National Day must go to China, go on road trip and China, go on road trip, the six best places.

Today's recommended route covers the classic scenic spots in China from south to north, so choose one to start on National Day!

1, Beijing-Zhangjiakou

The whole route: Beijing → Chengde → Saihanba → Hexigten Banner → Ashatu Stone Forest → Darinot Lake → Xilinhot → Zhangjiakou → Beijing.

Characteristics of the route: This route starts from Hebei, crosses the North China Plain and the Mongolian Plateau, passes through grassland after grassland, Bashang grassland, Wulan grassland and Gong Geer grassland, and reaches Xilingol grassland, the second largest grassland in Inner Mongolia. The scenery along the way is picturesque, step by step.

bashang grassland

Wulanbutong grassland

Gong Geer grassland

Mileage: about 1800km.

Tour time: 6~7 days.

Suitable model: a general family car is enough.

Whole road condition: The overall road condition is good, especially the grassland road, which is straight and flat. The section from the paddock to Saihanba is a gravel road.

Refueling: At present, the gas stations on both sides of the main roads in Hebei and Inner Mongolia are very dense, basically 93 # gasoline.

Accommodation: This route is a relatively mature tourist route, with convenient accommodation along the way. Camping on the grassland and by the lake and watching the starry sky on the grassland are also very romantic. There are also many yurts for tourists to stay on the grassland.

2. Chengdu-Kunming

The whole route: Chengdu → Xichang → Lugu Lake → Lijiang → Kunming → Xichang → Chengdu.

Features of the route: The highlights of this route are Lugu Lake, Lijiang and Dali, and Xichang, a satellite city, combines ancient Yi customs with sophisticated modern technology, showing its unique charm in front of us.

Lugu Lake

Old Town of Lijiang

Erhai

Mileage: about 2700km.

Tour time: 7 days.

Suitable for car models: this line does not have high requirements for cars, and ordinary family cars are no problem.

Road conditions: The overall road conditions are good. Except Xichang-Lugu Lake, the road surface of the whole line is slightly poor, and the rest sections are basically National Highway and expressway. Chengdu-Ya 'an is the expressway, Lijiang-Dali-Kunming is the expressway, and there is a section of expressway near Xichang. However, starting from Ya 'an, it is basically in the alpine valley, driving along the river, with many bends, a certain slope and many cars. Due to the crushing of overweight trucks, some sections are bumpy, so please drive carefully.

Refueling: It's no problem to refuel all the way, as long as your car doesn't have to use No.97 gasoline, there are gas stations along No.90 and No.93 gasoline.

3. Changsha-Phoenix City

The whole route: Changsha → Taohuayuan → Zhangjiajie → Jishou → Phoenix → Changsha.

Features of the route: Ancient towns and villages along the way, with beautiful natural scenery, are a romantic driving route.

Mileage: about 145 1km.

Road conditions throughout the journey: The overall road conditions are good and the scenery along the route is beautiful. Changsha to Changde, Changde to Zhangjiajie are all expressway, and the rest sections are two-way two-lane asphalt roads. Among them, Changde to Zhangjiajie expressway was just opened to traffic at the end of 2005. It takes only three hours to drive from Changsha to Zhangjiajie, which is four hours shorter than in the past. It only takes 8 hours to drive from Guangzhou to Zhangjiajie. The road from Changde to Huaihua runs through Wuling Mountain, and there are many bends, so you need to drive carefully.

the Peach Garden

Zhangjiajie

phoenix

Refueling: This route is not very long. There are many counties along the way, so it is enough to refuel three times every five days. Not every county has gasoline except No.97, but all other brands have gasoline.

4. Beijing-Datong

The whole route: Beijing → Pingyao → Wutai Mountain → Hangkong Temple → Datong → Beijing.

Characteristics of the route: the total distance of this route is not very long, and there are not many trips every day, so you can spend your holidays easily and happily. Along the way, you can fully experience the Sanjin customs and taste the delicious pasta in Shanxi. All the way through Pingyao Ancient City and Qiao Family Courtyard in Ming and Qing Dynasties, through Wutai Mountain, a Buddhist holy place, through Hengshan Mountain, and onto the giant Buddha in the Hanging Temple and Baiyungang Grottoes, you can trace back the history, enrich your knowledge and appreciate the endless mountain scenery.

Ancient City of Pingyao

Hanging temple/monastery

Mileage: about 1434km.

Tour time: 5~6 days.

Suitable for models: ordinary family cars can run the whole course.

5. Hangzhou-Jiande

The whole route: Hangzhou → Xinchang → Yandang Mountain → Yantou → Wenzhou → Wuyi → Jiande → Hangzhou.

Characteristics of the route: This is a self-driving route to experience Zhejiang's landscape culture. You can not only taste the misty rain in Jiangnan water town, but also feel the mystery of Buddhist culture. It can not only enjoy the beautiful scenery in the south of the Yangtze River, but also visit famous ancient houses.

Yandangshan

Yantougu village

Mileage: about 99 1km.

Tour time: 7 days.