Suzhou Eco Village Private Day Tour with Lunch and Hot Spring Spa
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Take a leisure tour and get away from the busy and hectic city life and visit the one of most beautiful and eco friendly village near Suzhou. Enjoy a delightful home cooked lunch at the quaint village and treat yourself a relaxing and amazing natural hot spring spa in one of the China’s top 10 famous hot-spring resorts surrounded by the beautiful mountains and take in its fresh air and beautiful countryside scenery. Tasty local lunch, all entrance fees, private guide and transfer service are all inclusive.
Available options
All Inclusive Tour
This option includes the great guide, entrance fees to Hot Spring Spa and eco villiage ,comfortable car with driver, local tasty lunch.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Experienced driver with air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Hot-Spring /Spa fee
Entrance to the village
Professional English guide
Detailed itinerary
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Your friendly guide and the driver will pick up you at downtown Suzhou hotel at your prefered time. Enjoy a relaxing and comfortable ride in the air-conditioned MPV.
Upon arrival you will start to take a leisure scroll in the country’s most beautiful quaint mountain village and wander in the bamboo forest and green tea garden ,breath the fresh air and enjoy the pretty countryside scenery, pay a visit to 1500 years old Buddhist temple that famed in the local people, admire the charming old architecture and learn the local culture and history from your expert guide.
After the nice walk you will take a break to enjoy a delightful lunch at the local home cooked restaurant and your guide will recommend the local delicacies based on your own dietary requirements.
In the afternoon you will start your amazing hot-spring spa experience in one of the country’s best hot springs, this impressive open-air hot spring is the only outdoor Spring resort in China and has choice of 39 pools with different sizes and shapes dispersed in a beautiful luxuriant natural setting.
With a wide array of beauty and health treatments, this is definitely an experience you should not miss! Try bathing in a milk pool, a coffee pool, Chinese herbs pool, alcohol pool, aromatherapy pool etc.to refresh your body and mind, foot/body massage is also available with extra fee. It is said that one of the most beautiful women in ancient China – Xishi put her makeup here. With its abundant mineral resources, this spa experience brings you total relaxation and improve your health , the hot spring also has remarkable curative effects for skin diseases, arthritis and cardiovascular diseases as well as diseases regarding the nerves and digestion. Bathing in the spring can make you feel smooth and comfortable all over, and can totally make you revive.
After an enjoyable experience, you will be transferred back to our original meeting point in Suzhou area.
What's not included
Gratuities
Additional foot or body massage in the SPA
Swimming wear
Available languages
Guide guide
ZH-TW
CMN
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Bring the suitable clothing (swimming wear) for the SPA
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
About Suzhou
Suzhou, often referred to as the 'Venice of the East,' is renowned for its classical gardens, silk production, and intricate waterways. This historic city offers a blend of traditional Chinese culture and modern amenities, making it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Humble Administrator's Garden
One of the most famous classical gardens in China, the Humble Administrator's Garden is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It features beautiful pavilions, ponds, and intricate rockery work.
Historical/Garden
2-3 hours
¥100 (Moderate)
Suzhou Museum
Designed by renowned architect I.M. Pei, the Suzhou Museum houses a vast collection of ancient artifacts, including ceramics, paintings, and calligraphy.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free (Entry is free, but advance booking may be required)
Pingjiang Road
A well-preserved ancient street in Suzhou, Pingjiang Road offers a glimpse into the city's rich history. It features traditional architecture, shops, and teahouses.
Historical/Shopping
1-2 hours
Free (Shopping and dining costs vary)
Tiger Hill (Huqiu Mountain)
A historic site and scenic area, Tiger Hill is known for its ancient pagoda, caves, and beautiful views. It's a popular spot for hiking and sightseeing.
Historical/Nature
2-3 hours
¥50 (Moderate)
Suzhou Silk Museum
Dedicated to the history and art of silk production, the Suzhou Silk Museum offers insights into the city's renowned silk industry. Visitors can learn about the silk-making process and see beautiful silk products.
Museum/Cultural
1-2 hours
¥30 (Budget)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Squirrel-Shaped Mandarin Fish
A signature dish of Suzhou cuisine, this dish features mandarin fish cooked in a sweet and sour sauce, arranged to resemble a squirrel.
Main dish
Contains seafood
Suzhou Style Braised Pork
A tender and flavorful dish made with pork belly braised in a savory sauce, often served with rice or noodles.
Main dish
Contains pork
Sweet and Sour Yangzhou Fried Rice
A popular fried rice dish featuring a balance of sweet and sour flavors, often made with shrimp, ham, and vegetables.
Main dish
Contains seafood and pork
Bilayer Cake (Double-Skin Milk)
A traditional Suzhou dessert made with milk, sugar, and eggs, creating a creamy and smooth texture with a slightly crispy top layer.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Tiger Hill (Huqiu Mountain)
Boat tours in ancient water towns
Tea ceremonies in Suzhou tea houses
Strolling along Pingjiang Road
Visiting classical gardens and historical sites
Exploring local markets and street food
Fishing in local lakes and rivers
Visiting historical sites and museums
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for sightseeing. The city's gardens and waterways are particularly beautiful during these times.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: Wu Chinese (local dialect), English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Suzhou is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a safe environment for tourists. However, it's always important to stay vigilant and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Sunan Shuofang International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Suzhou Railway Station, Suzhou North Railway Station
By bus
Suzhou Long-Distance Bus Station, Suzhou North Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It consists of multiple lines connecting key areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi Chuxing
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Pingjiang Road
Shiquan Street
Surging Wave Bridge (Langshan) Area
Xuanmiao Temple Area
Day trips
Tongli Ancient Town
30 km from Suzhou • Half day to full day
A well-preserved ancient water town featuring traditional architecture, canals, and bridges. It offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region.
Zhouzhuang Water Town
40 km from Suzhou • Full day
One of the most famous water towns in China, Zhouzhuang features ancient architecture, canals, and bridges. It's a popular destination for tourists seeking a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
Huzhou
100 km from Suzhou • Full day to overnight
A city known for its beautiful lakes, mountains, and tea plantations. Huzhou offers a variety of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and scenic views.
Festivals
Suzhou Lantern Festival • Mid-February (Lunar New Year)
Suzhou Culture and Arts Festival • September to October
Suzhou International Comedy Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Suzhou Museum early in the morning or on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience
- Explore the city's canals and waterways by taking a boat tour, which offers a unique perspective on Suzhou's ancient architecture and scenic landscapes
- Try local snacks and street food at the Shiquan Street Night Market, a bustling and vibrant destination for food lovers
- Experience Suzhou's rich tea culture by visiting a traditional tea house, such as Louisa Tea House or Yun Xian Lou Tea House, and participating in a tea ceremony
- Purchase high-quality silk products at the Suzhou Silk Market, where you can find a wide variety of fabrics, garments, and accessories at competitive prices
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