Hangzhou Longjing Tea Garden 5km light hike: Jiuxi Smoky Trees + Jiuxi Waterfall + Longjing Village Tea Picking + Tea Stir-frying + Tea Tasting + Qianlong 18 Imperial Tea Trees + Professional Tour Guide Accompanying and Explanating the Whole Course
Morning highlights
- Gathering at Jiuxi Bus Station: A convenient gathering place for tourists to gather and start a wonderful day trip.
- Jiuxi Smoky Trees: Appreciate the natural scenery of Jiuxi, feel the fresh air and beautiful streams, suitable for taking photos.
- Go up Jiuxi Mountain: Hike and enjoy the natural scenery along the way, exercise and experience the fun of close contact with nature.
- Longjing Village: Experience the traditional Jiangnan village style and feel the strong local culture and historical atmosphere. Afternoon highlights
- Longjing Tea Culture Experience: In-depth understanding of the production process of Longjing tea, learn about the picking, production and tasting of tea, and feel the charm of Chinese tea culture.
- 18 Imperial Tea Trees: Visit the historic imperial tea trees, learn the stories behind them, experience the unique tea flavor, and increase your understanding of tea culture.
Options
Chinese service | 5km light hike + in-depth experience of Longjing tea culture + Chinese tour guide service
Inclusions
Admission to attractions
Chinese-speaking guide
Exclusions
Meals and beverages
Additional Info
This activity has no age limit
Participants must be aged under 75 to take part in this activity
What's included in Hangzhou Longjing Tea Garden 5km light hike: Jiuxi Smoky Trees + Jiuxi Waterfall + Longjing Village Tea Picking + Tea Stir-frying + Tea Tasting + Qianlong 18 Imperial Tea Trees + Professional Tour Guide Accompanying and Explanating the Whole Course
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- Departure: Meet the operator at 09:00 - 09:30. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. This is known as the most beautiful bus station and one of the oldest bus stations in Hangzhou. Our hike starts from here..Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
- [Attraction/experience] 09:31, Guided tour, Nine Creeks Meandering Through a Misty Forest, It is about 2 km from Jiuxi to Jiuxi Yanshu. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way while enjoying the birdsong and flowers in the morning.
- [Attraction/experience] 11:00, Guided tour, Nine Creeks Meandering Through a Misty Forest
- [Attraction/experience] 12:00, 龙井村
- [Attraction/experience] 14:00, Guided tour, 龙井茶园, 龙井村, The tea farmer will lead us to Longjing Tea Mountain to experience the life of tea farmers for half a day. Wear a hat and bamboo hat to learn tea picking techniques and learn about the history of Longjing Village. After picking tea, return to the tea farmer's home to experience the most important work of green tea, "killing the green", and then sit under the osmanthus tree to savor a cup of Longjing spring tea.
- [Attraction/experience] 15:30, Guided tour, Shibake Yucha, Eighteen Royal Tea
- [Return] 17:00, at Longjing Village,
Our Favourites
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Jiuxi Smoky Trees + Jiuxi Eighteen Streams It is a place famous for its natural scenery. The journey from Jiuxi to Longjing Village is about 4km. Along the way, there are clear streams, lush trees, and winding paths, which is an ideal place for walking and photography. The scenery of Jiuxi changes with the seasons. In spring, peach blossoms are in full bloom, in summer, it is lush and green, and in autumn and winter, it has a unique flavor that makes people linger.
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Longjing Village The Longjing Tea Culture Experience Project aims to allow tourists to have a deeper understanding of the history, production process and drinking methods of Longjing tea. Under the guidance of professional tea artists, tourists can participate in the picking and frying of tea leaves, and experience every detail from tea leaves to tea cups. In addition, the tea tasting session will also introduce tea tasting skills and etiquette, allowing tourists to understand China's tea culture in a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere.
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18 Imperial Tea Trees It refers to a group of tea trees with a long history in Longjing Village. These tea trees have a history of hundreds of years and were once tributes to the court, so they are called "Imperial Tea". Not only does this tea bush have important historical and cultural value, but the tea produced by these ancient tea bushes has a unique flavor and fragrance. Visitors here can hear the historical stories about the tea bushes and appreciate the charm of rare tea leaves.
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- Jiuxi Smoky Trees
