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Shanghai: Sanqingshan & Xiaoyao Valley 2-Day Private Tour

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2-day trip from Shanghai visiting Bullet train to Shangrao, Xiaoyao Valley and ancient street and Cable car into Sanqingshan. Operated by BEIJING CAPITAL AIRLINE INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL SERVICE CO.,LTD..

Highlights

  • Travel between Shanghai and Shangrao by reserved bullet train

Shanghai: Sanqingshan & Xiaoyao Valley 2-Day Private Tour: Key Facts

PriceFrom $2535 per person
Duration2 days
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Shanghai: Sanqingshan & Xiaoyao Valley 2-Day Private Tour

2-day trip from Shanghai visiting Bullet train to Shangrao, Xiaoyao Valley and ancient street and Cable car into Sanqing...
2 days
English
$2,535
Free cancellation

Full description

A 2-day trip out of Shanghai taking in Bullet train to Shangrao, Xiaoyao Valley and ancient street, Cable car into Sanqingshan and Granite peaks and plank paths. There are 5 stops in all.

The running order is Bullet train to Shangrao, then Xiaoyao Valley and ancient street, then Cable car into Sanqingshan, then Granite peaks and plank paths, then Bullet train back to Shanghai.

The price covers central Shanghai hotel–station transfers within the stated service area, Round-trip second-class high-speed train tickets between Shanghai Hongqiao and Shangrao, Shangrao Railway Station pickup and drop-off and Private local vehicle and professional driver for two days. It does not cover international flights and a Chinese visa, Pickup outside the stated Shanghai service area and Lunch and dinner, drinks, and snacks, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $2535 together rather than $2535 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Bullet train to Shangrao

Meet your guide at your centrally located Shanghai hotel, transfer to Hongqiao Railway Station, and take the reserved bullet train to Shangrao.

Xiaoyao Valley and ancient street

Meet your private driver in Shangrao and continue to Xiaoyao Valley. Walk beside streams, waterfalls, pavilions and the traditional-style Xiaoyao Ancient Street, with time for photos and a relaxed local lunch.

Transfer and hotel check-in

Continue by private vehicle to your hotel near Sanqingshan. Check in to a twin room, settle in, and rest before the mountain day. Dinner is at your own expense.

Cable car into Sanqingshan

After breakfast and check-out, drive to the Sanqingshan scenic area. Take the shuttle and cable car into the UNESCO-listed mountain landscape.

Granite peaks and plank paths

Follow your English-speaking guide along selected mountain paths and viewing platforms. The route is adapted to weather, trail openings and the group's pace, with time for dramatic peaks, pine trees and valley panoramas.

Bullet train back to Shanghai

Descend by cable car, return to Shangrao Station by private vehicle, and board the evening bullet train to Shanghai. Your local transfer completes the trip at your Shanghai hotel.

Includes

  • Central Shanghai hotel–station transfers within the stated service area
  • Round-trip second-class high-speed train tickets between Shanghai Hongqiao and Shangrao
  • Shangrao Railway Station pickup and drop-off
  • Private local vehicle and professional driver for two days
  • Two days of service from a local English-speaking guide
  • One hotel night in a twin room, with breakfast on Day 2
  • Basic Xiaoyao Valley admission
  • Sanqingshan admission, scenic shuttle, and round-trip cable car
  • Train-ticket, hotel, and attraction reservation coordination
  • Travel agency liability insurance
  • Mandatory accommodation charges for the booked guest count
  • All mandatory charges for the booked travel date

Excludes

  • International flights and a Chinese visa
  • Pickup outside the stated Shanghai service area
  • Lunch and dinner, drinks, and snacks
  • Optional Xiaoyao Valley rides, performances, and paid experiences
  • Mountain porterage and luggage storage
  • Optional hotel upgrades and personal expenses
  • Personal travel accident insurance and medical expenses
  • Tips for the guide and driver

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 2 days
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Free cancellation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Central Shanghai hotel–station transfers within the stated service area, Round-trip second-class high-speed train tickets between Shanghai Hongqiao and Shangrao, Shangrao Railway Station pickup and drop-off, Private local vehicle and professional driver for two days, Two days of service from a local English-speaking guide, One hotel night in a twin room, with breakfast on Day 2, Basic Xiaoyao Valley admission, Sanqingshan admission, scenic shuttle, and round-trip cable car, Train-ticket, hotel, and attraction reservation coordination, Travel agency liability insurance, Mandatory accommodation charges for the booked guest count, All mandatory charges for the booked travel date
The duration of the Shanghai: Sanqingshan & Xiaoyao Valley 2-Day Private Tour is typically 2 days. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
Starting from$2,535Free cancellation