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3-Day West Lake Tour Guide Dear friends, West Lake in March is like a dreamy painting of spring in Jiangnan🎨, full of vitality and romance everywhere. Here's a 3-day itinerary that will help you deeply experience the unique charm of West Lake in March~ Day 1: Spring Walk Around West Lake Morning: After arriving in Hangzhou, head straight to West Lake. Start from the Broken Bridge, where willows on both sides have sprouted tender green buds🌱, swaying in the wind as if telling spring stories. Walk along Bai Causeway, enjoying the lake and mountain scenery, then head to Solitary Hill, which offers not only beautiful scenery but also cultural attractions like Xiling Seal Society. Noon: Taste authentic West Lake Fish in Sweet Sour Sauce at Lou Wai Lou by the lake. The fish is tender and fragrant with vinegar. Pair it with stir-fried seasonal vegetables for a perfect spring meal. Afternoon: Take a boat ride on West Lake for a close-up view of Three Pools Mirroring the Moon and experience the feeling of "touring inside a painting." After returning to shore, visit Flower Harbor Fish Viewing, where March is the peak blooming season and red fish swim joyfully in the pond, creating a beautiful scene with the flowers. Evening: Dine near Hubin InTime, where there are numerous restaurant options. After dinner, take a stroll along Hubin Pedestrian Street and admire the night view of West Lake, which has its own unique charm under the lights. Day 2: Lingyin Temple Blessing and Spring at Xixi Wetland Morning: Visit Lingyin Temple, where plum and peach blossoms might still be blooming, creating a perfect harmony between the ancient temple and flowers, full of zen atmosphere. Make sincere prayers at Lingyin Temple and experience the peaceful Buddhist culture. Noon: Enjoy vegetarian cuisine at a vegetarian restaurant near Lingyin Temple, which offers light and delicious flavors. Afternoon: Head to Xixi Wetland and take a paddle boat through the wetland waterways. Willows droop their long branches along both banks, and wild ducks occasionally swim by. Wildflowers dot the shoreline, and the air is filled with fresh botanical fragrance. Evening: Try Hangzhou cuisine, such as Longjing Shrimp, at restaurants around Xixi Wetland to taste the fresh flavors of spring. After dinner, take a walk around the wetland to enjoy the evening tranquility. Day 3: Experience Jiangnan Culture at Hefang Street Morning: Visit Hefang Street, which features traditional Chinese architecture and Jiangnan style. Browse traditional handicraft shops and select souvenirs like silk products and fans. You can also try Hangzhou specialties like Dingsheng Cake and Congbao Hui. Noon: Enjoy the famous Dongpo Pork at a restaurant on Hefang Street, which is tender and melts in your mouth. Afternoon: Pack up and prepare for departure, ending your pleasant journey with beautiful memories of springtime in Hangzhou. Dear friends, Hangzhou is incredibly beautiful in March. Follow this itinerary and embrace the spring of Jiangnan soon💖! Have a wonderful trip😀
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Posted: Apr 2, 2025
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