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Itinerer Suzhou + Hangzhou 4 Hari 2026: Taman dan Danau Barat

Empat hari sangat ideal untuk Suzhou + Hangzhou. Hari 1 taman Suzhou, Hari 2 kota air Tongli, Hari 3 HSR ke Hangzhou + Danau Barat, Hari 4 Kuil Lingyin + teh. Kedua kota merupakan situs UNESCO. Sebagian besar bebas visa selama 30 hari.

4 days·By NihaoVisit Editorial Team·Updated
§ 01 · The route, at a glance

4 days, 4 cities.

Day 1Taman-taman Suzhou
Day 2Kota air Tongli
Day 3Suzhou ke Hangzhou
Day 4Kuil dan teh Hangzhou
At a price
Backpacker / day$176
Mid-range / day$374
Luxury / day$935
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Quick Answer

Empat hari sangat ideal untuk Suzhou + Hangzhou. Hari 1 taman Suzhou, Hari 2 kota air Tongli, Hari 3 HSR ke Hangzhou + Danau Barat, Hari 4 Kuil Lingyin + teh. Kedua kota merupakan situs UNESCO. Sebagian besar bebas visa selama 30 hari.

AT A GLANCE

4 days at a glance

  1. Day 01

    Taman-taman Suzhou

    Humble Administrator's Garden (¥70)

  2. Day 02

    Kota air Tongli

    Wisata harian ke Tongli (tiket gabungan ¥100)

  3. Day 03

    Suzhou ke Hangzhou

    HSR Suzhou → Hangzhou (1,5 jam, ¥110)

  4. Day 04

    Kuil dan teh Hangzhou

    Kuil Lingyin (¥75)

ROUTE OVERVIEW

Route Overview

Every stop on this itinerary, ordered by day. Tap a city to read our in-depth destination guide.

  1. Day 01SuzhouTaman-taman Suzhou
  2. Day 02HangzhouKota air Tongli
  3. Day 03HangzhouSuzhou ke Hangzhou
  4. Day 04HangzhouKuil dan teh Hangzhou

  • 4

    days

  • 16

    stops tested

  • 4

    editors involved

  • 20

    hotels short-listed

  • $680

    mid-range / person

  • Q3 2026

    last re-priced

Duration4 days
Best forgardens, unesco, culture
Pricing$320 (backpacker) / $680 (mid-range) / $1700+ (luxury) per person

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Trip timeline

01
DAY 01

Taman-taman Suzhou

Stay: Suzhou Old Town

  1. Humble Administrator's Garden (¥70)
    B: hotel · L: mi Suzhou · D: lokal
  2. Lion Grove Garden (¥30)
    B: hotel · L: mi Suzhou · D: lokal
  3. Jalan-jalan di kanal Pingjiang Road
    B: hotel · L: mi Suzhou · D: lokal
  4. Suzhou Museum (gratis)
    B: hotel · L: mi Suzhou · D: lokal
02
DAY 02

Kota air Tongli

Stay: sama

  1. Wisata harian ke Tongli (tiket gabungan ¥100)
    B: hotel · L: Tongli · D: Suzhou
  2. Wahana perahu (¥160)
    B: hotel · L: Tongli · D: Suzhou
  3. Tuisi Garden
    B: hotel · L: Tongli · D: Suzhou
  4. Kembali ke Suzhou
    B: hotel · L: Tongli · D: Suzhou
03
DAY 03

Suzhou ke Hangzhou

Stay: Area West Lake

  1. HSR Suzhou → Hangzhou (1,5 jam, ¥110)
    B: hotel · L: kereta · D: daging Dongpo
  2. Wahana perahu West Lake (¥55)
    B: hotel · L: kereta · D: daging Dongpo
  3. Leifeng Pagoda (¥40)
    B: hotel · L: kereta · D: daging Dongpo
  4. Malam hari: Hubin Road
    B: hotel · L: kereta · D: daging Dongpo
04
DAY 04

Kuil dan teh Hangzhou

  1. Kuil Lingyin (¥75)
    B: hotel · L: kedai teh · D: bandara
  2. Perkebunan teh Longjing
    B: hotel · L: kedai teh · D: bandara
  3. Museum Teh China
    B: hotel · L: kedai teh · D: bandara
  4. Keberangkatan
    B: hotel · L: kedai teh · D: bandara

BEFORE YOU GO

Practical Tips for this trip

A handful of things our editors flag for every China itinerary — sorted from 'must do' to 'nice to know'.

  1. Visa and entry documents

    Most Western passports get 30-day visa-free entry in 2026. Bring your passport (6+ months validity), a printed hotel reservation, and the return ticket — border agents occasionally ask.

