Skip the crowded tourist traps! Discover a hidden gem near Hangzhou.

Tired of crowded flower viewing spots? Today, I'm sharing a hidden gem just a 1-hour drive from Hangzhou: Chengshangou in Huzhou. It's straight out of a comic book! As you enter, a thousand acres of peach blossoms greet you. The rolling pink sea of flowers intertwines with golden rapeseed fields. With petals dancing in the breeze, it's like a paradise on earth. Immerse yourself in the romantic blossoms and enjoy a full day of fun activities! 🚗Getting there is easy: Navigate to "Chengshangou Scenic Area." It's a quick 1-hour drive from Hangzhou. ⏰Opening hours: 8:30 am–5:00 pm 💰Tickets: CNY 80 (other activities are charged separately) 🗺Your spring outing itinerary: 1. Take the sightseeing bus: Upon arrival, hop on the sightseeing bus for a 5-minute ride to the mountainside. Enjoy breathtaking views of the peach blossoms along the way. 2. Alpine slide through the flowers: Don't miss the 800-meter alpine slide! Whiz down from the mountaintop, through vibrant flower fields and tranquil bamboo tunnels, arriving at the heart of the peach blossom fields. Unleash your inner speed demon! 3. Scenic train ride to a fairytale: Take a break at the "Nine Dragons Tea House." If you're visiting during the Peach Blossom Festival weekend, catch the special "Peach Banquet" stage performance. Then, hop on the scenic train for a fairytale journey through peach orchards, bamboo forests, and rapeseed fields. 4. Magic carpet to the top: Skip the hike with the magic carpet! Reach the starting point of the "Cloud Drift" in just 5 minutes. A must-have for those who prefer a relaxed ascent. 5. Cloud Drift: Get your adrenaline pumping on the 1,800-meter-long glass slide with a 115-meter drop! Enjoy 360-degree views of the peach blossoms as you splash down. Don't forget to manage your expressions for the camera! 6. Huaguoshan Paradise: A haven for families: Parents, this one's for you! With rides like the Fruit Worm Racer and animal feeding, there's plenty to keep the little ones entertained. Bring carrots to attract the adorable alpacas and deer. 🌸Peak blooming seasons: - Peach blossoms: Mid-to-late March (only 2 weeks, so don't miss out!) - Azaleas: Late March to mid-April (another stunning spectacle) Don't miss this breathtaking flower wonderland at Chengshangou! Plan your visit, dress your best, and get ready for some amazing photos.