Recommendation of the best self-driving tour route to Taihu Lake in Suzhou

There are many interesting tourist attractions in Taihu Lake. I highly recommend friends to visit on go on road trip! So, let us recommend some of the best travel routes around Taihu Lake. Friends who want to take advantage of the holidays to go on a self-driving trip, come and have a look! See below for details.

1. Route 1: Manshan Island, Guangfu Ancient Town, Yuyangshan Scenic Area

Yuyangshan is an excellent place to see the beautiful scenery of Taihu Lake. The mountain is very long, like the head of a mountain. . Climb along the hiking trail to enjoy the scenery of Taihu Lake and feel the humanities and history. Take the ropeway to the top of the mountain and you can see the rolling hills and lush green.

Guangfu Town, located on the shore of Taihu Lake in the west of Suzhou City, is known as "the beautiful lakes and mountains, the heaven and the blessed land". There are many scenic spots in the town, and Xiangxuehai is one of the four major scenic spots in China. The four ancient cypresses of Yuanji Temple are "Qing, Qi, Gu and Qi", and are also known as "Jiangnan Jue"; Kannonji is a charming collection of historical relics and scenery.

Then take a boat to the "Peach Blossom Spring" - Manshan Island in Taihu Lake. It is the third largest island in Taihu Lake with beautiful mountains and green waters and beautiful scenery. On Manshan Island, you can not only enjoy the idyllic scenery on the island, but also taste special delicacies and participate in hand-making experiences and other activities. You can also stay, watch the sunset and the starry sky, and be a happy "island owner" of Taihu Lake.

Yuyangshan Scenic Area

Address: Taihu Lake Avenue, Taihu Tourist Resort, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 80 yuan

Tel: 0512-66797530

Fugu Town

Address: Guangfu Ancient Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 50 yuan (Situ Temple, Tongkan Nongji, Xiangxue Sea Coupon Ticket)

Telephone: 0512-66959608

Mandao

Address: Taihu Bridge Pier 3 (just search "Manshandu Pier" in the navigation )

Ticket: 30 yuan for one way, 60 yuan for round trip.

Telephone: 18962257125

2. Route 2: Lindunuan Village, Huangshu Village, Luxiang Ancient Village

Come to Dulinnuan Village. You have to ride the internet celebrity train in the village. The scenery along the way is endless and will take you into a fairy tale world in one second. Then you can go to Lu Tao Sumin to experience pottery making and farming, and have afternoon tea in the garden.

Then, I came to Luxiang Ancient Village, which is famous for being the "hometown of Wang Song, Prime Minister of the Ming Dynasty" and the three archways of "Shiyuan, Huiyuan and Tanhua". This is an excellent place to explore the seclusion and antiquity of Taihu Lake. Walking into the long alley of Luxiang is like walking into a long historical corridor. Every old house is a landscape that has stepped out of time.

Lindu Nuan Village

Address: Hengjing Street, Wuzhong District (Navigation "Dulin Nuan Village")

Huangshu Village

< p>Address: Hulin Town, Wuzhong District (Navigation "Huangshu Village")

Ancient Village Luxiang

Address: Luxiang Ancient Village, Dongshan Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 65 yuan

Telephone: 0512-66394308

3. Route 3: Zijin'an Dongshan Diaohualou Qiyuan Daixinwan Bridge

Zijin'an is a resort for appreciating ancient sculpture art. The sixteen painted clay sculptures of Arhats on the left and right walls of the main hall are said to be the works of the famous Hurenchao couple in the Southern Song Dynasty. The world calls it "Two Arhat Halls in the World", and the Arhat Hall in Zijinan is one of them. Listening to the Pine Hall in the temple is a good place to have tea and rest.

Dongshan Diaohua Building is the location for many movies and TV series, with a history of a hundred years. The carved architecture is "carved everywhere, carved everywhere" and is a handed down classic work of the national intangible cultural heritage "Xiangshan School Traditional Architectural Techniques".

