Suzhou and Hangzhou travel guide, a must see for travel

Mondo Tourism Updated on 2024-03-05

Suzhou and Hangzhou, one of the most famous tourist destinations in China, are famous for their gardens, water towns, silk and cultural monuments. The gardens of Suzhou and the West Lake of Hangzhou are tourist attractions in the hearts of many people. How to easily visit the best attractions in Suzhou and Hangzhou in just five days, and save worry, effort and money? This guide will reveal the answer for you.

Preparation of travel items

Documents: ID card, driver's license, student ID.

Clothing: Prepare plenty of refreshing summer clothes.

Sunscreen: umbrellas, sunglasses, hats, ice sleeves, sunscreen, lip balm.

Medicines: gastrointestinal medicines, band-aids, motion sickness medicines, cold medicines, special medicines.

Electrical appliances: cameras, power banks, chargers.

Suzhou and Hangzhou five-day and four-night itinerary planning

Day1: Pick-up Arrange hotel, free time.

Day2: Xixi Wetland, Wuzhen, Water Town, Night Tour to Xizha.

Day3: Nanxun Ancient Town, Fuyan Temple, Xitang Water Town.

Day4: West Lake, Three Pools, Printing the Moon, Su Causeway, Lingyin Temple, Take a boat trip to the West Lake.

Day5: Qiandao Lake Scenic Area Feel the beautiful water of the world Tianyu Peak Observation Deck.

A must-see attraction in Suzhou and Hangzhou

Suzhou Chapter:

1. Humble Administrator's Garden: One of the four famous gardens in the south of the Yangtze River, it is dominated by landscape gardens and has strong characteristics of the water town in the south of the Yangtze River. Tickets** are higher, but good value for money. Duration: 2 hours.

2. Suzhou Museum (free): Adjacent to the Humble Administrator's Garden, it showcases the history and culture of Suzhou. Play time: 15 hours.

3. Luzhi Ancient Town (ticket 78 yuan): Feel the charm of the water town in the south of the Yangtze River, and enjoy the antique buildings and beautiful water town scenery. Duration: 3 hours.

4. Lion Forest: A garden known for its rockery and Zen, with a unique landscape and cultural connotation. The tickets are moderate and there are more tourists.

5. Lingering Garden: A garden dominated by pools and buildings, with exquisite garden landscapes and rich history and culture. Tickets** are higher, but worth a visit.

6. Tiger Hill: A famous scenic spot, famous for Tiger Hill Tower and Sword Pond, with rich historical and cultural connotations. The tickets are moderate and there are more tourists.

7. Suzhou Night Tour (Boat Ticket 80 Yuan): Take a cruise to enjoy the night view of the ancient city of Suzhou and appreciate the charm of the "Venice of the East". Duration: 2 hours.

Hangzhou Chapter:

1. West Lake (free): One of the famous lake scenic spots in China, it is dominated by landscape landscapes and historical and cultural relics, and has strong Jiangnan water town characteristics. Cruise around the lake and enjoy famous scenic spots such as the remnant snow of the broken bridge and the autumn moon on the Pinghu Lake.

2. Lingyin Temple and Feilai Peak: Famous Buddhist temples and natural landscapes, with a long history and culture and unique landscapes. Feilaifeng tickets are included in the Lingyin Temple ticket, which is more cost-effective.

3. Visit the thousand-year-old temple and feel the quiet and peaceful Buddhist atmosphere. Duration: 2 hours.

4. Song City: A large-scale live performance with the theme of Song Dynasty culture, reproducing the prosperity of ancient China. Tickets** are higher, but the show is fantastic.

5. Qiandao Lake (ticket 130 yuan + boat ticket 65 yuan): Visit the beautiful Qiandao Lake, enjoy the lake and mountains, and experience the magnificence of nature. Duration: 1 day.

Accommodation options

In Suzhou and Hangzhou, you can choose to stay in a homestay, hotel or youth hostel with Jiangnan characteristics.

These places to stay are not only affordable, but also allow you to better experience the customs of Jiangnan.

Taste Suzhou and Hangzhou cuisine

Suzhou's cuisine is known for its delicacy and deliciousness. For example, squirrel cinnamon fish, white fish soup, crab roe soup dumplings, etc.

Hangzhou's food is known for its light and delicious food. For example, Dongpo meat, West Lake vinegar fish, shrimp fried eel noodles, etc.

Precautions

1.The itinerary can be adjusted according to personal preferences and schedules, but it is recommended to check the opening hours and entrance fees of each attraction in advance**.

2.When visiting scenic spots, please pay attention to protecting the environment, not littering, not destroying cultural relics, etc. At the same time, it is necessary to respect local customs and cultural traditions.

As long as you travel to Hangzhou, Suzhou, no matter how many days you play, she can arrange a suitable itinerary for you according to your time and interests.

If you feel that it is cumbersome to do a guide, it is inconvenient to find a car, attractions, food, time and energy, and take your family and friends to travel freely. Friends who come to Hangzhou for the first time can consider finding a local group, with all-inclusive tickets for food, accommodation and travel, and airport pick-up. The accommodation is also good, very cost-effective, time-saving and worry-free!

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