Tomb-Sweeping Holiday Travel Guide to Nanjing and Other Destinations

Want to experience the charm of a Jiangnan water town and a feast of delicious food during the Tomb-Sweeping Festival? This six-day tour of Nanjing and other destinations will take you on a journey to savor the Longjing Royal Tea Banquet, the Taihu Three Whites Banquet, and the Wuzhen Water Town Banquet. Explore two major water towns in Jiangnan, take a small train to admire the sea of flowers, and carry a lantern across bridges to experience a unique ambiance. Check out this guide! -- 🎉Itinerary: DAY 1: Arrive in Shanghai/Nanjing, transfer to the hotel, and enjoy free time! DAY 2: Explore the Confucius Temple and Qinhuai Scenic Belt in Nanjing, savoring the ancient charm—>Visit the Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum Scenic Area and experience the profoundness and solemnity of history. Summary: Travel through time in one day and appreciate the history and cultural charm of Nanjing. DAY 3: Stroll through Slender West Lake in Yangzhou and admire the beautiful scenery—>Experience a Zen lifestyle in Nianhuawan and find inner peace—>Go to Wuzhen West Scenic Area, carry a lantern across bridges, and experience the water town at night. Summary: From lakes and mountains to a Zen town and the night view of a water town, this one-day itinerary is rich and colorful. DAY 4: Visit the West Lake Scenic Area in Hangzhou and enjoy the beautiful scenery—>Travel through a thousand years of history at Hangzhou Songcheng and experience ancient life—>Explore Zhouzhuang Ancient Town and experience the charm of a Jiangnan water town. Summary: A close combination of beautiful scenery and classical culture, offering a unique Jiangnan experience. DAY 5: Appreciate the beauty of classical gardens at the Lion Grove Garden in Suzhou and find inner peace—>Listen to the bells and pray for blessings at Hanshan Temple, experiencing Buddhist culture—>Take a boat tour on the Suzhou Ancient Grand Canal and admire the scenery along the way—>Ascend to the 88th floor of the Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai and overlook the beautiful scenery on both sides of the Huangpu River—>Enjoy a night cruise on the Huangpu River and enjoy the prosperous night view of Shanghai. Summary: A blend of classical and modern, experience the charm of Suzhou and Shanghai in one day. DAY 6: Stroll along Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street for shopping and leisure, experiencing the prosperity of Shanghai—>Admire the historical buildings and the beautiful scenery of the Huangpu River at the Bund. Summary: Conclude your pleasant journey in the bustling city of Shanghai, returning home with a rewarding experience.🎉 -- Must-see attractions: 🏮 Hangzhou Songcheng: Travel through time and experience the charm of the Song Dynasty in Jiangnan! Hanfu, martial arts, concerts, and a time-travel market will immerse you in the experience. Start your time-traveling journey now! 🌸 Nianhuawan: A Zen town with white walls and black tiles, showcasing the beauty of gardens. In April, there is also the Minions Run activity, taking you through the romance of spring and allowing you to experience the artistic charm of flower installations. 🌄 West Lake Scenic Area: A wonderful blend of nature and culture. A walk around the lake reveals scenic beauty at every turn, evoking emotions with each step. A must-see attraction in Hangzhou! 🌃 The Bund: A cluster of buildings in various styles against the backdrop of the dazzling night view of the Huangpu River. This is a landmark of Shanghai and the perfect choice for a night tour. 🌿 Slender West Lake: "In the misty rain of March, visit Yangzhou." The enchanting scenery and lush green willows of Slender West Lake will surely captivate you. Experience the charm of classical gardens and the gifts of nature. -- Pre-trip essentials: 🎒 Take these items with you when traveling to Nanjing and other destinations! 👗 Clothing: March in Nanjing is still chilly, so it is recommended to bring a light jacket and long-sleeved shirts. Want to take beautiful photos? Don't forget to bring some brightly colored clothes and comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking! 🎒 Accessories: A power bank and data cable are lifesavers when traveling, so don't forget them! Also, bring an umbrella, as the weather in Nanjing during spring can be unpredictable. Oh, and don't forget sunglasses and a hat for sun protection and style! 📇 Documents: Bring your ID card, student ID, and driver's license (if driving). Check in advance whether reservations are required for attractions and prepare electronic tickets or reservation codes for a smooth and enjoyable trip! -- Join a group tour to Nanjing for a hassle-free and relaxing experience! Explore both historical sites and natural scenery. Don't hesitate, join us and start your Nanjing journey!