Yuantouzhu Scenic Area Travel Guide

Yuantouzhu Scenic Area is located in Binhu District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province. It is a national 5A-level tourist attraction and is known as the "No. 1 Scenic Spot of Taihu Lake." With its unique natural scenery and profound cultural history, it attracts countless tourists to visit.📖 Scenic Area Highlights🎇 • Cherry Blossom Valley🌸: Covering an area of 200,000 square meters, it is planted with more than 30,000 cherry blossoms and is known as the largest cherry blossom garden in China. Every cherry blossom season, the flowers fall like snow, creating a romantic atmosphere. • Yuanzhu Spring Tide🌊: It is famous for its beautiful lakes and mountains and rich historical sites. There are lighthouses, "Yuantouzhu" stone tablets, and other attractions here, and you can take great photos anywhere. • Wanlang Juanxue🌊: A naturally formed bay, where the waves splash like snowflakes when the wind blows. In the evening, you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of fishing boats returning to the harbor, full of poetry. Ticket Information and Opening Hours📅 • Ticket price: Adult ticket CNY 85/person🎫 • Opening hours: • Monday to Friday: 8:00–16:30; • Saturday and Sunday: 8:00–17:00; The last boat departs at 16:50.🚢 Recommended Travel Route (One-day Tour)🚶‍♀️ 1. Start from the Chongshan Gate, stroll along the Chongshan Hidden Show Trail, and then climb Luding Mountain to overlook the magnificent scenery of Taihu Lake. 2. Go to Cherry Blossom Valley and Jiangnan Orchid Garden, immerse yourself in the natural beauty, and feel the fragrance of flowers and grass. 3. After visiting the Shanhui Chuanmei Archway, take a boat to Taihu Fairy Island, as if you were stepping into a fairyland. 4. After returning, visit the Best Place of Taihu Lake, Hengyun Villa, and Yuanzhu Spring Tide to appreciate the essence of Yuantouzhu. 5. Finally, visit Guangfu Ancient Temple, Seventy-two Peaks Mountain Pavilion, Wanlang Bridge, and other places, and then return to the Chongshan Gate. Food Recommendations🍱 There are a variety of dining options in the scenic area, and specialty restaurants offer authentic local cuisine. It is highly recommended to try local flavors such as Taihu Sanbai and Wuxi Ribs to let your taste buds enjoy. Practical Tips📌 • Sun protection and safety: Remember to apply sunscreen to protect your skin; pay attention to safety when climbing mountains and be careful of your feet. • Avoid peak times: Try to avoid holidays and choose to visit on weekdays so that you can enjoy a more comfortable travel experience. • Green travel: Protect the scenic environment, travel in a civilized manner, and let the beautiful scenery continue.