Escape the city and immerse yourself in the beauty of Suzhou’s countryside on this private day tour. Explore a picturesque village, learn about local cuisine, hike through tea gardens, visit an ancient temple, and even enjoy fruit picking in an organic farm.
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Wangshan Farm - A hospitable guide and chauffeur will collect you from your location in Suzhou. Settle in for a serene 50-minute journey to a peaceful hamlet in the Wuzhong District.
Upon your arrival, embark on a gentle amble through the picturesque village nestled amidst mountains, meander through the bamboo groves and verdant tea fields, inhale the crisp air, and soak in the stunning rural vistas. Ascend to an ancient Buddhist temple, revered by locals for over 1,500 years, where you can appreciate its captivating traditional architecture and delve into the area’s culture and history with insights from your guide.
Next, stop by a villager’s abode, where you can tour their impressive vegetable plot and handpick fresh produce that piques your interest, followed by a hands-on local culinary experience. Then, savor the sumptuous meal prepared in their home.
Should you opt for the fruit-picking experience, you’ll relish the opportunity to harvest fresh, in-season fruits directly from the farm. The selection varies by season and includes delights like grapes, strawberries, cherries, and more.
The excursion wraps up with a return to your Suzhou residence.
- Bottled water
- Fruit picking experience if the option is booked
- Experienced driver with comfortable and air-conditioned car
- Local delightful lunch with veggie garden visit
- Professional English guide
- Gratuities
- Fruit picking experience if the option is not booked
Escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and touch base with nature in a truly serene and environmentally friendly village on the outskirts of Suzhou city. Delight in a tranquil stroll through a tea garden and take time to explore an ancient Buddhist temple. Savor an exquisite homemade lunch at a local farmer’s dwelling and get acquainted with their dietary practices and traditions. Absorb the clean air and enchanting rural landscapes and gain a deeper understanding of the local history and lifestyle, guided personally by your private escort. Main Attractions of the Tour :
- Explore the picturesque Chinese countryside village
- Get to know the local culinary and food preparation traditions
- Trek and take a leisurely stroll in the tea garden, traverse the bamboo path, and get a panoramic view of the village and the eastern Lake Taihu
- Discover a serene and authentic Buddhist temple, dating back to 2000 years
- Optional: Take pleasure in a fun fruit-picking activity in the organic farm
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
