3 classic self-driving tour routes around Nanjing are recommended to take you to the villages, grasslands and flower world around Nanjing

Nanjing is located on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and is an important tourist city in the Yangtze River Delta region of East China, covering countless great mountains and rivers in the surrounding area. This time, follow the 3 self-driving roads around Nanjing compiled by the editor to unlock the latest ways to play in the Yangtze River Delta, and encounter the most stunning heaven and earth in the ancient villages of Huizhou; some are relaxed and free, suitable for the whole family to explore the panoramic Jiangnan, each with its own characteristics. Enjoy the world of flowers.

1. The small road to Huizhou - feel the real life in heaven and on earth

Self-driving route: Nanjing-Tunxi-Zuyuan Village-Muli_ Village-Nanping Village-Wuli Village - Xixi Nancun

Driving mileage: about 540 kilometers (880 kilometers if returning from Xixi Nan to Nanjing)

Highlights of the route: Collect hidden villages in Huizhou and unlock different Huizhou niche gameplays

(1 Shouzhuoyuan

Shouzhuoyuan and Tao Yuanming’s former residence·Shouzhuoyuan Scenic Area is located in Tao Village, Yixian County, which is known as a "paradise", 6 meters away from the county seat of Yixian County. Chiling Village (Taocun ruins), the residence of Tao Yuanming's descendants, has been restored and built into the "Shouzhuoyuan Scenic Spot", which features Hui-style architecture and has begun to take shape.

Ticket: 80 yuan/person

Opening hours: 8:00-16:30

Location: Yi County, Anhui Province

(2 Nanping

Nanping , is a large-scale ancient village with a history of thousands of years, located in the southwest of Yixian County, Anhui Province. It is very unique due to its typical Anhui-style buildings, layered, circuitous, reciprocating alleys, and ancestral halls of different sizes.

Ticket: 43 yuan/person Opening hours: 07:00-17:30

Location: Located in the southwest of Yixian County, Anhui Province

(3 Wuli Peach Blossom Lin

Every spring in March, spring bamboo shoots appear, willow trees grow tender, and peach blossoms are fragrant. And in early June, the peach trees are covered with attractive peaches, and the whole peach orchard is filled with fruity fragrance; Among them, the ancient roads in the village and Zhongshan Reservoir reflect the more beautiful pastoral scenery of Wuli.

Area: 1.6 square kilometers

Region: Huangshan City.

(4 Zuyuan Village

Zuyuan Village is nestled on the mountainside of Jiajiaojian Mountain at an altitude of 685 meters. The village was built in the Song Dynasty and has excellent ecology, with flowing springs and waterfalls, and whitewashed walls. Daiwa has ancient Hui style charm. The village has historical and cultural landscapes such as Shuikou, ancient bridges, ancient houses, ancient trees, and Sixian Ridge. It is especially famous for its thousand-year-old yew trees and has more than 100 acres of terraced landscape, which is one of the top 100 photography spots in Huangshan City. One.

Region: Xikou Town, Xiuning County

(5muli_

Located on the mountainside of Kuzhujian, nearly 1,000 meters above sea level, it is one of the ancient towns in Huizhou. The village with the highest altitude. Founded in the late Ming Dynasty, it is one of the highest mountain villages in Huangshan City. The folk customs are simple and friendly. The villages are all built in Hui style, and the residential buildings are arranged in steps along the mountain. , Mulia_ gradually appeared in people's field of vision, dominated by the sea of ??clouds landscape, attracting a large number of photography enthusiasts to enjoy the scenery

Tickets: Free

City: Anhui Province. Xikou Town, Xiuning County, Huangshan City

(6 Xixinan

This is known as the "richest man in Sheyi" where Huizhou merchants gathered, and it was the richest place in ancient Huizhou. Xixinan Ancient The village is relatively well-preserved, with a large number of ancient buildings from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, relics such as the "Eight Scenic Spots of Fengxi" and the "Ten Gardens of Xinan" still clearly visible. Related buildings described in the classic "Jin Ping Mei" can still be found. Thousand-year-old ginkgo trees, five-hundred-year-old osmanthus trees, and two-hundred-year-old podocarpus trees are growing vigorously and have unique ornamental value.

Best travel time: All seasons, best in spring and summer

Region: Huangshan City, Anhui

2. The mysterious grassland road - looking for hidden Anhui The natural primitiveness of the north

Self-driving route: Nanjing-Huangfu Mountain-Daliu Grassland-Hongshi Gorge-Huangzhai Grassland-Tianquan Lake-Hongze Lake

Driving mileage: about 459 kilometers (Nanjing round trip

Highlights of the route: "New Zealand", a niche destination in East China secretly hidden by knight-errants, allows you to enjoy the Danxia landforms and the niche Northern Anhui without having to fly to the northwest.

(1 Jinjia Stream Forest Rafting

The total length of the rafting is about 2 kilometers, with a total drop of about 30 meters. The starting point of the rafting dam has a 6-meter-high drop to give the trekkers a "wet and warm place", and then they go through the arch bridge and enter. In the forest, you can drift through more than ten large and small ponds, surrounded by towering trees, either quickly or slowly through the forest.

