Hangzhou travel must-see attractions are: West Lake, Lingyin Temple, Thousand Island Lake, Jiuxi Smoke Tree, Longjing Tea Garden.

1, West Lake

West Lake is the representative attraction of Hangzhou, which is famous for its unique lakes and mountains and strong cultural heritage. You can stroll around the lake, enjoying the turquoise waves of the lake and the view of the distant mountains; you can also take a cruise to enjoy the different scenery on the lake; you can also sip a cup of Longjing tea in the lakeside teahouse to feel the slow life of Hangzhou.

2, Lingyin Temple

Lingyin Temple is an important place of Buddhist culture in Hangzhou, with a long history and deep cultural heritage. With its ancient architecture, spectacular Buddha statues and mysterious Buddhist culture, the temple gives you a sense of peace and cleansing of the soul. Here, you can experience the charm of Buddhist culture and savor the vegetarian cuisine.

3, Qiandao Lake

Thousand Island Lake is a famous tourist attraction in Hangzhou, known for its beautiful lake scenery and abundant water activities. Here, you can take a cruise and enjoy the beauty of the lake and mountains; you can also try out various water sports such as swimming, boating and diving; and you can also spend a comfortable vacation in the resorts around the lake.

4, Nine Streams and Smoke Trees

Nine Streams and Smoke Trees is a natural scenic spot in Hangzhou, famous for its beautiful landscape scenery and fresh air. Here, you can see the beauty of gurgling streams and lush trees; you can also take a walk and hike in the embrace of nature; and you can make a pot of tea by the stream to enjoy a clean and peaceful atmosphere.

5. Longjing Tea Garden

Longjing Tea is the specialty tea of Hangzhou, which is famous for its fresh aroma, freshness and sweet taste. In the Longjing Tea Garden, you can see the lush, verdant beauty of the tea trees and learn about the planting and picking process of the tea; you can also taste the freshest Longjing tea and feel the unique charm of tea culture.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Qiandao Lake