Shanghai 6-Day Private Tour Package with Mount Huangshan

Tour Highlights
• Visit Yuyuan Garden, the most celebrated classical garden in Shanghai
• Try local snacks at Chenghuangmiao, also known as a "paradise for tourists" to get handicrafts & small commodities
• Enjoy a stunning bird's eye view of Shanghai from the Oriental Pearl TV Tower
• Visit Shanghai Museum, one of China's first world-class modern museums
• Walk along Shanghai People's Square, once part of a British horse racing course
• Stroll alongside the Huangpu River on the Bund, taking in Shanghai's iconic skyline
• Stroll along Tunxi Old Town to appreciate some of the finest ancient buildings in Anhui province
• Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hongcun Village, where ancient waterways snake through village residences
• Admire Mount Huangshan, one of China's top destination often seen in the brushstrokes of Chinese landscape paintings
• Experienced English speaking tour guide
• Overland round-trip transfers with private chauffeur and in-transport refreshments
• Accommodation at international standard 4-star hotels in Shanghai & Huangshan

Tour Itinerary at a Glance
• Day 1 Arrival in Shanghai, Shanghai Airports or Train Stations Transfer
• Day 2 Yuyuan Garden, Chenghuangmiao, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, People's Square, Shanghai Museum, the Bund & Nanjing Road
• Day 3 Bullet Train to Huangshan, Tunxi Old Town, Hongcun Village
• Day 4 Explore Mount Huangshan
• Day 5 Explore Mount Huangshan, Bullet Train back to Shanghai
• Day 6 Departure from Shanghai, Transfer to Shanghai Airports or Train Stations

Hotels & Meals
• 3 nights of accommodations at 4-star Ambassador Hotel Shanghai or similar
• 1 night of accommodation at 4-star Huangshan International Hotel or similar
• 1 night of accommodation at 4-star Xihai Hotel (North Building) at Mount Huangshan or similar
• Daily hotel breakfast included, lunch & dinner on your own

Tailor This Tour to Meet Your Needs and Requirements
• If you have booked your own hotel, if you want to stay at other hotels or if you want to modify this itinerary, please feel free to contact us by WhatsApp (+86-18309280878), Wechat (+86-18309280878) or email (info@GrandChinaTravel.com), we will create a tailor-made tour for you.

Price Remarks
• Prices are not valid during China's Official Holidays (such as National Day & Chinese New Year Festival etc.).
• Prices are based on sharing in double/twin/triple room at proposed hotels.
• S/S (Single Supplement) fee is charged for staying at single room.
• S/S fee for less than 10 adult travelers: USD340; S/S fee for over 10 adult travelers: USD300.

Price Inclusions
• Round trip second class bullet train: Shanghai to Huangshan
• Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast at hotel
• Professional English language speaking private tour guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle with private experienced driver
• All admission tickets to sightseeing places
• Round-trip cable car to Mount Huangshan
• All government taxes

Price Exclusions
• Your personal expenses.
• Tour guide for arrival & departure transfers.
• Lunches & dinners 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
• Shanghai 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.
• Advice on Meals: Please feel free to ask your guide for recommendations on authentic local food.
• 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
• Cancellations made 31 days or more prior to the scheduled departure date, will receive a 100% refund.
• Cancellations made within 22 - 30 days will incur a 10% fee.
• Cancellations made within 15 - 21 days will incur a 30% fee.
• Cancellations made within 8 - 14 days will incur a 50% fee.
• Cancellations made within 0 - 7 days will not receive a refund.
• After the tour has commenced, there is no refund for canceled services due to non-participation, missed days on tours.
• 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?
• 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.

Know Before You Go
• Shanghai Museum is closed on Monday tours.
• There is no tour guide for arrival & departure transfers.
• Keep your passport on you constantly. It might be needed to buy entrance tickets.
• Meals (lunch & dinner) are not included. Please feel free to ask your guide for recommendations.
• Add us on WeChat (+86-18309280878) or WhatsApp (+86-18309280878) to reach GGC service staff at anytime.
• Before getting to Shanghai you will receive driver's contact information by WhatsApp, Wechat or email.
• You will be greeted by driver holding GGC welcome sign with your name at the airport or train station arrival hall.

