Hangzhou

杭州

Hangzhou · Paradise on earth

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The city that inspired Marco Polo and Chinese poets for centuries. West Lake is China's most iconic scenic spot — a perfect composition of pagodas, lotus flowers, weeping willows, and misty mountains. Also home to Alibaba and China's digital economy.

Quick Facts

Population

12.37 million

Language

Mandarin Chinese

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY / RMB)

Timezone

UTC+8

Airport

Hangzhou Xiaoshan (HGH)

Best for

Nature lovers, tea enthusiasts, culture seekers, tech visitors

Best Season

Spring (Mar-May) & Autumn (Sep-Nov)

Avg. Daily Budget

700 (~$100)

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