West Lake Hike
To really experience Hangzhou and West Lake, you need to get off the beaten path. The best way to do that is to hike the mountains to the southwest of China's most famous lake. This 25 km hike yields up some extraordinary views of the lake and surrounding countryside. RMB500, April 17.
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◆Trip Date: Apr 17, 2010
◆Trip Cost: RMB 500 / P (Get a 10% discount for each if you invite 2 friends!)
◆Introduction:
Most of you have probably been to West Lake in Hangzhou. Have you ever tried hiking in the mountains surrounding the West Lake? The hiking path begins at the north of West Lake and ends at the south. It will take around 7 hours hike covering 25 kilometers with stunning views of West Lake. Come join us to explore the lake in a whole new light!
◆Itinerary:
We will meet at 08:00 then take a 2-hour drive to Hangzhou. The hike begins at Lao He Mountain, which is behind Zhejiang University. Around 12:00 we will picnic in the valleys. We will hike about another 5 hours to get to the destination, Wushan Square in the south of West Lake, where await us a big celebration dinner. We will drive back to Shanghai after dinner. If you are still not too tired then let's have another celebration party at bars!
◆Trip Details: http://www.withyana.com/nesnr.asp?nid=1396

