In a season when everything revives and flowers bloom, my favorite outdoor activities on weekends are to go for a walk and enjoy flowers, such as cherry blossoms, rape blossoms, peach blossoms, tulips, etc. So where is the best place to enjoy flowers in Changsha? See details below, let’s take a look!

1. Plum blossoms

Flowering period: late January to March

Juzizhou, the most classic plum garden with a wide variety of varieties, Taohualing with less people and beautiful scenery Martyrs Park and Yanghu Wetland Park are both good places to enjoy plum blossoms in Changsha.

1. Orange Island

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Juzizhou Plum Garden covers an area of ??20,000 square meters. More than 500 plum trees have been planted, including more than 10 varieties such as red plum, Youlong plum, Yang Guifei, cinnabar, wintersweet, and green calyx.

Different plum varieties can be distinguished based on the color of their petals. The light red petals are palace pink, the dark red petals are cinnabar, the green and white petals are called green calyx, and the yellow petals are called wintersweet.

Address: The former site of Tang Shengzhi Building, Yuelu District, Changsha City.

Transportation: Take Metro Line 2, exit Juzizhou, and walk about 2 kilometers toward the Statue of Chairman Mao.

2. Taohualing Park

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It is far away from the hustle and bustle of the city and has beautiful scenery. You can enjoy peach blossoms in spring, camping in summer, outdoor hiking in autumn, and outdoor climbing in winter. Appreciate plum blossoms. Plum blossoms can be seen around the Taohualing Park Reservoir, around the entrance of Taohualing Park, and on the opposite slope.

Address: Meixi Lake Road, Taohualing Park, Yuelu District.

Transportation: Bus: No. 207, W107, W201

3. Hunan Botanical Garden

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The Hunan Botanical Garden has a dedicated The Plum Garden is regarded by Changsha citizens as the most formal place to appreciate plum blossoms. There are more than 20 varieties and more than 300 exquisite plum blossoms in different shapes, including cinnabar, bone red, and Hou Feng. One of them is red in bone and 20 centimeters in diameter at breast height, and can be called the "King of Plum Blossoms" in the garden.

Address: No. 111, Botanical Garden Road, Yuhua District, Changsha City

Transportation: Bus lines stopping at Shaoshan Road Provincial Botanical Garden Station (West Gate of the Botanical Garden): 7, 17, 16, 23, 102 , 120, 123, 140, 141, 147, 152, 209, 210, 502, 702, 801, 802, 806.

The bus lines that stop at Xiangfu Road Provincial Botanical Garden Station (North Gate of the Botanic Garden) are: No. 16, No. 370, No. 602, and No. 938.

Get off at the Provincial Government Station of Metro Line 1, then transfer to bus No. 938 to the north gate of the Botanical Garden.

4. Martyrs Park

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Large asphalt pavers and rollers drove into Nianjia Lake in Martyrs Park, starting around Nianjia Lake Asphalt is laid on the road. A spacious, flat and beautiful asphalt road around the lake has become another scenery of the Martyrs Park, providing convenience for Changsha citizens to search for plum blossoms. There is no way, the plum blossoms in Martyrs Park have dispersed and bloomed.

Address: No. 85, Yingpan East Road, Kaifu District, Changsha City.

Transportation: Bus lines 112, 113, 131, 136, 146, and 150 go directly to the east, west, and north gates of Martyrs Park.

5. Yanghu Wetland Park

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The plum blossoms in the lake are mainly concentrated on the left side of the road south of the Egret Tower and at the east gate of Yanghu Wetland Park Yanghu Bund Scenic Area.

At the entrance of the Sculpture Garden of Raoyang Wetland Park, the sightseeing tower goes straight west for about 100 meters. There are more than 20 red plum trees on the left.

Address: Xiaoxiang South Road, Yuelu District, Changsha City.

Transportation: Take bus No. 4, No. 26, No. 318, No. 207, No. 222, No. 906 and other buses.

6. West Lake Park

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West Lake is not often visited, and many people do not even know its location. It is connected to the mountains and rivers of Nanyuelu Mountain, to the west and north is the Longwanggang Scenic Belt, to the east is the Xiangjiang River waterfront, the northeast corner is opposite the cemetery, and the southwest corner is connected to the planned Shijialing Park.

