Suzhou Trip Overview
The start of spring means hiking season is here! This is the best time to get out of the house, embrace nature and enjoy the glorious outdoor view. As the highest mountain of Suzhou, Qionglong Mountain is a national forest park and a cultural site with more than 2,000 years of history.
This tour will take you to escape from the crowded city and take a fresh breath, hike on the mountain with great nature view, discover a teahouse in between the path under the bamboo forests and enjoy the delicious vegetarian noodles in an ancient temple hidden in the mountain.
1. Hike on Qionglong Mountain and enjoy the beautiful scenery
2. Get insight into the stories about Sun Tzu and his masterpiece “The Art of War”
3. Taste vegetarian noodles in an ancient temple hidden in Qionglong Mountain
4. Discover the teahouse in between the path under the bamboo forests and tea tasting
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Suzhou, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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The start of spring means hiking season is here! This is the best time to get out of the house, embrace nature and enjoy the glorious outdoor view. As the highest mountain of Suzhou, Qionglong Mountain is a national forest park and a cultural site with more than 2,000 years of history.
This tour will take you to escape from the crowded city and take a fresh breath, hike on the mountain with great nature view, discover a teahouse in between the path under the bamboo forests and enjoy the delicious vegetarian noodles in an ancient temple hidden in the mountain.
1. Hike on Qionglong Mountain and enjoy the beautiful scenery
2. Get insight into the stories about Sun Tzu and his masterpiece “The Art of War”
3. Taste vegetarian noodles in an ancient temple hidden in Qionglong Mountain
4. Discover the teahouse in between the path under the bamboo forests and tea tasting
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Qionglong Mountain, Guangfu Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou 215159 China
Your tour leader will be welcoming you at your hotel lobby at 08:30 a.m. Then, we will drive to Qionglong Mountain and start the one-day Suzhou tour.
Qionglong Mountain is located in the southwest of Suzhou and it has the elevation of 341.7m. At present it is the highest mountain in Suzhou and it integrates rich human landscapes, politics, military, religion and culture together. It has the longest sky walk and the only provincial natural reserve in Suzhou as well.
After arriving at Qionglong Mountain, we will take a hike on this beautiful mountain.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Qionglong Mountain, Guangfu Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou 215159 China
There are many great vegetarian noodle restaurants inside the famous mountains and temples in Suzhou. Ningbang Temple is an ancient temple hidden in Qionglong Mountain. The monks and lay people in this temple cook a bowl of delicious vegetarian noodles with vegetable oil and spring from the mountains. This bowl of noodles has a good taste. It also represents ‘zen’. The toppings of vegetarian noodles have gluten, agaric, mushroom, it also has a special taste mixed the faint scent of vegetable oil.
We will taste the delicious vegetarian noodles in Ningbang Temple.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Qionglong Mountain, Guangfu Town, Wuzhong District, Suzhou 215159 China
After a long-distance hike, enjoying a cup of tea will be a kind of satisfaction. You will discover a teahouse in between the path under the bamboo forests and then enjoy a cup of local green tea.
The teahouse will be the last stop of this tour.
Duration: 1 hour
