How to Get to Fuxianhu Lake from Yuxi City (Hongta District)
This is a comprehensive guide on how to travel from Yuxi City (Hongta District) to Fuxian Lake (抚仙湖), including transportation options, routes, and key attractions:
1. By Bus (Recommended)
Route: Take Bus 50 from Hongta District (Yuxi) to Jiangchuan District, then transfer to a bus or taxi to Fuxian Lake.
- Bus 50 Fare: ¥5/person, frequent departures (every 10–20 mins) from 6:15–20:30 (Jiangchuan) / 7:00–21:30 (Hongta) .
- Jiangchuan to Fuxian Lake: Buses or minivans (~¥15–20) run regularly from Jiangchuan Bus Station to Fuxian Lake’s northern shore (e.g., Luchong Scenic Area).
Alternative Direct Bus
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Some direct tourist buses operate from Yuxi South Bus Station to Fuxian Lake (~¥25, ~1.5 hrs). Check schedules via “Che Lai Le” (车来了) app .
2. By Car (Self-Drive or Taxi)
Distance: ~50 km (~1–1.5 hrs drive).
Route:
- Option 1: Yujiang Expressway (玉江高速) → Cuida Line (翠大线) → Fuxian Lake North Shore (e.g., Luchong).
- Option 2: Yuxi-Kunming Expressway (玉昆高速) → Exit at Chengjiang for the eastern shore (e.g., Moon Bay Wetland Park).
Costs:
- Taxi/Ride-hailing: ~¥120–150 (one way).
- Self-drive: No tolls; fuel ~¥40–50 round trip.
3. Key Attractions at Fuxian Lake
| Area | Highlights | Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Luchong Scenic Zone | Fishing villages, lakeside cycling, boat tours. | ~¥20 (main area free). |
| Moon Bay Wetland Park | Flower fields, photogenic boardwalks. | Free. |
| Sun Mountain Resort | Luxury hotels (e.g., Hilton), golf courses. | Free (hotel access). |
| Chengjiang Fossil Museum | World Heritage Site (fossils from Cambrian explosion). | ¥20. |
4. Tips for Visitors
- Best Time to Visit: Spring–Autumn (mild weather; avoid summer holidays for crowds).
- Accommodation: Lakeside hotels (e.g., Hilton Fuxian Lake) or guesthouses in Luchong Village.
- Dining: Try local specialties like 抗浪鱼 (kànglàng fish) and铜锅鱼 (copper-pot fish).
For real-time transport updates, use Baidu Maps (百度地图) or Didi (滴滴出行).
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