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Shanghai: Wangxian Valley & Ehu Academy 2-Day Private Tour

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2-day trip from Shanghai visiting Bullet train from Shanghai to Shangrao, Private transfer and Wangxian Valley and Wangxian Valley night lights and overnight stay. Operated by BEIJING CAPITAL AIRLINE INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL SERVICE CO.,LTD..

Highlights

  • Travel between Shanghai and Shangrao by reserved second-class bullet train

Shanghai: Wangxian Valley & Ehu Academy 2-Day Private Tour: Key Facts

PriceFrom $1905 per person
Duration2 days
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Shanghai: Wangxian Valley & Ehu Academy 2-Day Private Tour

2-day trip from Shanghai visiting Bullet train from Shanghai to Shangrao, Private transfer and Wangxian Valley and Wangx...
2 days
English
$1,905
Free cancellation

Full description

A 2-day trip out of Shanghai taking in Bullet train from Shanghai to Shangrao, Private transfer and Wangxian Valley, Wangxian Valley night lights and overnight stay and Breakfast and Ehu Academy. There are 6 stops in all.

The running order is Bullet train from Shanghai to Shangrao, then Private transfer and Wangxian Valley, then Wangxian Valley night lights and overnight stay, then Breakfast and Ehu Academy, then Hekou Ancient Town, and on from there.

The price covers round-trip second-class high-speed train tickets between Shanghai Hongqiao and Shangrao, Pickup and drop-off at Shangrao Railway Station, Private local vehicle and professional driver for two days and Two days of service from a local English-speaking guide. It does not cover international flights and a Chinese visa, Transfers between a Shanghai hotel and Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and Lunch and dinner on both days, drinks, and snacks, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $1924 together rather than $1905 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 from Shanghai to Shangrao

Make your own way to Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station enter with your passport and the train details sent in advance and travel by reserved second-class bullet train to Shangrao.

Private transfer and Wangxian Valley

Meet your English-speaking guide and private driver at Shangrao Station. Continue to Wangxian Valley leave luggage at the hotel and explore the canyon paths waterfalls cliffside buildings old-style streets viewpoints and local snack areas at a flexible pace.

Wangxian Valley night lights and overnight stay

After dinner at your own expense remain in the valley for the illuminated cliffside village and evening viewpoints. Your guide helps with the best photo stops before you return to the included hotel in or near Wangxian Valley for one night with breakfast.

Breakfast and Ehu Academy

Enjoy breakfast check out and travel by private vehicle to Ehu Academy. Explore the historic academy setting and learn how classical education shaped the region. The exact visit order may be adjusted to opening hours and the confirmed return train.

Hekou Ancient Town

Continue to Hekou Ancient Town for a relaxed walk along its historic streets and riverfront. Your guide introduces the town's trading history and traditional architecture. Lunch is at your own expense with help choosing a local restaurant.

Private transfer and bullet train to Shanghai

Your private driver takes you to Shangrao Station where the guide helps with entry. Board the included second-class bullet train back to Shanghai Hongqiao. The tour ends on arrival transfer from the station to your Shanghai hotel is not included.

Includes

  • Round-trip second-class high-speed train tickets between Shanghai Hongqiao and Shangrao
  • Pickup and drop-off at Shangrao Railway Station
  • Private local vehicle and professional driver for two days
  • Two days of service from a local English-speaking guide
  • One night at Yangxian Village or a comparable Wangxian Valley-area hotel
  • Twin room for two guests and breakfast on Day 2
  • One-day admission to Wangxian Valley
  • Admission to Ehu Academy
  • Guided visit to Hekou Ancient Town
  • Train-ticket, hotel, and attraction reservation coordination
  • Travel agency liability insurance

Excludes

  • International flights and a Chinese visa
  • Transfers between a Shanghai hotel and Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station
  • Lunch and dinner on both days, drinks, and snacks
  • Second Wangxian Valley admission or re-entry unless confirmed separately
  • Performances, workshops, and paid experiences not stated as included
  • Hotel upgrades, porterage, and personal expenses
  • Personal travel accident insurance and medical expenses
  • Tips for the guide and driver
  • Extra costs caused by weather, train delays, attraction closures, or traffic controls

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
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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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Frequently Asked Questions

Round-trip second-class high-speed train tickets between Shanghai Hongqiao and Shangrao, Pickup and drop-off at Shangrao Railway Station, Private local vehicle and professional driver for two days, Two days of service from a local English-speaking guide, One night at Yangxian Village or a comparable Wangxian Valley-area hotel, Twin room for two guests and breakfast on Day 2, One-day admission to Wangxian Valley, Admission to Ehu Academy, Guided visit to Hekou Ancient Town, Train-ticket, hotel, and attraction reservation coordination, Travel agency liability insurance
The duration of the Shanghai: Wangxian Valley & Ehu Academy 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.
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