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Top Self-Drive Destination in Jiangsu-Zhejiang-Shanghai Area

👇【Transport Guide】 📍Location: Deqing County, Huzhou City (60km from Hangzhou/200km from Shanghai) 🚗Self-drive: Hangzhou→Moganshan 1h/Shanghai→Moganshan 2.5h/Nanjing→Moganshan 3h 🚄High-speed rail: Deqing Station (Hangzhou East→Deqing 13min)→30min taxi ride 🚌Shuttle bus: Transit Center→Scenic Area Bus ¥35/person (private cars restricted during peak season) Stay in B&Bs within the scenic area to drive up the mountain - 💡【Travel Tips】 ❶ Last shuttle bus departs at 17:00, otherwise need to call taxi for return ❷ Average 24℃ in July-August, bring light jacket for temperature difference ❸ Naked Castle visit requires advance booking/afternoon tea package purchase ❹ Navigate to "Rainbow Trail" at Sihe Village West Lake Top Ecological Tea Plantation - ⏳ Classic 2-Day Itinerary (Leisure Version) 【Day1】 09:00|Depart from Hangzhou/Shanghai 11:00|📍Yucun Cultural Market ▫ Republic-era style street photography (clock tower/pigeons)▫ Yeyouji Handicraft Store 12:30|📍Mother Goldfish Mountain Restaurant ▫ Recommended: Bamboo Chicken Soup, Wild Vegetable Roll 14:00|📍Discovery Adventure Park ▫ Challenge high ropes course/rock climbing (reservation required) ▫ Family options: jungle zipline/hot air balloon (weather permitting) 17:00|Check into bamboo forest B&B ▫ Infinity pool photo op▫ Mountain-view terrace afternoon tea 19:30|Lawn BBQ party + stargazing movie 【Day2】 08:30|B&B breakfast 09:30|📍Sword Pond Scenic Area ▫ 1.5h hike (bamboo forest→Sword Pond waterfall→Wangwu Terrace) ▫ See Ganjiang & Moye sculptures at Moganshan's "No.1 Attraction" 12:00|📍Naked Castle Cliff Restaurant ▫ Instagrammable castle photos▫ Equestrian experience (extra fee) 14:00|📍Yiyuan Organic Farm ▫ Feed New Zealand cows▫ Seasonal fruit/vegetable picking 16:00|Stop by📍Dadouwu Reservoir ("Little Jiuzhaigou" blue lake) on return trip - ✨Upgraded Experiences ✔ Hikers: Jiang's Ancient Trail (Yucun→Sword Pond→Reed Marsh Park) ✔ Add July-August activities: 18-Bend Drifting/Glowworm Water Forest ✔ Cultural route: Baiyun Art Museum + Republic-era Library - 🏞Nearby Alternative Attractions Xiazhu Lake Wetland Park|Biwu Dragon Pool|Xinshi Ancient Town|Giraffe Manor 💬 Tips - B&Bs concentrated in Yucun/Xiantan Village/Laoling Village, book 1 month ahead - Must-do trio: Discovery adventures/Naked Castle tea/Sword Pond hike - Family favorites: Yiyuan Farm/Shangzhu Mountain Fantasy Valley/Petting Zoo
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