Address: Sculpture Garden

Transportation: Road 6, 12, 18, 63, W203, 303, 309, 312, 314, 315, Take No. 355, No. 902, and No. 908 to Wanglu Bridge; you can also take No. 102, No. 203, and No. 317 to Caiying Park, and then walk into the park.

Tickets: Free

8. Ginkgo Bay Park

Here in Ginkgo Bay Park, plum trees are covered in patches, and the plum trees are covered in pink. The plum blossoms are swaying in the wind, in full bloom, as beautiful as a picture scroll.

Tickets: Free

Best viewing period: mid-February to early March

9. Yuhu Park

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More than 600 plum blossoms in Shawan Park are also in full bloom. Plum blossoms are in full bloom along the roadside. Walking up the gently undulating path, there is a faint floral fragrance everywhere.

Travel Strategy

Address: Shawan Park, Yuhua District, Changsha City.

Transportation: Get off at "Shawan Park Station" on Metro Line 2; bus lines: No. 121, 226, 601, 601 Interval Line, and 806.

11. Songya Lake National Wetland Park

In the North Park of Songya Lake National Wetland Park, in the plum blossom forest covering an area of ??nearly 10,000 square meters, there are more than 2,100 plum trees according to different The flowering period gradually blooms, and the flowers are in clusters, like clouds.

Address: 100 meters north of the intersection of Dongyi Road and Binhu East Road, Changsha County.

Transportation: We need friends on the road with us.

12. Hunan University Campus

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Wintersweet is the main species, widely distributed and not concentrated in one place. As long as you walk on campus, you will see several wintersweet trees inadvertently. Light goose yellow, distributed by the lotus pond behind the Hunan University Library. Walking towards the dormitory building from the fifth dining hall of Hunan University, you will find wintersweet, the fish pond diagonally opposite Dongfanghong Square, and the entrance of Yuelu Academy.

Address: Lotus Pond behind Hunan University Library, Fifth Canteen of Hunan University. When you go to the dormitory building, you will find four places: Mera, the fish pond diagonally opposite Dongfanghong Square, and the entrance of Yuelu Academy.

Transportation: Take bus No. 132, No. 202, No. 305, No. 908, Lishan Special Line, Lv1, Lv3 and get off at Yuelu Mountain South.

Take buses No. 1, 3, 63, 106, 152, 202, 318, 811, 902, 908 and 913 to Hunan University, and then go to Hunan University Get off in the direction of campus.

Tickets: Free.

13. Hunan Horticulture Research Institute

The Hunan Horticulture Research Institute’s plum blossom planting experimental base covers an area of ??72 acres, and there are already tens of thousands of plum blossoms! More than 60 varieties of plum blossoms are planted within 100 acres of the park. Although it is not open as a scenic spot, you can enter directly if you want to enjoy plum blossoms.

Address: No. 1036, Yuanda 2nd Road, Furong District, Changsha City.

Transportation: No. 114, No. 114, No. 809, No. X106, No. 168, etc.

14. Xiangjiang River Scenic Belt: The intersection of Fubu River.

There are many wintersweets in the Xiangjiang River Scenic Area, with hundreds of trees, all newly planted the year before. The trees are not big, and they are concentrated near the intersection of Fubu River (Xiangjiang River Scenic Belt).

Route: Take bus No. 26 Express, No. 63, No. 152, No. 318, No. 360, No. 811, No. 905, No. W115, and get off at Fubuhe intersection.

15. Garden Ecological Park

There are hundreds of plum blossoms in the ecological park, mainly concentrated at the entrance. When the plum blossoms bloom, the early cherry blossoms are already in full bloom.

The best time to appreciate plum blossoms: mid-February, early March, -3.

Address: Beside the Laodao River, Luohanzhuang Village, Laodaohe Town, Kaifu District, Changsha City

Route: "Changsha Garden Ecological Park" is located directly, tickets are required.

16. Meixi Lake Park

The plum blossoms in Meixi Lake are mainly concentrated in Ginkgo Park (children's playground), Festival Island, and the roadside from the west of Meixi Lake Metro to Taohualing , the section from east to east of Beach Park.

