5–6 hours · Forest walks and lake views
Escape the city to Qingshan Lake National Forest Park. Forest trails, lake views, and fresh mountain air — a refreshing half-day trip from Hangzhou.
Your journey begins with a personal tour guide warmly welcoming you at your downtown hotel or Hangzhou Railway Station, proudly displaying the distinctive "Your Way Holiday" logo. Prepare for a day rich in cultural immersion, where you'll explore ancient temples and gardens surrounding the serene West Lake. Delight in Hangzhou's renowned tea traditions, ensuring a welcoming experience that celebrates cultural diversity, including considerations for Muslim-friendly options.
Start your West Lake Boat Cruise with a warm welcome, where we ensure a respectful and comfortable experience for all, including our Muslim guests. Aboard a traditional wooden boat, enjoy a serene journey while your guide offers fascinating details about the lake’s history and cultural significance. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, West Lake is celebrated for its stunning scenery and historical charm. During your cruise, you'll encounter iconic landmarks like the Three Pools Mirroring the Moon a
Discover Guo Garden, a serene oasis in Hangzhou that beautifully showcases classical Chinese garden design. We extend a warm welcome to visitors of all backgrounds as you explore this tranquil retreat with the guidance of a knowledgeable expert. As you stroll through Guo Garden’s elegant pavilions, winding paths, and artfully landscaped spaces, you’ll uncover the intricate architectural details reflecting centuries of tradition. Learn about Guo Shilin, the visionary architect behind the garden’s
Venture into the serene landscapes of Meijiawu Tea Plantation, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Hangzhou renowned as the cradle of Longjing green tea. Embrace the warm hospitality of local guides, true artisans of tea cultivation, as they welcome you to explore this verdant sanctuary. Begin your journey at charming tea houses nestled amidst the lush greenery. Led by seasoned tea experts, embark on a sensory odyssey to uncover the intricate flavors of Longjing tea, from the delicate early spring
Your guide will be pleased to recommend a Muslim-friendly restaurant where you can enjoy these delightful delicacies, ensuring a culturally enriching and satisfying dining experience. Delight in Hangzhou butter pastry, "Su You Bing," renowned for its layers of buttery richness and sesame seed topping, a cherished local treat steeped in culinary tradition. Alongside, relish lotus root powder, "Ou Fen," derived from lotus roots, appreciated for its subtle sweetness and health-p
For the final stop on your journey, we are delighted to bring you to the Hangzhou Grand Mosque, a significant cultural and religious landmark. As one of the oldest mosques in Hangzhou, it beautifully represents the city's Islamic heritage with its harmonious blend of traditional and local architectural styles. We extend a warm welcome to our Muslim guests to explore the mosque’s tranquil grounds and learn about its historical and cultural importance. Your guide will offer respectful and comprehe
After the tour, enjoy a scenic trip back to a hotel in the center of Hangzhou or Hangzhou Railway Station. When you come back, recall the aromatic essence of Longjing tea and your deeper appreciation for Hangzhou's cultural heritage and natural beauty. Your one-day journey not only enriched your understanding of Hangzhou culture, but also highlighted Hangzhou's commitment to providing inclusive and welcoming experiences for all tourists, including those seeking Muslim friendly choices