Ticket description: 160 yuan/person

< p>Opening hours: 8:00-16:00, Note: From the end of April to the beginning of October every year

Address: Next to the Huangfu Mountain Forest Farm, Quting Village, Daliu Town, Nanqiao District, Chuzhou City, Anhui Province

< p>(2 Daliu Grassland

Origined in the 1950s, it is the largest pasture in the eastern region established under the personal care of Premier Zhou Enlai as a New Zealand sheep breeding base. Since the grassland is a productive pasture, it has It has not yet been developed for tourism and has always maintained its original ecological beauty.

Location: Daliu Town, Nanqiao District, Chuzhou City, Anhui Province

Regional area: more than 8,000 acres

< p>(3 Huangzhai Grassland

“The sky is blue, the fields are vast, and the wind blows the grass and you can see cattle and sheep.” It is no longer a luxury to appreciate the "Bashang" grassland style here.

The water and grass here are abundant and the vision is wide. The vast grassland is undulating, and the cattle and sheep on the ground complement the egrets in the sky. The grassland is full of green in spring, and the lake near the grassland is sparkling and full of life.

Address: Dahuang Village, Jianxi Town

Business hours: 9:00-21:00

(4 Tianquan Lake

Tianquan Lake has different scenery throughout the year, and it is even more colorful at dawn and dusk. In spring, the streams are gurgling and waterbirds are playing on the water, which is vivid and unique; in summer, despite the scorching sun, the water and waves are beating, and the mind is relaxed, and you can stay in the mountains at night. , cool and comfortable; in autumn, the mountains are red and full of fruits; in winter, heavy snow falls, like a crystal clear fairy tale world

Location: Xuyi County, Huai'an City

Unique landscape: In late autumn, many brightly colored redwood trees stand tall in Tianquan Lake, forming a unique landscape.

(5 Hongze Lake

The Hongze Lake Wetland Reserve is a bird park. It is the largest wetland scenic spot in East China, providing habitat. Swarms of birds are everywhere, with clear and crisp calls, sometimes playing in the water, cranes singing and storks dancing, forming a beautiful and spectacular scene. There are nearly 200 species every year. Birds fly here to spend the winter or stay here.

Ticket fee in peak season: 60 yuan/person (March to November). Low season: 45 yuan/person (January to February, December).

Location: Sihong County, Suqian City, northern Jiangsu Province

Area: 350,000 acres

3. The road to classic flower events—the leisurely enjoyment of checking in with fireworks in March

Driving mileage: about 613 kilometers (6 cities in East China

Highlights of the route: Accompanied by flowers all the way, a relaxed and free self-driving route, you can enjoy the classic East China and check in the beauty of the future.

(1 Slender West Lake

In order to enhance the contrast between reality and reality, the Slender West Lake Scenic Area tries to keep the buildings as close to the waterside as possible to produce clear and complete reflections, such as the Qingyan Room and the Xiangxue Pavilion, where the platform base rises from the water. The building seems to be floating on the water, stretching towards the main hall of Sugang. Not only are the spring flowers blooming here, but the architecture is also pleasing to the eye. It is a pleasure to spend leisure time here.

Ticket to the scenic spot: 120 yuan in off-season. / person, peak season ticket price 150 yuan / person

Ticket sales time: 6:30-17:30

Best travel time: March to June every year is the fireworks in Yangzhou During the March Trade and Tourism Festival, this period is also the most beautiful time for Slender West Lake.

(2 Gardens

One of the four famous gardens in China, this Yangzhou Salt Merchant House in the Qing Dynasty. Di Private Garden is famous for its green bamboo plantings. The most distinctive feature is the concept and architecture of the "Four Seasons Rockery". The unique Jiangnan gardens can be seen not only in Suzhou, but also here. With charm

Ticket price: 45 yuan/person in peak season, 30 yuan/person in off-season

Opening hours: 8:00-16:30

(2 Lizhong Forest Park

Take a raft and shuttle between the rivers, see the large pond cedars and metasequoias rising from the water, full of green, original and beautiful rafting + hiking, this natural oxygen bar is the city. A good place for people to return to nature. In the red paste wooden house fishing village in the park, you can taste the delicacies of the northern Jiangsu water town. If the hairy crabs are in their tender season, you can also taste the authentic Xinghua red paste hairy crabs.

Ticket price: Adult ticket + raft 80 yuan. Purchase children's tickets for children under 1.5 meters (ticket + bamboo raft

Opening hours: 8:00-17:00

Location: East of Sunchuan Road, Lizhong Town, Xinghua City, Jiangsu Province< /p>

(3 Qianduo Rapeseed Flower Field

Every year during the Qingming Festival, the "Duo Tian" surrounded by water in Qianduo Scenic Area is covered with golden yellow rape flowers. A picture of "Rapeseed Flowers in Bloom" The magnificent scenery of "Golden Land" is indeed very charming. "There are thousands of bays in the river and clear water, and there is no field without yellow flowers" is a true portrayal of the cauliflower in Duotian, Xinghua. In "A Bite of China", Duotian The "Xinghua Longxiang Taro" produced has become famous in one fell swoop, and the special delicacies of the water town such as taro roasted meat and crab roe tofu are very tempting.

