Private tour

Hangzhou to Haining: Tide Park, Folk Museum & Shadow Puppet

Discover Haining's cultural heritage: from tidal wonders to folk museums, poetic alleys, and a hands-on shadow puppet crafting experience in a historic street.

Highlights

  • Witness Qiantang River’s legendary tidal waves at Tide Viewing Park
  • Explore Haining Museum with dazzling traditional lantern craftsmanship
  • Walk through Ganhe Street and visit poet Xu Zhimo’s former residence
  • Experience Chinese shadow puppetry art and make your own puppet
  • Discover Nanguanxiang blend of folk shows, heritage, and architecture

Full Description

Haining Tidal Viewing Park: this scenic riverside spot is famous for the Qiantang tidal bore, one of the world’s most dramatic natural phenomena. Learn about the history of tide-watching festivals and the stories that have shaped this riverside culture.

Includes

  • Convenient Pickup: Pickup and drop-off from anywhere in Hangzhou or Jiaxing city. Your dedicated staff will confirm pickup details the evening before.
  • Group Size: 1-6 people (larger groups may inquire about custom options).
  • Language: Guided in your selected language for a smooth experience.
  • Tour Duration: Approximately 10 hours.
  • Ticket: Haining Tidal Viewing Park, Shadow Puppet Making Workshop.

Not Included

  • Lunch: not included. Guests will be recommended some lunch options by the guide.
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips: Not included, but our guests can decide at their discretionary.

Not Suitable For

  • Wheelchair users
  • People with mobility impairments

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring sun protection and rain gear as needed
  • Tour operates rain or shine