Xixi is the quiet third of Hangzhou's "three Wests" — after West Lake and the Xiling seal society comes a national wetland park: ten square kilometers of braided channels, fish ponds, reed banks and old fishing hamlets pressed against the city's western edge. You explore it the way it was always used — by boat — drifting between plum orchards, persimmon groves and a temple reachable only by water.
The full handbook is part of the paid series
You have read the free preview — the introduction and the route map. The complete handbook adds the day-by-day plan, tickets and transport, culture and etiquette, food, useful Chinese, and the dated source list.