Huzhou, a great place to relax.

“Having traveled all over the beautiful lands of Jiangnan, I realize life is best lived in Huzhou.” In March, Huzhou is a small Jiangnan city favored by spring. The breeze is gentle, the sunshine is just right, and a tender atmosphere permeates everywhere. Check out this comprehensive guide and embark on a romantic spring journey🌷 Must-visit attractions 1. Nanxun Ancient Town: One of the six ancient towns in Jiangnan, it retains the authentic style of a water town, with white walls and black tiles, small bridges and flowing water, and ancient streets and alleys, all exuding the charm of Jiangnan. You can visit attractions such as Xiaolianzhuang, Jiayetang Library, and Zhang Shiming's Former Residence. You can also take a gondola ride through the waterways and experience the tranquility of the water town. 📍Address: No. 51 Renrui Road, Nanxun Town, Nanxun District, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province 🚌Transportation: Take bus No. 101B from Huzhou Station 🎫Tickets: 75 yuan for a combined ticket, some attractions are charged separately, half price for students 2. Mogan Mountain: Known as the "No. 1 Mountain in Jiangnan," it is a famous summer resort and an excellent place for spring outings. The mountains are rolling, and the forest coverage is extremely high. Walking in the mountains, you are surrounded by greenery and fresh air, and you can also admire villas from the Republican era in various styles. 📍Address: No. 97, Mogan Mountain Scenic Area, Deqing County, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province 🚌Transportation: First arrive at Deqing Bus Station, then transfer to the shuttle bus to Mogan Mountain Scenic Area 🎫Tickets: 108 yuan 3. Xiaoxi Street: A gathering place for literary and artistic youth, it is full of a strong artistic atmosphere. Old buildings, winding alleys, and gurgling water, there are also many specialty craft shops, cultural and creative shops, cafes, and dessert shops along the street. Here you can slow down and enjoy a pleasant time. 📍Address: Xiaoxi Street, Wuxing District, Huzhou City 🚌Transportation: Take bus No. 1 or 6 within the city 🎫Tickets: Free 4. Yishang Street: A commercial street with a long history, it is now a famous snack street in Huzhou. On both sides of the ancient streets, there are a variety of specialty snacks, such as Xiaoluoli chestnut cakes, Ding Lianfang thousand-layer buns, and Zhoushengji wontons. Stroll and eat, enjoying the happiness brought by the food. 📍Address: Yishang Street, Wuxing District, Huzhou City 🚌Transportation: Many buses can reach it, such as No. 2 and 3 🎫Tickets: Free 5. Taihu Ancient Town: Although it is quite commercial, the night view is super beautiful! The ancient buildings are reflected in the lake at night, creating a beautiful scene. There are also water dance fireworks shows and large-scale high-altitude fireworks displays on weekends, so don't miss them. 📍Address: Yangxiao Line, Changxing County, Huzhou City 🚌Transportation: Take bus No. 20 from Changxing Bus Station 🎫Tickets: Free 6. Fisherman's Wharf: Come here in the evening, take a walk along Taihu Lake, and admire the beautiful lake view. You can also see Huzhou's iconic "toilet lid" Moon Hotel. As the sun sets, the afterglow sprinkles on the lake, creating a very healing picture. 📍Address: Taihu Road, Wuxing District, Huzhou City 🚌Transportation: Take bus No. 30 or 51 🎫Tickets: Free 7. Anji China Grand Bamboo Sea: The filming location of the movie *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon*, the mountains are covered with green bamboos, stretching endlessly. Being in it is like entering a green ocean, and the fresh air is intoxicating. It is a good place to get close to nature. 📍Address: Wuhe Village, Tianhuangping Town, Anji County, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province 🚌Transportation: Take the shuttle bus to Tianhuangping at Anji Passenger Transport Center 🎫Tickets: 45 yuan 8. Cloud Top Grassland: Located on a high mountain at an altitude of 1168 meters, it has spectacular cliff scenery and a wealth of recreational activities, such as the Stairway to Heaven and the Cliff Swing. You can experience exciting adventures and enjoy the beautiful sea of clouds and sunrise. 📍Address: Gaojiatang Village, Shanchuan Township, Anji County, Huzhou City, Zhejiang Province 🚌Transportation: Self-driving is recommended, or take the scenic spot direct bus from Anji Passenger Transport Center 🎫Tickets: 320 yuan (including round-trip cable car) 9. Huzhou Film and Television City: Known as the "Bund on the shore of Taihu Lake," it is a new generation of film and television bases. Here you can see classic buildings such as the Peace Hotel and Paramount, as if traveling back to the Republican era. It is very suitable for taking photos. 📍Address: No. 5000 Taihu Road, Wuxing District, Huzhou City 🚌Transportation: Take bus No. 30 🎫Tickets: 79 yuan Food recommendations - Gan Tiao Noodles: A Huzhou specialty noodle dish, the noodles are chewy and served with a variety of toppings, with a rich aroma. - Songmao Soup Buns: The outer skin is soft, and the filling is delicious, with the fragrance of pine needles. - Tea Cakes: Soft and glutinous, available in sweet and savory flavors, sweet but not greasy, savory and delicious. - Nanxun Three-Course Tea: Includes sweet tea, salty tea, and clear tea. It is a traditional tea culture in Nanxun and worth trying. - Huzhou Zongzi: Different from Jiaxing Zongzi, Huzhou Zongzi has fragrant and soft rice and rich fillings, such as red bean paste, salted egg yolk, and meat. - Zhenyuantong Rose Shortbread: Sweet and crispy, with a strong rose fragrance. Practical guide - Transportation: - High-speed rail: Huzhou has high-speed rail stations such as Huzhou Station and Huzhou East Station, making transportation convenient. - Bus: Huzhou Passenger Transport Station has long-distance buses to surrounding cities. - Urban transportation: Buses are convenient, and you can also choose to take a taxi or ride a bicycle. - Accommodation: - Near Yishang Street: Convenient for travel and food, you can experience the lively atmosphere of Huzhou. - Taihu Lake Tourist Resort: Close to Taihu Lake, with beautiful scenery, suitable for viewing the lake. - Inside Nanxun Ancient Town: Experience water town accommodation and enjoy the night view of the ancient town at night. - Travel time: It is recommended to arrange 3–5 days to fully explore the various attractions. - Precautions: Check the opening hours and performance times of each attraction in advance and plan your itinerary reasonably; the spring weather is changeable, remember to bring rain gear and appropriate clothing. ✨This March, come to Huzhou for a spring date, feel the charm of history in the ancient streets and alleys, encounter the beauty of nature among the mountains and rivers, and taste the unique charm of Huzhou in the food. I believe you will fall in love with this small Jiangnan city and leave behind beautiful travel memories.