Getting to Amanfayun

Arriving at Amanfayun is like stepping back in time. Hidden in a picturesque valley surrounded by bamboo forests, tea fields and ancient Buddhist temples, this village-like resort offers endless opportunities to absorb Hangzhou’s history, culture and captivating natural beauty. Our dedicated concierge team is happy to assist with travel planning, transfers and any other arrangements. 

 

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From 1 September 2024, between 8am–5pm on weekends and public holidays, traffic restrictions will affect the Lingyin Scenic Area. Only private cars (with number plates ending in an odd or even last digit on alternate days) and displaying a green pass (which must be applied for at least one day in advance) can access the area. Taxis (including online services such as Didi and Uber) are not permitted. For further information, please contact the hotel directly.

Amanfayun Hangzhou

Visas

Most foreign citizens entering China will be required to obtain a visa before they travel. For this reason, Amanfayun recommends that all international guests refer to the Chinese Visa Application Centre website (https://en.nia.gov.cn/) to obtain information on the necessary steps and entry requirements. 

International flights 

There are daily flights from major international hubs into Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH). While guests are responsible for booking their own international or regional domestic flights to and from Hangzhou, we are happy to offer any assistance needed. 

Airport transfers 

Amanfayun’s woodland setting is a 32km drive south of Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, a journey of around 50 minutes. Amanfayun’s concierge team can arrange private transfers in a choice of vehicles on request.  

Flight duration to Hangzhou

Flights flying into Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)

Please note that additional visas may be required when transiting through international cities

  • Tokyo, Japan – 3hrs 25mins

  • Singapore – 5hrs 10mins

  • Bangkok, Thailand – 4hrs 10mins

  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – 5hrs 20mins

  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 8hrs 45mins

  • Sydney, Australia – 10hrs 15mins

  • Madrid, Spain – 14hrs 30mins

Other transfers 

Travel in consummate comfort while exploring the region from Amanfayun. Private limousine transfers can be arranged to any destination, be it West Lake or Hangzhou’s ancient silk streets. 

 

Travel insurance 

Amanfayun is dedicated to ensuring that your stay is as effortless and enjoyable as possible. To this end, travel insurance is a highly recommended investment to protect against unexpected cancellations or delays, as well as any unforeseen circumstances or expenses that may arise during your travels. 

 

Aman journey 

Aman’s four destinations in China make it possible to experience a true journey of discovery through this fascinating country.  

Amanfayun to Aman Summer Palace in Beijing: 2hrs 15min by plane followed by a 40-50min car transfer 

Amanfayun to Amandayan in Lijiang: 3hrs 25min by plane followed by a 50min car transfer 

Amanfayun to Amanyangyun in Shanghai: 3hrs by car or 1hr high-speed train journey followed by a 30min car transfer 

Contact Us

The Amanfayun team is available to assist you with private charter reservations and enquiries. Please contact us for further details