Recommended must-see attractions in Suzhou and Hangzhou travel guide

It is said that heaven is on the upper reaches and Suzhou and Hangzhou are on the lower reaches. It is the best time of the year in Suzhou and Hangzhou. Suzhou and Hangzhou are also places that many friends yearn for. So, when traveling to Suzhou, what are the must-see attractions worth visiting? How to arrange travel routes?

Recommended travel routes

D1: Hangzhou Wuzhen Scenic Area

D2: Night tour to Xitang in Nanxun Town, Fuyan Temple

D3: Hangzhou West Lake One-day trip

D4: Return to Qiandao Lake

Must-see attractions

Wuzhen

Wuzhen is an ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River with a long history. It has a west gate and an east gate, with the style of an ancient town in the south of the Yangtze River. The buildings on both sides of the river are ancient and charming, and the night view is indescribable. It’s a beauty not to be missed, and the red lanterns on both sides of the river are unique.

Nanxun Town

The ancient town has a profound historical and cultural heritage, a unique Jiangnan garden with water town style, and an ancient town style that combines Chinese and Western styles. Famous scenic spots include Xiaolianzhuang, Zhang Shiming's former residence, Nanxun Wenyuan, Nanxun Yingyuan, Jili Lake Silk Pavilion, Jintong Bridge, etc.

Xitang

Xitang is also a famous thousand-year-old ancient town. Numerous ancient bridges and alleys are the characteristics of Xitang. There are hallways and sheds everywhere you go. The biggest difference between Xitang and other ancient water towns is that the streets along the river have cloisters and sheds, just like the cloisters in the Summer Palace.

West Lake

West Lake is one of the must-visit attractions in Hangzhou. In summer, the lotus flowers in West Lake are in full bloom. It is very interesting to take a boat to enjoy the lotus, see the ten sceneries of the West Lake, and watch the fish in Huagang.

Qiandao Lake

Qiandao Lake has clear water and is dotted with islands. The lake overlaps with the mountains, reflecting the beautiful sunset scenery. The boat trip is relaxing and offers panoramic views of the beautiful scenery.