
Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House worth booking?
Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House is a 7-hour experience in Hangzhou, China, from $139 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 63 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $139 per person
Discover the “Heavenly City” on earth Hangzhou on this full day exclusive private tour. Visit the beautiful West Lake, appreciate natural charm at Yunxi Bamboo Forest, amazing and the peaceful tea village and ancient garden house at Former Residence of Xueyan Hu. Enjoy flexible itinerary, travel with your expert guide to have great learning about the local life, history and culture.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the “Heavenly City” on earth Hangzhou on this full day exclusive private tour. Visit the beautiful West Lake, appreciate natural charm at Yunxi Bamboo Forest, amazing and the peaceful tea village and ancient garden house at Former Residence of Xueyan Hu. Enjoy flexible itinerary, travel with your expert guide to have great learning about the local life, history and culture.
What's included
Included
- Private experienced driver with air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to Bamboo forest, Former residence of Xueyan Hu
- Tasty local lunch( If Private Tour with Lunch option booked)
- Great local guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
West Lake (Xi Hu)
Your local great guide and the driver will pick up at your Hangzhou hotel (train station if you travel by train). First visit the UNSECO site at West Lake, the iconic site in Hangzhou. Enjoy the leisure explore around the shore of the lake, visit top 10 sites include viewing finish at Flower harbor, Lotus Park, Spring Dawn at Su causeway, take in the wonderful scenery of water and mountains while listening the interesting local folklores from your guide. If you book the cruise option, you will enjoy a relaxing boat cruise to the middle Island on the lake, have nice view of the famous Leifeng pagoda and the well-known scenery “Three Pagodas Mirroring the Moon” that was printed on the Chinese one Yuan note.
90 minutes here
Yunxi Zhujing Scenic Resort
Next, follow your guide to Yunxi Bamboo path, enjoy the pleasant walk through the Bamboo forest and have a fun and easy hiking along the paved road lined with oasis of bamboo and lush green. Enjoy the picturesque scenery along the way and feel the charming sound of the nature.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Longjing tea fields
Continue the tour to the local dragon well green tea village, where the famous green tea is planted and produced. Follow your guide to enjoy a fresh walk along the lush green tea plantation and fields, take in the beautiful and tranquil countryside scenery. Learn how to pick the tea leaves and other knowledge related to the tea culture and drinking. Take a break and savor a delightful lunch, sip the authentical green tea. Your guide will recommend you the dishes based on your own dietary requests.
90 minutes here
Former residence of Xueyan Hu
Then head to Former Residence at Xueyan Hu, a luxury private garden house built by one of the wealthiest merchant in the Qing dynasty, walk through different areas and get to learn the interesting history and culture from your guide, appreciate the beautiful traditional architecture designed with classic rockeries, ponds , stone bridges. After the great tour you will be dropped off at your Hangzhou hotel or other downtown area as per your request.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Private Tour with Lunch
Tour with Lunch: Great guide, driver with car , entrance fees, lunch are all included. Pickup included
Private Tour Only
Great guide, driver with car , entrance fees are all included. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 20 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sunny Private Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Wonderful!
We really enjoyed our tour. Sarah was such a great guide. She was accommodating to our needs, and the plan was flexible according to our preferences. She also arranged for us to have halal authentic Hangzhou cuisine, and it was some of the best food we had on our trip. We were truly able to experience the beauty of Hangzhou. Definitely recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Great day see beautiful Hangzhou
Hello sunny team, the tour in Hangzhou with Jim was an experience. In great weather we learned a lot about West Lake, visited great gardens and were fascinated by the tea terraces. I can recommend Jim at any time,would give him five stars!!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $139 to $311
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sunny Private Tours, who run 318 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.2 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Sunny Private Tours runsWhy this scores 63
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Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hangzhou.
How much does Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House cost?
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Prices start at $139 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 Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House?
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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 Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House?
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Around 1 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House 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, Flexible Hangzhou Private Tour from Shanghai by Bullet Train, Best of Hangzhou: A Comprehensive Tour of the City's Top Sights. 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 Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House?
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Included: Private experienced driver with air-conditioned vehicle; Entrance fees to Bamboo forest, Former residence of Xueyan Hu; Tasty local lunch( If Private Tour with Lunch option booked); and Great local guide. Not included: Gratuities; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1778 listed pickup locations in and around Hangzhou. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House offered in?
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It is offered in Chinese and 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 Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House?
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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.
Is Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House 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.
What booking options are available for Yunxi Bamboo Forest with West Lake and Tea Farm & Garden House?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Private Tour with Lunch, Private Tour Only. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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