The best time to appreciate plum blossoms: early February to March.

Address: Meixi Lake Road, Yuelu District, Changsha City

Route: Take bus No. 207, No. 211, No. 219, No. 306, No. 312, No. 367 at "Meixi Get off at "Huqiao North", walk 150 meters along the west direction of Meixihu Road, enter Jiejie Road, and go straight 240 meters along the south direction of Jiejie Road to reach your destination. The location here is near the Meixi Lake Musical Fountain.

7. Gushan Sports Park

Plum blossoms are also the garden flower and signboard of Gushan Sports Park. The largest planting area in the open space is plum blossoms, with hundreds of them planted on the grass slopes.

The best time to appreciate plum blossoms: mid-February, early March, -3.

Address: Aohai Road, Wangcheng District, Changsha City

Route: Take bus No. 401, W107, W111, W116 and W207 and get off at the "Aohai Road" platform. Go west along Ginkgo Road for 150 meters, enter Aohai Road in the south, and go straight along Aohai Road for 420 meters to your destination.

18. Yuehu Park

The plum blossoms in Yuehu Park are mainly concentrated in the east direction of Canglong Marketing Center (Gate 1), with about 50 trees.

The best time to appreciate plum blossoms: mid-February, early March, -3.

Address: In the northwest corner

A newly opened park in recent years, located in Wangcheng District, is dominated by cherry blossoms, plum blossoms, peach blossoms and crape myrtles. It is planned to build a four-season flower park with hundreds of newly transplanted plum blossoms.

The best time to appreciate plum blossoms: mid-February, early March, -3.

Address: Yujiapo Community, Wushan Street, Wangcheng District, Changsha City

Route: Take bus No. 918 at West Bus Station and get off at the Lianhu intersection platform. For self-driving navigation, please locate "Wangcheng Diezitang" directly.

2. Cherry blossoms

Blooming period: late February to mid-April

Thousands of acres of cherry blossoms in Hunan Botanical Garden announce to the public that 12 varieties are planted in Changsha Garden Ecological Park Cherry blossoms satisfy your fantasy of various colors of cherry blossoms. Xunlongjiang Cherry Blossom Valley is a rising star of cherry blossom viewing, and the red cherry blossoms at Splendid Jiangnan Farm are available.

3. Rapeseed flowers

Flowering period: early March to April.

Changsha suburbs are more popular, including Wangcheng Chating Town, a rapeseed flower viewing base, Jiangbei Town, a 10,000-acre rapeseed flower base in the Changsha-Zhuzhou-Tan Golden Triangle, Changsha County Colorful Rapeseed Flowers Base in Kaihui Town, etc.

1. Chating Town, Wangcheng

The nearly 8,000 acres of rapeseed fields in Chating Town are full of vitality, attracting many tourists every year. Seen from a distance, rapeseed flowers sleep in the field under the precious words tower.

Occasionally, a breeze blows, and the golden rapeseed flowers immediately surge up and down with "golden flower waves". In the tea pavilion, there is also a "pagoda" with towering ancient trees, located at the top of a precious scenic business card. This strange tower was built in the Qing Dynasty and has a history of nearly 200 years.

Address: Jiufengshan, Tanjiayuan, Wangqun, Hongkaiqiao, Shiziling, Quanfeng, Dalong, Suliao and other villages in Chating Town.

Flowering period: lasts until the end of March.

Tickets: Free

2. Jiangbei Town

The rapeseed flower sea in Jiang Town was formed in 2015. Today, the town has 53,000 acres of fertile farmland and 20,000 acres of rapeseed. The bright yellow petals sparkle in the sun, attracting butterflies and bees to fly among the flowers, and the breeze blows, bringing a strong breath of spring.

Address: Jiangbei Town, Changsha County

Flowering period: early March to the end of March

Tickets: Free

3. Zhen Pizhou< /p>

The "new" internet celebrity check-in place is one of the fifteen islands in the Changsha section of the Xiangjiang River. There is no one living on the island. The entire island is covered with golden rapeseed flowers, which look like a yellow carpet from a height. Walking on the island, the air is fresh and fragrant, and the peaceful countryside atmosphere makes you forget the trivial worries of daily necessities.

