Qingming Festival Hangzhou Travel Guide

West Lake - Baidi - Xiling Yinshe - Prince Edward Bay - Fish Watching in Huagang - Su Causeway - Yanggong Causeway - Meijiawu

Day 1: In the early morning, walking on the thin The fog avoids tourists and walks alone on the Baidi, regardless of time, just looking at the spring scenery. When in Baidi, you must have tea at Xiling Yinshe. In the afternoon, we start from Prince Edward Bay, go to Huagang to watch fish, and finally swim along Sudi Causeway. In addition, visiting Yanggongdi can be an alternative option for this day.

The second day: Go straight to Meijiawu and spend the whole day there, eating farm food and tasting Longjing tea. If you don’t want to travel far, your alternative destination is Maojiabu.

Traffic situation:

[External Transportation]

Aviation

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is located in Guali Town, Xiaoshan District, 10 minutes from the city center It is about 30 kilometers away. Take the Hangzhou-Ningbo Expressway, cross the Second Qianjiang Bridge and exit at Guali Exit, or take the Third Qianjiang Bridge and the Airport Expressway. The drive takes about 40 minutes and the taxi fare is about 110-120 yuan.

You can also take the civil aviation bus from Wulin Gate in the city center. The one-way fare is 25 yuan/person, 6:00-8:00, one bus every hour, 8:00--19:00. Every half hour. There is also a high-speed shuttle bus to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport at the Wulinmen Civil Aviation Ticket Office. It runs six times every day from 6:00 to 15:00, and the fare is 85 yuan.

Civil Aviation Inquiry Telephone: 0571-85154259

Hangzhou Civil Aviation Ticket Office Telephone: 0571-85154259, the bus to the airport is at the entrance of the Wulin Gate Civil Aviation Ticket Office, arriving at 6:00 in the morning Departs every half hour at 20:00 in the evening (i.e. every half hour)

Railway

Hangzhou is an important railway hub in East China, with Shanghai-Hangzhou, Zhejiang-Jiangxi, Xiaoyong The four railways of , Xuanhang and Xuanhang meet here. Hangzhou Station, commonly known as City Station by locals, mainly has departure trains. Among them, there are 5 air-conditioned tourist trains running between Hangzhou and Shanghai South Railway Station every day, with a journey of 177 kilometers and a fare of only 25 yuan. Most trains stop at Hangzhou Station, and only a few trains passing through Hangzhou stop at East Railway Station.

Inquiry telephone numbers: Hangzhou Station 0571-87829424, 87623456; Hangzhou East Station 0571-86450514.

Train Station Ticket Office:

East Railway Station Ticket Office: East Railway Station, 87829983

Stadium Ticket Office: No. 149, Stadium Road, 85192008

Intermodal Ticket Office: No. 53 Huansha Road, 87067057

Highway

Hangzhou is the center of Zhejiang Province’s highway network, with four directions: east, west, south and north. Long-distance bus terminal.

East Bus Station: No. 251 Genshan West Road, 86046666

West Bus Station: No. 357 Tianmushan Road, 85221304

South Bus Station: 407 Qiutao Road No., 86075352

North Bus Station: No. 758 Moganshan Road, 88097761

Cheng Station Tourist Ticket Office: No. 44 Hubin Road, 87023171

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The waterway transportation in Hangzhou is mainly cruise ships from Suzhou to Hangzhou on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal. They usually travel at night, arriving in the morning and arriving in Suzhou and Wuxi. Board the ship at Wulinmen Pier, sail to Suzhou at 17:30, arrive at 7:00 the next day, and return to Suzhou at 17:30. There is another route for the Qiantang River. These two lines are generally only opened in summer or peak tourist season.

Fare from Hangzhou to Suzhou: Double room on the Paradise Cruise Ship is 130 yuan/person, four-person room is 88 yuan/person

Double room on the Wushan Cruise Ship is 95 yuan/person, and four-person room is 60 yuan /person

Lingshan cruise ship double room 78 yuan/person, quadruple room upper deck 65 yuan/person, lower deck 55 yuan/person

Fare from Hangzhou to Wuxi: Hupao, Longjing 114 yuan for a double room, 82 yuan for a 4-person room

Hangzhou Passenger Ferry Ticket Office:

Hangzhou Passenger Ferry Transport Joint Ticket Office: No. 5 Huansha Road, 87067057

Wulinmen Passenger Terminal Ticket Office: No. 138, Huancheng North Road, 85153185

[City Transportation]

Bus

Hangzhou city number is 1, Two-digit buses (such as No. 7, No. 16) and trams starting with "1" (such as No. 153) have a single fare of 1 yuan. Air-conditioned buses starting with "K" have a single fare. 2 yuan. (Only the K16 air-conditioned bus fare is 1 yuan). Those starting with "2" are all night buses, that is, the first train in the evening and the last train in the morning. Suburban buses starting with "3" and special buses starting with "5" have multi-level fares (regular buses generally start at 1 yuan, and air-conditioned buses start at 2 yuan). Tourist buses with the prefix "you" are all air-conditioned buses, retail The tickets are 2 yuan/time, 3 yuan/person and 5 yuan/person, and the combined ticket is 10 yuan/ticket, which can take 6 times. Holiday tour buses only operate on weekends and national holidays.

