Top Eastern China Plantation Tours

Leap the language barrier and immerse yourself in Chinese countryside culture on this half-day experience with private guide. Start with a mellow hike through the bamboo forests of Yunxi Zhujiing Scenic Resort. Next, transfer to a tea village for a masterclass in tea. Explore the tea farm, see the tea plants, and learn about China’s tea traditions as you savor authentic country fare.

Immerse yourself in Chinese tea culture with this private experience in Hangzhou. Perfect for those looking for a quiet activity, visit the Hangzhou Longjingshan Tea Cultural Village, and learn all about this leaf. As well as picking the leaves themselves, discover their historical and cultural significance, before seeing the roasting process. The experience finishes with a visit to a traditional tea house, where you get to take part in a tea ceremony.

Make the most of your time in Hangzhou and see only what interests you on this private day tour from Shanghai by bullet train. Work with your guide to customize your itinerary to suit your unique interests, adding stops at the likes of Leifeng Pagoda or Hefang Street. Your package includes transfers, guide, bullet train tickets, and lunch. Upgrade to add a West Lake boat ride and entry to Lingyin Temple.

This fun half-day private nature outing let you be surrounded in beautiful falls, creek, greens and fresh tea aroma. It's a great way to get your body fully benefited from negative oxygen ions. Spend about 90-minute easy hike at Nine Creeks (also known by Jiuxi 18 Stream), and followed by a visit to Longjing Tea Village where you get to know the tea culture, enjoy tea tasting and local lunch. All entrance fees, private guide and private vehicle service are all inclusive. Upgrade your tour with a relaxing boat ride in West Lake at time of your booking.

This tour covers our favorite places in Hangzhou.You can choose 3 attractions from the list of 12 we've provided for your itinerary and you can tell us anywhere you are interested in Hangzhou ,we will arrange this tour according to your request. Before your tour, your guide contacts you to get a feel for what interests you. ,Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality Get a deeper insight into Hangzhou life and discover its hidden gems. 100% Private tour for just you and your party. Your guide customizes your tour according to your interests and personality. See Hangzhou through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems.

Spend a full day to enjoy the natural beauty and fresh air of Hangzhou. Enjoy a easy hike in the peaceful Yunxi Zhujing Scenic Resort (also known by Yunqi Zhujing), which is full of bamboo. Followed by a tea plantation experience in Meijiawu or Longjing Tea Village where you get to know the tea culture, enjoy green tea tasting and local lunch. Then, take a relaxing West Lake boat ride under the charming sunset.

Maximize your Hangzhou visit by taking this fully guided half day tour to visit the famed Lingyin Buddhist Temple, admire the impressive stone grottos at Feilai Peak and the other complex in the mountain area. Visit the picturesque Dragon well green tea village and enjoy fun walk around the tea plantation. Flexible departure time based on your own travel schedule. Great guide, private door to door transfer, entrance fees, lunch or dinner are all included.

Rather than rushing to keep up with a large group, explore Hangzhou at your own pace on a private day trip that you can customize according to your interests. Traveling by bullet train means you'll save hours stuck in traffic, while exploring with a private guide promises undivided attention at highlights such as West Lake and the Longjin Tea Farm.

Embrace Hangzhou’s beautiful Natural by taking this exclusive half-day private hiking tour. Follow the trail along the Tianzhu Mountain along the West Lake. Visit Faxi, Fajing and Zhongtian Zhu Buddhist Temples that has more than 1600 years history. Tour the famous green tea plantation and terrace at Dragon Well Tea Village. Have great learning about the “Paradise City” Hangzhou and its culture, custom and life. Choose morning or afternoon departure based on your own travel schedule. With great guide, door to door transfer, tea tasting, lunch or dinner are all included.

Take a fully guided half-day tour to embrace the amazing Hangzhou nature. Enjoy the tranquil and fun walk in the shallow 18 streams and cross nine creeks lined with trees and emmerse in the fresh air, follow the trail to the famous Longjing tea plantation and terrace village surrounded by vast mountains. Have great learning about the “Paradise City” Hangzhou and its traditional tea culture and lifes. Choose morning or afternoon departure based on your own travel schedule.

This delightful private day trip from Shanghai takes you to discover the beauty of the Paradise City Hangzhou. Other than the wonderful Dragon Well tea culture experience and the relaxing boat ride in West Lake, you are offered two different sightseeing route options based on your personal interests. You can either choose to see the historical Lingyin temple and Leifeng Pagoda, or you can to visit Chenghuang Pavilion and Former Residence of Hu Xueyan. Local lunch, round trip bullet train tickets, private guide and private vehicle service are inclusive. Get your train ticket upgraded to first class seating at time of booking.

This is a tour enables you to embrace the nature, take a deep breath to absorb fresh air. You can experience a whole set of tea-culture activities. The route of this tour is just like a magic painting. Whether you’re a nature lover, a history enthusiast, a photography enthusiast or simply someone looking for a peaceful escape. This is an excellent choice for you.

Enjoy a fully guided private tour to discover the “ Paradise City” Hangzhou. Tick off the city’s amazing sites include the UNSECO listed West Lake, Famed Dragon Well Tea Village, Historic Lingyin Buddhist Temple. Stroll along the ancient Hefang Pedestrian street, with flexible itinerary that catering to your preferences. Travel around under the expert guidance of your knowledgeable guide and have good insight into local culture, history, custom and life.