The next stop is Qiyuan, which is built near mountains and rivers. There are mountains and lakes in the garden, and the scenery is easy to change. It not only has the artistic characteristics of Suzhou gardens in terms of smallness, exquisiteness, and deep twists and turns, but also has the roughness of seventy-two peaks and thirty-six thousand hectares of waves. Here, you can also have a glimpse of the elegance and charm of the "Three Treasures" in the park, namely Liu Yijing, ancient bayberry trees and Emperor Kangxi's imperial dock.

Finally, drive to the Daxinwan Bridge. On one side is the endless Taihu Lake and on the other side are the scattered quaint villages. Here you can watch the sunset over Taihu Lake. So beautiful!

Golden Shore

Address: No. 153, West 5th, Luobi Village, Dongshan Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 30 yuan

Tel: 0512-66396630

Dongshan Diaohua Building

Address: No. 58 Zijin Road, Dongshan Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 60 yuan

Tel: 0512

Then I came to the ancient village of Litang with a long history. More than 100 households in the village are surrounded by mountains and lakes, living in the vast Taihu Lake. There are more than 10 Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings in the village, such as Renbentang, Qinyuantang, Rongdetang, Suizhitang, Ancient Wharf, etc. Among them, Renbentang was built during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty. It is also known as the "Xishan Carved Building" because of its large number of ancient buildings and high value.

"The most hidden place is Yueming Bay." Yueming Bay, just like her name, is as quiet and beautiful as the bright moon. The cultural relics in the village are rich and colorful. The ancient buildings of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the quiet stone streets, the quaint wharf, and the thousand-year-old camphor tree at the entrance of the village all tell the long history of this ancient village.

Xishan Island Happy Farm

Address: No. 8 Daqiao Road, Jinting Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 48 yuan

Tel: 0512-66273859

Diaohua Building (Xishan)

Address: No. 16 Litang Street, Jinting Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 50 yuan< /p>

Telephone: 0512-66373731

Mingyue Bay Ancient Village

Address: Mingyue Bay Ancient Village, Shigong Village, Jinting Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket Price: 40 yuan

Telephone: 0512-66370098

4. Route 4: Xishan Island Happy Farm Tangli Ancient Village Mingyuewan Ancient Village

Linwu Cave is also known as It is the "Ninth Cave in the World" and is named after "the roof is as flat as a house and the stones represent the forest". The scenery in the forest cave is amazing. Yu Cave, Fenfan Cave, Tin Hau Biegong Cave, Yanggu Cave, etc. Each has its own characteristics and is magical everywhere. The cave is warm in winter and cool in summer, with a year-round temperature of 24°C, just like a natural air conditioner.

Then we came to Shigong Mountain, which is surrounded by water on three sides, backed by jungles and lush green cypresses. In the scenic area, you can enjoy Guiyun Cave, Yixiantian, Shigong Temple, Laihe Pavilion, Xiguang Cave, Yueming Slope, and listen to the story of Master Haiden and Shigong Mountain.

The third stop is Piaomiao Peak, the highest peak in Taihu Lake. It is named after the legendary Piaomiao Peak Wonderland because it is often shrouded in clouds and mist. The scenic area has high mountains and dense forests, and is lush and green. You can have a panoramic view of 36,000 hectares of lakes and mountains by climbing the Piaomiao Peak.

Finally, visit the Xishan Geological Museum, located halfway up the west side of Piaomiao Peak. There are multiple exhibition halls in the museum, which comprehensively and multi-scale display the unique structure, stratigraphy, paleontology, karst, lake erosion and other natural landscape resources of the Taihu Lake Basin, as well as the natural, humanistic and geographical features of the Xishan Mountains.

Lin Dong

Address: No. 158, Linwu Road, Jinting Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 50 yuan

Tel: 0512-66379380

Shigong Mountain

Address: Shi Highway, Jinting Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 50 yuan

Telephone: 0512 -66271164

Piaomiao Peak

Address: No. 500, Hancun, Jinting Road, Jinting Town, Wuzhong District

Ticket: 60 yuan

< p>Telephone: 0512-66373065