For 2-3 days, Qiandao Lake is designated not to be visited.

Traveling in Hangzhou alone is quite fast.

When it comes to accommodation, there are three places with more youth hostels in Hangzhou.

Qingzhiwu, Siyanjing and Baileqiao.

All are located in scenic spots.

Bai Leqiao happened to be still at the door of Lingyin.

It is good for young people to stay in youth hostels.

The price is cheap and you can make many like-minded friends.

It is best to walk around West Lake. If you are tired, you can also ride a bike.

But you are not allowed to ride bicycles near the lake, and security personnel will come back to stop you.

If conditions permit, you can take a boat trip with a boat girl.

One boat can carry 6 people, which is more cost-effective.

The boat girl will explain that the price will not rip off people, and the price stipulated by the Price Bureau is all on the boat.

West Lake is not very big, and it only takes one day to walk around it.

Moreover, there are scenic spots everywhere in the West Lake, and every classic is very close.

If you want to ride a bike, youth hostels should provide it.

If not, rent a Hangzhou public bicycle (little red bike).

There are thousands of car rental and return points in Hangzhou.

Locals use citizen cards, so go out and ask.

There are also Hefang Street and Southern Song Dynasty Royal Street. Let’s go there and take a stroll.

There are also several hills, Baoshi Mountain, Yuhuang Mountain, Wu Mountain, and Beifang Mountain.

All attractions around the West Lake are free except Leifeng Pagoda which charges a fee.

Tickets for Lingyin Temple are not cheap either.

Xixi Wetland is more expensive, hundreds of dollars, and cruise ships are also expensive.

When it comes to food, there are several century-old restaurants in Hangzhou.

Louwailou, Shanwaishan, Wangrunxing Hotel (Huangfaner), Qianlong Imperial Title, Zhiwei Guanweizhuang, these are all large hotels with a history of a hundred years and Hangzhou characteristics.

There are also some snack bars.

New style snacks, super cheap, mainly Hangzhou snacks.

Zhiweiguan, Hangzhou snacks with a century-old history, also has high-end restaurants, as mentioned above.

Kui Yuan Pavilion, the king of Jiangnan noodles, has a century-old history and has been visited by many famous people.

There used to be a poor scholar who ate his noodles and became the top scholar in high school.

Many students go there to celebrate their birthdays before taking exams.

Noodles range in price from a dozen yuan to several hundred yuan.

Let me tell you a few more food streets: Gaoyin Street, Hangzhou delicacies and late night snacks.

Shengli River Food Street, late night snack stalls.

Omi Seafood Food Street, Huanglong Food Stalls, Baisha Spring, petty bourgeoisie delicacies, and late night snacks.

Kaixuan Road, late night barbecue, closed during the day, very crowded at night, there is a famous Scallop King, there is a queue every day.