[2024 Zhuzhou Attraction] Travel Guide for Gusang Isle (Updated Nov)
Islands/Peninsulas
Address:
Xiangjiang Middle, Tianyuan District, Zhuzhou City, Hunan Province
Recommended sightseeing time:
2-4 hours
Phone:
13874168474,13762319843
Changsha 1-hour drive, Zhuzhou Gusanzhou half-day tour, a good place to go on weekends! .
Gusanzhou Travel Guide
I. Location and Transportation
- Address: 140 meters north of the intersection of Binjiang Road and Hutidi Road, Tianyuan District, Zhuzhou City, Hunan Province, you can directly navigate to Gusanzhou Waiting Pavilion.
- Self-driving: There are many parking spaces nearby, but cars cannot be shipped, and local electric motorcycles can.
- Opening hours: 6:30-9:00 in the evening, it is best to leave the island before 7:00 in the evening, otherwise the waiting time for the boat will be longer.
- Transportation: You need to take a ferry to get there, one every 30 minutes. The traffic on the island is basically on foot, and you can also bring your own bicycle to the island. It takes about 30 minutes to walk from the ferry to the island.
- Ticket price: 6 yuan/person for round trip, the peak season will rise to 10 yuan/person, scan code payment.
II. Toilet
- Gusanzhou Post Station: The cleanest toilet in the outdoor scenic area, equipped with a mother and baby room, and incense to repel mosquitoes.
- Gusanzhou Tourist Service Center: There are also toilets, which are close, and you can find staff if you encounter problems.
III. Tour route
After going to the island, go to the right, pass a row of old houses and you can see the "Gusanzhou Panorama Guide Map". The entire island can be walked around, and it can be finished in two or three hours.
IV. Experience highlights
- Rural scenery: suitable for children to ride bicycles and run, and can walk dogs.
- Ancient tomb check-in: There is the best-preserved "Luo Yao Ancient Tomb" in Hunan and the Millennium Ancient Camphor at the end of the right. The Millennium Ancient Camphor has been over 1300 years old and has witnessed the vicissitudes of Gusanzhou. Luo Yao's ancient tomb is the tomb of Luo Yao, the ancestor of Luo Dian, the dean of Yuelu Academy, and can feel the historical precipitation.
- Farmhouse music: There are silkworm rearing experience, silk quilt making, mulberry wine, boiled mulberry paste, mulberry leaf cake and mulberry cake, and drink mulberry juice. In April and May, you can pick mulberries. The price is 15-20 yuan. There are also chess and cards, KTV, farmhouse dishes and homestays.
V. Photo check-in point
Mulberry garden, millennium ancient camphor, Luo Yao ancient tomb, painted wall.
VI. Precautions
- There are no mulberries to pick from June, and there are no mulberry cakes.
- Mulberry picking is 20 yuan a box, you can pick it yourself in the garden or buy it ready-made. Pay attention to the bugs in the garden, do a good job of protection, bring wet wipes to wipe.
- When picking mulberries, you can pick some mulberry leaves and go home to make cakes or fried eggs.
- In addition to picking mulberries, you can also experience antique silk drawing. The dam next to the island has artistic conception but pay attention to safety.
- Foreign tourists navigate through Xiangtan Furong Bridge to avoid the Dayu Line Trail and take Tianyi Avenue.
- Every household on the island raises silkworms, and you can experience the fun of raising silkworms and learn about the non-genetic boiling silkworm process.
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Impression of Ancient Sangzhou
Ancient Sangzhou is an island in the middle of the Xiang River in Zhuzhou. The island is covered with lush trees and beautiful scenery, including an ancient camphor tree with a history of over 1300 years. The island's inhabitants have been famous for their silkworm farming since ancient times. There is also an ancient tomb on the island, which is the tomb of Luo Yao, the ancestor of Luo Dian, the dean of Yuelu Academy. Every spring, when the mulberries are ripe, Ancient Sangzhou becomes a favorite place for nearby tourists to enjoy the spring.
⛰【Attractions Guide】
📍Detailed address: Xiangjiang River Heart, Majiahe Town, Tianyuan District, Zhuzhou City
🚗Traffic strategy: There are ferries to the island from the shore
🕙Opening hours: All day
💰Ticket price: None
🌟Highlights: Camping, picking mulberries, buying silk quilts.