Address: The junction of Wangchengqiaokou and the north of Xiangyin Ridge.

Coordinates: Qiaokou Town, Pizhou (you can navigate directly or park your car in the parking lot)

Tickets: Free

4. Liuyang City Datun Town

In Huda Town, Liuyang City, 12,000 acres of rapeseed flowers are blooming, with golden eyes, creating a beautiful scene full of spring.

Address: Huda Town, Liuyang, Changsha City, Hunan Province

Flowering period: early March to the end of March

Tickets: Free

5 .Taifengyuan Modern Agricultural Park

Phoenix Modern Agricultural Park is located in the core area of ??Tongguan District, at the junction of Changsha Tongguan Kiln Heritage Park, Xinhualian International Tourism Resort, and Tongguan Ancient Town. It faces the Xiangjiang River in the west and Mathew Highway in the east, covering an area of ??about 3,400 acres. It is the link and buffer zone between the "dual cores" of Tongguan District.

Address: Wangcheng Taifenghuan Modern Agricultural Park

Flowering period: mid-March to April

Tickets: free

6. Guangming Village

She does not have thousands of acres of rapeseed flowers, but these rapeseed flowers are more beautiful than most. This rapeseed field was formerly a wedding photography base, but was later abandoned and planted by locals. With the windmill and clock tower as the background, this rapeseed flower adds a bit of romance.

Flowering period: mid-March to early April

Tickets: Free

Route: Take n809W202 at Changsha West Bus Station; Line 301 Changning Road; Ning Get off at Jia Peng's old house on Xiang Road 301. You can see rapeseed flowers at the wedding photography base across the street.

7. Daolin Ancient Town

This thousand acres of rapeseed flowers is very close to the Daolin Ancient Town Film and Television City. When you go here, you can take a walk in Dowling, and you can pick water celery on the way here.

Flowering period: mid-March to early April

Tickets: Free

Route: Navigate to "Guantian Mountain, Daolin Town" to get close

Route: Take bus 909A or 909a and get off at the terminal "Dongshan Bay (first and last stop on Shixue Road)" Dongshan Bay. After getting off the bus, go straight along Wangjiang Road for 200 meters to Jinjiang, then turn right and go straight for 100 meters. After leaving the main road on the left, you can reach Jinjiang River Embankment (total distance is about 2.4 kilometers). Self-driving friends can navigate directly to Wozhiyuan Ecological Park, where parking is free.

9. Hunan Agricultural University

Although the rapeseed flowers here are not the largest in Changsha, the transportation here is much more convenient than other places. There are direct buses, while other places are larger. Part of it is self-driving. The transportation is convenient. In addition to viewing rapeseed flowers, there are also many strawberry fields around, offering one-stop flower viewing and picking!

PS: However, you cannot visit the scientific research base within the Agricultural University. You can see it in the farmland surrounding Agricultural University!

Flowering period: early March to the end of March

Tickets: Free

Route: Take bus No. 262; No. 80; No. 81; No. X111; You can get off at the "Tian Ge" bus station for X115 and X117. There are rapeseed flowers on both sides of Hongqi Road at the bus station.

4. Tulips

Flowering period: March to early May

There are not many places to enjoy tulips in Changsha, including Hunan Botanical Garden, Xiaoyuan Park, Garden Ecology Garden and other places. Except for the Garden Ecological Park, both parks do not charge admission fees.

1. Hunan Botanical Garden

Every spring, about 600,000 tulips bloom at the north gate of the Botanical Garden and Sakura Lake.

Flowering period: mid-March to early April

Tickets: Free

Transportation: Take No. 16, Section 16, No. 370, No. 602, No. 938 Take the bus and get off at "Provincial Botanical Garden North" to reach the north gate of the Botanical Garden.

2. Xiaoyuan Park

There are not many tulips in Xiaoyuan Park. They are planted in small plots of land around the park, blooming at the same time as cherry blossoms, plum blossoms, magnolias and camellias.

Flowering period: late February to mid-March.

Tickets: Free

Transportation: Take bus 12, 104, 105, 111, 113, 117, 118, 225, 317, 401, Take Route 405, Route 803, Lishan Special Line, or First Team, and get off at the "Changdao Crossing" stop opposite the south gate of Xiaoyuan Park.

