Travel in Hangzhou in April
Traveling to Hangzhou in April, the breath of spring is already quite strong, and the climate is mild, which is a good time to enjoy flowers and visit the West Lake. However, in order to ensure a pleasant and worry-free trip, here are some things to pay attention to:
Climate preparation: The temperature in Hangzhou gradually warms up in April, with an average temperature between 15°C and 20°C, but the temperature difference between morning and evening is large. It is recommended to bring thin coats or windbreakers, long-sleeved shirts and other spring and autumn clothes. Besides, the weather is changeable in spring, and it may rain, so remember to bring an umbrella or raincoat.
Sun protection measures: Although it is not summer, the ultraviolet rays in spring can not be ignored. Please prepare sunscreen, sun hat, sunglasses and other sunscreen products.
Tourist attractions: April is a good time to enjoy flowers. Cherry blossoms, peach blossoms and azaleas are opening one after another by the West Lake. You can choose to go to Su Causeway, Bai Causeway and other places to enjoy flowers. In addition, you can also visit Lingyin Temple, Leifeng Pagoda, Broken Bridge and Canxue and other famous scenic spots.
Crowd of people: April is the beginning of the tourist season, especially during Tomb-Sweeping Day, and the flow of people will increase greatly. It is suggested to plan your trip in advance, avoid the peak hours and try to travel on non-holidays.
Dietary attention: Hangzhou is a city of food, and it is essential to taste local specialties. However, we should pay attention to food hygiene, choose restaurants with good reputation, and avoid cold food to prevent gastrointestinal discomfort.
Accommodation booking: There are many tourists in April, so it is recommended to book hotels or homestays in advance so as not to find suitable accommodation at that time.
Transportation arrangement: The public transportation in Hangzhou is convenient. You can take the subway, bus or taxi to the major scenic spots. However, there may be congestion on holidays, so it is recommended to go out in advance, or choose to walk or ride.
Cultural experience: Hangzhou is a famous historical and cultural city. You can arrange time to visit museums, art galleries and other cultural places to learn about the local history and culture.
Environmental awareness: during the tour, please pay attention to protecting the environment, don't litter, and respect local customs.
Safety knowledge: whether you are visiting scenic spots or walking in the city, you should pay attention to the safety of personal property, especially in crowded places to prevent pickpocketing.
In a word, Hangzhou in April is a place full of vigor and vitality. As long as you make corresponding preparations, you will certainly enjoy a wonderful spring trip.
1. Spring (March-April): Spring in Hangzhou, especially from March to April, is one of the best seasons to visit Hangzhou, with mild climate and blooming flowers. At this time, the spring dawn in Su Causeway, willow green and pink, is beautiful.
2. Autumn (September-October): The autumn wind is cool. From September to October, the autumn colors in Hangzhou are pleasant, especially in the season when osmanthus flowers are in full bloom, and the fragrance in the city is intoxicating. The Mid-Autumn Festival is an excellent time to watch the spring tide of Qiantang River and the moonlit scenery of West Lake.
3. Summer (June-August): Although it is hot in midsummer, the summer in Hangzhou also has its unique charm. June to August is the season when the lotus blooms, and the lotus flowers in the West Lake compete for beauty, providing tourists with a place to enjoy flowers in the summer.
4. Winter (December-February): In the cold winter, plum blossoms in Hangzhou become the protagonists. From December to February of the following year, you may wish to go to Gushan, Lingfeng, Chaoshan and other places to enjoy the beautiful scenery of wintersweet and snow, and at the same time experience the unique charm of the "broken bridge and residual snow", the ten scenic spots of the West Lake.
Each season has its own unique natural landscape and cultural activities, making Hangzhou suitable for tourism all year round. Whenever you visit, Hangzhou will welcome every visitor with her different beauty.