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Hui
Hang Caravan Trail is the best hiking route in East China
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2 Days Trekking on the Ancient
Hui Hang Caravan Trail (From Shanghai) Take
a Friday night train from Shanghai to An Hui province, get off at a small
unknown town, then head to an Later on we
will drive to the starting point of the ancient Hui Hang Caravan Trail,
then start our trekking,
following
the footprints of the Anhui merchants. Almost unknown
to tourists, Hui Hang Caravan Trail was the ancient route linking Anhui
province with Zhejiang province. As its name suggests, the trail was used
to transport tea from Anhui in exchange for grains in Zhejiang. Thanks
to the trail, locals can save at least 50 kms traveling. Also the trail
across a landscape of beautiful mountains, bamboo forests, ancient villages,
colorful fields¡We will hike a portion of the route, starting
from Fuling, climb up to Jian Chuan, then Jiang Nan No.1 pass. Later in
the afternoon, get to a country guesthouse called Xia Xue Tang, stay overnight
there. A nice country meal and some drinks around a fire are necessary
before we sleep soundly in the heart of mountain. Day 2 Keep hiking on this beautiful trail, enjoying the stunning view, and hiking itself will be much easier, most likely going down. After 3 hours, we will get to a small village, then take a bus to Hangzhou, catch a train back to Shanghai. Agenda:
Price: Includes the train ticket from Hangzhou to Shanghai, local transportation, accommodation, entrance fee, two day breakfast and lunch, first-day dinner, English speaking tour guide. Excludes the train ticket from Shanghai to Jixi (please book it by yourselves). Things to bring: Reservation Reservation is essential. Since we do small group, seats are limited, book early. Minimum number is 4 for this the trip;(The price for less than 4 would be negotiated ) Please leave you mobile number upon booking; Cancel at least 2 days before the departure, later cancellation will be charged for the train loss. Sign up:
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ancient
village. After a local breakfast, take a tour around this very well preserved
hundred years old village, wander around
in the little old street, check some beautiful Ming or Qing dynasty houses,
then pay a visit to the Hu Shi Ancestor Memorial Hall. Do you know Chinese
president Hujintao is named after Hu? You will probably figure out the
connection.
