Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, is known as the thoroughfare of nine provinces and is located at the intersection of the Yangtze River and the Han River. It is also called "Jiangcheng" because Li Bai, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, "Yu Di blows the Yellow Crane Tower, and plum blossoms fall into Jiangcheng in May". Jianghan Plain has four distinct seasons and typical natural scenery. More than 65,438,000 lakes are dotted with dozens of peaks winding through them. It is also the birthplace of the Millennium Jingchu culture, with strong Chu cultural characteristics, and is one of the famous historical and cultural cities in China.
Wuhan is usually called "Three Towns of Wuhan", which refers to Wuchang, Hankou and Hanyang separated by the Yangtze River and the Han River. Hankou is the most prosperous business district in Wuhan, and it is also a commodity distribution center in Central China. Wuchang is a concentrated cultural area of colleges and universities in Wuhan, and it is the embodiment of modern urban culture in Wuhan. Hanyang is a key development zone of the municipal government, which shows the future of Wuhan. Most of Wuhan's scenic spots are concentrated in Wuchang and Hanyang, showing the charming scenery and charm of "Jiangcheng" to Chinese and foreign tourists.
The tourism department of Wuhan has integrated the tourism resources of the whole province, and developed tourism projects with the characteristics of "one must, two specialties and three essences" (one must be Wudang Mountain, the other is Chu culture and Qingjiang folk custom, and the third is Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, Shennongjia and Three Kingdoms culture), so that tourists can experience the unique charm of Chu culture in landscapes and folk customs.
Local characteristics: premature delivery
Wuhan people call breakfast "premature". They hardly make their own breakfast. Going out too early is a deep-rooted habit in the local area.
The word "premature" first appeared in Zhi Zhu Ci in Hankou during Daoguang period of Qing Dynasty. At that time, people always bought food on the road in order to go to Hankou for the fair early. Nowadays, with the acceleration of the pace of modern life and the increase of the distance between people's work and study places and residential areas, there are more and more "premature" customs, so the snack industry in Wuhan is extremely developed, with snack bars everywhere, prosperous business and full customers.
There are many kinds of breakfasts in Wuhan, which bring together all kinds of tastes from the north and the south. Breakfast with the most local characteristics is noodle nest, three fresh bean skins, Regan Noodles, Fuzhi wine (a sweet soup made of fermented grains and plumeria), as well as spoons, soup packets, beef noodles, Zhajiang Noodles, shredded beans, jiaozi, dumplings and so on. , are inexpensive.
Optimal travel time
Wuhan is a famous "stove" along the Yangtze River, where summer is very sultry. Even if you stand by the Yangtze River, there is no wind, and there will be hot summer weather of 40 degrees for more than ten days all summer. Therefore, when traveling to Wuhan, you must avoid summer, otherwise the burning sun will make you lose interest; It is very cold in winter in Wuhan, so it is not suitable to go.
Therefore, it is appropriate to travel to Wuhan in spring and autumn. In spring (March and April), you can enjoy cherry blossoms on the campus of Wuhan University on Luojiashan Mountain in Wuchang. Autumn is suitable for remembering the great poet Qu Yuan under Yin Hangting near East Lake.
Accommodation introduction
The accommodation service industry in Wuhan is relatively developed, and hotels and star-rated hotels can be seen everywhere. There are countless low-end hotels and guest houses that can accommodate backpackers.
Among them, well-known high-end hotels such as Dongfang Hotel, Qingchuan Holiday Hotel, Changhang Hotel, Shangri-La Hotel, Hongshan Hotel, Shuaifu Hotel, Jiangcheng Hotel and Jiang Ying Hotel can be booked directly on Ctrip. It is the first choice for business and leisure travel of leisure class.
Special recommendation: Qingchuan Holiday Hotel, located at the foot of Guishan Mountain in Hanyang District, not only has good internal software and hardware, but also has a good surrounding environment. The Yangtze River and Hanshui River flow through the hotel, from which you can see the Yellow Crane Tower on the other side of the Yangtze River. There is a tourist shuttle bus at the entrance of the hotel, which can directly reach Guiyuan Temple, Guqintai, East Lake and other famous scenic spots in Wuhan.
Catering introduction
When you arrive in Wuhan, you must eat these four things: Cai's dried noodles, the three fresh bean skins in Laotongcheng, the chicken soup in Xiaotaoyuan and the four seasons beauty soup bag. These four stores are located in the center of Hankou, and there are many branches. As long as you ask, everyone in Wuhan will enthusiastically show you the way. In addition, the vegetarian restaurant in Hanyang Guiyuan Temple is also famous.
The famous home-cooked dishes in Wuhan are sparerib soup and steamed wuchang fish. The former is to stew fresh ribs with lotus root and kelp for a few hours in that big black crock, and replace them with potatoes in the season without lotus root. This soup is mellow and delicious. Please pay attention to steamed live fish when eating Wuchang fish, so as to taste the original flavor of Wuchang fish.
Tip: Wuchang restaurant in Pengliuyang Road (near Yellow Crane Tower) in Wuchang District is famous for cooking Wuchang fish. You can try it.
Entertainment introduction
Wuhan, like other big cities, has many colorful places at night, where entertainment programs are nothing more than karaoke, disco and bowling. In fact, with this time, it is better to take a walk on the Yangtze River Bridge and see the night of the Yangtze River on this large steel bridge built by domestic experts for the first time.
