Huzhou | June-August Off-Season is a Hidden Gem! A Guide to Scenic Spots with Fewer Crowds

| June-August Off-Season is a Hidden Gem! A Guide to Scenic Spots with Fewer Crowds. 🌿 Want to escape into a 20°C green paradise in Jiangnan this summer? Huzhou is the place for you! Bamboo forest hideaways, Taihu Lake sunsets, ancient town nightscapes… Avoid the crowds and enjoy a cool summer with this fun guide👇 🌟 **【Huzhou at a Glance】** Located in northern Zhejiang on the southern shore of Taihu Lake, it’s the "natural oxygen bar" of the Yangtze River Delta! Summer here is draped in a green filter: Moganshan’s bamboo waves ripple, Nanxun Ancient Town’s streams murmur, and Taihu Lake’s lotus fragrance lingers~ Blending water town charm with mountain wilderness energy, it’s perfect for family trips, couples, or friends! 🏞️ **【Summer Highlights】** 🌿 **Enchanted Green Trails:** Bamboo forest coverage tops the Yangtze River Delta! Wander into Anji/Deqing’s woods for an instant 10°C drop in temperature! 💦 **Water Play Paradise:** Sail on Taihu Lake, raft through canyons, wade in natural streams… Your summer cool-down is guaranteed! 🌌 **Healing Nightscapes:** Ancient town lanterns glow as you drift on boats, watching stars fall into the water! 👨👩👧 **Family Fun:** Giraffe Manor, Bamboo Expo Park, Hello Kitty Park—kids won’t want to leave! 🌟 **【Must-Visit Spots】** **❶ Nanxun Ancient Town (5A)** 📍 Nanxun District 🎫65 RMB ⏰07:30-17:00 ✨ **Top Tips:** Best to enter after 4 PM! Night tours feature swaying lanterns and paddle boats. Sip tea by the water at Baijian Lou, capturing ink-painting reflections. Pose in Hanfu by Xiaolianzhuang’s lotus ponds—pure fairy vibes~ **❷ Moganshan (4A Summer Retreat Hotspot)** 📍 Deqing County 🎫100 RMB (July-Aug) ⏰08:00-17:00 ✨ **Top Tips:** 92% bamboo coverage! Visit Sword Pond’s rainbow waterfall and cliffside bamboo pool. August’s firefly forest is pure magic~ Stay in mountain lodges and wake up to misty bamboo seas! **❸ Taihu Lake Tourist Resort** 📍 Taihu Road 🎫Free ⏰All day ✨ **Top Tips:** Drive along the lake at 5 PM to chase a tangerine-hued sunset! Try sailing (~100 RMB/person), dig in Moon Bay’s sands, or bike by the shore. Book a lake-view hotel and greet sunrise from your balcony~ **❹ Anji Bamboo Expo Park** 📍 Anji County 🎫80 RMB ⏰08:30-17:00 ✨ **Top Tips:** Ride a bamboo train through endless greenery and watch panda "Angela" munch bamboo. July-August features a special Panda Cool-Down Festival—adorable overload! **❺ Giraffe Manor** 📍 Wuxing District 🎫100 RMB ⏰09:00-17:00 ✨ **Top Tips:** Hand-feed giraffes (carrots 20 RMB/bundle), brave the glass skywalk, and explore Hobbit-style huts. Bamboo shade keeps it refreshingly cool! 🗓️ **【3-Day Classic Itinerary】** **Day1:** Nanxun Ancient Town (Baijian Lou + Qianzhang Bao) → Taihu Lake drive → Moon Bay nightscape → Lake-view hotel stay **Day2:** Moganshan (Sword Pond + Cliff Pool) → Firefly forest night walk → Bamboo lodge stay **Day3:** Bamboo Expo Park pandas → Giraffe Manor fun → Head home happy 🍽️ **【Must-Try Foods】** **Qianzhang Bao** (unbelievably fresh!), **Rose/Salt-Pepper Crispy Candy**, **Spicy Secret Recipe Vermicelli Soup**🌶️ (Try old-school spots like Ding Lianfang or Zhou Shengji) 🏡 **【Stay Recommendations】** * **Waterside Dreams:** Ancient town riverside lodgings * **Mountain Hideaways:** Bamboo forest villas (private hot tub + starlit terrace) * **Lakefront Bliss:** Prime-view hotels (sunrise from your balcony) 🚗 **【Transport Tips】** * ✈️ Fly to Hangzhou/Nanjing airports, ~2-hour taxi ride * 🚄 High-speed rail to "Huzhou Station" (easy from Shanghai/Hangzhou/Nanjing) * **Highly recommend driving!** ~1 hour between spots, total flexibility ✅ This summer, unlock Huzhou’s crowd-free, picture-perfect cool retreat! 🌿💦🌌 #HuzhouTravel #JiangzhehuTrips #SummerGetaway #NanxunAncientTown