Day 1 Arrival in Shanghai, Shanghai Airports or Train Stations Transfer
Your driver will be greeted you at Shanghai airport or railway stations with a private car. After getting settled at the hotel, you may explore the downtown area on your own or relax during the remainder of the day to recover from the jet lag.

Meals Included: No meals
Hotel: 4-star Ambassador Hotel Shanghai or similar

Day 2 Yuyuan Garden, Chenghuangmiao, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, People's Square & Shanghai Museum, the Bund & Nanjing Road
Morning visit  to the Yuyuan Garden. This garden is a maze of Ming Dynasty pavilions, elaborate rockeries, arched bridges, and goldfish ponds, all encircled by an undulating dragon wall. Then shopping at the Chenghuangmiao market located outside the garden. Later you will get to the second sphere of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower at a height of 263 meters to enjoy a bird’s-eye view of Shanghai. In the afternoon, you will stroll along the Bund and nearby Nanjing Road. The Bund refers to Shanghai's famous waterfront stretching for 1.6km along the west shore of the Huangpu River. Nanjing Road is the main shopping street of Shanghai and one of the busiest shopping streets in the world. You will then visit the People's Square and Shanghai Museum. The rich and high-quality collection of Shanghai Museum's 120,000 precious works of art including ancient Chinese bronze, ceramics, painting and calligraphy is specially celebrated in the world.

Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel
Hotel: 4-star Ambassador Hotel Shanghai or similar

Day 3 Bullet Train to Huangshan, Tunxi Old Town, Hongcun Village
Take bullet train to Huangshan (approximately 3 hours) in the morning. Huangshan, known as 'the loveliest mountain of China', was acclaimed through art and literature during a good part of Chinese history. Today it holds the same fascination for visitors, poets, painters and photographers who come on pilgrimage to the site, which is renowned for its magnificent scenery made up of many granite peaks and rocks emerging out of a sea of clouds. Upon arrival, visit Tunxi Old Town to appreciate some of the finest ancient buildings in Anhui province, resplendent with white-washed walls, coal black roofs, horse head eaves, and a level of ornamental decoration befitting a palace. Continue with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hongcun village, famed as a village in painting, there are about 140 well-preserved dwellings of Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368 - 1911) where ancient waterways snake through village residences.

Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel
Hotel: 4-star Huangshan International Hotel or similar

Day 4 Explore Mount Huangshan
Take Cloud Valley Cable Car up to Mount Huangshan (round-trip cable car is included). Known since ancient times for its gnarled and asymmetrically branched pines, strangely shaped rocks, fogs, and cloud formations, Mount Huang was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1990. Hike up to Beginning-to-Believe Peak (1,668 meters) to gaze at the horizon over the sea of clouds. Next, enjoy the famous natural wonder of Stone Monkey Watching the Sea on Lion Peak (1,690 meters). Then, hike to Flying Over Stone (1,715 meters), the symbol of Mount Huangshan. Continue hiking to Bright Peak (1,860 meters), one of the three main peaks of Mount Huangshan, the Bright Peak with a flat summit is a wonderful place to appreciate the wonders in East Sea Valley and steep peaks in West Sea Valley. Overnight at top of Mount Huangshan.

Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel
Hotel: 4-star Xihai Hotel North Building or similar

Day 5 Explore Mount Huangshan, Bullet Train to Shanghai
Hike to Cloud Dispersing Pavilion, the best place for enjoying the scenery of the West Sea, absurd stones enveloped by clouds and mist, odd rock formations, sea of clouds, and deep valleys. As the clouds move around in the wind, tier upon tier of mountains appear and disappear, looking like numerous islands on a boundless sea. Then, hike through the staggering peaks and deep valleys of West Sea Valley, a natural masterpiece less frequented by tourists, to enjoy rocky cliffs, multiple-layered peaks and knolls, clear streams and flourishing plants. Take cable car ride back down Mount Huangshan and transfer to Huangshan railway station to board bullet train back to Shanghai (approximately 3 hours) in the afternoon.

Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel
Hotel: 4-star Ambassador Hotel Shanghai or similar

Day 6 Departure from Shanghai, Transfer to Shanghai Airports or Train Stations
Private transfer (without guide) to Shanghai airports or train stations for your departure flight/train. Wish you a pleasant journey and thank you for traveling with GoGrandChina.

Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel