Huzhou | Absolutely Stunning
by ATH. Sam 3706
Jun 23, 2025
| Truly breathtaking. 📍Must-Visit Attractions
1. 📍Nanxun Ancient Town
- Features: One of the six famous ancient towns in Jiangnan, blending Chinese and Western architecture
- Highlights: Xiaolianzhuang Garden, Baijianlou, Zhang Shiming's Former Residence
- Tips: Fewer crowds at night, excellent lighting atmosphere
2. 📍Moganshan
- Features: Summer retreat, bamboo forest paradise, boutique "Yangjiale" homestays
- Highlights: Jianchi (Sword Pond), Yucun Cultural Market, Discovery Adventure Park
3. 📍Taihu Lake Tourist Resort
- Features: Lake views, Fisherman's Wharf, Moon Hotel (Sheraton Hot Spring Resort)
- Highlights: Lakeside cycling, sunset photography
4. 📍Anji (under Huzhou's jurisdiction)
- 📍China Grand Bamboo Sea: Filming location for *Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon*
- 📍Hello Kitty Park: Must-visit for families
- 📍Cloud Grassland: Cliff swings, skiing (winter)
5. 📍Yichang Street
- Features: Huzhou's time-honored snack street
- Highlights: Zhoushengji Wontons, Zhulaoda Zongzi, Dinglianfang Qianzhangbao
📍Unique Experiences
- 📍Tea Culture: Changxing Guzhu Mountain (origin of Tang Dynasty tribute tea "Zisun Tea")
- 📍Silk Journey: Huzhou Silk Museum (history of "Silk Capital")
- 📍Hot Springs: Moon Hotel Hot Springs / Anji Jiangnan Tianchi Hot Springs
📍Transport Guide
- High-speed rail: Huzhou Station (~1-2 hours from Shanghai/Hangzhou)
- Self-drive: 1 hour from Hangzhou, 1.5 hours from Suzhou
- Local transport: Convenient buses/taxis; recommend chartered cars for Moganshan
📍Accommodation Recommendations
- Ancient Town Charm: Boutique homestays in Nanxun (e.g., "Nanxun Liuyinlu")
- Mountain Retreat: Moganshan homestays (e.g., "Naked Stables," "Lost Villa")
- Lakeside Luxury: Taihu Moon Hotel (landmark "Toilet Cover" building)
📍Food Must-Tries
- Must-eat:
📍Zhulaoda Zongzi (salted egg yolk & pork sticky rice dumplings)
📍Dinglianfang Qianzhangbao
📍Zhoushengji Chicken Feet
📍Anji Bamboo Shoot Feast (spring seasonal)
📍Itinerary Suggestions
- *2-Day Trip: Day 1 Nanxun Ancient Town → Yichang Street; Day 2 Taihu Lake/Moganshan
- 3-Day Trip: Add Anji Bamboo Sea or Cloud Grassland
Post by ATH. Sam 3706 | Jun 23, 2025












