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A Super Detailed 5-Day Tour Guide to Five Cities in East China and Wuzhen—Don't Miss Out!

Hey everyone! Get ready for a 5-day tour of five cities in East China and Wuzhen, where you'll experience the charm of Jiangnan water towns! Here's a super practical guide. Save it now and start your romantic journey! -- 🚩Suggested Itinerary D1: Yuhuatai Martyrs Memorial Hall -> Laomendong Historical Block On the first day, visit Yuhuatai and immerse yourself in history. Then, stroll through Laomendong and savor the ancient streets, local delicacies, and rich culture. D2: Lingshan Grand Buddha -> Nine Dragons Bathing the Buddha -> Brahma Palace -> Hangzhou Songcheng Park On the second day, worship the Lingshan Grand Buddha, witness the spectacular Nine Dragons Bathing the Buddha show, and explore the mystical Brahma Palace. In the evening, travel to Hangzhou Songcheng Park and journey back to the prosperous Song Dynasty. D3: West Lake Scenic Area -> West Lake Cruise -> Southern Song Dynasty Imperial Street -> Wuzhen West Scenic Area On the third day, tour the picturesque West Lake, enjoy the scenery on a cruise, and wander along the Southern Song Dynasty Imperial Street, immersing yourself in the ancient charm. In the evening, head to Wuzhen West Scenic Area to experience the enchanting water town at night. D4: Lingering Garden -> Zhouzhuang Water Town -> Twin Bridges -> Huangpu River Cruise -> Jin Mao Tower 88th Floor Observation Deck On the fourth day, explore the classical beauty of the Lingering Garden and then travel to Zhouzhuang to admire the picturesque Twin Bridges. In the evening, enjoy the Shanghai skyline on a Huangpu River cruise. Finally, ascend to the 88th floor of Jin Mao Tower for a panoramic view of the dazzling city. D5: The Bund -> Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street On the last day, stroll along The Bund, where Shanghai's history and modernity intertwine. Afterward, explore Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, indulging in shopping and enjoying the vibrant city life. -- Must-See Attractions: West Lake Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: No. 1 Longjing Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province - Opening Hours: Open all day - Duration: 1 day - Take a walk around the lake and enjoy the ever-changing scenery. The natural beauty and cultural history blend perfectly here. The Bund ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: Zhongshan East First Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai (North to Waibaidu Bridge, South to Shiliupu Wharf) - Opening Hours: Open all day - Duration: 1–3 hrs - Admire the diverse architectural styles on both sides of the Huangpu River. The night view is even more captivating. Hangzhou Songcheng Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - Address: No. 148 Zhijiang Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province - Opening Hours: Mar 8–31, 9:30am–9:00pm - Duration: 1 day - Travel back in time to the Song Dynasty and experience the rich Jiangnan culture and the prosperity of that era. -- Tips: * Food: Don't miss the preserved duck and stinky tofu🦆. Wuzhen's cuisine is truly unforgettable! * Local Customs: Experience the festive atmosphere of Wuzhen during the Lunar New Year temple fairs and Dragon Boat Festival races🛶. * Souvenir Prices: Sanzhenzhai preserved duck and Zhiweiguan glutinous rice lotus root are delicious and affordable👍. * March Weather: The temperature is moderate, around 10°C during the day and cooler at night. A light jacket is recommended🧥. Come to Wuzhen and experience the unique charm of Jiangnan!🌿✨ -- Wuzhen, a place you won't want to leave. With its small bridges, flowing water, and ancient charm, it's waiting for you to discover its stories!
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Posted: Mar 10, 2025
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