The model should stand under the peach tree, leaning against the densest branches of flowers. The photographer should position themselves at a 45-degree angle from the model, about 3 meters away, to capture the most flourishing branches of the tree. 1. Photography Equipment: A smartphone can be used, but this photo was taken with a Fuji X-T5 camera and an 18-55mm lens. 2. Photography Poses: ① Spread your arms and look up at the peach blossoms. ② Spread your arms and spin around under the peach tree, allowing the photographer to capture the movement. 3. Travel Tips: The entrance fee is $3 per person. It's recommended to arrive before 8:00 AM, as the place gets increasingly crowded after 10:00 AM.

Summer Palace - under the twisted peach tree on the Western Causeway

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No. 19, Xinjian Gongmen Road, Haidian District, Beijing, inside the Summer Palace (Southwest Corner)

Photography Tips

The model should stand under the peach tree, leaning against the densest branches of flowers. The photographer should position themselves at a 45-degree angle from the model, about 3 meters away, to capture the most flourishing branches of the tree. 1. Photography Equipment: A smartphone can be used, but this photo was taken with a Fuji X-T5 camera and an 18-55mm lens. 2. Photography Poses: ① Spread your arms and look up at the peach blossoms. ② Spread your arms and spin around under the peach tree, allowing the photographer to capture the movement. 3. Travel Tips: The entrance fee is $3 per person. It's recommended to arrive before 8:00 AM, as the place gets increasingly crowded after 10:00 AM.

Walking Guide

The best spot for taking photos is under the twisted-neck peach tree by the lake. — step-by-step photo guide

The best spot for taking photos is under the twisted-neck peach tree by the lake.

After entering through the West Gate and crossing the bridge, walk 250 meters towards the left front to reach Kunming West Lake. — step-by-step photo guide

After entering through the West Gate and crossing the bridge, walk 250 meters towards the left front to reach Kunming West Lake.

After arriving at Kunming Lake, turn right and walk 150 meters to the lakeside on your right. — step-by-step photo guide

After arriving at Kunming Lake, turn right and walk 150 meters to the lakeside on your right.

After reaching the lake, turn left and walk 500 meters to Kunming Lake. — step-by-step photo guide

After reaching the lake, turn left and walk 500 meters to Kunming Lake.

Take the subway to Xijiao Line, get off at the West Gate of the Summer Palace station. Walk straight until the end, then turn right and walk 250 meters to the West Gate. — step-by-step photo guide

Take the subway to Xijiao Line, get off at the West Gate of the Summer Palace station. Walk straight until the end, then turn right and walk 250 meters to the West Gate.