3. Changsha Garden Ecological Park

Changsha Garden Ecological Park has planted 400,000 tulips. The flowering period lasts for about 14 to 20 days, and the best viewing period is mid-to-late March.

Flowering period: mid to late March

Ticket: 38 yuan (based on the price on the ticket page)

Ticket entrance: Meituan search "Changsha Garden Ecology "Garden"

Address: Luohanzhuang Village, Laodaohe Town, Kaifu District, Changsha City

Transportation: Bus No. 149 goes directly to the section line; drive through the North Second Ring Road and the Xingsha connecting line.

5. Peach Blossoms

Flowering period: March to April

The flowering period of Changsha peach blossoms is generally from mid-March to mid-April every year. Taohualing Park, Taohualing Valley, and Jinjing Lake in Jinjing Town are all good places to enjoy flowers.

1. Taohualing Park

There are many peach trees planted here.

It is said that there are more than 3,000 peach trees, which are huge and in full bloom. And the tickets are free, not far from the city, and very cost-effective. It is a pleasure to come here to see the peach blossoms on a day off.

Tickets: Free, reservation required.

Reservation entrance: "Yuelu Mountain Scenic Area Ticket Reservation" applet

Address: 150m southeast of the intersection of Meixi Lake Road and Jinhu 4th Road.

Telephone: 0731-82272179

2. Hunan Botanical Garden

With the Peach Blossom Spring as the center, there are hundreds of peach blossoms of various colors, covering an area of ??more than 20 acres and nearly 40 Nearly 500 peach blossoms of various varieties show the brilliant spring scenery of the "Peach Blossom Spring" and feel the isolation in the "Peach Blossom Spring".

Tickets: Free, reservation required.

Reservation entrance: "Hunan Botanical Garden" WeChat official account

Address: No. 111, Botanical Garden Road, Tokyo Street Botanical Garden Community, Yuhua District

Tel: (0731) 85656747

3. Peach Blossom Valley, Dongpu Mountain, Huitang

Ningxiang Peach Blossom Valley has built 10 kilometers of scenic trails and 5 kilometers of log trails, and planted more than 10,000 trees Rare peach trees are planted close to the mountains, connected by wooden paths, close to the mountains and lakes.

Tickets: Free, no reservation required.

Address: Huitang Town, Ningxiang City

4. Orange Island

Many peach blossoms are planted near the first phase of Tangshengzhifu

The peach blossoms in Yanghu Wetland Park are relatively scattered and there is no large-scale planting. When playing in the park, you will inadvertently see peach blossoms, winter jasmine, and kapok in bloom.

Tickets: Free, reservation required.

Reservation entrance: "Yanghu National Wetland Park" WeChat official account

Address: No. 680, Yanghu Road, Yuelu District, Changsha City

Tel: (0731 )88768889

6. Martyrs Park

There is a large peach blossom tree around the Martyrs Tower in the park, with various colorful leaves growing, very beautiful.

Tickets: Free, no reservation required.

Address: No. 1, Dongfeng Road, Sijihuacheng Community, Qingshuitang Street, Kaifu District

Tel: (0731)84556766

7. Changsha Beishan Botanical Garden

The seedling base near Beishan Reservoir in Changsha County is the peach blossom forest closest to the urban area. A new RV base has been opened here to provide leisure services for tourists. The peach blossoms in Beishan Reservoir are like a colorful cloud, remaining in the green of spring.

Tickets: Free, no reservation required.

Address: Jinshan Avenue, Changsha County

8. Huicong Village, Jinjing Town

On the 3,000-acre Jinjing Lakeside, more than 120 acres of peach blossoms bloom in March. When you go to Jinjing, you can not only see the lakes and mountains, but also visit the tea gardens.

Tickets: Free, no reservation required.

9. Xiangzikou Town

A peach blossom forest in the alley is actually a peach tree cultivated in the yellow peach base. In four months, the yellow peaches will be ripe and there will be a "sales boom".

Tickets: Free, no reservation required.

10. Beijing-Hong Kong

The Xiangzhi Peach Orchard of Jingxiangling Agriculture is located in Shihao Village, Jinggang Town, Wangcheng District. There are honey peaches, Taiwan white peaches, apple peaches, and red crown peaches. , yellow peach, different peach trees have different colors.

