
Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou
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Is Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou worth booking?
Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou is a 8-hour experience in Hangzhou, China, from $248 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $248 per person
Honored as “World's Garden City" and "China's Best Preserved Ecological Town", Thousand Islands Lake is now one of the first-class national scenic spots and is the largest national forest park. To sail leisurely on the surface of the lake, not only you can land on some famous islands to see the view, but learn the long history and profound culture from your private tour guide, which make your tour more enjoy and leisure.
What you get
About this experience
Honored as “World's Garden City" and "China's Best Preserved Ecological Town", Thousand Islands Lake is now one of the first-class national scenic spots and is the largest national forest park. To sail leisurely on the surface of the lake, not only you can land on some famous islands to see the view, but learn the long history and profound culture from your private tour guide, which make your tour more enjoy and leisure.
What's included
Included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Bottled water
- Hotel and railway station pickup and drop-off in Hangzhou downtown
- Private city transfer
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Boat Ride
Not included
- Lunch
- Personal expense
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- China Private Tours
Know before you go
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please provide round-trip train itinerary in "special requirement" block if pickup from Hangzhou Train Station is required
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $248 to $416
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by China Private Tours, who run 19 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.4.
See everything China Private Tours runsWhy this scores 55
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Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hangzhou.
How much does Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou cost?
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Prices start at $248 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hangzhou usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hangzhou is not rushed.
Is Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hangzhou, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hangzhou can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hangzhou and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hangzhou within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hangzhou?
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On Outty we rank every Hangzhou experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Jack HangZhou Private Tour, Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City's Top Sights, Private Full Day Tour : Customizable Hangzhou City Highlights with Multi Options. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hangzhou?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hangzhou?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou?
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Included: Professional English-speaking guide; Bottled water; Hotel and railway station pickup and drop-off in Hangzhou downtown; Private city transfer; and Air-conditioned private vehicle. Not included: Lunch; Personal expense; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1 listed pickup location in and around Hangzhou. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Private Day Tour to Thousand Islands Lake (Qiao Dao Lake) from Hangzhou if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hangzhou. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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