Trees along the Donghe River are spruced up in different colors in autumn. [Photo/WeChat account: visithangzhou]

A niche way to enjoy picturesque views on Donghe River is taking the water bus line No 7, which boasts offering distinctive angles to Hangzhou's landscapes from south to north.

The water bus, which resembles an antique style and can accommodate eight people at one time, shuttles between Meihuabei station and Baziqiao station every one hour from 7 am to 6 pm and only costs three yuan ($46 cents).

Passengers can also debark at Baoshanqiao station, Guang'an Xinqiao station, Caishiqiao station, and Kuixiang station, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

A tranquil and relaxing ride on Donghe River in summer. [Photo/WeChat account: visithangzhou]

The bus line offers passengers a unique view to Hangzhou's landscapes from south to north. [Photo/WeChat account: visithangzhou]