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A visit to Yangzhou in spring is not "Yangzhou", and a spring outing is not "travel"

My friends in Hangzhou, 🍵spring is here, are you unable to hold back the urge to let yourself go? Don’t worry, Yangzhou is calling you! Here you can find not only the Slender West Lake and the Ancient Grand Canal, but also the magic that allows you to "swim" in the beautiful scenery. Yangzhou from March to May is a good time to enjoy the spring. To save time and avoid taking a detour, just follow me and I guarantee you will have a great time! 2. Transportation routes 🎈From Hangzhou: 1. **[HighSpeedRail] High-Speed ​​Rail**: Take the high-speed rail from Hangzhou East Station to Yangzhou East Station (about 2.5 hours), then transfer to the bus or taxi to the city (about 30 minutes). 2. **[Car] Self-driving**: Hangzhou-Ningbo Expressway → Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway → Yangzhou Ring Expressway (the whole journey takes about 3 hours, suitable for you who like to travel independently). 3. Recommended attractions [Balloon]Day 1: - **Morning**: Arrive in Yangzhou, go to **Slender West Lake** first (ticket price: 150 yuan), enjoy the beautiful scenery of lakes and mountains, stroll along the lakeside, take some beautiful photos and post them on WeChat Moments, pretending to be in West Lake. - **Noon**: Enjoy lunch at a restaurant near Slender West Lake. We recommend trying Yangzhou’s specialties “🍳Yangzhou Fried Rice” and “🥩Lion’s Head”. - **Afternoon**: Go to **Ge Garden** (ticket price: 45 yuan). This is one of the four famous gardens in Yangzhou. The rockery, bamboo forest and pond in the garden complement each other and are suitable for taking photos and checking in. - **Evening**: Wander around **Dongguan Street** (free), which is an old neighborhood in Yangzhou with many specialty shops and delicious food. There is also a light show at night, and the atmosphere is great. [Balloon]Day 2: - **Morning**: Get up early and go to **Daming Temple** (ticket price: 45 yuan). This is a Buddhist holy place in Yangzhou. The Qiling Pagoda in the temple is a landmark building in Yangzhou. Don’t forget to bring your camera and take some photos of the tower and the sunrise. [×] It is recommended not to buy a ticket to enter, the cost performance is average 😓 - **Noon**: Have lunch at a restaurant near Daming Temple. We recommend trying "Yangzhou Boiled Dried Silk" and "Three-Ding Buns". - **Afternoon**: Go to **He Garden** (ticket price: 45 yuan), which is another famous garden in Yangzhou. The architecture and garden design in the garden are very unique, suitable for you who like history and architecture. - **Evening**: Return to the city and take a night cruise on the **Ancient Grand Canal** (free) to experience the night view of Yangzhou. There will also be a tour guide on the boat to explain the history and culture of Yangzhou. [Balloon]Day 3: - **Morning**: Go to **Zhuyu Bay** (ticket price: 30 yuan), which is Yangzhou's ecological [Desert] Park. There are many rare plants and animals in the park, which is suitable for you who like nature. - **Noon**: Have lunch at a restaurant near Zhuyu Bay. We recommend trying "Yangzhou Salted Duck 🦆" and "Yangzhou Fried Noodles". - **Afternoon**: Go to **Yangzhou Museum** (free), where there are many exhibitions about Yangzhou's history and culture, suitable for you who like history. - **Evening**: Back in the city, go to **Wenchang Pavilion** (free) for a stroll. This is a landmark building in Yangzhou. There is also a 🔮light show at night, and the atmosphere is great. [Balloon]Day 4 - **Morning**: Go to **Yangzhou Eight Eccentrics Memorial Hall** (ticket price: 20 yuan), where there are many works of art about Yangzhou [Liberty] Eight Eccentrics, suitable for you who like art. - **Noon**: Have lunch at a restaurant near the memorial hall. We recommend trying "Yangzhou Shaomai" and "Yangzhou Fried Rice Cake". - **Afternoon**: Go to **Yangzhou Shuangbo Museum** (free), where there are many exhibitions about Yangzhou’s history and culture, suitable for you who like history. - **Evening**: Return to the city and go to **Yangzhou Night Market** (free). This is a paradise for foodies with all kinds of snacks. We recommend trying "Yangzhou Fried Rice" and "Yangzhou Boiled Dried Shredded Vegetables". IV. Precautions 1. **[Rainy] Weather**: The weather in Yangzhou from March to May is changeable, so remember to bring sunscreen and rain gear. 2. **[Skier] Transportation**: Yangzhou has well-developed public transportation. It is recommended to take the bus or taxi, which is convenient and time-saving. 3. **[Hotel] Accommodation**: There are many hotels and B&Bs in Yangzhou. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during holidays. 4. **🍒Food**: Yangzhou has a very rich variety of food, but you should also pay attention to food hygiene and avoid eating raw or cold food. [Flower][Flower][Flower]Yangzhou, a place where you can "swim" in beautiful scenery. For a spring trip from March to May, save time and avoid detours. Follow my guide and I guarantee you will have a great time! Come to Yangzhou and experience the charm of Slender West Lake, the Ancient Grand Canal and delicious food!
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Posted: Mar 20, 2025
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