This East China journey suits travelers who prefer elegant urban comfort, scenic cultural stops, and shorter travel segments. It is especially good for couples, premium travelers, and repeat visitors who want a smoother route than a classic north-China first trip.

Tour Plan

• Day 1: Arrive in Shanghai: Airport transfer and check-in in central Shanghai.
• Day 2: Shanghai Highlights: See the Bund, Yu Garden area, and a modern lifestyle district.
• Day 3: Suzhou Excursion: High-speed rail to Suzhou for gardens, canals, and a relaxed heritage atmosphere.
• Day 4: Continue to Hangzhou: Travel onward to Hangzhou and enjoy an evening by West Lake.
• Day 5: West Lake & Tea Culture: Explore West Lake and add a tea-village or temple experience.
• Day 6: Departure: Transfer for onward travel or return to Shanghai.

Included

• Private transfers on arrival and intercity days
• 4-star hotels with breakfast
• High-speed train tickets
• English-speaking local guide service for main sightseeing days

Not Included

• International airfare
• Visa-related fees if required
• Lunches and dinners unless noted
• Optional evening shows and river cruises