1-day Chinese Cosplay, Tea Ceremony & Shaded Stream Boating at the Xixi Wetlands

1-day Chinese Cosplay, Tea Ceremony & Shaded Stream Boating at the Xixi Wetlands

A one-day cultural immersion-style guided tour at Hangzhou’s Xixi Wetlands. A window into the life of dynastic China’s wealthy southern aristocratic families.

Escape the everyday. Touch bases with old southern aristocratic life. Experience ancient elegance.

Explore the family manor of an ancient aristocratic Chinese bloodline Chinese. Cosplay in old-era Chinese aristocratic dress and learn a tea ritual of the age. Boat on the quiet waters of the afternoon wetland.

1. Be fancy. Professional, high-detail hair and makeup Han-era cosplay experience. Taste the elegant miniature hotpot – vegetarian style.
2. Learn a ritual of Chinese nobility. Acquire the skill of lidded-cup tea steeping. Receive a certificate accomplishment when you master the process.
3. See the park. Wander the residence of the Hong lineage at Hong Manor. Sway on the shaded streams of the Xixi wetland on a sculling boat.
4. Lunch included. Taste the deliciously light miniature vegetarian hotpot.


Itinerary
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Stop At: Hangzhou, Hangzhou, Zhejiang

Meet up. Ride out.

[8:45 – 9:00] Meet up with your guide, get acquainted. Depart for the Xixi Wetlands.


Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Xixi Wetland Park, Zhoujia Village, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310030 China

Xixi Wetlands. Aristocrat's Hong Manor. Cosplay styling. Lunch.

Arrive at the Xixi Wetlands, stepping off the bus at Hong Manor.
Follow the bluestone paths of Hong Manor by clan temple houses, gardens and over streams bridges. Walk through the gardens to the Bei’Yin Han Dress Photography Studio.
Select the old-era Chinese aristocrat clothing that catches your fancy, then sit back as professional stylists transform you into an oriental character from the past. Feel free to make style requests through your bilingual guide.
Move with the old-time entourage to a specialty vegetarian hotpot restaurant nearby. Taste the delicious mini hotpot.


Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes

Stop At: Xixi Wetland Park, Zhoujia Village, Xihu District, Hangzhou 310030 China

Tea ceremony. Wetland boating.

Lunch ends. Tea begins.
Meet with your tea ceremony instructor. Learn the origins of the art, then watch and imitate the elegant movements of tea steeping. Master the process and you will receive a certificate of accomplishment.
Class ends, boating begins.
Drift on the quiet wetland waters in the late afternoon light. Return to the banks as the sun is setting.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Hangzhou, Hangzhou, Zhejiang

Return garments. Send off. Tour end.

[15:30] Return to the Bei’Yin Han Studio, change clothes, then board the bus.
[16:00] Return to downtown Hangzhou.
This concludes the tour.


Duration: 30 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 2019 - 2020
8/9/2024 - 11/20/2024
Monday - Sunday : 10:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Duration: 6 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
we pick up from any hotel in Hangzhou.
we pick up from any station in Hangzhou.

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Xixi Wetlands Hong Garden entrance ticket
  • Traditional Chinese clothing and styling fees
  • Boat Fees
  • Vegetarian hot pot lunch
  • Tea experience
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Insurance
  • Chinese-English bilingual guide accompaniment
  • Entry/Admission - Xixi Wetland Park

Not Included

  • Gratuity

Facilities


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