Have a Fun Dragon Boat Festival in Yaohu Town and Discover the New Charm of Ancient Rhyme

Preparations Before Departure🧳 The temperature is relatively high during the Dragon Boat Festival, so lightweight and breathable summer clothes are the first choice, such as short-sleeved T-shirts, shorts, and skirts 👚, which are convenient for traveling freely in the town. Remember to bring a sunscreen set: sunscreen, sun hat, and sunglasses 🌞 to effectively resist ultraviolet rays and protect your skin. Comfortable sneakers are essential, after all, you have to walk in the town for a long time. Be sure to bring your ID card with you, as it is an important certificate for travel. If you like photography, fully charge your camera in advance and prepare enough memory cards; don’t forget to bring a power bank for your mobile phone so you can record beautiful moments at any time. Considering the large number of people traveling during the Dragon Boat Festival, it is best to check the official website or travel platform in advance to find out whether the town needs to be booked in advance and related precautions. Transportation Guide🚗 External Arrival✈️ If you are from out of town, you can first arrive at the airport closest to Yaohu Town. Then, you can choose to take the airport bus to the city, and then transfer to the bus🚌 to the town; or take a taxi directly, although the cost is slightly higher, it is more convenient. Getting There from the City🚍 If you are in the local city, public transportation is an economical choice. Check the bus routes, take a suitable bus line, and enjoy the city scenery along the way. If you choose to drive, set the navigation destination to Yaohu Town and follow the navigation instructions. However, there may be congestion due to the large traffic volume during the Dragon Boat Festival, so be sure to allow sufficient time. Dragon Boat Festival Special Gameplay🎊 Explore Ancient Buildings🏯 Stepping into Yaohu Town is like traveling through time and stepping into a historical picture scroll. The architecture of the town is unique, with winding bluestone roads, quaint pavilions, and exquisite carvings on wooden doors and windows, telling the stories of the past. During the Dragon Boat Festival, many buildings are decorated with mugwort and calamus, exuding a strong festive atmosphere. Stroll along the streets, savor the unique charm of each building, and feel the traces of time. You may encounter different surprises inadvertently. Immerse Yourself in Folk Customs Experience🎋 The Dragon Boat Festival folk activities in Yaohu Town are wonderful. You may encounter a lively zongzi wrapping competition. You may wish to participate in it, ask the local residents for tips on wrapping zongzi, make zongzi full of blessings by yourself, and bring this labor result home. If you are lucky, you can also watch the dragon boat race performance. Even if you are not on the water, the simulated dragon boat racing scene can still make you feel the exciting atmosphere. Cheer with everyone and immerse yourself in the passion and vitality of the traditional festival. Handmade Craft Exploration🎨 Many handicraft shops are hidden in the town, and a wide range of festive handicrafts are launched during the Dragon Boat Festival. In the colorful rope weaving shop, watch the craftsmen skillfully weave colorful silk threads into auspicious bracelets and anklets. You may wish to pick a few to add a festive blessing to yourself and your relatives and friends. There are also hand-painted Dragon Boat Festival sachets with a faint herbal fragrance. They come in various shapes and are exquisite and cute. They are both beautiful and can repel insects and ward off evil spirits. They are rare souvenirs. Photo Check-in Spots📸 Ancient Bridge and Flowing Water🌊 The ancient bridge in the town spans the gurgling water, surrounded by weeping willows, forming a picturesque Jiangnan scenery. With the ancient bridge as the background and the flowing water as the foreground, the characters stand on the bridge, and the photos taken show the gentle charm of Jiangnan water town. During the Dragon Boat Festival, the carefully arranged Dragon Boat Festival decorations by the bridge add a strong festive atmosphere to the picture, and you can take a blockbuster photo at will. In Front of the Characteristic Gate Tower🏮 The gate tower of the town has a simple and elegant shape, and the carved beams and painted buildings show a deep historical heritage. Red lanterns are hung high in front of the gate tower, or couplets and blessing characters related to the festival are posted during the Dragon Boat Festival. Taking a photo in front of the gate tower can not only highlight the majestic gate tower, but also show personal style. The ancient street is used as a background to create a strong historical atmosphere in an instant. Accommodation Recommendation🏠 Town Homestay🏡 If you want to deeply feel the tranquility and ancient charm of the town, the homestay in the town is undoubtedly an excellent choice. The wooden structure of the house and the antique decoration style make people feel like they are in the old days. Fall asleep peacefully at night with the sound of insects, and wake up leisurely in the melodious sound of birds in the morning, immersing yourself in this unique atmosphere and enjoying a pleasant time.