Deqing 3-day, 2-night travel guide: all useful information, no nonsense

Address: Xiazhuhu Wetland Park, Deqing

Opening hours: 8:00–17:00 (extended to 17:30 in summer)
Tickets: CNY 80 for adults, half price for children/seniors

Transportation: High-speed train to Deqing Station + 20-minute taxi ride (or take bus Y1 directly to the scenic area)
Self-driving: Parking at the scenic area is CNY 10/hour, CNY 50 capped per day (it is recommended to arrive before 8:30am on weekends)

## Travel Guide

Xiazhuhu Wetland Park is famous as the "largest wetland in Jiangnan." It is recommended to visit according to the following route:
Gate 1 entrance > Reed Maze > Bird Watching Tower > Le Island > Return to Gate 1 > Crested Ibis Breeding Base > Erdu Town

1. Reed Maze: Take a boat through the reed marshes. In autumn, the reed catkins are like snow, and the aerial view is stunning.
2. Bird Watching Tower: Enjoy a 360° panoramic view of the wetland, the habitat of egrets, pheasant-tailed jacanas, and other birds. It is recommended to bring binoculars.
3. Le Island: A must-visit for families! Wetland Science Museum, cute pet park, and lawn for picnics.
4. Crested Ibis Breeding Base: Get a close-up view of the rare crested ibis, and take dreamy photos on the glass plank road.
5. Erdu Town: Before returning, visit the ancient cultural village of Fangfeng, which has a thousand-year history, and taste Fangfeng's rice dumplings and Three-Course Tea.

Date of shooting: May 12, 2023
This autumn, bring your guide and explore the mysterious wetland scenery!