A Quick Three Days and Two Nights Trip to Hangzhou and Shaoxing

Feng's trip was really so much fun! 🚗 A three-day, two-night trip to Hangzhou and Shaoxing avoiding the crowds, the experience was absolutely amazing～

🗓️ Itinerary:
Day 1️⃣ Hangzhou
⛩️ Lingyin Temple
📍 No. 1 Fayun Lane, Xihu District, Hangzhou
🕒 06:30-18:15 (Last entry at 17:00)
A tranquil thousand-year-old temple, the curling incense smoke is super soothing
🎋 Highly recommend trying the "Faxiang Vegetarian" restaurant next to the temple, very authentic

🍃 Faxisi Temple
A popular check-in spot, yellow walls and green tiles make for great photos
Don’t forget to get a protective charm to take home～

🌿 Hupao Spring
📍 No. 39 Hupao Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou
One of the "Two Wonders of West Lake," the water is clear and sweet like nectar
Tip: Bring an empty bottle to fill with spring water

🌸 Manjuelong
📍 No. 2 Manjuelong
A must-visit during the osmanthus season! The fragrance fills the whole city of Hangzhou
You must try the "Osmanthus Ice Cream," a delightful surprise

🌉 Xiaohe Zhijie Street
📍 No. 51 Xiaohe Zhijie Street, Gongshu District, Hangzhou
A must-go for artsy youth! The ancient water town charm is enchanting
Keep snapping photos nonstop 📸

Day 2️⃣ First Experience in Shaoxing
🚇 Line 1 direct to Shaoxing, just a 1-hour ride, super convenient

🖋️ Lu Xun’s Former Residence
📍 No. 241 Lu Xun Middle Road, Yuecheng District, Shaoxing
🕒 8:30-21:00 (Closes at 17:00 on Mondays)
The Hundred Herb Garden from textbooks is right before your eyes!
From the Hundred Herb Garden to Sanwei Study, feel the childhood of the literary master

🏯 Shen Garden
The place where Lu You wrote "Chaitou Feng"
The delicate beauty of Jiangnan gardens is fully on display

🍜 Food Guide:
- Zhiweiguan: The local favorite for Hangzhou cuisine
- Osmanthus Honey: Bought 3 jars as souvenirs
A day of 15,000 steps, fully recharged thanks to these delicious foods 💪

💕 Final Thoughts:
This is my third time in Hangzhou, and every time there’s something new to discover
Definitely a treasure city worth visiting again and again～