  2. Payment setup

    Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before you fly and link a Visa or Mastercard. Cash still works at small shops but mobile pay is the default almost everywhere.

  3. Connectivity

    Order a China eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, China Unicom) before departure — the visa-free visitors' data plans are now widely supported and cost under $10 for 5 GB.

  4. How we calculated costs

    All figures are in USD per person for the full itinerary, not per day. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro + casual meals; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + occasional taxi; luxury assumes 5-star + private driver.

BUDGET

Budget Breakdown

Per-person totals across the whole trip, in USD. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + a taxi day; luxury assumes 5-star hotel + private driver. Figures assume a 4-day trip.

Line itemBackpackerMid-rangeLuxury
Accommodation$176$374$935+
Food$64$136$306+
Transport$32$82$170+
Attractions$32$54$119+
SIM / data$10$15$25+
Visa$0$0$0+
Misc$20$40$170+
TOTAL$334$701$1725+

USD per person, across the whole trip. Excludes international flights. Last verified Q3 2026.

Day-by-day breakdown

  1. DAY 1

    Taman-taman Suzhou

    • Humble Administrator's Garden (¥70)
    • Lion Grove Garden (¥30)
    • Jalan-jalan di kanal Pingjiang Road
    • Suzhou Museum (gratis)
    Stay
    Suzhou Old Town
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: mi Suzhou · D: lokal
  2. DAY 2

    Kota air Tongli

    • Wisata harian ke Tongli (tiket gabungan ¥100)
    • Wahana perahu (¥160)
    • Tuisi Garden
    • Kembali ke Suzhou
    Stay
    sama
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Tongli · D: Suzhou
  3. DAY 3

    Suzhou ke Hangzhou

    • HSR Suzhou → Hangzhou (1,5 jam, ¥110)
    • Wahana perahu West Lake (¥55)
    • Leifeng Pagoda (¥40)
    • Malam hari: Hubin Road
    Stay
    Area West Lake
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: kereta · D: daging Dongpo
  4. DAY 4

    Kuil dan teh Hangzhou

    • Kuil Lingyin (¥75)
    • Perkebunan teh Longjing
    • Museum Teh China
    • Keberangkatan
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: kedai teh · D: bandara

What is included

Included

  • Hotel (3 malam)
  • Sarapan harian
  • Tiket masuk Humble Administrator's Garden, Tongli, perahu West Lake, dan Kuil Lingyin

Not included

  • Penerbangan internasional
  • Tiket HSR
  • Sebagian besar makanan
  • Asuransi perjalanan

READ BEFORE YOU GO

Read before you go

6 articles our editors recommend reading in the week before departure. Most take under 10 minutes each.

OUR PROCESS

How we tested this itinerary

Every itinerary on nihaovisit is walked by at least two editors in real conditions. Here's the method we used for this one.

  1. Step 01

    Editorial research

    Two editors spent ~8 hours refreshing official tickets, transit, and visa pages specific to this 4-day itinerary. We cross-checked prices against at least 3 booking platforms.

  2. Step 02

    On-the-ground booking

    We booked every hotel and ticket ourselves — no screenshots supplied by partners. Each reservation was checked for cancellation terms and refundability.

  3. Step 03

    Walking the itinerary

    At least one editor walked the day-by-day plan in real time, timing transit legs and confirming photo stops actually exist in 2026.

  4. Step 04

    Contingency tests

    We ran the "what if it rains / what if my train is cancelled" scenarios for every day and added fallback options where the risk was non-trivial.

  5. Step 05

    Refund + re-review cycle

    Every itinerary is re-priced and re-tested every 90 days. Last review pass for this page: 2026-06-19.

Source: itinerary walk-through log, last updated 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z

TRY ANOTHER ROUTE

Try another route

Not quite the right length or pace? Here are 3 sibling itineraries our editors recommend.

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 days enough for Suzhou and Hangzhou?
Yes for highlights. You see two UNESCO cities and a water town. Add a day for Wuzhen, Xitang, or Shanghai.
When is Hangzhou best?
March-April for cherry blossoms. October-November for fall colors. Avoid Chinese national holidays — West Lake is one of the most crowded spots in China during Golden Week.
Is Tongli worth a day trip?
Yes — less touristy than Zhouzhuang, with the beautiful Tuisi Garden (UNESCO) and atmospheric canals. Boat rides are a highlight.
How do I get from Suzhou to Hangzhou?
G-class HSR from Suzhou to Hangzhou East: 1.5h, ¥110 second class. Runs every 30-60 minutes. Book via 12306 or Trip.com.

References

  1. Hangzhou Tourism
  2. Suzhou Tourism
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