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Hangzhou West Lake Boat Ride & Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk
Hangzhou, Eastern China, China
$169.67
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Explore the serene beauty of West Lake on an immersive day tour that unveils its hidden side. This unique experience takes you along tranquil waterways, where you’ll glide through reed-lined channels and discover paths shaped by local life. Begin with a refreshing boat ride, followed by a leisurely walk through the area's green spaces, allowing you to connect with the culture steeped in this picturesque landscape. Your day concludes at a local tea house, where you would enjoy fine Long Jing green tea and a cultural tea ceremony
Highlights:
• Glide through Wugui Tan on a traditional hand-row boat — a reed-lined waterway most visitors never find
• Walk through Maojiabu, one of the quietest corners of West Lake, where local life and cultural sites unfolds away from the main tourist circuit
• Finish at a private teahouse for some authentic Westlake Long Jing Tea and a traditional cultural tea ceremony
Highlights:
• Glide through Wugui Tan on a traditional hand-row boat — a reed-lined waterway most visitors never find
• Walk through Maojiabu, one of the quietest corners of West Lake, where local life and cultural sites unfolds away from the main tourist circuit
• Finish at a private teahouse for some authentic Westlake Long Jing Tea and a traditional cultural tea ceremony
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Hangzhou West Lake Boat Ride & Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Traditional Tea Ceremony
- Guided Walking Tour
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Boat Ride on West Lake
- Interactive cultural discovery
Meeting point
Go to the West Lake Pleasure Boat location on Nanshan Road (map point).
From there, walk along the lakeside toward Su Causeway for about 5 minutes until you reach Majiawan Hand-Row Boat Dock (hand-row boats).
Your guide will be waiting there.
Return details
The experience concludes with an immersive tea experience at a nearby teahouse (near the map point), allowing time to pause, reflect, and connect the landscape with the culture that has grown alongside it.
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Glide through the quiet waterways of Wugui Tan by traditional hand-row boat. Surrounded by reeds, low bridges, and tree-lined banks, this hidden section of West Lake offers a calm, intimate atmosphere far from the main tourist routes, revealing a more local and tranquil side of the landscape.
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Yuhu BayThe boat ride continues
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Continue on foot through Maojiabu Scenic Area, one of the quietest parts of West Lake. Follow shaded paths along the water, passing through wetlands and tree-lined trails where local life unfolds at a slower pace. The experience concludes at a nearby teahouse, where you’ll enjoy a traditional tea session with light snacks in a peaceful setting.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Hangzhou West Lake Boat Ride & Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk
Hangzhou, Eastern China, China
$169.67
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!