Lin'an Vacations from $2,794

Shimmering waters, misty mountains and large pagodas characterize this area of outstanding natural beauty that has inspired many poets and artists.

This ancient temple is one of the largest and most extravagant temples in China, with soaring ceilings and hundreds of statues.

Stroll through this inner-city green space, which is covered with native plants, such as plum trees, and has decorative pavilions, kiosks and a lake.