Cities passed by National Highway 318 (full driving guide)

National Highway 318 is an important national highway in China, with a total length of 5,476 kilometers, spanning the east and west coasts of China, and connecting many provinces and cities. This article will provide you with a full driving guide for the major cities that National Highway 318 passes through, helping you plan your journey and understand the attractions and traffic conditions along the way.

1. Shanghai

As the starting point of National Highway 318, Shanghai is one of the most prosperous cities in China. Starting from Shanghai, you will pass through Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan and other provinces, passing many beautiful cities and scenic spots.

Before setting off in Shanghai, you need to ensure that the vehicle is in good condition, has sufficient fuel tank, and has a map or navigation device ready. There are a large number of gas stations and service areas along the way, making it convenient for you to refuel and rest.

2. Hangzhou

Departing from Shanghai, you will first arrive at Hangzhou City in Zhejiang Province. Hangzhou is famous for West Lake, one of the most famous lakes in China and known as paradise on earth. You can stroll along the West Lake, enjoy the scenery of the lake and mountains, and taste local food.

After staying in Hangzhou for a while, continue driving westward along National Highway 318.

3. Nanchang

Nanchang is the capital of Jiangxi Province and one of the important cities passed by National Highway 318. There are rich historical and cultural heritage and natural landscapes here. You can visit the August 1st Uprising Memorial Hall to learn about the history of the Chinese revolution; you can also go to Qingshan Lake Park to feel the tranquility of nature.

4. Changsha

Changsha is the capital city of Hunan Province and an important node of National Highway 318. There are famous attractions such as Juzizhoutou, Yuelu Mountain, and Hunan Provincial Museum. You can stop here for a while and experience the customs and food of Hunan.

5. Chengdu

Chengdu is the terminus of National Highway 318 and the capital city of Sichuan Province. There are famous attractions such as the Panda Base, Kuanzhai Alley, and Wuhou Temple, allowing you to appreciate the unique charm of the Sichuan and Chongqing regions.

After ending your 318 National Highway tour in Chengdu, you can choose to return or continue exploring other cities and attractions in Sichuan.

Summary

The cities that National Highway 318 passes through include Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanchang, Changsha and Chengdu. There are many beautiful scenery and famous attractions along the way. You can stop and explore appropriately according to your interests and time. While driving, please pay attention to traffic safety, obey traffic rules, and pay attention to road conditions at all times.

I hope this full driving guide will be helpful to you on your trip to National Highway 318. I wish you a happy journey!