Shopping introduction
In fact, you don't have to buy anything to take back when you come to Wuhan. Nowadays, the circulation of goods is very developed, and things sold locally are also available in other places. Traditional local products, such as Qingshan brand biscuits and Xiaogan sesame candy, are not delicious to most people now, but apart from these things, there are almost no things that can be called Wuhan local products.
If you want to go shopping, there are many prosperous commercial sections in Hankou, such as Hanzheng Street, Dajia Street, Liuduqiao, etc. Merchants are concentrated in these places, especially Hanzheng Street, which is a well-known commercial street in China and is famous for its low price and good quality, but you must shop around and buy "parallel goods" carefully.
Traffic introduction
Known as "thoroughfare of nine provinces", Wuhan is a rare transportation hub integrating railway, waterway, highway and aviation in China.
Aviation: Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is 25 minutes' drive from downtown. There is a bus every hour from the airport to the long-distance bus station in the city (near Hankou Railway Station), and vice versa. The fare is 15 yuan. Civil aviation has direct flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, Zhengzhou, Guangzhou, Nanchang, Fuzhou, Chengdu and other major domestic cities and major cities in the world every day.
Shipping: Wuhan is one of the largest transit ports along the Yangtze River in China, with regular passenger ships from upstream to Chongqing and downstream to Shanghai. Due to the slow shipping speed, there are obviously fewer passengers going to Wuhan by boat in recent years, so the number of passenger ships has also decreased a lot. If you want to take the Yangtze River passenger ship, you'd better ask about it.
Wuhan Port Yangtze River Passenger Flight Schedule
Final arrival time, sailing time, full-load running time
Shanghai 1 1 point, 19: 43.
Nanjing 20: 02125: 00
Chongqing 18:30 60 hours
Jiujiang 18:00 9 hours and 30 minutes
Jiujiang 8:30, 13:30 4 hours (high-speed boat)
Railway: Wuhan is 0/209 km from Beijing and 0/04 km from Guangzhou. There are more than 30 express trains going in and out here every day. Most trains in the city leave from Hankou Station and Wuchang Station. After buying a ticket, you must carefully look at which station on the ticket you get on.
Highway: Wuhan has become the largest traffic port station in Central China. Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, Xiangyu Railway, Liu Jiao Railway and Hanwu Railway are intertwined and lead to all parts of the country. Roads also extend in all directions.
Urban transportation: Hankou, Hanyang and Wuchang are connected by Jianghan Bridge, Second Bridge, Third Bridge, Fourth Bridge, Yangtze River Bridge and Second Bridge respectively, which makes it much more convenient for people to travel between the three towns. There are also some special tourist buses in the local area, including all the major scenic spots. If you want to save money, you can find such a bus, but it will take a long time because the station will stop. The better one is the tourist 1 line, which can reach most of the scenic spots in Wuhan.
40 1 tourist route (36 kilometers long, scenic spots 19).
Erqi Memorial Hall-Gude Temple-Eighth Route Army Office-August 7th Conference Site = Shengli Hotel-Wuhan Passenger Port-Jianghan Road Pedestrian Street-Longwang Temple-Bronze Statue-Guqintai-Guiyuan Temple-Guishan TV Tower-Yellow Crane Tower-Red House-Changchun View-Baotong Temple-East Lake Meiyuan-Moshan Chucheng-East Lake Beach Bath.
402 tourist route (total length 48km, 17 scenic spots).
Wuchang Railway Station-Honglou-Yellow Crane Tower-Guishan TV Tower-Guqintai-Wuhan Passenger Port-August 7th Conference Site-Binjiang Park-Jiefang Park-Donghu Liyuan-Bird Forest-Provincial Museum-Donghu Meiling-Yingtai-Donghu Meiyuan-Wuhan Botanical Garden-Donghu Diaoyutai
The ordinary ticket is 2 yuan, and the valid pass for one person only is 5 yuan. There is no limit to the number of rides throughout the day, and discounted tickets for scenic spots are sold on the bus.
Model: new double-decker sightseeing bus
City sightseeing along the river
Take a one-day cruise along the Yangtze River at Wuhan Passenger Terminal, Baishazhou Yangtze River Bridge-Qingchuan Pavilion-Longwang Temple-Yangsigang-Yellow Crane Tower-Wuchang River View Platform-Yangtze River Bridge-Yangtze River Second Bridge.
Suburban Tourism 1 Road Wuhan Passenger Port-Huangpi Mulan Mountain-Mulan Lake Ticket Price: 16 yuan/person.
Suburban Tourist Road 2 Wuhan Passenger Port-Modern Vegetable Garden-Xinzhou Daoguan River Scenic Spot Ticket Price: 18 yuan/person.
Suburban Tourist Road 3 Wuhan Passenger Port-Caidian Wildlife Park Ticket Price: 12 yuan/person.
Suburban Tourist Road 4 Wuhan Passenger Port-Wuhan Ethnic Culture Village-Huatai Villa Tangsunhu Resort-Longquan Mountain Scenic Area Ticket Price: 10 yuan/person.
Tourism routes of Songyang Forest Park in the suburbs: Hanyang Cultural Palace-Caidian Town-Suohe Town-Songyang Mountain Villa.
Tourism route of Jiuzhenshan Forest Park in suburb: Xinhua Road-Yongan Town, Hankou