From Nanjing through ancient Anhui villages and Huangshan to West Lake, Wuzhen, Suzhou gardens and Yangzhou.
An eight-day journey balancing mountain scenery, ancient villages, lakes, canal towns and classical gardens. Four-diamond hotels are used throughout, with flexible pacing for private groups.
Meet the group at the airport or railway station and transfer to the hotel.
Check in and rest, with optional evening exploration as time allows.
Travel by coach toward the Huangshan region after breakfast.
A UNESCO-listed Huizhou village of whitewashed houses, ponds and narrow lanes reflected in the water.
Check in after dinner and prepare for the mountain visit.
Use the scenic shuttle and cable car to reach the central mountain area efficiently.
Walk among iconic pines, granite formations and expansive mountain viewpoints.
Descend after the visit and return to the hotel for rest.
Travel to Hangzhou after breakfast with a comfort stop en route.
Walk beside West Lake and view the lake, causeways and hills from Leifeng Pagoda.
Explore a traditional street of heritage shops, crafts and local snacks.
Historic carvings, wooded paths and an ancient temple form one of Hangzhou most atmospheric sites.
Travel to the canal town of Wuzhen after lunch.
Stroll among stone bridges and waterside houses as the canal town lights come on.
A celebrated Suzhou garden of ponds, pavilions, covered walks and carefully framed views.
A historic Suzhou landmark known for its leaning pagoda, Sword Pool and centuries of legends.
A canal-side street of old bridges, houses and shops that captures everyday Jiangnan character.
Travel by coach to Yangzhou after breakfast.
Yangzhou signature scenic area, with graceful waterways, bridges, pavilions and gardens.
See the seasonal rockeries of Ge Garden, then stroll Dongguan Street for old-city culture and food.
Pack and leave after breakfast according to the departure schedule.
Private transfer to a Nanjing airport or major railway station, concluding the journey.
The final plan will be confirmed around dates, group size, hotel standard, attraction operations and pickup points.