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China National Tea Museum
Introducing China National Tea Museum
China is the home of green tea which offers benefits such as: bioactive compounds that improve health, improved brain function, increased fat burning and physical performance, and all the antioxidants that lower the risk of various types of cancer. Covering 3.7 hectares of land, China National Tea Museum is dedicated to the art, cultivation and tasting of tea opened in 1991. Located in Longjing (Dragon Well) Village, west of West Lake. This museum is not only a museum but also a tea plantation where a number of different teas are growing and harvested, the most famous one being the Hangzhou Longjing tea. The museum features a well-organized collection of tea emorabilia and paraphernalia to gander at and different samplings of the variety of teas around China.
China National Tea Museum Fast Facts
• Chinese Name: Zhongguo Chaye Bowuguan 中国茶叶博物馆
• Best Time to Visit: All year around
• Recommended Visiting Hours: About 1 to 2 hours
• Things to Do: Photography, Tea Culture
• Opening Hours: 09:00-17:00 from May 1 to Oct 7; 08:30-16:30 from Oct 8 to Apr 30; closed on every Monday
• Entrance Fee: Free
• Address: No.88, Longjing Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
What to expect at China National Tea Museum
The exhibition halls of China National Tea Museum are housed in pretty modern buildings set among ponds, gardens and rolling tea plantations. Several hours spent here will be most awarding, for you can not only get familiar with the origin, history, development, wares, replicas and varieties of tea, but also the profound tea culture.
The most important display presents a detailed history of the development of tea culture in China—from the plants' wild origins in Yunnan Province, to the early classic tea literature, to the rise of international trade in tea and the persistence of tea ceremonies until the present day.
During each March, it will host a tea festival. Tea aficionados will flock in from every direction. You can not only sample the most authentic Longjing Tea (Dragon Well Tea), but also can observe the millennium-old tea-cooking craft. The most expensive Longjing Tea is priced at over 100,000 RMB per 200g, which worth its weight in gold.
How to get to China National Tea Museum
• Take bus No. 27 or 87 or Tourist Line 3 and get off at Shuangfeng Station.
Additional travel advice on China National Tea Museum
• The museum is closed on Mondays except for public holidays.
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Tour Highlights
• Visit China National Tea Museum, a themed museum dedicated to Chinese tea culture
• Learn about the preferred tea of Emperors at the undulating Meijiawu Dragon Well tea plantation
• Visit Longjingshan Tea Cultural Village to see the 18 Imperial Dragon Well Tea Bushes
• Stroll along Qinghefang Ancient Street, the only well persevered antique historic street in Hangzhou
• Experienced English speaking tour guide
• Overland round-trip transfers with private chauffeur and in-transport refreshmentsAbout This Tour
• Departure: Daily departing from Hangzhou
• Tour Duration: Approximately 8 hours.
• Guide Languages: Chinese & English.
• Pick-up Time: Between 07:00 and 10:00, choose a departure time most suitable for you.
• Pick-up & Drop-off Place: Your accommodation in Hangzhou
• Advice on Meals: Lunch is not included in this tour, please have a big breakfast and pack snacks just in case you get a bit peckish during sightseeing. If you want to try authentic local food for lunch, please feel free to inform your guide who is always ready to help.Tour Itinerary at a Glance
• Pick up from your accommodation in Hangzhou
• Visit China National Tea Museum
• Visit Meijiawu Dragon Well Tea Plantation
• Lunch on your own
• Visit Longjingshan Tea Culture Village
• Stroll along Qinghefang Ancient Street
• Transfer back to your accommodation in Hangzhou
Tailor This Tour to Meet Your Needs and Requirements
• If you want to modify this itinerary, please feel free to contact GoGrandChina by WhatsApp (+86-18309280878), Wechat (+86-18309280878) or email (info@GrandChinaTravel.com), we will create a tailor-made tour package for you.Tour Prices (US$ Per Person)
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Price Remark
• Prices are not valid during China's Official Holidays (such as National Day & Chinese New Year Festival etc.).
Price Inclusions
• Professional English language speaking private tour guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle with private experienced driver
• All admission tickets to sightseeing places
• All government taxesPrice Exclusions
• Hotel accommodation.
• Your personal expenses.
• Meals are excluded allowing you flexibility on menu.
• Travel insurance is not included. Please purchase before your trip to provide for any unforeseen circumstances.
• Gratuities to guide & driver. They are customary and would be of great encouragement and reward for quality service.Additional Info
• China National Tea Museum is closed on Monday tours.
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
• The itinerary is subject to change due to traffic conditions or bad weather.
• The itinerary is flexible; changes can be made upon written request from travelers.
• IMPORTANT: It is required by the government regulations that travelers must provide their name, gender, nationality, passport number and date of birth to their tour operator upon booking a tour. Failure to do so could result in being denied access or admittance to sites and attractions during sightseeing. When you book this tour, please complete all required fields at checkout. Please bring your passport with you on the tour.Cancellation Policy
• You may cancel the booking and receive a full refund up to 24 hours prior to the date of your tour.
• Cancellation within 24 hours or after the tour begins is non-refundable.
• Cancellation request will be confirmed in 2-5 business days, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.Why Travelers Have to Choose GoGrandChina Private Tours?
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• Choose your most suitable departure time, whether you are an early bird or you prefer sleeping in.
• GoGrandChina private tours are more flexible, allowing you to adjust everything on your trip to your wishes.
• GoGrandChina tour guides will be at your service to make sure you get the most from each destination. They are there for you and are responsible for making your journey special – and your needs always come first.
• GoGrandChina offers comfortable and luxury vehicles with a private & experienced driver who’s always by your side and ready to take you to your next destination.
• No shopping stops & factory visits, no chance of getting ripped off.
• No hidden costs, rest assured that there are no nasty surprises.
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