Tickets: Free, no reservation required.

Address: Shihao Village, Jinggang Town, Wangcheng District

1. Chenjiaqiao Village

The peach blossoms in Chenjiaqiao are fragrant, and together with the rape flowers, they depict the ecology A beautiful picture of the countryside;

Tickets: Free, no reservation required.

12. Heimifeng Ten Mile Peach Forest

Mifeng is the largest and highest national forest park in Changsha City (590.5 meters above sea level). There are dams, reservoirs, beautiful terraced fields, Dongyang Ancient Temple, Seven Pagodas and other attractions here. The peach trees planted on the mountain echo the scenic spots and create a blessed place on earth.

Ticket: 27 yuan/person

Address: Qiaoyi Town, Wangcheng District

Tel: (0731)88430518

Dawei Mountain Ten Thousand Mu Peach Forest

This is one of the largest fruit forest bases in eastern Changsha. It is located in Daweishan Town and is known as the Ten Thousand Mu Peach Forest. There are not only peach blossoms, but also plum blossoms.

Here, on the mountains, by the streams, in front of and behind the houses, there are pink plum blossoms everywhere. The green mountains, white clouds and blue sky form a colorful picture. There is also Jinshou Hall, a century-old house worth visiting.

Tickets: Free, no reservation required.

Address: Chujia Village, Liuyang City

14. Taohua Bay, Jingang Town, Liuyang

Located in Liuyang in the south, it is the junction of Hepingliu Village in Hunan and Jiangxi provinces. Taoshuwan, a national treasure-level residence, not only has peach blossoms, but also Shishuang Temple and the Liu Family Courtyard.

Tickets: Free, no reservation required.

6. Rhododendron

Flowering period: April-May

As the city flower of Changsha, azalea is random, beautiful, and full of vitality. There are no female ones. They have become the materialization of the city's character, spirit and quality, and are loved by Changsha citizens.

1. Changsha Garden Ecological Park

Through years of research and accumulation, Changsha Garden Ecological Park and Ningxiang Yingxiu Xiu Garden have built the largest professional azalea base in Hunan and introduced There are 18 precious azalea varieties including golden goat, red mountain, blunt-leaf pink azalea, snow-like white azalea, light purple, and rose, of which 1/3 are trees.

The park integrates dozens of spring flower resources such as plum blossoms, hyacinths, crabapples, February orchids, and Erqiao magnolias, which are opened in batches. Throughout the festival, there are different flowers for visitors to enjoy.

Ticket: 60 yuan/person

Address: Laodaohe Street, Kaifu District, Changsha City

2. Daweishan National Forest Park

Speaking of Dawei Mountain, I believe everyone will think of azaleas. From April to May every year, 100,000 acres of azaleas bloom in Dawei Mountain, which is extremely beautiful.

There are 38 species of azaleas that have been identified so far, many of which are unique to Dawei Mountain. The main ones are red azalea, pink azalea, staghorn azalea and plum azalea

Transportation: Starting from Changsha, take Changliu Expressway S30 in Jiaoxi Township. Please transfer to "Tonggu Nanchang, Daweishan Exit" and transfer to Daliu Expressway S20. Turn left at the ancient port exit and go straight along Liudong Highway for about 30 kilometers to Daweishan Town.

3. Hunan Forest Botanical Garden

The "Chinese Rhododendron Germplasm Resource Ex-Situ Preservation Bank" in Hunan Forest Botanical Garden is the only national-level Rhododendron garden in China. 120 species, 230 varieties, and more than 1 million azaleas have been introduced and preserved. The four colors of red, white, purple and yellow are combined with tall and short tree species to form a "Azalea Grand View Garden". Stay in the sea of ??flowers and enjoy the beauty of spring.

Current opening hours: 7:30-17:30.

Transportation: The Provincial Forest Botanical Garden has two entrances. The west gate is located at No. 111 Botanical Garden Road, and the north gate is at Xiangfu East Road.

Tourists can take 7, 17, 152, 102, 103, 107, 120, 123, 147, 152, 502, 702, 703, 801, 802, 80