Tour Features: Yangzhou has a history of almost 2,500 years, being founded in the Spring and Autumn Period when it was called Guangling. Tourist sights include Slender Western Lake and old residences in the moated town, such as the Daming Temple and Geyuan Garden. By this tour, you will visit these three hottest attractions in Yangzhou.
Day by Day Itinerary:
Day 1: Yangzhou (-/ L/ -)
Yangzhou, noted for its history and culture, is located in central Jiangsu Province in Southeast China, the convergent point between Yangtze River and the Great Canal of China. Today you will visit Slender West Lake. Narrow in shape, the lake is like a tall and slender beauty in comparison with the West Lake in Hangzhou of east China's Zhejiang Province. Its beauty lies in the meandering lake and simple and unsophisticated constructions. Then you will pay a visit to Daming Temple, where Jianzhen, an accomplished monk in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), performed Buddhist rites. Later you will take a stroll through Geyuan Garden, which is the private residential garden in Yangzhou classic gardens with the longest history, the most complete preservation and the highest artistic value.
Itinerary: B: Breakfast AB: American Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner SD: Special Dinner
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