★ Hidden Village
& HotSpring★
Jan30-Feb38-19
Chinese New Year is COMING!
Looking for somewhere nice
to spend the Holidays
not so far from Shanghai?
😉 Here you are! 😉
M2 brings you on a cool adventure
to the HIDDEN VILLAGE @ Fairy Mt
This is one of our favorite hiking spots near Shanghai and probably the best place to go during the Chinese Holidays!
A breath-taking hidden village, surrounded by mountains, clouds, and rice terrace. It is also known as the "Shangri-La of East China".
Also, we will spend some quality time both exploring the amazing Fairy mt, a 5A scenic area and relaxing at one of the best hot springs near suzhou, with many hot pools and breathtaking lake views.
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
😊 Have fun with new friends
🎇 Chinese New Year's Party with bonfire & fireworks!
⛩ Visit the local temple and pray for next year's future
🍲 Make delicious dumplings and homemade tofu!
🌄 Hike in the mountain and the bamboo forest
😊 Enjoy best hot spring with many pools
Price
2699 RMB
If you bring a friend, each of you will get 100rmb discount
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DESTINATION DETAILS
Gongyu Village, Xianju County, Zhejiang Province
A hidden village located deep in the mountain. It is often called "Shangrila of the East".
Hot spring
This one's M2 go-to hot spring location every single year! Just outside of Shanghai (near Suzhou), the place is famous for its beautiful lake view & infinity pool.
Fairy Mountain
5A national scenic park, in Xianju County, Zhejiang province. It has a unique geological structure and is the world's largest volcanic rhyolite landform cluster.
ITINERARY
Meeting & Drop off Point: Zhongshan Park Metro Station exit 8 of line 2 * Crossroad Kaixuan Road and Changning Road 凯旋路长宁路.
Private Coach | 5h
Guesthouse | Shared room
Day 1
Jan 30
08:00 Gathering at Zhongshan Park metro & leave Shanghai
14:00 Arriving* and go buy fireworks at a small town
*estimate arrival time, can vary depending on traffic
15:00 Start hiking
17:00 Arriving at the beautiful hidden village and relaxing a bit.
18:00 Making tofu/doufu together and drink the soy milk we made
19:30 Enjoy great local organic food as dinner
20:00 Chitchat, share our journeys and Adventures stories, and prepare for the party to come
21:00 Campfire party, drinking, and dancing, fireworks & firecrackers all night long, celebrate the Chinese New Year eve together 🎇 3 🎇 2 🎇 1 🎇 Happy Chinese New Year!
Day 2
Jan 31
09:30 Wake up and enjoy breakfast
10:30 Hike for half an hour and reach a local small temple to show respect to local gods and pray for next year's fortune and luck, hopefully, our dream will come true
11:30 Let's get going for a 2 hours hike to reach the top of an amazing peak (picnic lunch at the top). From there, we can have an amazing panoramic view!
You can also choose to stay in the village to relax and chill (read a book, take pictures...)
16:00 Back to the village and make delicious dumplings together.
18:00 Traditional Chinese New Year dinner with local villagers and enjoy our handmade dumplings and tofu
19:00 Bonfire party again
Day 3
Feb 1
08:30 Time to get up and have some local breakfast.
If you still have energy, we can have a light hike not far from the village to a cool platform. If you feel like chilling, you can just chill in the village and walk around!
11:30 We will have lunch together at the village
13:00 Pack our belongings and hike to the next village. The hike is about 3 hours, mostly downhill. If the weather permits, we might see the cloud-sea view!
16:30 Reach the end of the hike and meet our private bus, drive for 30mins and reach the local hotel where we will spend the night. Get our rooms and have a good rest.
18:00 Dinner is ready, lots of delicious food 😝
Day 4
Feb 2
08:30 Wake up and enjoy a hearty breakfast!
09:00 Start the hike from the East Gate and enjoy a 2-hour slow ascent, passing through scenic spots like Shenxianju Pavilion and Xianren Rock.
11:00 Reach the top and take a break at Fairy Bridge with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
12:30 After lunch (not incl) we will continue exploring the area around Fuxi Peak for about an hour, walking along the cliffside paths and enjoying the views.
13:30 Begin the descent back towards the West Gate, taking about 1.5–2 hours.
15:30 Return to our hotel and unwind after a day of hiking.
18:00 Dinner is ready, lots of delicious food 😝 Later, you can consider going for a massage or have a couple of drinks at a nearby bar (not incl).
Day 5
Feb 3
08:30 After breakfast, we will drive back but stop on the way to go to the hot spring by the lake. We will find a service station to have our lunch break (not included).
13:00 Arriving hot spring resort. We will stay here for 3.5h so you can enjoy and try all the pools (rose, lemon, lavender, Chinese medicine, mint, aloe vera, milk...) and relax the infinity pools by the lake (simply amazing).
There is a nice restaurant in the hot spring (but only has some simple options), you can have lunch here (at your own expense)
Free fruits, snacks, coffee, and tea are available on the 2nd floor of the main building, you can take a good rest there.
16:30 Time to drive to shanghai!
18:00 Arriving in Shanghai with great memories and many new friends! :)
*Note that this itinerary is for referral only. Actual timing might be flexible depending on the weather or other organizational factors.
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OTHER INFO
2699 RMB
If you bring a friend, each of you will get 100rmb discount
Prepayment:
- 1000 RMB deposit
- Accepted payment method: Alipay, Wechat, Bank transfer or Cash (Jiaotong University area)
Balance:
- Pay the remaining balance 3 days before the trip
- Accepted payment method: Alipay, Wechat, Bank transfer or Cash (Jiaotong University area)
*Included in the price:
- Transportation fees and driver’s allowance
- Organizing and Local guides fees
- M2 team leaders allowances
- Hotspring entry fee
- Fariy mt entry fee
- Tofu making activity
- Dumpling making activity
- Meals
Day 1: Dinner
Day 2: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 3: Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: breakfast & Dinner
Day 5: breakfast
- Accommodation:
2 nights at the Local Guesthouse in the hidden village Shared room (3~6ppl); pay extra for 2ppl room, first come first serve, No Towel & Toiletries
2 night at the local hotel, Shared room (2ppl per room) With Towel & Toiletries
- Bonfire fees
- First aid kit and public equipment needed for the hike
*Not Included:
- Meals not mentioned
- Drinks
- Firecrackers & Fireworks
- Other expenses not mentioned
Safety Policy
By singning up for a trip you ensure to provide travel history transparency, and certify to inform us if you have been to any medium or high risk area in the past 30 days.
Please make sure to prepare your Green Health QR Code as well as a face mask 😷 (especially for the bus drive)
If you have any symptoms such as fever, coughing or other illness prior to the trip, please inform us right away.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Cancellation Policy
- If you decide to cancel last minute (less than7 days in advance) you won't be able to get the deposit back.
- If the weather is really bad and represents a risk for people's safety during hiking, we will cancel the trip up to 2 days in advance.
- If traveling regulations were to change due to the coronavirus situation, we would cancel the trip up to 1 day in advance.
Disclaimer
All forms of outdoor recreation (including hiking) have a higher level of risk than most ordinary activities.
By participating in M2adventure's hike, you acknowledge and accept the responsibility for making your own determinations as to the suitability of the activity and for their own safety, conduct, and well-being and agrees to participate solely at your own risk.
M2adventure, its organizer & hike leaders will not be held responsible for any loss or injury which you may sustain as a result of your participation in any of these activities.
