Hangzhou Longjing Village
Hangzhou Longjing Village
- Chinese Name: 龙井村
- Add: 浙江省杭州市西湖区龙井乡
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- Tickets: Free
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Hangzhou Longjing Village
Discover the Enchanting Longjing Village: A Journey to the Heart of Tea Culture
Nestled in the verdant hills of Hangzhou, Longjing Village is a tranquil haven renowned worldwide as the birthplace of Longjing (Dragon Well) tea, one of China’s most celebrated treasures. Visiting this picturesque village offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of Chinese tea culture while enjoying breathtaking natural beauty.
A Tea Lover’s Paradise
Longjing Village is home to the authentic production of Dragon Well tea, famed for its delicate aroma, smooth taste, and vibrant green color. Visitors can stroll through endless tea plantations, where locals still use traditional hand-picking and pan-firing techniques. Engage in tea-tasting sessions with expert farmers who will guide you through the subtle flavors and rich history of this prized beverage.
Scenic Beauty and Cultural Heritage
Surrounded by lush mountains and misty landscapes, Longjing Village feels like a step back in time. Explore winding stone paths, traditional Chinese houses, and serene lotus ponds. For photography enthusiasts, the golden hour here paints the fields with an ethereal glow. The village’s proximity to West Lake, a UNESCO World Heritage site, further enhances its appeal.
Hands-On Experiences
For a more interactive visit, join a tea-picking tour or a workshop on brewing the perfect cup of Longjing tea. Discover the craftsmanship behind every sip as you learn from the locals who have preserved these traditions for generations.
Why Visit Longjing Village?
A visit to Longjing Village is more than a scenic getaway—it’s an unforgettable journey into China’s cultural and natural heritage. Whether you’re a tea connoisseur, a history enthusiast, or a nature lover, this idyllic village promises an experience unlike any other.
Come to Longjing Village and let the tranquil charm of China’s tea culture captivate your soul.
Things To Do
1.Tea-Picking and Making Experience
2.Hiking Tea Mountain
3.Tea Drinking and Lunch Dinner in Longjing Village
Hangzhou Longjing Village Tourist Map
China National Tea Museum （Longjing Branch）
- Chinese Name:中国茶叶博物馆 （龙井馆）
- Add:浙江省杭州市西湖区西湖街道翁家山268号
- Opening Time: 9:00-16:30 Closed on Monday
- Tel: 0571-87969050
- Tickets: free
Features:
- ✔️ Focuses on tea culture and tea lifestyles around the world, the tea culture and specialties of China’s tea-producing regions, and live demonstrations of different tea-making techniques.
- ✔️ Notably, the entire museum complex is built along a hillside, creating a layered landscape with its courtyards and surrounding greenery. The museum’s large wooded area makes it feel like a small park, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
- ✔️ Nearby attractions include Longjing Village and Manjuelong, making it easy to combine with a sightseeing trip.
