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Hangzhou
China · HGH
West Lake, tea plantations, and China's prettiest city.
About
Hangzhou is the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang province, China, situated at the intersection of the southern terminus of the Grand Canal and the head of Hangzhou Bay. Renowned as one of the Eight Ancient Capitals of China, Hangzhou is celebrated for its cultural heritage and its West Lake.
Source: Wikipedia — Hangzhou (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- sightseeing · world class
- affordability · excellent
- dining · excellent
- hiking · excellent
- historical · excellent
- nature · excellent
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan50°F10d wet
- Feb53°F11d wet
- Mar63°F13d wet
- Apr73°F12d wet
- May80°F14d wet
- Jun84°F19d wet
- Jul92°F17d wet
- Aug93°F15d wet
- Sep84°F14d wet
- Oct74°F9d wet
- Nov65°F9d wet
- Dec53°F7d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
Half-Day Flexible Private Hangzhou Highlight TourFrom $146 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Zuiyi Hangzhou Impression West Lake Show TicketFrom $75 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Wuzhen Water Town Delight Tour With Riverside Lunch ExperienceFrom $217 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Hangzhou Private Flexible Day Tour with West Lake Boat CruiseFrom $150 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
4-Hour Hangzhou City Private Customized Tour with OptionsFrom $131 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Enduring Memories of Hangzhou West Lake Show VIP Ticket with Private TransferFrom $128 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), about 16 mi away.
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