Discover countryside and Yunhe Rice Terrace from Hangzhou

Hangzhou is in Zhejiang Province, China. It is one of the most important tourist cities in China, famous for its natural beauty and historical and cultural heritage. It is the political, economic and cultural center of Zhejiang province as well. It's worthwhile to know that it's extremely humid in summertime, which is from early June to early September. The city was the capital of the Southern Song Dynasty from 1127 until the Mongol invasion of 1276. This historic city is a showcase for traditional medicine, religion and art as well as a shining example of China’s rapid economic development. Combining idyllic natural beauty, a grand heritage through the ages and an air of affluence, Hangzhou is one of the country’s most livable and pleasant cities to linger in.

Yunhe Rice Terraces are located in Yunhe County, Zhejiang Province, China. Together with, Yuanyang Rice Terraces in Yunnan, Longji Rice Terrace in Guilin and Ziquejie Rice Terraces, it is one of the most beautiful rice terraces in china. Yunhe Terraces covers a total area of 51 square kilometers, containing mountains, hills, and valleys surrounding it. The altitude of the terraces ranges from 200 to 1,400 meters, which gives Yunhe Rice Terraces amazing scenery. It has great views especially in rainy days. Rainy days are the best time to travel, when steam from river water floats through the terraces, creating a kind of agricultural dreamscape, which make you feel like in a fairyland. Winding in a maze up mountainsides from 200 to 1,400 meters, individual terraces can be constructed of as many as 700 layers. The view of the Rice Terraces is a pretty sight for photography. Many photographers come here to take great photos.