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JiangNan Delights Tour 8 Days ShangHai/ HangZhou/ SuZhou/ Wuxi/ NanJing/WuZhen Water Village Flight Details Direct flight to ShangHai by Malaysia Airlines KLIA/Shanghai Putong MH 386 Dep 0140 Arr 0640 OR MH 388 Dep 0930 Arr 1430 Shanghai Putong/KLIA MH 387 Dep 0945 Arr 1530 OR MH 389 Dep 1605 Arr 2235 Tour Highlights (All 5 Star Hotels) Day 1 Kuala Lumpur Putong(Shanghai) ~ Temple of the Town Gods / HangZhou ~ WanSong Academy Temple of the Town Gods Located at a very busy marketplace in a complex of traditional-style buildings, you can find everything there from popular local snacks and food, crafts, antiques and souvenirs to Starbucks, teahouses and some great restaurants. WanSong Academy : It was first built in the 11 th year of Emperor Hongzhi in the Ming Dynasty (1498). Today’s WanSong Academy was the one rebuilt in 2002. It was here that Liang ShanBo and Zhu YingTai (the Butterfly Lovers) studied according to the folk story Liang ShanBo and Zhu YingTai. West Lake (Xin Tian Di): Hangzhou Xihu Tiandi is a leisure destination embracing the deep history and culture of the city of Hangzhou. Its design theme captures the unique gardens and historical architecture of this scenic place. Merging nature's beauty with modern living elements Day 2 HangZhou ~ Boat Cruise in West Lake ~ Viewing Fish at Flower Pond ~ Su Causeway ~ View Leifeng Pagoda ~ MeiJiaWu Tea Plantation ~ Night of Hangzhou Show Boat Cruise in West Lake : Lying on the west edge of Hangzhou city, West Lake is the symbol of Hangzhou as well as one of the most beautiful sights in China. West Lake, located in Hangzhou, which is sometimes called 'paradise on earth', is charming in any season. One of the best ways to enjoy the beauty of West Lake is from a boat on the lake. Following are some of the sights worth seeing. Viewing Fish at Flower Pond : A private garden of an official in the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), it was built between the hills and the West Lake 800 years ago. Since a clear stream from Huajia Hill (Flower’s Hill) ran through here and down into the West Lake, It is now an ideal resort to view fish and enjoy peonies. Su Causeway : is 2.8KM long, which was built of clay dredged from the West Lake in 1089 by Su DongPo when he was governor of HangZhou. View Leifeng Pagoda : Leifeng Pagoda was originally erected in 977 by Qian Hongchu, king of the Kingdom of Wu and Yue, to celebrate the birth of his son by his favorite concubine called Concubine Huang. It was later named as Leifeng Pagoda. The original pagoda collapsed in 1924 and the present one was rebuilt in 2000 at the original site with a height of 71.96 meters. MeiJiaWu Tea Plantation : Tea village is seated at the hinterland of West Lake Park and it boasts the most important tea production basis. Here you are in an original natural environment, just relax your feelings and enjoy the special tea culture, taste the fragrant tea while appreciating the beautiful village scenery. Day 3 HangZhou / WuZhen Water Village /SuZhou ~ Suzhou Led Screen ~ Bird Nest’s WuZhen Water Village : Wuzhen lies in the far north-east of Zhejiang province, about 90 minutes by road from Shanghai. The name "water town" is especially apt; besides lying on the Grand Canal, the settlement is completely encircled by two rivers - the Dong Shi and a smaller tributary, which meet at a T-junction. Suzhou Led Screen , in Suzhou has the largest LED Screen in the World Suzhou Bird Net’s , is the twin brother to Beijing Bird Nest Stadium (External View) Day 4 SuZhou ~ Tour Boat Couple’s Garden ~ Silk Factory /NanJing ~ Yangzte Bridge ~ City Wall of NanJing Couple’s Garden : This secluded garden sees fewer tourists than the others, though the gardens, pond and courtyards are quite beautiful. Surrounding the garden are the few remaining examples of traditional Suzhou architecture, bridges and canals. The garden can be found off a small maze of alleys near the Museum of Opera and Theatre.

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JiangNan Delights Tour

8 Days ShangHai/ HangZhou/ SuZhou/ Wuxi/ NanJing/WuZhen Water Village

Flight Details Direct flight to ShangHai by Malaysia Airlines

KLIA/Shanghai Putong MH 386 Dep 0140 Arr 0640 OR MH 388 Dep 0930 Arr 1430 Shanghai Putong/KLIA MH 387 Dep 0945 Arr 1530 OR MH 389 Dep 1605 Arr 2235

Tour Highlights (All 5 Star Hotels)

Day 1 Kuala Lumpur ���� Putong(Shanghai) ~ Temple of the Town Gods / HangZhou ~ WanSong Academy

Temple of the Town Gods:Located at a very busy marketplace in a complex of traditional-style buildings, you

can find everything there from popular local snacks and food, crafts, antiques and souvenirs to Starbucks, teahouses and some great restaurants.

