Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
is a lovely and kid-friendly 38-room country house hotel ensconced within a
Moganshan tea plantation. Rooms and bathrooms are high on period charm,
with high ceilings. Rates are calculated on a two-night stay basis; add ¥1000
surcharge for a one-night stay. There's a wine cellar, of course.
Eating
Yinshan Jie has a number of restaurants and hotels with restaurants.
MOGANSHAN LODGE $$
( Make de Kafeiting; 803 3011;
www.moganshanlodge.com
;
Songliang
Shanzhuang, just off Yinshan Jie; 9am-11pm; )
English Moganshan res-
ident Mark Kitto can cook up a treat, brew up a fine coffee and give you the
low-down on Moganshan's charms at this elegantly presented villa up some
steps from Yinshan Jie.
International
Information
The main village (Moganshan Zhen) is centred on Yinshan Jie , where you will
find
China Post
(40 Moganshan; 8.30-11am & 1-4pm)
, a branch of the
PSB (opposite the post office) and several hotels.
Getting There & Away
From Hangzhou, buses leave from the north bus station to Wukang ( ¥15, 40
minutes, every 30 minutes) from 6.20am to 7pm; in the other direction, buses
run every 30 minutes from 6.30am till 7pm. Note that Wukang is also known as
Deqing .
From Wukang minivans run to the top of Moganshan for around ¥50; a taxi
will cost around ¥70 to ¥80. Buses from Shanghai run to Wukang (¥53, four
hours) and leave from the old north bus station near Baoshan Rd metro, at 80
Gongxing Rd. Buses depart from Shanghai at 6.30am, 11.50am and 12.50pm;
buses depart from Wukang for Shanghai at 6.30am, 7.40am, 1pm and
3.30pm. Buses also run between Shanghai north bus station and Wukang
(¥60).
