Hangzhou | Cruise Through Ancient Southern Song Dynasty Sites: Hu Xueyan's Former Residence + Deshou Palace + Hefang Street + Willow Waves Listening to Orioles (One-Day Tour)
✨Hand-picked and handcrafted in the core Longjing production area: Step into Longjing Village, follow experienced tea farmers to learn the “one bud, one leaf” standard tea picking technique, and immerse yourself in the terraced tea gardens. ✨Experience the intangible cultural heritage of tea frying: Get up close to experience manual tea frying in a 200℃ iron wok, practically learn the traditional ten tea frying techniques of “grasping, shaking, patting, pressing,” and witness fresh leaves transform into fine tea. ✨Taste West Lake Longjing in a courtyard: Brew tea by hand in a tea farmer’s courtyard, and appreciate the unique charm of authentic West Lake Longjing from multiple dimensions: color, aroma, taste, shape, and leaf bottom. ✨DIY Hangzhou Xiaolongbao: A farmhouse kitchen master will teach you how to knead dough, prepare fillings, and pinch pleats, then make and steam them yourself, tasting the authentic fresh and delicious flavors of Jiangnan.
What to expect
Activity Introduction: This product offers a half-day cultural experience in Longjing Village. Step into Longjing Village, the core origin of West Lake Longjing tea, and complete a full tea culture experience under the guidance of a tea farmer, including tea picking, intangible cultural heritage tea frying, and tea tasting. Then, move to a farmhouse kitchen to follow a master in making Hangzhou Xiaolongbao by hand, and savor the delicious food you’ve made yourself. Optional multi-language human guides (English / Japanese / Korean) are available for an immersive experience of Hangzhou’s tea culture and the dual charm of Jiangnan cuisine.
Itinerary Overview: Meeting Point: Shili Langdang, Longjing Village (Northeast Gate) Experience Route: Longjing Village tea garden hike & tea picking to tea farmer’s courtyard tea tasting to intangible cultural heritage tea frying experience to Hangzhou Xiaolongbao making to tasting your handmade Xiaolongbao to end of trip, return on your own.







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