WanSong Academy : It was first built in the 11th year of Emperor Hongzhi in the Ming Dynasty (1498).

Today’s WanSong Academy was the one rebuilt in 2002. It was here that Liang ShanBo and Zhu YingTai (the

Butterfly Lovers) studied according to the folk story Liang ShanBo and Zhu YingTai.

West Lake (Xin Tian Di): Hangzhou Xihu Tiandi is a leisure destination embracing the deep history and

culture of the city of Hangzhou. Its design theme captures the unique gardens and historical architecture of this scenic place. Merging nature's beauty with modern living elements

Day 2 HangZhou ~ Boat Cruise in West Lake ~ Viewing Fish at Flower Pond ~ Su Causeway ~ View Leifeng Pagoda ~ MeiJiaWu Tea Plantation ~ Night of Hangzhou Show

Boat Cruise in West Lake : Lying on the west edge of Hangzhou city, West Lake is the symbol of

Hangzhou as well as one of the most beautiful sights in China. West Lake, located in Hangzhou, which is sometimes called 'paradise on earth', is charming in any season. One of the best ways to enjoy the

beauty of West Lake is from a boat on the lake. Following are some of the sights worth seeing.

Viewing Fish at Flower Pond : A private garden of an official in the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), it was built between the hills and the West Lake 800 years ago. Since a clear stream from Huajia Hill (Flower’s Hill) ran through here and down into the West Lake, It is now an ideal resort to view fish and enjoy peonies.

Su Causeway : is 2.8KM long, which was built of clay dredged from the West Lake in 1089 by Su DongPo when

he was governor of HangZhou.

View Leifeng Pagoda : Leifeng Pagoda was originally erected in 977 by Qian Hongchu, king of the Kingdom

of Wu and Yue, to celebrate the birth of his son by his favorite concubine called Concubine Huang. It was later named as Leifeng Pagoda. The original pagoda collapsed in 1924 and the present one was rebuilt in 2000 at the original site with a height of 71.96 meters.

MeiJiaWu Tea Plantation : Tea village is seated at the hinterland of West Lake Park and it boasts the most

important tea production basis. Here you are in an original natural environment, just relax your feelings and enjoy the special tea culture, taste the fragrant tea while appreciating the beautiful village scenery.

Day 3 HangZhou / WuZhen Water Village /SuZhou ~ Suzhou Led Screen ~ Bird Nest’s WuZhen Water Village : Wuzhen lies in the far north-east of Zhejiang province, about 90 minutes by road

from Shanghai. The name "water town" is especially apt; besides lying on the Grand Canal, the settlement is

completely encircled by two rivers - the Dong Shi and a smaller tributary, which meet at a T-junction.

Suzhou Led Screen , in Suzhou has the largest LED Screen in the World

Suzhou Bird Net’s , is the twin brother to Beijing Bird Nest Stadium (External View)

Day 4 SuZhou ~ Tour Boat Couple’s Garden ~ Silk Factory /NanJing ~ Yangzte Bridge ~ City Wall of NanJing

Couple’s Garden : This secluded garden sees fewer tourists than the others, though the gardens, pond and courtyards are quite beautiful. Surrounding the garden are the few remaining examples of traditional Suzhou architecture, bridges and canals. The garden can be found off a small maze of alleys near the Museum of Opera and Theatre.

Silk Factory : Suzhou is famous for its silk produts. Tourists may go and see how the silk is processed from

worm to the final product, and some of the silk history of in China. There's also an opportunity to buy something beautiful from the showroom, or just enjoy the goods on display.

Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge : This is the first bridge independently designed and constructed by the Chinese themselves. The bridge was added to the Guinness World Records as the world's longest bridge featuring the dual functions of a highway and a railway.

City Wall of Nanjing was designed by Emperor Zhu Yuanzhang (r. 1368-1398) after he founded the Ming

Dynasty and established Nanjing as the capital 600 years ago. To consolidate his sovereignty and keep out invaders, he adopted the suggestions of advisor Zhu Sheng to build a higher city wall, to collect grains and to postpone the coronation. Then, he started to build the city wall. It took 21 years for the project, which involved 200,000 laborers to move 7 million cubic meters of earth.

