Hangzhou West Lake Hiking Day Trip Jiuxi and Longjing Village

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Hangzhou West Lake Hiking Day Trip Jiuxi and Longjing Village

By Interstellar Cloud Tour

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Overview

Escape Shanghai for a scenic hiking day in Hangzhou. Walk along Jiuxi Eighteen Stream, pass through Longjing tea village, enjoy wide views from Lion Peak, and continue across the famous Shili Langdang ridge to peaceful Yunqi Bamboo Path.

This full day trip from Shanghai is a great choice for travellers who want an easy outdoor escape with nature, tea culture, and classic Hangzhou scenery. The route starts from Jiuxi and follows streams, shaded valleys, and tea fields before reaching Longjing Village, one of the best known origins of West Lake Longjing tea. Guests then continue to the Lion Peak viewpoint and the Shili Langdang ridge, with beautiful mountain views and a relaxed hiking rhythm suitable for beginners.

Beginner friendly hiking route in the West Lake hills
Walk through Jiuxi Eighteen Stream and Longjing tea village
Enjoy panoramic views from Lion Peak and Shili Langdang
Experience a classic Hangzhou tea mountain landscape
Finish at the quiet and beautiful Yunqi Bamboo Path

Activity location

Shanghai
- Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

50 Hua Shi Lu
- 50 Hua Shi Lu
- 200235, Xu Hui Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China

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Chinese-speaking group tour

12h
Chinese (Traditional)

Duration: 10 hours: Chinese-speaking tour guide. Meet at a designated group meeting point. Return transport by coach.

Travellers

Language options: Chinese (Traditional)

Starting time: 7:00 AM

Price details

NZ$91.55 x 1 AdultNZ$91.55

Total

Until Mon, 4 May

What's included, what's not

Driver service and private transport if you choose the private tour
Guide or trip leader service
Return coach transfer from Shanghai if you choose the group tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Shanghai if you choose the private tour
Professional English-speaking guide if you choose the private tour
On-site activity coordination and support
Travel insurance
Lunch, please bring your own food and water
Personal expenses
Extra snacks and water

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travellers
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Shanghai

Meet your guide at the designated location and check in. We’ll depart on time for Hangzhou. During the ride, your guide will introduce the itinerary and organise fun interactions to get everyone energised for the day.

Longjing tea fields

Upon arrival in Hangzhou, we begin our hike at Jiuxi (Nine Creeks), located along the scenic Qiantang River. Walk through the beautiful Nine Creeks and Eighteen Gullies, known for its natural charm, flowing streams, and peaceful forest paths Pass through Creek-in-Creek, a unique scenic section with layered waterways Enjoy photo stops, light trekking, and even some fun by the water We then continue hiking towards Longjing Village, the famous origin of Dragon Well (Longjing) Tea, one of China’s most renowned green teas.

Longjing tea fields

Lunch Break (Picnic) Enjoy a relaxing picnic in Longjing Village. Please bring your own food, snacks, and water—and don’t forget to share with your fellow travellers! Midday: Scenic Views & Cultural Landmarks Hike into a tranquil valley and reach the Lion Peak Viewing Platform, offering wide-open views of the surrounding mountains In the distance, admire the peaceful temples of Lingyin & Tianzhu area, known for their deep Buddhist heritage and serene atmosphere

Hangzhou

Afternoon: Ridge Walk & Bamboo Forest Continue to Shili Langdang Ridge, one of Hangzhou’s most scenic hiking routes: Enjoy panoramic ridge views and a refreshing mountain breeze Take a memorable group photo at the top Then proceed via Wenbi Peak to Wuyun Mountain (Zhenji Temple): Visit the ancient 1,400-year-old Ginkgo Tree, a must-see highlight perfect for photos Descend through the peaceful Yunqi Bamboo Forest: Wander among towering bamboo groves and ancient trees Experience one of Hangzhou’s most tranquil and picturesque natural spots

Shanghai

Return Journey After completing the hike, board the bus and relax on the journey back to Shanghai. Evening | Return to Shanghai Arrive back in Shanghai in the evening. Say goodbye to your fellow travellers after a memorable and refreshing outdoor adventure.

Location

Activity location

Shanghai
- Shanghai, Shanghai Region, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

50 Hua Shi Lu
- 50 Hua Shi Lu
- 200235, Xu Hui Qu, Shang Hai Shi, China

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