In line with the "One City" development concept for the Changsha-Zhuzhou-Xiangtan region, the Xiangtan Chengfa and Jiaoyun Group is scheduled to launch the trial operation of the "Express Sightseeing Line 1 (K-LV 1)" on April 15. The route connects key scenic spots and comprehensive transportation hubs in Xiangtan via public transit, creating a rapid corridor for cultural and tourism collaboration among Changsha, Zhuzhou, and Xiangtan. The inter-city bus services will be upgraded simultaneously to provide full support for the 6th Hunan Tourism Development Conference.
One Station, One Scenic Spot: Connecting Core Cultural and Tourism Landmarks in Changsha and Xiangtan
The route departs from the Yaowan Scenic Area in Xiangtan and runs to the Dawangshan Scenic Area in Changsha. Once the Yangmei Isle Bridge ramp is completed, the starting station will be extended to the Yangmei Isle Scenic Area.
The route connects four major cultural and tourism sites—Yaowan, Guanxiangmen, Wanlou, and Jiuhuahu Park, passing through Xiangtan North Station and heading north along Tanzhou Avenue to seamlessly connect with the Changsha Dawangshan Metro Station.
Passengers can enjoy panoramic views of Xiangtan's riverside scenery and cultural heritage while shuttling between the cities of Changsha and Xiangtan, making the ride an immersive sightseeing experience.
Meeting Diverse Travel Needs: One-Stop Solution for Tourism, Commuting, and Daily Life
With a one-way fare of just 3 yuan and operating hours from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM, this direct, one-stop service offers efficient and convenient transportation, precisely meeting diverse travel needs for tourism, commuting, and daily life.
Tourists traveling between Changsha and Xiangtan can reach key attractions directly without transfers; daily cross-city commuters can save time and effort while reducing travel costs; and business travelers along with local residents on leisure trips can all enjoy comfortable, convenient integrated travel services—providing a one-stop solution for sightseeing, commuting, and other daily travel needs.
Theme: Have Fun in Changsha, Dine in Xiangtan
The bus makes its debut with a fresh new look! Featuring an exclusive livery themed "Have Fun in Changsha, Dine in Xiangtan," the bus is eye-catching and provides new ways for the public to explore Changsha and Xiangtan, unlocking a fresh cross-city travel experience!
The interior is clean, comfortable, and spacious, with reliable service and attentive care throughout the journey. This high-quality travel experience integrates the scenic beauty of Changsha with the culinary delights of Xiangtan, creating a more relaxed, feel-good vibe for your cross-city trip.
Visitors are cordially invited to take the bus to enjoy the scenery of Changsha and Xiangtan, embarking on a wonderful cultural tourism journey together!
This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.
Translator: Xiao Juan
Chinese source: hunantoday