Day 5 NanJing ~ The Memorial Hall to the Victims in the Nanjing Massacre / WuXi ~ LingShan Grand Buddha + Vatican Palace

The Memorial Hall to the Victims in the Nanjing Massacre : The hall was dedicated to the victims of the appalling Nanjing Massacre committed by the Japanese army during World War Two. The suppressed historical sorrow displayed and the somber atmosphere reflected always evokes passionate feelings of "no more wars" among its visitors.

LingShan Grand Buddha : Located at the south of the Longshan Mountain, near Mashan town of Wuxi,

Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China, the Grand Buddha is one of the largest Buddha statues in China and also in the world. At more than 88 metres high, the Grand Buddha at Ling Shan is a bronze Sakyamuni standing Buddha outdoor, weighing over 700 tons. It was completed in the end of 1996.In 2008, a "Five-signets" Palace and a Brahma Palace were built south-east of the grand buddha statue.After will vist Lingshan Vatican Palace, know as

Oriental Louvre .

Day6 WuXi ~ Three Kingdom City ~ Tour Boat TaiHu Lake / ShangHai ~ Pearl Oriental TV Tower ~ Wax Museum & Sky bright

Three Kingdom City : Located in the southwest suburb of Wuxi City is the Three Kingdoms City, which is one

of the CCTV Television Bases, and a renowned tourist attraction. The Romance of the Three Kingdoms, a historical TV series, was filmed there. The title, Three Kingdoms, refer to Wei (220-265), Shu (221-263) and Wu (229-280) which were the three rival powers during the period of Three Kingdoms.

Tour boat Taihu Lake : Located in the southern part of the Yangtze River delta, Taihu Lake is the third largest freshwater lake in China. With a surface area of about 2,338 square kilometers (about 902 square miles), Taihu Lake is a famous scenic spot in China and is famed for its lake, its hills and its splendid man-made scenery.

Pearl Oriental TV Tower : Towering high above Pudong New Area, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower has been the outstanding landmark of Shanghai since its completion in 1995. The tower is 468 m high, the highest in Asia and the third highest in the world, next to the 553–meter-high CN Tower in Toronto, Canada, and the 540-meter-high TV Tower in Ostankino Tower in Moscow, Russia.

Day 7 ShangHai ~ View People Square ~ NanJing Road ~ TaoBao Mall~ TongRenTang ~ Shanghai Bund

People's Square is a large public square just off Nanjing Road in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, China. People's Square is the site of Shanghai's municipal government building, and is used as the standard reference point for measurement of distance in the Shanghai municipality.

Nanjing Road : One of the most famous shopping streets in the world. Giant shopping centers, specialist

boutiques, international brands, local upmarket goods - it's all here; it's very busy, and at night it really glitters. It's a fascinating glimpse of modern, commercial China.

Tongrentang, or Tong Ren Tang (同仁堂) is a Chinese pharmaceutical company founded in 1669, which is

now the largest producer of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The company is headquartered in Beijing, and is engaged in both manufacture and retail sales, operating drug stores predominantly in Northeast China.

Day 8 ShangHai ���� Kuala Lumpur Transfer to Shanghai International Airport after breakfast and ending the unforgettable China 8 days tour.

Day Lunch Dinner City Hotel / Similar Optional

1 Meal on board Beggar Chicken HangZhou Marco Polo Garden Hotel 5* 1)Hangzhou Women Fashion

2 Grand Mum’s Cuisine DongPo Pork Marco Polo Garden Hotel 5* Street

3 Water Village Cuisine Xiao Jiangnan SuZhou Jia Sheng Palace Hotel 5* 2)WuXi ChongAn Night Market

4 NanJing Salted Duck Huaiyang Cuisine NanJing Hilton Hotel 5* 3)SuZhou Food Centre

5 WuXi Pork Rib QianLong Banquet WuXi Landison Hotel 5* 4)NanJing QinHuai River Night Tour

6 Benbang Cuisine Tairyo Japan Teppanyaki ShangHai Crowne Plaza Hotel 5* 5)ShangHai Huangpu River Cruise

Tour (Night View)

7 ShangHai Steam Dumpling Shanghai HongZi Chicken Crowne Plaza Hotel 5*

8 Chinese Cuisine Meal on board RMB 320/Pax

Remark : 1. 5 Local Shopping , More time for Sightseeing

TOUR FARE : DEPARTURE DATE :

TOUR FARE EXCLUDED ALL TAXES TIPPING VISA TOTAL

The above itinerary is for reference only, and is subject to any necessary changes in accordance to local requirements

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