OMG! In Anji, It Feels Like Xinjiang—My Friends Are Blowing Up My Feed!

Guys, I just took a trip to Anji, and my friends thought I went to Xinjiang! Here, the sky is a brilliant blue with fluffy clouds drifting by; rolling mountains are flanked by endless emerald bamboo forests. Add in local farmers herding cattle and cows grazing freely, and you’ve got Zhejiang’s version of "Meet Yourself"—straight out of a fairy tale 🧚🏻‍♀️. Perfect for avoiding crowds during the May Day holiday, this spot is ideal for a getaway with friends! Enjoy a riverside picnic ⛺, snap Instagram-worthy photos 📷, fly kites 🪁, or play frisbee 🥏 on the grassy fields—pure bliss! 📍 Itinerary **Day 1** Anji Deep Blue Project — White Tea Viewing Platform **Day 2** Changgu Dongtian — Fujiwara Tofu — Jiangnan Tianchi — Lakeside Under Clouds **Day 3** Bamboo Expo Garden — Zhongnan Baicao Garden — Fangcaodi — Jiuzhou Changshuo Square ✅ Must-Visit Spots ✔️ **Deep Blue Project**: ¥68/person (includes a coffee of your choice). With its Iceland-like vibes, the stunning blue lake and photogenic scenery are a paradise for shutterbugs—don’t miss it! ✔️ **White Tea Viewing Platform**: Park at the foot of the mountain and take the free shuttle up. The air is incredibly fresh, and the Leaf Café offers floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking vast tea fields—perfect for photos. ✔️ **Changgu Dongtian**: ¥38/person. Features a waterfall accessible without hiking. Though compact, every corner is picture-perfect. ✔️ **Fujiwara Tofu**: A Japanese-style dessert café—try their signature tofu and snap a cute check-in pic. ✔️ **Lakeside Under Clouds Café**: Nestled against mountains and facing serene waters, it’s ideal for coffee, paddleboarding, or camping—total relaxation. ✔️ **Bamboo Expo Garden (2-3h)** Hours: 8:00 - 16:30 Address: No. 1, Zhuboyuan Road, Lingfeng Street, Anji County, Huzhou, Zhejiang Feed pandas, rent e-scooters, strollers, or sightseeing carts, and get up close with red pandas. ¥68/person (free for kids under 1.2m). ✔️ **Zhongnan Baicao Garden (2-3h)** Hours: Summer 7:45 - 17:30 / Winter 8:00 - 17:00 Adult combo ticket: ¥180 (free under 1.2m). Must-try: Ferris wheel and Golden Roller Coaster. ✔️ **Fangcaodi’s Crescent Moon Café**: Cozy ambiance with great coffee. Kids play on the lawn while parents chat indoors—plus, the food is delicious and super photogenic. ✔️ **Jiuzhou Changshuo Square**: A local night market—stroll, snack, and indulge in tasty treats after dark. 🚘 Transportation Tip Self-driving is recommended as attractions are spread out, and public transport is limited.