2-Day Hefei Standard Tour

- Bao's Temple / Li Hongzhang's Shrine / Xiaoyaojin Park

Trip Highlights - Attractions in Hefei involved: Lord Bao's Temple, Former Residence of Li Hongzhang, Li Hongzhang's Shrine and Gentle Brezze Pavillion, Xiaoyaojin Park. Hefei is the capital city of Anhui province, located in the central area of Janghuai area. Hefei boasts the history of over 2200 years, serving as the economic, political, cultural, transportation, tourism and information center of Anhui province now. Enjoying its long history, there are many heritages and relics left in the city.If you are interested in Chinese history, this 2-day Hefei tour will be a good choice!
Availability: Daily.      Pick-up Point & Time: Your hotel, 8:30am.      Finishing Point & Time: Your hotel, 5:00pm.      Duration: 2 Days.

Tour Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch)
Day 01: Arrive in Hefei
Today, our sincere tour guide will pick you up at the airport. And then you will be driven to your hotel. Then, the guide will help you check in the hotel. The rest of the day will be yours to rest and explore the city on your own.
Hotel:Novotel Qiyun Hotel 4 star (or similar class)
Day 02: Depart from Hefei (B/L)
In this morning, the tour guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel and then lead you to Lord Bao's Temple, which lies in Baohe Park in the southeastern part of Hefei City. There is an inscription stone in the temple which was found in the tomb of Bao Zheng in Daxingji County, Hefei City in April, 1973. Afterwards, you will be driven to visit the Former Residence of Li Hongzhang, Li Hongzhang's Shrine and Gentle Brezze Pavillion. Finally, you will walk around Xiaoyaojin Park, which was a famous battlefield in China's history. Afterwards, you will be sent to the airport for your next destination. (Service End)

Attraction Description
Lord Bao's Temple
Lord Bao's Temple lies in Baohe Park in the southeastern part of Hefei City. The current appearance of the temple is the result of reconstruction in the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). Entering the beautiful park, walking through the stone gate and along the small path by the lake, you will find the temple in front of you. It is a typical compound with houses around a courtyard. There is an incense burner donated by a...
Li Hongzhang's Shrine
Li Hongzhang was a Chinese general who suppressed rebellions and a leading statesman of the late Qing Empire. He was best known for his diplomatic negotiation skills in the west. Since 1894 First Sino-Japanese War, Li had become a literary symbol for China's embarrassments in the late Qing Dynasty. His image in China remains largely controversial, with most criticizing his lack of political...
Xiaoyaojin Park
Xiaoyaojin Park, covers an area of 31.3 hectares, is naturally divided by waterway into east and west parks. In the park, the attractions are densely collected. The east one serves as the youngsters' zone and children's fairyland. There is a big lawn in the center of park as the square for people's gathering and entertainment. The southeast corner is the zoo, in which many rare animals and aquatic species. The...