One-day tour of Suzhou's Humble Administrator's Garden and Hanshan Temple
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Departing from Suzhou City
Humble Administrator's Garden
- 【Classic Gardens】Step into the Humble Administrator's Garden, where every step reveals a new scene, allowing you to appreciate the unique charm of classical Jiangnan gardens. Pavilions, terraces, and towers are scattered in a well-arranged manner, complementing the ponds, rockeries, and lush trees, creating a picturesque landscape. Here, you can experience the ingenuity of Jiangnan garden design and appreciate the ancient people's interest in living in harmony with nature.
- 【Ancient Temple Chimes】Arrive at Hanshan Temple and listen to the lingering bell sounds, as if time has slowed down. This ancient temple, with a history of thousands of years, is famous for the poem "Maple Bridge Night Mooring." The temple is filled with fragrant smoke, and the architecture is simple and solemn, allowing people to cleanse the dust from their hearts in the Buddhist sounds and comprehend the true meaning of Zen.
- 【Maple Bridge Scenic Spot】Arriving at Maple Bridge, you'll immediately see the single-arch stone bridge spanning the ancient canal, with its simple and elegant shape. Standing by the bridge, recite "The moon sets, crows cry, frost fills the sky; by the maple bridge, fishing lights trouble my sleep," the artistic conception of the past seems to be right in front of you, allowing you to feel the fusion of history and culture.
- 【Suzhou Water Tour】Take a boat tour on the ancient Grand Canal of Suzhou and enjoy the unique style of Suzhou's ancient city on the clear waters. Ancient bridges, pagodas, ancient streets, and ancient alleys along the banks complement each other, and the Jiangnan residential buildings with white walls and black tiles are like a flowing ink painting, showcasing the unique water town style of Suzhou.
- 【Shantang Dream】Stroll along Shantang Street, as if traveling back to the prosperous scene of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. This ancient street, known as "Seven Mile Shantang," is lined with shops and is very lively. Traditional snacks exude a tempting aroma, and unique handicrafts are dazzling, immersing people in Suzhou's history, culture, and urban life.
- In Suzhou, the Humble Administrator's Garden's elegant gardens, Hanshan Temple's lingering bell sounds, Maple Bridge's poetic charm, the ancient Grand Canal's water town scenery, and Shantang Street's bustling urban life together constitute a colorful humanistic picture, leaving people with an unforgettable cultural journey.
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- [Transportation Recommendation]: Take Metro Line 6 to the Humble Administrator’s Garden and Suzhou Museum Station, and walk about 5 minutes from Exit 1 to reach the Humble Administrator’s Garden. [Usage Method]: The tour guide will contact you by SMS or phone before 22:00 the day before departure. For orders placed after 22:00 the day before departure, staff will contact you before 7:00 am on the day of departure. Please keep your mobile phone open. [Special Note]: The following itinerary is for reference only. The tour guide will adjust the actual visit order according to the traffic and scenic spot queuing situation on the day. On weekends, peak seasons and holidays, if there are large passenger traffic and traffic jams and other force majeure factors, the meeting time will be advanced (subject to the tour guide’s notice), and the visiting time and end time will be extended. Please understand! [Important Note] In case of holidays, if the Humble Administrator’s Garden is fully booked due to current restriction, it will be replaced with Lingering Garden, and the price difference will be refunded at 25 yuan/adult. Please be aware! Age Restrictions This route has a high intensity. Please ensure that you are healthy and suitable for travel. If there are elderly people aged 70 (inclusive) or above in the group, they must be accompanied by at least one relative aged 18-69 to join the group. Please understand. For safety reasons, minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult passenger. Crowd restrictions For safety reasons, this product does not accept reservations for pregnant women, please understand
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