The Ultimate West Lake Travel Guide—Don't Miss Out!

The Ultimate West Lake Travel Guide—Don't Miss Out! Transportation Guide 🏖️ If you are arriving from out of town, fly directly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport and take the Wulin Airport Bus, then transfer to the subway to West Lake. If you take the high-speed train to Hangzhou East Railway Station, take Subway Line 1 directly, which is very convenient. Shared bikes are the best way to get around the city. You can stop to enjoy the scenery at any time, avoid traffic jams, and enjoy the freedom of traveling around. Accommodation Recommendations 🏠 If you have a flexible budget, stay at the West Lake State Guesthouse. The rooms offer lake views, perfect for taking photos. For a more budget-friendly option, choose a homestay near Qingzhiwu. They offer an artistic and cozy atmosphere at affordable prices and are close to West Lake. Tour Route 🏞️ Start your morning at Broken Bridge, where Xu Xian and the White Snake fell in love. Maybe you'll find your own romance! Then stroll along Bai Causeway and enjoy the panoramic view of West Lake. Have lunch at Lou Wai Lou Restaurant and try Hangzhou specialties such as West Lake Vinegar Fish. In the afternoon, take a boat to Mid-Lake Pavilion and enjoy the stunning "Mid-lake View". After disembarking, visit Leifeng Pagoda, a famous location from the Legend of the White Snake. In the evening, watch the sunset over Leifeng Pagoda from Sunset Hill. It's breathtakingly beautiful. In the evening, visit Hefang Street for shopping and snacks to end your perfect day.