What to do in Wuzhen?

When visiting Wuzhen, there are no more than four requirements for sightseeing, food, accommodation and transportation. Here is a simple introduction to Wuzhen’s attractions, food, accommodation and travel methods.

Introduction to Wuzhen Attractions

Wuzhen is located in the center of the six ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River. In 1991, it was named a provincial historical and cultural town. At the beginning of 2010, Tongxiang City invested more than 80 million yuan in large-scale ancient town protection and development, establishing the time and space positioning of the late Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Republic of China 100 years ago and the individual positioning of exploring the characteristics of folk customs and folk culture. It is only an 80-minute drive from Shanghai, a 50-minute drive from Hangzhou, and is also very close to Suzhou, only a 60-minute drive away.

Traffic conditions in Wuzhen Town are mainly human-powered tricycles and taxis. The main transportation in the scenic area includes hand-operated cruise ships and sightseeing cars.

Tricycle price: 5~8 yuan/km.

Taxi: Starting fare is 5 yuan, then 2 yuan per kilometer.

Dongzha Scenic Area Cruise: 80 yuan/one way, each boat is limited to 8 people.

Xizha Scenic Area Charter Boat: (8:00-17:00) price 120 yuan/one way; (17:00-22:00) price 180 yuan/one way, each boat is limited to 6 people , including children and infants, no stops between starting and ending points.

Tickets and main activity arrangements for attractions

1. Tickets

Dongzha tickets are 100 yuan/ticket, Xizha tickets are 120 yuan/ticket, and Xizha night tour The ticket is 80 yuan per ticket, and the east-west gate combined ticket is 150 yuan per ticket.

Go to Wuzhen in the morning and buy a 150 yuan coupon to visit Dongzha first, then Xizha and night tour to Xizha; arrive in Wuzhen before 16:00 in the afternoon, and buy a 150 yuan coupon to visit East and West Gate in the afternoon. Visit Dongzha, visit Xizha at night, stay in Xizha, and continue touring in Xizha Scenic Area the next day; go to Wuzhen in the evening, buy a Xizha night tour ticket for 80 yuan/piece, and enjoy Xizha the next day , go to Dongzha to buy 100 yuan/ticket for Dongzha and visit Dongzha.

2. Opening hours

A. Dongzha Scenic Area

● Opening hours during the Golden Week from May to November: (7:20-18:00 )

(Mao Dun’s Former Residence and Lizhi Academy 8:00-17:30)

● Opening hours after the National Day Golden Week to April: (7:20-17 :30)

(Mao Dun’s Former Residence and Lizhi Academy 8:00-17:00)

● Dongzha Scenic Area Folk Performance Time:

Shadow Puppet Show: (8:30-11:20); (13:00-16:30), ***21 performances, one every ten minutes

Flower Drum Opera; (9:00-16:30 ), every half hour

Boat boxing; (8:30, 9:30, 10:30, 11:10, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:10 )

High pole performance: (10:30-10:45); (14:30-14:45)

B. Xizha Scenic Area

● Xizha Scenic Area opening hours: (8:00-22:00) (The free ferry for entering the scenic area after 22:00 is closed, but there is a tour bus for 5 yuan/person, 12-4 hours service)

< p>● Opening hours of venues in Xizha Scenic Area: (8:00-17:30) (open until 17:00 after the National Day Golden Week to April)

● Opening hours of Xizha Night Tour ( 17:30-22:00) (Night tours start from 17:00 after the National Day Golden Week to April)

● Folklore performance time of Xizha Scenic Area:

Pingtan: ( 13:00-15:00); (19:00-20:30) (30-minute break), Wuzhen Grand Theater-Bookstore

Flower Drum Opera: (19:00-21:00) Xizha Scenic Spot Floating Market - Stage

Open-air Movie: (19:00-20:00) Xizha Theater - Floating Stage is closed on rainy days

Lantern Boat: (19:00-20:00) 21:00) Yuanbao Lake - Tong'an Bridge - Tongji Bridge closed on rainy days

Food and accommodation arrangements

1. Main delicacies

Braised mutton, white water fish, Wuzhen sauce chicken, sister-in-law cake, handmade sauce, Sanbaijiu

2, specialties

Blue calico, wood carving and bamboo carving, black brocade, silk cotton, Hu pen

3. Accommodation

Linjia Inn?

The decoration of the guest rooms is unique to Wuzhen. The bed cabinets and window panels are decorated with Jiangnan classical tables and lattice windows. The beds in the guest rooms have different hangings, all of which are old-fashioned flower beds. Address: Dongzha Scenic Area

Midnight Hotel

There are 40 double-standard rooms, 1 suite, more than 400 dining seats, 9 private rooms, conference rooms, and multi-functional halls. KTV rooms, indoor swimming pool and other supporting projects, induction magnetic card door locks and other facilities. The hotel uses fresh ingredients, a clean environment, and standardized services. The dishes are full of Jiangnan flavor and have a local flavor of Wuzhen. Address: Dongzha Scenic Area

Tong'an Inn

Typical architectural complex of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in the south of the Yangtze River, well-equipped, simple and elegant decoration style, lush external environment, and water through the windows of unique charm. Address: East side of Andufang Ferry in Xizha Scenic Area

Wisteria Youth Hostel

It is an economical hotel for backpackers and students. The surrounding environment is beautiful and quiet, and it is backed by the famous scenic spot Water Stage. , in front of Wuzhen Yidasi No. and Shitian Square, surrounded by clear water in front of the door, and wisteria covered the promenade. Address: Xizhajing