Yangtze River Delta Culture & Digital Economy Tour

Destinations: Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou

Tour Features:

This Yangtze River Delta program explores China's global financial hub, classical garden culture and digital economy. Students travel between Shanghai, Suzhou and Hangzhou. It combines world-famous heritage sites, top university exchange, internet enterprise visit and traditional Chinese art experience. Suitable for business, economics, design, media and computer science students.

Arrival gateway: Shanghai PVG.

Highlights

1. Shanghai: The Bund, Yu Garden, Shanghai Museum, Shanghai Tower
2. Suzhou: Classical Chinese gardens (Humble Administrator's Garden), ancient water town
3. Hangzhou: West Lake, Lingyin Temple, ancient tea culture
4. University Visit: Fudan University / Zhejiang University, campus tour + academic seminar
5. Enterprise Visit: Alibaba / cross-border e-commerce enterprise, digital economy & e-commerce case study
6. Cultural activities: Chinese Calligraphy workshop + Dumpling making class
7. PBL task: Research digital transformation of traditional culture in Yangtze River Delta

Who is this program for

Ages 16–22, senior high and university students majoring in business, economics, digital media, architecture & art.

Package Includes

✅ Airport pick-up & drop-off (Shanghai PVG)
✅ High-speed trains Shanghai – Suzhou – Hangzhou
✅ Twin rooms, all planned meals
✅ All attraction tickets, university & enterprise access
✅ English academic guide, workshop supplies, guest lectures
✅ Travel insurance, certificate, 24-hour chaperone
❌ International airfare, visa, personal shopping, single room supplement

Itinerary:

Day1 Arrival Shanghai. Orientation & group research briefing. Overnight Shanghai

Day2 Shanghai Bund, Yu Garden, Shanghai Museum. Overnight Shanghai

Day3 University visit, student exchange seminar. Calligraphy workshop. Overnight Shanghai

Day4 Enterprise visit, e-commerce lecture, Q&A with company professionals. Overnight Shanghai

Day5 High-speed train to Suzhou. Humble Administrator's Garden & ancient canal town visit. Overnight Suzhou

Day6 Suzhou silk museum & silk craft study. Overnight Suzhou

Day7 Travel to Hangzhou. West Lake field study. Overnight Hangzhou

Day8 Lingyin Temple & Longjing tea plantation visit. Overnight Hangzhou

Day9 Dumpling making workshop. Group project work session. Overnight Hangzhou

Day10 Final presentation, closing ceremony & farewell dinner. Return to Shanghai. Overnight Shanghai

Day11 Transfer to Shanghai PVG airport for departure