Shun Shanghai’s hustle for a private hike in the forests and tea plantations outside Hangzhou. Travel direct from your Shanghai hotel by bullet train and private car. Then set the pace that suits your style as you stroll Jiuxi Scenic Area (Jiuxi 18 Stream) and Hupao Spring with your personal guide. Along the way, enjoy a simple lunch at a tea farm, washed down with Dragon Well tea.

Explore the natural charm of Hangzhou and immersion of the famous tea culture on this half day exclusive guided tour. Enjoy the leisure and relaxing hike along serene Yunxi Bamboo trail. Visit Longjing green tea village and learn about the famous Chinese green tea culture and beautiful countryside scenery. Choose to upgrade the option with the West Lake boat cruise based on the time and your own interests. Great guide, private door to door transfer and entrance ticket are all included.

Explore the beautiful Paradise City Hangzhou on a fully customized sightseeing day tour while you are in town. Accompanied by your personal guide, stroll around Flower Harbor Park and take a relaxing boat on the West Lake. Visit the famous Lingyin Temple; see the traditional Meijiawu Dragon Well tea plantation, and wonder along the old Hefang Street. Local lunch, tea tasting, entrance fees of Lingyin Temple and Leifeng Pagoda, boat ride experience at West Lake, private guide and private vehicle service are all inclusive. If you wish to swap some different attractions, please feel free to discuss with your friendly guide on the travel day.

Treat your eyes to classical Chinese landscapes and your palate to a tasting of Hangzhou’s signature Dragon Well tea on this curated private door-to-door tour. Skip the taxi hassles and relax in a private car as you travel to the tea fields for a guided hike, tea tasting, and local lunch. Next, soak up sweeping West Lake views from lakeside Guo’s Garden. Finally, explore the Former Residence of Hu Xueyan.

Explore the serene beauty of Hangzhou on a private half-day tour that captures the essence of this cultural gem. Begin with a leisurely stroll around the iconic West Lake, taking in scenic spots including Broken Bridge and Bai Causeway. Afterwards, enjoy a refreshing hike through the tranquil landscapes of Nine Creeks and Misty Trees, where lush forests and clear streams create a peaceful retreat. - Duration: Approximately 5 hours of relaxed exploration - Suitable for all fitness levels, with an easy walking route - Includes an English-speaking local guide and transportation guidance

Discover the “Heavenly City” on earth Hangzhou on this full day exclusive private tour. Visit the beautiful West Lake, appreciate natural charm at Yunxi Bamboo Forest, amazing stone grottoes at Feilai Peak and the peaceful tea village and ancient garden house at Former Residence of Xueyan Hu. Enjoy flexible itinerary, travel with your expert guide to have great learning about the local life, history and culture.

What makes RUUTS unique is our approach to Chinese tea: we move beyond traditional tea ceremonies to create playful, sensory and immersive experiences. Guests are invited to taste, smell, observe and guess before discovering the story behind each tea. Through the eyes of a tea traveler with 7 years of experience exploring China’s tea regions, we connect tea with the country’s landscapes, people, history and everyday life, creating a personal and memorable cultural experience. The small-group format, carefully selected teas and authentic Shanghai settings create a bridge between China’s traditions and modern city life.

Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Hangzhou with a day of history and nature. Visit the ancient Faxi Temple, a tranquil place dating back to 936 AD, and discover the unique China National Tea Museum, the only national-level museum dedicated to tea. Stroll through the picturesque Taiziwan Park, famous for its seasonal blossoms, and enter the lavish former residence of Hu Xueyan, a masterpiece of the Qing Dynasty. Finally, stroll along Hefang Street, a vibrant cultural hub where you can enjoy local snacks and visit traditional handicraft workshops. - Total duration approximately 6 hours, including transport and meals - Engage in immersive experiences such as tasting local snacks and walking in a tea plantation - Visit significant cultural sites that combine history with stunning natural beauty - Ideal for travellers interested in culture, history and food

Just south of Hangzhou’s famous West Lake, Longjing village produces dragonwell tea, one of the finest green teas in China. Enjoy a private tour that takes you to Longjing where you learn all about this celebrated tea. Your knowledgeable guide takes you to see the China National Tea Museum, Eighteen Imperial Tea Bushes, and the Meijiawu Tea Village each place revealing another aspect of this fine tea. You also have the option to purchase lunch at a local restaurant run or have a homecooked meal at a local farmer's home.

Well, Hangzhou is the home of Longjing tea. Tea is an important contribute to human's life. It is pleasant to see the tea plantation to understand the tea culture: How do people pick up the tea leaves? Why they still use hand to fry the leaves in the wok? Why the first cup they only put a little hot water to make the tea? You will be participating in picking the leaves, frying the leaves and take it home as a souvenir made by you in this enriching expierence tour. Tea ceremonry will be very informative. * Discover the beautiful countryside surrounding Hangzhou on a private tour * Hotel pick-up and drop-off, and round-trip vehicle transfer included * Visit the Dragon Well Tea Village, and learn how to pick tea with authentic tools * Stop for a traditional tea house and take part in a tea ceremony

Spend the day discovering the highlights of Hangzhou on this flexible, private tour. Pick a departure time that suits you best, and set off directly from your hotel. You can explore the UNESCO-listed West Lake, enjoy a delectable farm lunch at the Longjing Tea Plantation, tour the ancient Lingyin Buddist Temple complex, stroll though vibrant Hefang Street, and more (admission at the sights own expense).