Anji Travel Guide | Let's Enjoy Romance in the Wilderness

| Let's Enjoy Romance in the Wilderness. Located in the northwestern part of Zhejiang Province, Huzhou Anji is known as the "Bamboo Capital of China" and is famous for its beautiful natural scenery, abundant outdoor activities, and family-friendly tourist destinations. Below is a detailed travel guide to Anji, covering must-visit attractions, transportation, accommodation, and food recommendations. --- ## **I. Recommended Attractions** ### **1. Cloud Prairie** - **Features**: Mountain cliff park, rainbow grass sliding, starry sky ski resort (winter), via ferrata cliff crossing, and other exciting activities. - **Admission**: 240 yuan on weekdays, 280 yuan on weekends (including cable car). - **Best season**: Summer for cooling off, winter for skiing. ### **2. Zhongnan Prairie** - **Features**: Combines zoo, botanical garden, and amusement park; visitors can feed red pandas and ride European vintage mini trains. - **Admission**: 150 yuan for adults, half price for children. - **Suitable for**: Families with children. ### **3. Anji Bamboo Expo Park** - **Features**: The world's largest bamboo botanical garden where visitors can see giant pandas and learn about bamboo culture. - **Admission**: Starting from 40 yuan. ### **4. Hangzhou Hello Kitty Park** - **Features**: A theme park that will delight anyone with a girly heart, perfect for family trips. - **Admission**: 230 yuan on weekdays, 270 yuan on weekends. ### **5. Jiangnan Tianchi (Tianhuangping Scenic Area)** - **Features**: Mountain road known as "Zhejiang's Akina Mountain," offers skiing in winter and camping under the stars in summer. - **Admission**: 69 yuan. ### **6. North Zhejiang Grand Canyon** - **Features**: Rafting, glass suspension bridge, and thrilling viral bridges. - **Admission**: 75 yuan. ### **7. Canglong Hundred Waterfalls** - **Features**: Zhejiang's largest waterfall cluster, a perfect summer retreat. ### **8. Anji White Tea Viewing Platform** - **Features**: Free lesser-known attraction with beautiful tea mountain scenery, ideal for photography. --- ## **II. Transportation Guide** ### **1. High-Speed Rail** - The Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou high-speed railway is now open, providing direct access to Anji Station for visitors from Shanghai, Hangzhou, and other cities. ### **2. Self-driving** - About 3 hours from Shanghai and 1.5 hours from Hangzhou. ### **3. Public Transportation** - Buses in Anji County provide direct access to some attractions, such as the Bamboo Expo Park and Zhongnan Prairie. --- ## **III. Accommodation Recommendations** 1. **Yaojia·Anji 1913 Guesthouse** (renovated Hui-style ancient residence with a serene environment). 2. **Yitian Yishu Guesthouse** (countryside style, suitable for families). 3. **Club Med Joyview Anji Resort** (high-end family resort). --- ## **IV. Food Recommendations** 1. **Anji White Tea**: Local specialty, available for tasting or purchase. 2. **Stir-fried Bamboo Shoots with Cured Meat**: Anji bamboo specialty dish. 3. **Anji Dried Tofu**: Golden and chewy local snack. --- ## **V. Itinerary Suggestions** ### **2 Days 1 Night Family Trip** - **Day 1**: Zhongnan Prairie (zoo + amusement park) → Stay at a characteristic guesthouse for the night - **Day 2**: Hello Kitty Park or Bamboo Expo Park ### **3 Days 2 Nights In-depth Tour** - **Day 1**: Cloud Prairie (cliff park + skiing) - **Day 2**: North Zhejiang Grand Canyon (rafting + glass bridge) - **Day 3**: Jiangnan Tianchi (mountain road + scenic views) --- Anji is suitable for all seasons: summer for cooling off, winter for skiing, and spring and autumn for bamboo appreciation. It's perfect for family trips, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts. Plan your trip in advance and enjoy both the tranquility and excitement of this bamboo town!