Explore the Lion Grove Garden and Experience the Extraordinary Charm of Classical Gardens in Jiangnan

Lion Grove Garden in Suzhou is one of the four famous gardens in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. It is renowned for its unique rockery landscape and rich cultural heritage. This itinerary will take you to appreciate the garden art of Lion Grove Garden and experience the charm of Suzhou's classical gardens. Itinerary Plan Day 1: Arrival in Suzhou - Lion Grove Garden • Transportation Recommendation: From Suzhou Railway Station or High-Speed Rail Station, take Metro Line 2 to Shishan Station, and walk about 10 minutes to reach Lion Grove Garden. • Attraction Introduction: ◦ Lion Grove Garden: Known for its peculiar rock formations and elegant environment, the garden's rockery groups are varied in shape, resembling a maze that is fascinating and unforgettable. • Food Recommendation: Taste Suzhou's local snacks at nearby restaurants, such as Squirrel Fish and Three Shrimp Noodles. Day 2: Lion Grove Garden - Humble Administrator's Garden - Suzhou Museum - Pingjiang Road Historical Block • Transportation Recommendation: Walk or take the metro from Lion Grove Garden to Humble Administrator's Garden, then walk or take the bus to Suzhou Museum and Pingjiang Road Historical Block. • Attraction Introduction: ◦ Humble Administrator's Garden: One of the four famous gardens in Suzhou, known for its unique water features and rockeries. ◦ Suzhou Museum: Designed by the famous architect I.M. Pei, it perfectly blends modern and traditional elements. ◦ Pingjiang Road Historical Block: A well-preserved ancient street full of traditional Suzhou flavor. • Food Recommendation: Taste Suzhou pastries and Osmanthus syrup on Pingjiang Road. Accommodation Recommendation • Hotels around Lion Grove Garden: It is recommended to choose garden-view hotels or experience leisurely homestays to feel the charm of Suzhou. Notes • Safety: Be mindful of your steps while visiting Lion Grove Garden to avoid falling in the rockery areas. • Weather: Suzhou is beautiful all year round, but spring, summer, and autumn are the best seasons. It is recommended to avoid the cold winter. • Environmental Protection: Do not touch or damage the ancient artifacts, and cherish the beauty of this historical site. Estimated Costs • Tickets: Adult tickets for Lion Grove Garden are 30 yuan, student tickets are 15 yuan, and group tickets need to be booked in advance with the scenic area. • Transportation: The cost of transportation within the city is relatively low. It is recommended to walk or take the metro. I hope this guide helps you better experience the classical charm of Suzhou's Lion Grove Garden!