcome and assistance with luggage, your guide will provide a brief overview of the exciting day ahead. The adventure begins with a thrilling experience at the China Paragliding Training Base, where you’ll soar through the skies. Afterward, you'll visit the nearby Longmen Ancient Town, a historic gem known for its ancient architecture and charming streets. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the town’s history while ensuring a smooth and memorable journey.
After about a one-hour drive from Hangzhou, you will arrive at the China Paragliding Training Base, located in the scenic Yong'anshan Mountain in Fuyang. Your guide will greet you at the base and provide an introduction to the area’s rich natural beauty and history before guiding you to your paragliding experience. The base, often called “the most picturesque mountains and waters under the sky,” is the largest and best-equipped paragliding facility in Asia. Established in 2008 by the General Administration of Sport in China, it has become a leading training ground for paragliding enthusiasts. Thanks to its ideal location, surrounded by lush mountains on three sides, the base enjoys a steady west wind throughout the year, making it perfect for a smooth and thrilling flight. At an altitude of 410 meters, with a launch pad spanning 12,000 square meters, you’re guaranteed an exhilarating and memorable flight. Your guide will make sure you’re briefed on safety measures and assist you throughout the experience to ensure a seamless adventure.
Next, your guide will take you to a local restaurant for lunch before the Longmen Ancient Town tour. This is a great chance to savor authentic Fuyang dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Fuyang’s cuisine reflects its strong connection to both land and water, offering flavors that are unique to the region. You’ll likely try local specialties such as Fuyang-style fish, known for its delicate taste, and savory dumplings filled with seasonal vegetables and meats. Your guide will ensure you sample a variety of dishes and provide insights into the area’s culinary traditions. As you enjoy your meal, your guide will also preview the next part of your tour, giving you a glimpse of the historic sights in Longmen. This relaxing lunch will not only recharge you but also deepen your appreciation for Fuyang's local culture before heading to the town's historic landmarks.
After the lunch, your guide will drive you to Longmen Ancient Town in Fuyang. This historic town is famous for being the hometown of the legendary warlord Sun Quan, the emperor of the Wu state during the Three Kingdoms period (184–280 AD). As you walk through the town, your guide will share fascinating stories about Sun Quan’s legacy and his connection to the local people. In fact, nearly 90% of the town’s inhabitants carry the Sun surname, believed to be descendants of the great emperor himself. The streets are lined with ancient buildings and traditional architecture, giving you a real sense of stepping back in time. Your guide will take you through the main attractions, explaining the history and cultural significance of the town. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to explore the charming alleyways, visit local shops, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Longmen. The guide will ensure that you don’t miss any of the town's hidden gems and will tailor the visit to your interests, making this a truly enriching cultural experience.
After the tour, your guide will drive you back to your hotel in Hangzhou or drop you off at the Hangzhou train station, depending on your preference. The journey back is relaxed, giving you time to reflect on the day’s adventures. Whether you need to return to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest or catch your train, your guide will ensure a smooth and comfortable transfer. The tour is designed to be flexible, so if you have any additional requests or would like to customize your experience further, feel free to let your guide know. From personalized drop-off options to adjusting the pace of the tour, we aim to make your day as enjoyable and convenient as possible, ensuring you get the most out of your time in Hangzhou and Fuyang.
* The itinerary is flexible and can be customized based on your interests, pace, and arrival/departure times.
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