The operating hours of public transportation in Hangzhou are generally 6:00-18:00 for tourist buses and suburban buses, and 5:00-22:00 for urban buses. Lines with operating hours exceeding 22:00 include 151, 152, 155, K56, and K3 , K8, No. 201-213 night line, etc. There are overnight buses No. 8 (Drum Tower-Desheng New Village), No. 228 (East Railway Station-Wulinmen), No. 251 (Train Station-Gongzhenqiao), and No. 208. The night departure times are divided into time periods. (Attached are the main bus routes in West Lake).

The operating hours of major bus lines are: 5:00-22:00, especially 151, 152, 155, K56, K3, K8, etc., which operate until 23:00 or even 23:45.

Tips: Almost all unmanned ticket buses (including air-conditioned buses) in Hangzhou city are located on the front door and under the back door. Be sure to have enough change when taking the bus, as change is not given on the bus.

Battery car around the lake

The West Lake New South Line is 3.5 kilometers long and divided into 5 blocks: Yi Park, Yongjinmen, Singing Orioles in the Willows, Bachelor Bridge and Long Bridge, with 18 trips. Historical and cultural landscape, from 8:00 to 17:30 every day, you can take a battery car to travel around the West Lake on the southern route around the lake. There are four types of battery cars around the lake: 4, 8, 11, and 14 seats. The driving speed is about 10 kilometers per hour. There are three types of routes:

1. A tour around the lake. Traveling clockwise around the lake in one direction, the ticket price is 30 yuan. You can get off at any stop with your ticket, and you can get on and off 4 times.

2. Interval round trip. The fare is 10 yuan, and the high-speed shuttle bus runs in the three sections between the Children's Palace Sluice - Xiling Bridge, across Hongqiao and in front of Leifeng Pagoda, and at No. 1 Park - Tangyun Art Museum. You can get on and off the bus twice freely in the section.

3. Chartered tour. The fee is 10 yuan per half hour.

Taxi

The starting price of a taxi in Hangzhou is 10 yuan (4 kilometers), the unit price is 2 yuan per kilometer, and the unit price per kilometer beyond 8 kilometers is 2.4 yuan. If you are close to the road, you can take a rickshaw (starting price is 5 yuan, 500 meters per stop, 1 yuan per stop).

Tips: Most of the rental cars in Hangzhou are Passat, Sonata and Hongqi, and the models are newer than those in Shanghai. It is difficult to get a taxi during the rush hour of 5 or 6 pm in the evening.

The West Lake Tunnel has been opened. The west channel can go directly from the entrance to Huancheng West Road to Nanshan Road. The east channel is for vehicles from south to north to cross the bottom of the lake from the Jiefang Road entrance to Huancheng West Road. The height limit of the tunnel is 3 meters.

Bicycle

Bicycle rental point:

Overseas Chinese Hotel: located at No. 39 Hubin Road, single-person bicycle deposit is 200 yuan per vehicle, 6 yuan/hour, Double car rental is 500 yuan, 20 yuan/hour, rental time 8:00-21:00, phone: 0571-87074401-6658

Zhongshan Park: located in front of Gushan Zhongshan Park, each car The deposit is 300 yuan, the rental fee is 6 yuan/hour for a single car and 15 yuan/hour for a double car.

Wanghu Hotel: Located in Hubin Liu Park (No. 2 Huancheng West Road), each car has a deposit of 500 yuan, and the rent is 5 yuan/hour. It is limited to tourists staying in the hotel, 24-hour service, telephone number :0571-87071024-369

Huanglong Hotel: 15 yuan/hour

West Lake Cruise

State-owned electric boat: The electric boat of West Lake Cruise Company operates at: 7:30-16:30 in spring and summer, 8:00-16:00 in autumn and winter. Ticket price: 35 yuan/person for ordinary boat, 45 yuan/person for luxury boat. The boat ticket includes tickets for visiting Xiaoyingzhou and Huxinting islands, and will send tourists back to the lake shore for free.

