Tour Features: As the saying goes - "Gardens to the south of Yangtze River are the best in the world, and Suzhou gardens are the best among them". These gardens attain their high reputation not only for their vast numbers, but also for their charming natural beauty and harmonious construction. By this tour, you will visit the most famous gardens- Lion Forest Garden and Master of Nets Garden. Besides, you will go to visit Tongli, characterized by a large number of architectures in Ming&Qing dynasties, small bridges and outstanding celebrities.
Day by Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival / Shanghai / Suzhou (-/ L/ D)
You'll be welcomed at Shanghai Airport, and then take a train to Suzhou. It is famous for its classic gardens. Today you will visit two of the most famous gardens-Lion Forest Garden and Master of Nets Garden. Then you will go to visit the No.1 Silk Factory. With a history of more than 80 years, it enjoys a good reputation in the silk industry for its technical process of silkworm raising, cocoon sorting, cocoon boiling as well as silk reeling, rewinding and packing. Stay in the hotel of Suzhou.
Day 2:Suzhou / Tongli / Shanghai Departure (B/ L/ -)
Drive to Tongli, one of several towns on the outskirts of Suzhou known as Little Venice. The architectures built by riverside, famous for "small bridge, flowing stream and thatched households", make Tongli ancient town the best-reserved ancient town by riverside. After the two days tour, you will take a train back to Shanghai.
Itinerary: B: Breakfast AB: American Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner SD: Special Dinner
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