Half-day tour of Slender West Lake, Yangzhou

【Featured Yangzhou Scenery】Stepping into Slender West Lake is like opening a vivid landscape painting. The lake is long, winding, and lined with willows and blooming flowers. The Twenty-Four Bridge elegantly arches over the water. The pavilions and terraces beside the bridge are well-arranged, ingeniously blending the grace and agility of Jiangnan gardens. Every step offers a new view, making it breathtakingly beautiful. 【Zen Inspired Daming Temple】Walking into Daming Temple, the ancient temple buildings are solemn and majestic. The bells of the ancient temple resonate, bringing comfort and peace to the soul. Ancient trees tower into the sky, creating a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. Climbing the Qiling Pagoda, you can overlook the magnificent scenery of Yangzhou City. Amidst the lingering sound of Buddhist chants, listen to the echoes of history and feel the profoundness of Buddhist culture. 【Classic Dongguan Street】Strolling along Dongguan Street during the day, the ancient street is paved with bluestone, simple and full of charm. The time-honored shops are lined up, filled with a dazzling array of Yangzhou’s special snacks and handicrafts, making people linger. When night falls, the lights illuminate the ancient street buildings, creating a dreamlike scene, as if traveling back to the prosperous scene of ancient Yangzhou. 【Exquisite Heyuan Garden】Heyuan Garden, known as the “No. 1 Garden in Late Qing Dynasty,” boasts a unique architectural style that combines Chinese and Western elements. The complex corridors in the garden are like a maze, winding around each other, and the rockeries and pools complement each other. From the Pianshi Mountain House to the Water Heart Pavilion, every landscape is ingeniously designed and contains profound cultural heritage. Strolling through it is like being in a palace of art. Whether you enjoy the beautiful scenery of Slender West Lake, feel the Zen tranquility of Daming Temple, experience the urban customs of Dongguan Street, or admire the exquisite gardens of Heyuan, Yangzhou, a famous historical and cultural city, will bring you an unforgettable trip.