Ticket price: 90 yuan/person

Open. Time: 7:00-17:30

Location: Qianduo Town, Xinghua City, Taizhou City, Jiangsu Province

(4Wuxi (Taihu Lake is a perfect location, after all, it is in Yuantou< /p>

Yuantouzhu is a peninsula lying on the northwest shore of Taihu Lake in Wuxi. It is named after the huge boulder protruding into the lake that looks like a turtle raising its head. As one of the three major cherry blossom viewing spots in the world, it is the only one that does not require leaving the country. It is also the best place to enjoy cherry blossoms in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai. There are more than 30,000 cherry blossom trees in the park, with more than 100 varieties of cherry blossoms. During the peak season, visitors seem to be surrounded by pink and white cherry blossoms, which is so beautiful.

Tickets: 105 yuan (day ticket, including ferry, 8:00-17:00) 80 yuan (night ticket 3.22-4.7, 17:00-21:00

Address : No. 1 Yuanzhu Road, Binhu District, Wuxi City

Cherry blossom viewing period: mid-March to early April (Sakura Festival 3.22-4.7

(5 Wuzhen (Land of Fish and Rice, Land of Silk) Mansion

After more than 2,000 years of vicissitudes, it still completely preserves the original style of the ancient water town, with exquisite wood and stone carvings on beams, columns, doors and windows.

Compared with Xizha, Dongzha is smaller and more compact. It is suitable for self-drivers who take a break from their busy schedule to spend a day or two to appreciate the style of the ancient water town. While admiring the authentic water town scenery, you can also enjoy tourism, shopping and gourmet food.

Ticket price: Dongzha 110 yuan, Xizha 150 yuan, combined ticket (including Dongzha and Xizha 190 yuan)

Suitable travel season: all year round

Location: North end of Tongxiang City, Zhejiang Province

(6 Hangzhou (Paradise on Earth)

With one mountain, two towers, three islands, three embankments and five lakes as the basic pattern, the famous West Lake Ten scenic spots are interspersed, and nature and humanity complement each other, making it extremely beautiful. The landscape of Three Pools Reflecting the Moon, which appears on the back of the one-yuan banknote, also reflects the special status of West Lake in China's scenic spots.

Tickets: West Lake Scenic Area is free

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Opening hours: Open all day

4. Precautions for self-driving

(1 Preparation

① Check the condition of the vehicle and the tires (including spare parts) Check the tire age and damage to determine whether it can complete your journey. Check the braking system, mainly check the braking effect, whether there is leakage of brake fluid, and whether there is a lack of brake fluid. Check the battery, engine oil, coolant, and steering assist. Is the oil normal? If the car has just been repaired or maintained, do not drive out immediately. If the timing belt has reached the replacement time required by the maintenance manual, it is best to replace it with a new one before traveling.

② Do not travel with illness, even if you have a minor headache or cold.

③ Check travel information, make preparations in advance, and understand the destination and conditions along the way. The information comes from the media, books and magazines. , and the Internet, mainly involving road conditions, routes, social conditions along the way, consumption conditions, etc.

④ Only sufficient sleep can ensure the energy for the next day. When you hit the road in high spirits, don’t be careless when choosing a hotel. You can enjoy high-quality services by staying in a larger hotel, and the accommodation and parking are safe. During the National Day Golden Week, hotels in famous tourist attractions are full, so make reservations in advance. There is no need to spend time looking for hotels or worrying about accommodation. When the day's trip is over, record what you saw, heard and spent on the day as a souvenir and provide reference for "posterity". Check the speed and distance according to the schedule, and adjust the progress of the subsequent trip in time.

(2 Items

①Three certificates and one card

In addition to bringing enough money, Don't forget to bring your driver's license, driving license, ID card, and insurance card. If you are traveling long-distance, the three certificates are indispensable. Also, pay attention to whether the above documents have been verified. In addition, in some places, road maintenance fees are required when checking the car.

②Tools provided with the vehicle

A. Jack, tire wrench, slotted and Phillips screwdriver, hand pliers, at least one dead wrench (according to your own requirements). The vehicle is equipped with an adjustable wrench, a 5-meter traction rope with a pulling force of not less than 1500 kg, and a work light (a flashlight is also acceptable.

B. If the journey is long or to a sparsely populated area If possible, you might as well prepare a better starting power supply, an electric air pump (choose one that can work continuously for a long time), a tire repair cone and a few tire sealing strips (very convenient and simple to use, a spare oil Bucket, a pair of 40A power cord.

C. Necessary supplies for driving

Map and GPS navigator are indispensable items for driving. The publication of maps can never keep up with the construction of roads, so in addition to preparing a relatively comprehensive map of administrative regions and highway maps, try to bring a GPS navigator wherever you go.