Meet up your friendly private guide at your Nanjing hotel in the morning and head up to Nanjing Railway Station to catch the bullet train to Hangzhou. On the train, discuss your Hangzhou things-to-do list with your guide. Of course, your knowledgeable guide will give you some suggestions, and he or she will customize your day based on your needs and interests. Typically, you will start your visit from a 45-minute West Lake Boat ride first where you can appreciate the beautiful surroundings which include shaded trees, lotus flowers and small bridges. Enjoy the tranquility of the lake and learn the romantic folklore from your guide.

Then, move on Longjing Tea Village, walk into the tea farm, and see the tea plants. Enjoy your tasty tea plantation lunch and tea tasting. In addition, your guide will share with you the Chinese tea culture, related history and how to make good tea when your return back home.

Afterwards, visit the Chinese Monks and famous Feilai Peak in Lingyin Temple. Take a stroll at the huge temple complex with stone caving buddhas and huge buddha statues. Enjoy the picturesque view of nature surroundings and learn the fascinating religious culture from your knowledgeable guide.