Renting a hand-rowed boat: Chartering a small boat rowed by a boatman, limited to 6 people, the rental is 80 yuan per hour, the minimum rental is 1 hour, and the price can be negotiated for longer periods of time. However, when visiting the small islands in the lake, you need to buy additional tickets: Xiaoyingzhou (Three Pools Reflecting the Moon) 20 yuan, Ruan Gongdun 15 yuan, and the Huxin Pavilion is free.

Self-rowing: A 6-seater self-rowing boat can be rented for a minimum of 2 hours per boat, with a minimum rental fee of 20 yuan, and an additional 10 yuan per hour after 2 hours. The minimum rental fee for 4-seater self-driving boats and double rowing boats is 15 yuan, and an additional 15 yuan will be charged for every half hour after half an hour. Since everyone on the boat cannot abandon the boat and go to the island at the same time, tourists who choose to row on their own can only visit the island in batches. They also need to purchase separate tickets to go to the island, and the fare is the same as above.

A list of the main cruise ship terminals in West Lake

Hubin No. 1 Park Pier: Located at the intersection of Jiefang Road, Nanshan Road, it is a large-scale traffic yacht terminal, connected to Xiaoyingzhou East Pier. Suitable for group travel and individual travel.

Hubin Second Park Pier: At the Renhe intersection of Hubin Road, it is a small motorized cruise ship (20 seats) pier, and there are also hand rowing boats for rent.

Hubin San Park Pier: at the intersection of Hubin Road and Pinghai Road, it is a small Huafang Pier, leading to Xiaoyingzhou East Pier.

Lakeside Boating Pier: Opposite the Overseas Chinese Hotel on Hubin Road, there is a small boating pier (6-8 seats) suitable for group activities of teenagers and for couples boating on the West Lake.

Baidi Battery Boat Pier: Located on the Beili Lake side of the eastern section of Baidi, it is a small electric boat terminal suitable for adults and children to play.

Zhongshan Park Pier: Located at the southern foot of Gushan Mountain, it is a wharf on the lake that mainly docks small and medium-sized cruise ships and boats. It is connected to the North Pier of Xinting Lake and Ruan Gongdun Pier. There are also hand rowing boats for rent.

Yuehu Pier: Located south of Yuewang Temple and on the north bank of Yuehu Lake, you can take a small motor boat here to Xiaoyingzhou North Pier, and there are also hand rowing boats for rent.

Su Causeway Pier: Located in the southern section of Su Causeway, in front of the east gate of Huagang Guanyu Park, you can take a small motor boat here to the southwest pier of Xiaoyingzhou.

Xiaoyingzhou North Pier: Located at the Triangle Pavilion at the north end of Xiaoyingzhou, you can take various cruise ships, painted boats, and hand rowing boats to cruise the lake or go to Huxinting, Yuehu and Zhongshan Park Pier.

Xiaoyingzhou East Pier: Located at the east end of Xiaoyingzhou, you can take various cruise ships, sailing boats, and hand-rowed boats to travel around the lake or return to the lakeside piers.

Xiaoyingzhou Southwest Pier: Located on the west side of Wo Xin Xiang Yin Pavilion at the southern end of Xiaoyingzhou, you can take a small motor boat here to return to Sudi Pier.

Huxinting North Pier: leading to Zhongshan Park and Ruan Gongdun Pier.

Huxinting South Pier: leading to Xiaoyingzhou North Pier.

Ruan Gongdun Pier: leading to Zhongshan Park and Huxinting North Pier.

Accommodation situation:

Hangzhou Mingtang Huzhongju Youth Hostel

Address: No. 4, Zhaogongdi Road, Yanggongdi, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province

Price: Dormitory room 40 yuan/bed; standard room 200 yuan/day

Contact: 0571-87975883

Recommendation reason: Huzhongju, just from the name, you know that the location of this hostel is absolutely advantageous , on the Yanggong Embankment on the west line of the West Lake, surrounded by water on three sides, facing the Hangzhou Flower Garden across the water, and a hundred steps away from the Wind and Lotuses of Quyuan, living here is really a combination of people and scenery. And you can rent a bicycle at any time and go around the lake for relaxation and sightseeing.

Backpacker Quyuan Fenghe Store

Address: Building 1, Shuguang Apartment, Dongshan Lane, Hangzhou

Price: 50-80 yuan/person

Contact: 0571-87980855

Recommendation reason: It is located in a high-end community by the West Lake. It only takes 3-4 minutes to walk to the West Lake. Opposite is the Botanical Garden, Yanggong Causeway, Quyuan Fenghe, Su Causeway, You only need to walk to Yuemiao Temple and Broken Bridge. Zhejiang University Yuquan Campus, Hangzhou Tourism Distribution Center, and Zhejiang Library are only one bus stop away. There are direct buses to all stations here, which is very convenient.